It’s not known when Ole Miss’ new costumed black bear mascot will make its debut, but after a divisive debate over symbolism and tradition, officials say they aren’t rushing it. “The real answer is it will be when we know we’ve got it right,” said Michael Thompson, University of Mississippi senior associate athletic director forRead the story …
Rebel Black Bear Selected As New On-Field Mascot for Ole Miss Rebels
October 14, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The Rebel Mascot Selection Committee is excited to announce the Rebel Black Bear as the new on-field mascot for the Ole Miss Rebels. The committee made the recommendation to University of Mississippi leaders Wednesday night following a thorough analysis of the latest poll of Ole Miss students, faculty, staff, alumni and seasonRead the story …