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‘Rebels’ Yell: Protests Build Over South Burlington’s Mascot Change

Some South Burlington “Rebels” are living up to their nickname. Resistance has grown steadily in Vermont’s second largest city since the local school board decided in February to call its sports teams something less controversial. Defenders insist the “Rebel” moniker is not specific to Confederate soldiers in the Civil War and therefore shouldn’t offend anyone. […]

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