Uniquely, the University of Nevada, Reno, is one of only two schools represented by the Wolf Pack. How did the Nevada Wolf ...

But the school’s Rebels nickname and mascot ... in Southern Nevada it stood for those who had opposed northern domination in the state legislature and unwanted dependency upon Reno.” ...

Since its inception in 1874 as the state's first university, the University of Nevada, Reno has delivered on the promise of providing the citizens of Nevada with a better future. Reno. Tahoe. Online.