Politics, Facebook and racism?
On election night, communication sciences and disorders senior LaQuoyia Murray posted a response to the disturbance on campus that followed the reelection of President Obama on her Facebook page.“It...
View ArticleFaculty Express Concern
One hundred and two University of Mississippi faculty members have signed a letter expressing their concerns with how the university handled the disturbance that happened on election night. The letter...
View ArticleUM investigating racial crime
The University of Mississippi is investigating a racial crime on campus. The University Police Department (UPD) said someone on Nov. 5 allegedly vandalized the truck of freshman Jamal Woods, a black...
View ArticleStudent robbed at gunpoint
University of Mississippi student and journalism senior Jared Burleson was robbed at University Trials apartments Tuesday night.“I was leaving the building when I saw a girl I knew pass by me,”...
View ArticleVB looks to snap losing streak on road
The Ole Miss Lady Rebel volleyball team will take a five-game losing streak on the road this weekend to play Mississippi State and Arkansas. Earlier this season, at home, Ole Miss defeated...
View ArticleLady Rebels host ‘Kid Day’ Friday
The Ole Miss Lady Rebel basketball program will look to continue its successful start to the 2012-13 campaign when they take on Northwestern State Friday morning at Tad Smith Coliseum in the 10th...
View ArticleSEC Football Power Poll: Week 11
1. Alabama (9-1, 6-1 SEC, 1st last week) This week: Western Carolina (1-9), 11:21 a.m., SEC Network 2. LSU (8-2, 4-2 SEC, 2nd last week) This week: Ole Miss (5-5, 2-4 SEC), 2:30 p.m., CBS 3....
View ArticleGross growing into role in the trenches
Many thought the 6-foot-1, 254 pound Issac Gross wouldn’t make it in the Southeastern Conference as a defensive tackle, but the Ole Miss freshman is proving those critics wrong. Gross, a native of...
View ArticleRebels look to stop confident Mettenberger
There was a time this season in which teams looked forward to having their defenses go up against LSU junior quarterback Zach Mettenberger. That time, it’s safe to say, has come and gone....
View ArticleSpeedy LSU defense, injuries among challenges for Rebels
Another week, another top-25 opponent for Ole Miss. This Saturday, the Rebels will travel to No. 8 LSU to take on one of the most relentless defenses in the country. The Tigers rank third in the...
View ArticleAn open letter to Jamal's attackers
I will begin this letter by saying that I don’t know you, and I don’t know Jamal. I don’t know why you scribbled “blacks are known to steal,” racial slurs and other profanity in Sharpie pen across his...
View ArticleLet's start the conversation
A great column appeared in Tuesday’s Daily Mississippian written by my friend, Tim Abram. It’s the best opinion column I’ve read as a student here at The University of Mississippi — and it’s a message...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
To the University Community: On the heels of the Election Night “riots,” another racist incident has been reported in the news media. A black freshman’s truck was vandalized the day before, with racial...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Enough is ENOUGH! Due to recent episodes of racial harassment that have occurred on the University of Mississippi campus, the image being portrayed of a campus united is beginning to...
View ArticleThe responsibility of voters
Nov. 6 was Election Day, and, as a foreigner, this was the first time I got to experience the election firsthand. I watched the live coverage of the election with Americans on the second floor of City...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor, First, let me commend Emma Willoughby for her in depth research and analysis on the effects of cigarettes. Bravo! Cigarettes are bad. We get it. However, the logic that I find...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
An Open Letter to the Student Body, I am not writing to express any feelings of embarrassment, disappointment, or anger toward the students who shouted racist language and displayed violent behavior...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Anyone from Mississippi knows how difficult it is to reconcile different aspects of Mississippi’s identity. Our state is home to brilliant authors and businesspeople, but is mired in...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
Dear Editor, I would like to say that the events of last week with the race riots and racial slurs spoken in response to the re-election of President Barack Obama were a painful reminder of one thing:...
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