OXFORD, Miss. (AP) – The University of Mississippi and the Oxford-University United Methodist Church will host Monday a program on the history of race relations. Read the story
Clarion Ledger: Forward Rebels a big step backward
September 29, 2011 by
University of Mississippi chancellor Dan Jones said Wednesday he will determine athletic director Pete Boone’s future at Ole Miss at the “appropriate” time, but that “it will not be at the point of a sword.” Watch the video and read the story
Clinton News: Zarich receives Ole Miss journalism scholarship
September 29, 2011 by
Elizabeth Tyler “Lizzie” Zarich of Clinton, a freshman broadcast journalism major in the Meek School of Journalism and New Media at the University of Mississippi, has been named the 2011-12 recipient of the Clay and Krista McFerrin Sun-Sentinel Scholarship. Read the story
WTVA: Commission seeks to help foster kids
September 26, 2011 by
OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) – The Mississippi Commission on Children’s Justice seeks to help the state’s foster care children find a steady place to live. Read the story
WTVA: Ole Miss offers unique learning experience thanks to Toyota
September 23, 2011 by
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – When Toyota announced its arrival in Mississippi, it received an incentive package from the state. Read the story
Clinton News: Play therapy education has benefits
September 22, 2011 by
The Child Advocacy and Play Therapy Institute at the University of Mississippi recently earned designation as an Approved Center of Play Therapy Education by the Association of Play Therapy, or APT. Read the story
MBJ: Fall brings record enrollment
September 16, 2011 by
Despite an 11 percent tuition increase earlier this summer, the University of Memphis has hit an all-time enrollment high of 22,864 students for the fall semester. The University of Mississippi is also boasting an all-time high enrollment with 20,824 this fall. Read the story
DM: ‘A Resistant Mind,’ what you ought to get from a liberal arts education
September 15, 2011 by
Getting into college is a game — the college admissions game. Former Yale professor William Deresiewicz spoke at the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Fall Convocation Monday night about college students. Read the story
MPB: Ten Years After 9-11: How Much Safer?
September 14, 2011 by
Ten years ago, the American public by and large had no idea who Al-Qaeda was and what their hatred of the Western world propel them to do. That all changed instantly on the morning of 9-11-2001. MPB’s Sandra Knispel takes a look at how U.S.-focused terrorism has changed in the last decade. Listen to theRead the story …
The Dispatch: Enrollment at Mississippi universities up
September 12, 2011 by
The numbers are in, and the news is good: More Mississippi students are attending college this year, with preliminary fall enrollment figures at all-time highs for the state’s eight public universities and the headcount holding steady at East Mississippi Community College. Read the story