Grace Turnage

Five of the Ole Miss Eight return to campus

In 1970, Fulton Chapel was the setting of a peaceful protest that resulted in major changes to the university and the suspension of eight students, now known as the Ole Miss Eight. Five of the students — Henriese Roberts, Kenneth Mayfield, Donald Ray Cole, Theron Evans Jr. and Linnie Liggins — joined Ralph Eubanks and […]

Elsie M. Hood Award nominations open

Robert Brown, professor of political science, was sitting in his office on a normal afternoon when his entire life and teaching career changed for the better with a single phone call from former Chancellor of the University of Mississippi Dan Jones.  Jones informed Brown that he was the 2015 recipient of the Elsie M. Hood […]

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