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Driver identified in Ole Miss Confederate statue crash

This article was updated at 2:15 p.m. Monday with a statement from the University Police Department, including the name of the driver. This article was updated at 12:21 p.m. Monday with a statement from the university. The Confederate soldier statue and its contextualization plaque in the Circle suffered damage when a silver pickup truck plowed […]

Truck plows into Confederate soldier statue on Ole Miss campus, damages contextual plaque

The most updated version of this article can be found here. A  pickup truck plowed into the contextualization plaque in front of the Confederate soldier statue in the Circle sometime before 10:40 p.m. Saturday night. University Police Chief Tim Potts said the two people in the car sustained non-life-threatening injuries and the driver is being arrested […]

First UM consensual relationships policy moves forward

After more than 11 months of drafts and edits, the University of Mississippi may adopt a consensual relationships policy. The Council of Academic Administrators will vote Monday on whether to adopt the policy, with or without amendments. A consensual relationship includes amorous or romantic relationships with mutual consent from both parties. Typically, a university’s consensual […]

A letter from the editor: Delivering the news how you want it

Starting this week, look for your print Daily Mississippian four mornings a week instead of five. We will publish a print edition on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. But don’t worry. If news breaks on Mondays, you can still find it on our website, theDMonline.com, and on our Facebook page, Twitter accounts, Instagram and Snapchat. We still […]

Chancellor says University of Mississippi stands with UVA, Charlottesville

Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter tweeted a statement in support of the University of Virginia and Charlottesville communities yesterday. The tweet said, “Racism and violence have no place on our campuses or in our country.” The screenshot of the statement read: “The University of Mississippi vehemently condemns the racism, bigotry, and the acts of violence committed by […]

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