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Rebels focuses on finishing chances vs. SEC leader Florida Gators

After a tough 3-0 loss to Arkansas last Thursday, the Ole Miss soccer team is gearing up for an even bigger test this week with the SEC top dog Florida Gators coming to Oxford.  As the Rebels prepare for the upcoming match, head coach Matt Mott wants to capitalize on their unfinished chances in the […]

Opinion: You should care about the IHL

From the mid-semester resigning of former Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter, we’ve been anxious to see who our next leader will be. I was proud to see that there were formal steps being taken to properly nominate and vet candidates. That pride was quickly shot down.  The actions of the Institutions of Higher Learning were a slap […]

Opinion: IHL — A good-ole-boy club

Abolishing the IHL isn’t radical. It’s obvious.  The IHL picked Glenn Boyce — a man whose lack of ideas is superseded only by his lack of qualifications for such a tumultuous time — as chancellor for a very simple reason: he’s a great lackey. This is the same reason Larry Sparks was picked as interim […]

Law school institutes implicit bias training for students, faculty

University of Mississippi Law School Dean Susan Duncan said that after a forum last spring, it was clear that law school students wanted a stronger focus on diversity. “We hosted a community conversation for law students in the spring to have their voices heard about campus climate at UM Law, and students voiced that they […]

Protesters aim to expand

Following the protest of the appointment of Chancellor Glenn Boyce during a press conference on Friday at The Inn at Ole Miss, students and faculty are looking to the future for next steps and how more students can get involved. Many student student organizations were represented at the press conference. Some students were protesting Boyce’s […]

Faculty Senate puts pressure on IHL, leaves door open for no confidence vote

An amendment proposing that the Faculty Senate deliver a vote of no confidence in both the Institutions of Higher Learning and Glenn Boyce was resoundingly voted down at Tuesday night’s Faculty Senate meeting. That doesn’t mean it’s out of the question. The amendment, proposed by assistant professor of history Zachary Guthrie, was defeated by a […]

Glenn Boyce takes over on Sunday. What should he do first?

After 10 months with an interim chancellor, the University of Mississippi once again has official leadership in former IHL commissioner Glenn Boyce. While controversy still surrounds the process used to select him, Ole Miss students are looking forward at the first steps Boyce will take as chancellor.  Many students believe that the search for an […]

UM responds to blackface photo

An honors college student who wore blackface self-reported the incident, according to a statement from the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Dean Douglass Sullivan-González. Sullivan-González released the statement to honors college students explaining how the organization’s process works. “The Honors College is aware of an image posted on social media by an honors student wearing […]

Column: It’s midterm week. Take care of yourself.

Stressed? Too many formulas on your mind? Maybe the study group never meets when you can, or you’re too stressed to even enjoy this fall weather.  It’s midterms week and between the thousands of us, we all know how busy this time can be. Whether you’re worried about grades, where to find scantrons or how […]

Opinion: The Creed belongs in the comment section, too

By agreeing to uphold the Ole Miss Creed, everyone in our community pledges to have respect for the dignity of each person. This is something many Ole Miss alumni and some in the fan base have neglected.  In case you missed it, many students protested against the Institutions of Higher Learning and the process in […]

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