Yasmine Malone

Opinion: International students deserve representation, too

The UM Vision Statement reads, “The University of Mississippi aspires to be a preeminent public international research university and a leading force for innovation and opportunity in Mississippi, the United States, and the world.”  To create global citizens, our institution must show that it values global citizenship — not simply say it. Our university not […]

Opinion: Crowning Carl, significance of first UM homecoming king

Last year, the Election Reform Task Force was created by Leah Davis (class of 2020) and Katherine Sistrunk (class of 2019) with the goal of finding ways to make the elections more equitable for all students. A component of this initiative was to create a Homecoming King position. With 1,300 more votes than last year’s […]

We all need racial sensitivity training

Our school’s brand has not been tarnished by racism, because racism has always been our school brand. Imagine if the institution that once lost all but four of its students, who were fighting for the University Greys in the Civil War, took action to undo the damage caused by our racist history. The Flagship would […]

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