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Powell vetoes ASB optional ticketing bill

On Tuesday, freshly-inaugurated Associated Student Body President Austin Powell has vetoed a ticketing bill aimed at diversifying student leadership that...

ASB passes ballot bill to promote diversity in senate

The Associated Student Body passed a bill promoting an amended election process, which aims to establish an optional ticket system to promote diversity...

ASB releases statement regarding Derby Days incident

The Associated Student Body released the following statement Wednesday regarding the Derby Days incident. [gview file=”http://thedmonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Final-ASB-Statement.pdf”] ...

ASB candidates meet students before elections

(Left) Brent Ferguson, Hurston Reed, Michael Howell, Austin Powell Grayson Giles and Austin Spindler are the candidates running to 2016-2017 ASB executive...

Student elections begin next week

Associated Student Body elections are quickly approaching. ASB Attorney General Loden Walker said voting ensures the student body has the best possible...

ASB addresses state lawmakers

The Associated Student Body Senate adopted a joint-resolution between all eight of Mississippi’s public universities urging legislators to address the current state flag Tuesday night. The resolution will be signed by all of the universities’ governing bodies. It calls for the State Legislature to address the opposition to the current design of the Mississippi flag...

ASB to present resolution to rename Vardaman Hall

Associated Student Body senators will present a resolution to remove the building name from Vardaman Hall on campus in a committee meeting tonight. Co-author...

Student organizations host sexual assault awareness week

Last fall after the White House launched the It’s On Us campaign, universities, on-campus groups, businesses and other organizations signed their pledge...

Students and alumnus create ‘Our State Flag Foundation’

  Our State Flag Foundation was created as a campaign asking for the University to reinstate the flying of the Mississippi state flag, which was removed from campus on Monday Oct. 26 after a resolution for its removal had passed through the ASB Senate, Faculty Senate and Graduate Student Council. The foundation is being sponsored by senior public policy leadership...

New bill diversifies ASB Senate

  The Associated Student Body Senate voted in approval of a bill on Tuesday which reduces the amount of seats in the legislative body and re-distributes...

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