Author Archives: Suad Patton-Bey
The second UM conference on Rethinking Mass Incarceration in the South ends April 16 at the Khayat Law Center after three days of sessions. Sponsored by a host of University departments, offices and centers, the conference has targeted the South’s continuance to lead the nation in imprisonment rates. Conversations will entail issues and problems created, stemmed and...
HE’LL TAKE YOU TO THE LIQUOR SHOP Grammy-winning rapper 50 Cent visited Ferdie’s Liquor Store in Meridian yesterday on a promotion tour for his new line of liquor, Effen Vodka. According WTOK-TV, from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday the rapper spent time at the store, located on Highway 19 North. Rumor has it he was signing bottles for his fans. This is not the first visit the...
Consuming Fire Fellowship brought hellfire and brimstone to the Ole Miss Student Union Wednesday, but not everyone was buying it. Men and women wore t-shirts, held signs and attempted to inform students about their eternal salvation situation. While some students engaged civilly in discussion with the evangelical protestors about women in the workplace and the pulpit,...
Spanish students received an email from Director of Portuguese and Spanish Julia Bussade outlining the details of an academic dishonesty investigation that, for some students, may affect the future of their GPAs on Monday. “It has come to my attention that some of you cheated on [MySpanishLab] homework by using a tool that gives you the correct answer without any effort...