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Ole Miss ramping up tempo in third week of fall camp

The Ole Miss football team's preseason camp has hit the midway point and the schemes and structures set in place by the new coordinators are starting to come to fruition. The Rebels held their second intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday and head coach Matt Luke was...
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Student party decks a step in the right direction for Ole Miss

Last week, Ole Miss Athletics unveiled plans for new party decks set to go up in the north endzone sections of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium during the 2019 season. The temporary renovation is just the latest move from leadership this summer as Ole Miss continues to battle...
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Terence Lester marches from Memphis to Atlanta against poverty, hopes to mend racial divisions

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Campus leaders discuss MLK’s impact on them, society

Donald Cole: Assistant provost, assistant to the chancellor for multicultural affairs and associate professor...
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‘Striking Voices’ documentary project illustrates Memphis sanitation workers’ civil rights struggle

"Striking Voices," a photo and video documentary project about the Memphis sanitation workers’ strike...
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Opinion: King told us: Labor rights are civil rights

Fifty years ago, in what would be his final speech, the Rev. Martin Luther...
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Opinion: In Oxford, a forgotten resistance

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Word on the Street: Remembering MLK

Katrina Caldwell, vice chancellor for diversity and community engagement: "Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King...
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A note from the editor: MLK 50th anniversary special edition

The Daily Mississippian staff has been talking about this special edition commemorating the work...
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INTERACTIVE TIMELINE: Final hours of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and how the nation reacted following his death

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Paris-Yates Chapel bells ring 39 times to honor The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Participants in ‘I Am A Man’ reenactment photograph say there is still progress to be made for working class

MEMPHIS — “Our best days are ahead of us,” Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland said...
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Photo gallery: Largest reenactment of “I AM A MAN” photograph in Memphis

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Ole Miss ramping up tempo in third week of fall camp

The Ole Miss football team's preseason camp has hit the midway point and the...
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Student party decks a step in the right direction for Ole Miss

Last week, Ole Miss Athletics unveiled plans for new party decks set to go...
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Experienced secondary leading shuffled Rebel defense

After a full week of fall practice, players on every level of the Ole...
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Not just the raids: ICE has been working with local law enforcement for removals since 2012

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department and other police departments in Mississippi have been working with...