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Documentary highlights both sides of state flag argument

On Wednesday, Oct. 25, the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics featured the premiere and discussion of a new documentary film titled “Flag...

Police arrest student in election sign vandalism

Updated at 9:50 p.m. University police arrested a student Monday in connection with the vandalism of an Associate Student Body candidate’s sign earlier...

Lecture explores psychological research related to Confederate symbols

“Does the Confederate flag make you sick?” is the question being asked at this week’s Southern studies department Brown Bag lecture. Jackson...

Letter to the Editor: Noel Morgan

Something needs to be done about the Mississippi flag. Those on both sides of the issue are ready to present their arguments and it is time that they be...

In the 2017 Mississippi legislature: Bills to watch

The university could be penalized for not flying Mississippi’s state flag if Senate Bill 2057 passes in this year’s legislative session. The bill...

Last state university takes down Mississippi flag

ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The last of Mississippi’s eight public universities has stopped displaying the state flag that prominently...

Letter to the Editor: Ronnie McGinness

I know that many people are upset of the lack of displays on the state flag of Mississippi around campus. I have a social experiment for those folks....

Singing Dixie Struggles

Cartoon by Jake Thrasher ...

Ole Miss has become the University of Nowhere

On a symbolically cold and rainy October morning in northern Mississippi, the beautiful and stubborn state flag was torn down from its post in the Circle. In a direct insult to the state of Mississippi, its people and tens of thousands of students and alumni, the university’s senior “leadership” chose to capitulate to the racist, extremist forces of the “Black...

ASB to put pressure on Legislature with other Universities

The Associated Student Body will pursue passing a joint resolution with Mississippi State University and the University of Southern Mississippi requesting...

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