Eliza Noe, Author at The Daily Mississippian

And then there were two: commission narrows down flag search

It has been almost two months since Mississippi legislators passed a resolution to remove the old state flag from its position, and now the state flag commission has narrowed down the search

August 26, 2020

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A letter from the editor: Unprecedented, but unafraid

I think we can all agree that the word “unprecedented” has become insufferable, so I apologize for the headline. Sometimes, though, overused words are truly the only descriptor that can encapsulate moments

August 22, 2020

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Gov. Reeves prohibits tailgating, game day activities

There will be no Grove tailgating or game day activities during the fall football season, Gov. Tate Reeves said in a press conference today. “I know this will not be popular. It’s

August 20, 2020

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Reeves orders statewide mask mandate, delays “hot-spot” school districts

Over four months after the first coronavirus death in Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves announced a statewide mask mandate for all gatherings, including shopping, on Aug. 4. In addition to the mandate, Reeves

August 4, 2020

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Masks for meals: local girl starts business for charity

For Lena Bowers Schoen, helping people is fun. Lena, a rising third-grader at Della Davidson Elementary School, has spent her time in quarantine making and selling masks to raise money for charities

August 1, 2020

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Ole Miss football player charged with sexual battery

Sam Williams, an Ole Miss linebacker and defensive lineman, was charged with sexual battery on Friday, according to a police report obtained by the Clarion Ledger. According to the report, Williams was

July 25, 2020

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Department budgets could face cuts up to 7.5%

In an update sent to faculty and staff on Thursday, Chancellor Boyce and Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance Larry Sparks announced that vice chancellors should be prepared for budget cuts as

July 24, 2020

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No headstones will be added in Confederate cemetery, Boyce confirms

The Confederate monument relocation plan will no longer include the installation of headstones in the Confederate cemetery, according to a statement from Chancellor Glenn Boyce on Friday, July 17. Earlier this week,

July 17, 2020

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Confederate monument leaves the center of campus

Nearly a month after the state Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) Board of Trustees approved the relocation, the Confederate monument was moved from the Circle to the Confederate cemetery behind the Tad

July 14, 2020

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What’s in store for fall 2020? Disclosing health history, completing COVID training and social distancing.

In addition to requiring face coverings in all indoor spaces and implementing social distancing during the fall 2020 semester, students, faculty and staff will be required to participate in a daily COVID-19

June 30, 2020

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