Jordan Isbell, Author at The Daily Mississippian

Multiethnic event creates opportunity

The Center for Inclusion and Cross-Cultural Engagement promoted identity diversity and expression by hosting a multiethnic meetup on Feb 15. Taking place on the first floor of the student union, the event

February 23, 2023

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‘The feeling is numbing’: Students grapple with police violence toward Black community

On Jan. 27, surveillance footage was released to the public in which Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was severely beaten and injured by five Black police officers from the Memphis Police

February 9, 2023

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International students dig into Southern cuisine

Thanksgiving is approaching, which means collard greens, turkey dressing and mashed potatoes are on the menu. While foods such as these are part and parcel of a traditional Southern thanksgiving, many international

November 16, 2022

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Students reflect on race, identity, leadership at Social Justice Leadership Summit

The Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement hosted a Social Justice Leadership Summit for students on Oct. 28 and 29 to discuss the lingering social injustices in society. In both meetings,

November 2, 2022

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RASA spreads awareness on Purple Thursday

RASA continued to take a stand against gender-based violence on campus as the organization hosted Purple Thursday on Oct. 20. Domestic Violence Awareness Month was first observed in October 1987 and was

October 26, 2022

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Moving Mississippi Forward

Former Sen. Trent Lott and former Gov. Haley Barbour speculated on the future and progression of the United States during a conversation on Thursday, Oct. 13, in the Overby Center, moderated by

October 19, 2022

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Hispanic Heritage Months wraps up at Ole Miss

October has its fair share of celebrations and holidays, such as Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Halloween, but it still manages to make room to celebrate another important event: Hispanic Heritage Month.

October 16, 2022

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UM Tanner Lab conducts groundbreaking biochemical research, fosters diverse environment

The University of Mississippi houses an ionic liquids lab that pushes the brink of scientific capabilities. In the Tanner Lab, students use ionic liquids, defined as a salt that is in the

October 5, 2022

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Black freshmen students contextualize 1962 riots with their own experiences

As members of the class of 2026 start their academic careers at the University of Mississippi — 60 years after James Meredith became the first African American to enroll at the school

October 3, 2022

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