More than just hair
Willie Goolsby began cutting hair more than 50 years ago and has owned and operated Goolsby Hair World since 1968. Although the shop now serves a multicultural clientele, there was a time
Beyond Ed Meek: Where the university goes from here
Before the dust even began to settle around Ed Meek’s offensive Facebook post, the university had taken a public stance and the student body had made its opinion clear. Within a few
Guest Column: Ole Miss Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter
Former Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter resigned from his position on November 9, 2018. Read our coverage of his resignation here, and analysis of what this means for Ole Miss here. Three weeks after
Occupy the Lyceum protest’s effects echo on campus two years later
Almost exactly two years ago, a white man connected to the university made a racist Facebook post that garnered national attention and sparked conversation on campus. A few weeks ago, history repeated
Opinion: Are traditions really worth it?
For decades, Ole Miss has made progressive efforts to refine itself while upholding the same outdated traditions. Those traditions have long been a threat to minority students like myself. The Grove, for
Ole Miss professors publish Race Diary Project, highlight campus discrimination
Four UM sociology professors have published a report titled “Microaggressions at the University of Mississippi,” which analyzes nearly 1,400 entries from the UM Race Diary Project, drawing attention to bias-related incidents on-
Square Jam returns to Oxford after two-year absence
The Ole Miss Rebels are kicking off their 2018-2019 basketball season by bringing back a fan favorite event prior to the season. Square Jam is set to return to the Square on
Campus petition gains support from Ida B. Wells-Barnett’s great-granddaughter
The great-granddaughter of anti-lynching activist and investigative journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett is publicly supporting a campus movement to explore renaming the University of Mississippi’s journalism school to honor her great-grandmother. Michelle Duster,
Families of fraternity hazing victims speak to Ole Miss Greek community
Rae Ann and Steve Gruver stood alongside Evelyn Piazza at the Ford Center on Tuesday night to tell stories of their sons who died in fraternity hazing incidents. Max Gruver and Timothy
Letter to the Editor: A letter calling for reparative justice
We, the undersigned faculty, staff and graduate students, commend the faculty decision at the Meek School of Journalism and New Media to call for donor Ed Meek to remove his name from