Response Column: What we owe each other
On Sept. 29, The Daily Mississippian published an opinion piece titled, “Society does not owe you anything” by Hannah Newsom. From a UM alumna and former opinion columnist for The Daily Mississippian:
See Us Differently exhibit showcases unheard voices
Oxford’s annual SarahFest showcased a powerful pop-up art exhibit, entitled “See Us Differently,” at the Powerhouse Community Arts center on Wednesday, which highlighted the effects of introducing the humanities into the prison
Society does not owe you anything
We need a more honest definition of what it means when America is called to own up to its past. On the surface, this call is made to sound like an olive
Opinion: What UM should learn from Lil Nas X
If Lil Nas X was so eager to go to hell, maybe it’s time we ask why. On March 25, the rapper took the internet by storm with the release of a
UM commits to five-year diversity plan
The university debuted its five-year plan to advance diversity and equity at the university on Friday, and it asserts several lofty goals, including reconciling UM’s racial history, creating programs to support underrepresented
UM to roll out new diversity strategic plan today
The University of Mississippi will roll out its new diversity strategic plan “Pathways to Equity” today at the virtual 2021 Diversity Summit. Students involved with drafting the plan said it will address
Former Mizzou students association president speaks about importance of dialogue
The role of activism at the University of Mississippi was compared to past activism at the University of Missouri during an event on Thursday. The discussion, Dialogues on Diversity, was the last
Provost hosts forum, talks bias, diversity training for Greek students
Diversity training for all Greek students, transparency about efforts to relocate the Confederate statue and bringing in speakers to talk about the UM Creed were some of the many commitments that Provost
Black History Month keynote speakers look to history, address weekend protests
Tim Wise and Joy Degruy, both prominent researchers and scholars on race, delivered the University of Mississippi’s Black History Month Keynote Address and highlighted how to address racial problems of the past,
IHL commissioner talks diversity, faculty salaries at listening tour’s Lyceum stop
Commissioner of Higher Education Al Rankins spoke to Ole Miss students and faculty and Oxford residents at the Lyceum on Tuesday, where he answered questions on University culture, environment, finances and external