integration

There is perhaps no greater test of skill and perseverance than trial by fire.  Most students who come to college with a career in mind use these four years to dip their

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, former Lt. Gov. of Maryland and daughter of Robert Kennedy, spoke at a documentary screening detailing her father’s involvement with Mississippi called “You Asked For The Facts,” at the

On Oct. 1, 1962, James Howard Meredith etched his story in history by becoming the first African-American student to enroll in the University of Mississippi. Now, 60 years later, the City of

In the ellipse between the Lyceum and the J.D. Williams Library, there is a statue of a man walking purposefully through an archway of courage, commemorating James Meredith, the first African-American student