Meek School leaders focus on student well-being
Three hours after Ed Meek shared his controversial Facebook post, Meek School of Journalism and New Media Dean Will Norton was on the phone with him. Norton said that that phone call
Letter to the Editor: The administration must act swiftly to distance itself from such bias
To the Editors, I’m impressed by the courage of the DM staff, the journalism faculty, and I am even more awed at the bravery of senior Mahoghany Jordan in calling out Dr.
A look at how the Ed Meek controversy developed
Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018 Between 2 and 3 p.m. — Ed Meek posts his controversial comments and images on Facebook 5:53 p.m. — Jeff Vitter posts statement condemning tone and content of
Ed Meek requests Ole Miss to remove his name from school of journalism
Ed Meek asked the University of Mississippi to remove his name from the School of Journalism and New Media on Saturday night. Meek’s request for the change comes after a post on
Meek School faculty, university administration set stage for journalism school’s name change
Meek School of Journalism and New Media faculty met Friday at noon to discuss how to move forward after Ed Meek’s Facebook post received widespread criticism and national attention. Although no official
UPDATE: Chancellor, campus leaders condemn post made by Ole Miss alumnus, donor Ed Meek
Ole Miss alumnus Ed Meek, namesake of the Meek School of Journalism and New Media, drew widespread criticism after posting commentary and a pair of photos to Facebook on Wednesday night. Meek,