University Of Southern Mississippi Students On Probation After Blackface Incident

Source: huffingtonpost. Posted By: Claire MCC...4736 days ago

Campus: University of Mississippi Main Campus

A sorority at the University of Southern Mississippi has placed six of its members on probation for dressing in blackface to depict the Huxtable family from "The Cosby Show" and attending a 1980s-themed....

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University of Mississippi Gets a New Mascot After 7 Years

Source: thirdage.com Posted By: Len WIS...5132 days ago

Campus: University of Mississippi Main Campus

University of Mississippi now has a new mascot: Rebel Black Bear. The bear with the big grin won out over two other nominated mascots – a shark and “Hotty Toddy”, a gray human-like character.....

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Ultimatum Over Ole Miss Fight Song

Source: montgomeryadver Posted By: Valerie MAY...5478 days ago

Campus: University of Mississippi Main Campus

The University of Mississippi has altered its fight song to discourage a chant of "the South will rise again," based on the old version. With many fans continuing that chant -- which many find....

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University prepares for $3.7 million budget cut

Source: blog.olemisslif Posted By: Melody DIC...5528 days ago

Campus: University of Mississippi Main Campus

The University of Mississippi will have to scale back in many areas after receiving a 5 percent budget cut from the state-appropriated education budget Sept. 4. The $3.7 million cut, which....

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