Commentary: A call for a more careful use of rhetoric
A response to recent columns The Daily Mississippian by professors of writing and rhetoric at the University of Mississippi.
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Sound, fury, and the burden of Mississippi history
As Faulkner instructs, the past is never dead. But lingering Confederate sympathy among Mississippians ? flaring in the wake of the University of Mississippi’s diversity and inclusion report ? proves that it is often misremembered.
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Commentary: Dr. Jones knows if Ole Miss leads, others will pay attention
Mississippi’s flagship university has the opportunity to be a leader for institutions dealing with legacies of racism and exclusion. But before that can happen, we need to support Dan Jones’s leadership from within.
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Rethinking the Week, May 3rd ? May 9th
Here?s what we thought about this week, the 10,248th in Mississippi state history.
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Life and irony at Ole Miss
UM’s first black female student body president encountered racism at the university, but she also learned the meaning of love and compassion.
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Commentary: The University of Mississippi’s latest ‘incident’ brings both pain and illumination
The desecration of the James Meredith statue goes to show that while the university has been desegregated, the work of integration is unfinished.
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