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Man pleads guilty to killing an Ole Miss graduate who was prominent in the LGBTQ community

A man charged with killing a University of Mississippi graduate who was prominent in the LGBTQ community has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and tampering charges

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Windows are the No. 1 human threat to birds – an ecologist shares some simple steps to reduce collisions

When wood thrushes arrive in northern Mississippi on their spring migration and begin to serenade my neighborhood with their ethereal, harmonized song, it’s one of the great joys of the season. It’s also a minor miracle. These small creatures have just flown more than 1,850 miles (3,000 kilometers), all the…

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Mistrial Declared In LGBTQ+ Community Killing Case

A mistrial declared in a 2022 killing case involving a University of Mississippi student. Victim remains missing, defendant faces capital murder charges. L...

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An Ole Miss student exchanged messages with the man now on trial in his killing, police say

In the final hours before University of Mississippi student Jimmy “Jay” Lee disappeared, sexually explicit Snapchat messages were exchanged between his account and the account of the man now on trial in his killing

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Campus cameras showed a gay student leaving his Ole Miss apartment the day he disappeared

Security cameras captured video of a University of Mississippi student leaving his campus apartment twice on the morning he was last seen alive

The Independent UK

Trial begins for a man charged in the killing of a University of Mississippi student

A trial has begun for a man charged in the killing of a University of Mississippi student who was well-known in the local LGBTQ+ community

The Independent UK

University of Mississippi students hold Palestine vigil after racist counter-protests: ‘We fight for the living’

In May, a campus demonstration for Palestine drew hundreds of jeering counter-protesters. A student activist group regathers to ‘honor the martyrs’

The Guardian - US

University of Mississippi investigates student over Palestine counter-protest

Almost entirely white group made ‘offensive, hurtful, and unacceptable’ statements with ‘racist overtones’, school says

The Guardian - US

University of Mississippi: ‘abhorrent’ counter-protesters condemned

Largely white, male group taunts pro-Palestinian protesters on campus and one man makes racist gesture towards Black woman

The Guardian - US

A half-century later, students at the University of Mississippi reckon with the past

University of Mississippi students meet members of the school's Black Student Union from 1970. They were jailed and expelled from Ole Miss for protesting token integration.

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Best podcasts of the week: Civil rights activist James Meredith reflects on his remarkable life

In this week’s newsletter: The first Black student at the University of Mississippi looks back at segregation and his activism and legacy in Breaking Mississippi. Plus: five of the best Oscars podcasts

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The educational background of the top-4 state executives in each state

Welcome to the Wednesday, February 22, Brew.

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Doctor, GOP governor clash over private Medicaid discussion

A former University of Mississippi chancellor says Republican Gov. Tate Reeves spoke privately with him years ago about the benefits of expanding Medicaid to people in low-wage jobs

The Independent UK

Former NFL player arrested in Mississippi on kidnap charge

A former University of Mississippi and NFL football player has been arrested on kidnapping charges

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Man charged with murder of Ole Miss student released on bond

The 22-year-old man charged with first-degree murder in the case of a University of Mississippi student who has been missing since early July was released on a $250,000 bond Thursday

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When the Supreme Court loses Americans' loyalty, chaos – even violence – can follow

The Supreme Court’s historically low public standing has prompted a national conversation about the court’s legitimacy. It’s even drawn rare public comment from three sitting Supreme Court justices. What’s referred to by experts as the problem of “judicial legitimacy” may seem abstract, but the court’s faltering public support is about…

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Mississippi rebuilds health earmark empire in post-Cochran era - Roll Call

The state joined states such as New York, California and Missouri in nabbing more than $50 million in health-related earmarks in fiscal 2022.

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Ole Miss honors James Meredith 60 years after integration

The University of Mississippi is paying tribute to James Meredith 60 years after integration

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House Passes Revised Cannabis Research Bill, Senate Expected To 'Move Quickly'

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a revised version of the bipartisan marijuana research bill that would substantially expand scientific research on Tuesday, just days following its introduction in Congress.

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Do Cannabis Suppositories Really Work Better Than Other Forms Of Weed?

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. Do you know you can take cannabis in through your back door? Hold up on the judgment!

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