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Culture  |  Frank Corder  • 
December 16, 2022

James Meredith tells of his time at Ole Miss, serving in U.S. Air Force in latest Bigger Pie Forum podcast

Listen to Part 2 in the BPF series. In Part 2 of Bigger Pie Forum’s conversation with James Meredith, Ashby Foote and Charles Grayson continue their conversation with the civil rights icon. The three discuss Meredith’s time surrounding when he became the first black student admitted to the University of Mississippi in 1962 as well…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
December 13, 2022

Bulldog community mourns death of Mississippi State Football Coach Mike Leach

Mississippi State University confirmed the death of their Head Football Coach early Tuesday morning.  According to a statement released by Mississippi State University early Tuesday morning, Head Football Coach Michael Charles “Mike” Leach passed away Monday night at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson following heart complications. He was 61 years old. “Mike…