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October 16, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Oct 2008

October 16, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


September 16, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Sep 2008

September 16, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


September 4, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Sep 2008

September 4, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


Bios Of Contributors To This Special Issue, Anna M. Kleiner, John J. Green Aug 2008

Bios Of Contributors To This Special Issue, Anna M. Kleiner, John J. Green

Journal of Rural Social Sciences

biographies of the contributors to this special issue of Southern Rural Sociology, in alphabetical order


July 23, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Jul 2008

July 23, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


July 21, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Jul 2008

July 21, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


June 19, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Jun 2008

June 19, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


June 12, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Jun 2008

June 12, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


Two School Of Applied Sciences Faculty, One Student Honored For Work And Service, Jennifer Farish May 2008

Two School Of Applied Sciences Faculty, One Student Honored For Work And Service, Jennifer Farish

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Two first-year faculty members at the University of Mississippi have earned the highest award for faculty members in the School of Applied Sciences, and a junior majoring in criminal justice has been named the inaugural recipient of the school's merit award for students.


Law Graduation Saturday Includes One First-Time Certificate In Space Law, Seven In Criminal Law, Jennifer Farish May 2008

Law Graduation Saturday Includes One First-Time Certificate In Space Law, Seven In Criminal Law, Jennifer Farish

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Law student Michael Dodge earns a special distinction Saturday at the University of Mississippi when he is awarded the juris doctor degree. Dodge, of Long Beach, becomes the first graduate to also receive a special space law certificate, the only one of its kind in the country.


A Single Struggle? The Global Convergence Of Civil And Human Rights Conference, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Apr 2008

A Single Struggle? The Global Convergence Of Civil And Human Rights Conference, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Documents and Files

Program for a conference held April 30-May 2, 2008 at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute in Birmingham, Ala.


April 11, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Apr 2008

April 11, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


April 3, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Apr 2008

April 3, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


Fourth-Graders Learn About Court, Trials During Visit To Law School, Jennifer Farish Mar 2008

Fourth-Graders Learn About Court, Trials During Visit To Law School, Jennifer Farish

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. -- Forty fourth-graders from Lafayette Elementary School witnessed a staged crime and court trial during their trip to the University of Mississippi School of Law Wednesday (March 26).


March 20, 2008, The Daily Mississippian Mar 2008

March 20, 2008, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.


Graduate Catalog. 2008, Spring., University Of Mississippi. Graduate School Mar 2008

Graduate Catalog. 2008, Spring., University Of Mississippi. Graduate School

Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Professor Urges Students To Act If They Suspect Someone Of Violence, Jennifer Farish Feb 2008

Professor Urges Students To Act If They Suspect Someone Of Violence, Jennifer Farish

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Students at the University of Mississippi and other college campuses should not hesitate to call the police if they suspect another student or faculty member could commit a violent act, says a UM criminal justice professor who has written extensively on the subject of school safety.


New Law Student Externship Offer Hands-On Work With State's Court Of Appeals, Jennifer Farish Feb 2008

New Law Student Externship Offer Hands-On Work With State's Court Of Appeals, Jennifer Farish

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Debra Michelle Giles of Greenville, a third-year student at the University of Mississippi School of Law, is the first participant in an externship program with the state's Court of Appeals.


Two Mississippi Prisoners To Be Exonerated After More Than A Decade In Prison, Jennifer Farish Feb 2008

Two Mississippi Prisoners To Be Exonerated After More Than A Decade In Prison, Jennifer Farish

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss - The Mississippi Innocence Project at the University of Mississippi School of Law has announced the expected exoneration of two men convicted of capital murder and the arrest last week of the man who is thought to be guilty of the crimes.


Oxford Law Firm Gives $20,000 To Robert Langley Memorial Scholarship, Sonia Thompson Jan 2008

Oxford Law Firm Gives $20,000 To Robert Langley Memorial Scholarship, Sonia Thompson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Oxford law firm Tannehill & Carmean PLLC, has contributed $20,000 to the Robert Langley Memorial Scholarship endowment at the University of Mississippi.


Mentor Breakfast, Candlelight March, Speeches To Celebrate Life Of Martin Luther King Jr., Tobie Baker Jan 2008

Mentor Breakfast, Candlelight March, Speeches To Celebrate Life Of Martin Luther King Jr., Tobie Baker

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - A community celebration of the life of Martin Luther King Jr. is planned for Monday, including a mentor breakfast and program at the University of Mississippi, followed that evening by a candlelight march and commemorative address at Second Baptist Church in Oxford.


The Ole Miss, University Of Mississippi Jan 2008

The Ole Miss, University Of Mississippi

The Ole Miss (1897-)

The Ole Miss Annual 2008


Truth Commissions, International Center For Transitional Justice Jan 2008

Truth Commissions, International Center For Transitional Justice

About Truth and Reconciliation Commissions

More than 30 countries have created truth commissions to investigate and report on human rights abuses. These commissions of inquiry help seek recognition for victims and promote possibilities for peace, reconciliation and democracy.


A Study Of Race Policy In Fidel Castro's Cuba, Lee Andrew Taggart Jan 2008

A Study Of Race Policy In Fidel Castro's Cuba, Lee Andrew Taggart

Honors Theses

No abstract provided.


Collective Disaster Responses To Katrina And Rita: Exploring Therapeutic Community, Social Capital, And Social Control, Lee M. Miller Dec 2007

Collective Disaster Responses To Katrina And Rita: Exploring Therapeutic Community, Social Capital, And Social Control, Lee M. Miller

Journal of Rural Social Sciences

The goal of this paper is to explore the dynamics of one East Texas community’s responses to hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Literature on community response to disaster forms a basis for reflections on observed local response activities, including convergence behavior. In particular, the concept of social capital is compared to, and contrasted with, Barton’s model of therapeutic community. Social control is a relatively unexplored element of social capital, but one that helps us understand the development of normative frameworks, generalized trust, and the perceived legitimacy of institutions–important factors in effective community response to disasters. In conclusion, implications for future preparedness …


The Texture Of Local Disaster Response: Service Providers' Views Following Hurricane Katrina, John J. Green, Anna M. Kleiner, Jolynn P. Montgomery Dec 2007

The Texture Of Local Disaster Response: Service Providers' Views Following Hurricane Katrina, John J. Green, Anna M. Kleiner, Jolynn P. Montgomery

Journal of Rural Social Sciences

Disasters highlight elements of community vulnerability and resiliency. Effective responses are organized and managed to provide goods and services to survivors while also being supportive of the organizations attempting to meet these needs. Collaboration among local service providers, such as nonprofit, faith-based, and governmental organizations, allows communities to build upon internal and external networks and resources to prepare for and respond to disasters. Using a livelihoods framework, we analyze 139 qualitative field interviews conducted in the Mississippi Gulf Coast and Southeast Louisiana, to learn from the experiences, needs, and recommendations of people working on the front lines of disaster in …


Washington Internship Program Offers Unique Learning Experience, Stephen Belden Dec 2007

Washington Internship Program Offers Unique Learning Experience, Stephen Belden

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. � University of Mississippi students can gain practical experience in the nation�s capital through the Washington Internship Experience program developed by the Lott Leadership Institute, Department of Political Science and Division of Outreach. The WIE integrates course work and internships for 20 students during fall, spring and summer terms.


07: Community Dialogue Handbook, Alliance For Truth And Racial Reconciliation Dec 2007

07: Community Dialogue Handbook, Alliance For Truth And Racial Reconciliation

Website Content

We are the People We Have Been Waiting For is a resource guide produced by the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation.


Conference Aims At Racial Justice, Healing, Errol Castens Nov 2007

Conference Aims At Racial Justice, Healing, Errol Castens

Documents and Files

No abstract provided.


October 19, 2007, The Daily Mississippian Oct 2007

October 19, 2007, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.