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The Ole Miss riot of 1962 (September 30 – October 1, 1962), also known as the Battle of Oxford, [ 1] was a violent disturbance that occurred at the University of Mississippi —commonly called Ole Miss—in Oxford, Mississippi, as Segregationist rioters sought to prevent the enrollment of African American applicant James Meredith.
The University of Mississippi (byname Ole Miss) is a public research university in University, Mississippi, with a medical center in Jackson. It is Mississippi's oldest public university and is the state's second largest by enrollment. [4] The Mississippi Legislature chartered the university on February 24, 1848, and it admitted its first 80 ...
Doctoral university: Mississippi Delta Community College: Moorhead: Public: 1927 Community college: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College: Perkinston: Public: 1912 Community college: Mississippi State University: Starkville: Public: 1878 Research university: Mississippi University for Women: Columbus: Public: 1884 Master's university ...
A new year means the annual ritual of filing federal and state income-tax returns is upon us. The Internal Revenue Service and the Mississippi Department of Revenue started accepting returns Jan. 29.
Its official United States Postal Service designation is "University, Mississippi", with a ZIP Code of 38677. The population at the 2010 census was 4,202, while the 2014 enrollment for Ole Miss was 20,112 in 2014. The University CDP is an enclave surrounded by the city of Oxford, west of its downtown area.
July 29, 2024 at 2:59 PM. Mississippi state revenues for fiscal year 2024 that ended June 30 totaled $7,705,260,113, running about $18.4 million more than in FY 2023. However, that is mostly due ...
In 2022, Ole Miss was the only public university in Mississippi to see a positive increase from the previous year. This year, the university kept the momentum with an 8.7% increase or 1,727 net ...
Alcorn State University. / 31.8769; -91.1411. Alcorn State University ( Alcorn State, ASU or Alcorn) is a public historically black land-grant university adjacent to Lorman, Mississippi. It was founded in 1871 and was the first black land grant college established in the United States. The university is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall ...