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Thomas Healy to Discuss Freedom of Speech

Professor of Law Thomas Healy of Seton Hall University will present “How Free Is Our Speech,” October 14, 2014 at 4pm in the Overby Center Auditorium. Professor Thomas Healy writes
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UM Journalism Professor Curtis Wilkie Discusses His New Book

Curtis Wilkie, whose newspaper career spanned nearly four decades before he joined the journalism faculty and became an Overby Fellow at the University of Mississippi, will appear at his campus
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UM’s Critical Race Studies Group Hosts Beverly Mitchell

Focusing on slavery and the Holocaust, the University of Mississippi’s Critical Race Studies Group welcomes historical theologian Beverly Mitchell, of Wesley Theological Seminary, to speak Thursday
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2014 Gilder-Jordan Lecture Features Jacquelyn Dowd Hall

The University of Mississippi’s 2014 Gilder-Jordan Lecture in Southern Cultural History will feature Jacquelyn Dowd Hall on Wednesday, September 24 at 7 p.m., Nutt Auditorium. Dr. Jacquelyn Dowd
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2014 Conference on The Civil War Explores Science, Medicine, and Technology

The 2014 Conference on The Civil War, “Science, Medicine, and Technology in the Civil War,” will be held October 9-10, 2014. The keynote address will be given by Charles D.
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