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Ready to Serve: Southern Miss Army and Air Force ROTC Cadets Commissioned as Second Lieutenants
Ten Army and three Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets from The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) ...
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Local leader receives honorary degree from the University of Southern Mississippi
Clarence Magee, a longtime activist and educator, received an honorary humanitarian degree from USM. Magee serves as ...
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Southern Miss celebrates Class of 2025 during graduation
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) celebrated the Class of 2025 on Friday, May 9. USM President Dr. Joe Paul awarded diplomas to undergraduate students ...
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University of Southern Mississippi holds graduation ceremonies this week
Jakin Wilson and Jakob Painter, both brand-new USM graduates, said they knew exactly what they will be doing after leaving ...
Brett Favre's defamation lawsuit against Mississippi auditor will move forward, court says
The Mississippi Supreme Court has rejected Mississippi Auditor Shad White's request to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against him by former NFL quarterback Brett Favre.
As Trump targets DEI, Republican-led states intensify efforts to stamp it out
State efforts to stamp out diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are accelerating during Donald Trump's second term.
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Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against Mississippi auditor will move forward, court says
More than $1 million in TANF funds were funneled through a nonprofit and used to help pay for a $5 million volleyball facility at the University of Southern Mississippi, Favre’s alma mater.