BREAKING NEWS: Trustees offer new deal to Ole Miss chancellor Dan Jones
»» UPDATED — Dan Jones rejects IHL offer, won’t publicly apologize JACKSON — Mississippi’s College Board is preparing to offer a two-year contract extension to the University of Mississippi...
View ArticleDan Jones rejects IHL offer, won’t publicly apologize
According to published reports, Dan Jones has rejected a two-year deal from the IHL to return to the University of Mississippi as its chancellor, because the deal would have required him to publicly...
View ArticleThe Dan Jones-IHL saga: Is this the story that started it all?
In 2011, the Mississippi Business Journal published a story about Democratic strategist Jere Nash sending an email to Delta Council executive vice president Chip Morgan. In the email, which was...
View ArticleOle Miss chancellor: Talks continue over job status
JACKSON — University of Mississippi Chancellor Dan Jones says he remains in talks over his job status, but he doesn’t expect an agreement Friday, despite trustees calling a meeting to discuss the...
View ArticleBILL CRAWFORD: Dan Jones not the angel he is portrayed to be
“It was pride that changed angels into devils,” taught Saint Augustine. Media reports on the controversy between Dr. Dan Jones, Chancellor of the University of Mississippi, and the IHL Board of...
View ArticleAnalysis: Closed meetings can feed false public impressions
BY: JEFF AMY JACKSON — One lesson of the Dan Jones fiasco? While government boards in Mississippi can legally meet behind closed doors to discuss many issues, the public can be left dumbfounded when a...
View ArticleDAVID DALLAS — Just how long can Dan stand?
Mississippi’s Board of Trustees for the Institutions of Higher Learning, IHL, wants all of the Dan Jones hullabaloo to blow over. They are hoping spring will take its natural course on those protesting...
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The Dan Jones-IHL saga: Is this the story that started it all?
Dan Jones In 2011, the Mississippi Business Journal published a story about Democratic strategist Jere Nash sending an email to Delta Council executive vice president Chip Morgan. In the email, which...
View ArticleNotable Mississippians join chorus to change state flag
JACKSON — Jimmy Buffett, John Grisham, Morgan Freeman and former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning are among famous current and former Mississippi residents asking the state to remove the...
View ArticleBEN WILLIAMS: The one U.S. Supreme Court opinion to read in 2016
The U.S. Supreme Court’s regular term ended June 27, and the eight remaining life-time Article III Justices released their final opinions. A 5-4 decision, or more recently 5-3 due to the passing of...
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