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State Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Wednesday November 26, 2025 ( 2 items )  

UM Collection Preserves Mississippi's Past for Future Scholars
OXFORD, Mississippi, Nov. 26 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following news: * * * New UM Collection Preserves Mississippi's Past for Future Scholars Harry Owens Collection boosts acquisition of rare documents for global research * Researchers from around the world will have more opportunities to broaden their understanding of Mississippi and the surrounding region during the Civil War, thanks to the new Harry Owens Civil War Archival Collection at the University of Mississippi.  more

University of Mississippi: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Inspires Ole Miss Students During Stop
OXFORD, Mississippi, Nov. 26 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following news: * * * Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Inspires Ole Miss Students During Stop U.S. Supreme Court justice shares personal journey and discusses memoir * Drawing on stories from her memoir, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson told University of Mississippi students on Sunday (Nov. 16) that perseverance and strong mentors helped guide her path to the bench. Jackson, the first Black woman appoint  more