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(January 5, 2012) You Can't Make Up This Kind Of Self-Destructive Nonsense A January 1, 2012 article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, entitled "Penn State Scandal Encompasses Faculty, Too," reports that "Penn State's Faculty Senate, which has long felt unempowered on a campus where professors believe academic concerns are overshadowed by big-time sports, has become..."

(January 6, 2012) An update to 31st & Pearl, More than 4 Million Served Here we are on January 6, 2012. usmnews.net will soon be six years old. Its readership continues to expand. As of today, the number of hits is approaching 6.3 million

(January 9, 2012) Have you seen…? Have you seen the television advertisements that encourage potential students to study art and dance? They are paid for by Mississippi taxpayers and students. They are the decision of administrators at the University of Southern Mississippi and its College of Arts and Letters.

(January 20, 2012) Communicate Directly with the IHL Dear University of Southern Mississippi Faculty, Many years ago, under IHL rules, faculty were permitted to address grievances directly with the IHL. That was changed. As a result, Southern Miss communications with the Institutions of Higher Learning come from President Saunders.