University of Mississippi News

Second Lawsuit Involving Fatal Mississippi Frat Fire Settled

The second of two wrongful death lawsuits filed in the aftermath of a 2004 fatal fire at the Alpha Tau Omega house on the University of Mississippi campus has been settled. Jordan Williams of Atlanta, Ga., Howard Stone of Spencer, …

Court Reverses $1.2M Ruling Against the University of Southern Mississippi

The Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled against three former University of Southern Mississippi soccer coaches who claimed sexual harassment and sexual discrimination. The Hattiesburg American reports the ruling reversed a 2008 Forrest County Circuit verdict that awarded a total of …