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Ole Miss students detail confrontation and mixed feelings over viral racist gesture video
campus-and-community24 minutes ago

Ole Miss students detail confrontation and mixed feelings over viral racist gesture video

Three Black University of Mississippi students spoke publicly for the first time about a November 6 incident where two white women made racist gestures outside their apartment. The students described the experience as devastating and criticized the apology from Alaina Kunes, who has since withdrawn from the university. While Kunes claimed she was unaware of the residents' race, the students emphasized that the actions were disrespectful regardless of intent. The university is investigating the incident, though privacy laws limit public details on disciplinary actions.

OU Taps Roger Denny to Guide Sooner Athletics into a New Era
campus-and-community9 months ago

OU Taps Roger Denny to Guide Sooner Athletics into a New Era

On Jan. 23, 2026, the University of Oklahoma named Roger Denny as its 12th Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Programs and Director of Athletics, with Randall Stephenson remaining as Chair and Special Advisor. Denny, a former Deputy Director of Athletics at Illinois and a seasoned corporate attorney, will lead OU Athletics, focus on expanding opportunities for student‑athletes, oversee coaching and operations, and pursue national championships amid ongoing disruption in college sports.