<img width="1024" height="677" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C677&ssl=1" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="People walk past a campus building labeled Farley Hall" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?w=2000&ssl=1 2000w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?resize=300%2C198&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C677&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?resize=768%2C508&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1016&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C794&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?resize=780%2C516&ssl=1 780w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?resize=400%2C265&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C677&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="336079" data-permalink="https://www.mississippifreepress.org/2025-05-15_university-of-mississippi-farley-hall-students_cred-ashton-pittman-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.mississippifreepress.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-05-15_University-of-Mississippi-Farley-Hall-students_cred-Ashton-Pittman-1.jpg?fit=2000%2C1323&ssl=1" data-orig-size="2000,1323" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"Perfection V800/V850","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="2025-05-15_University of Mississippi Farley Hall students_cred Ashton Pittman" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="

People walk by Farley Hall on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Mississippi, on May 15, 2025. Photo by Ashton Pittman, Mississippi Free Press

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A Mississippi law that bans diversity, equity and inclusion programs from public schools and universities is on hold after a judge temporarily blocked it on Sunday, following a request from a group of plaintiffs, including the Mississippi Association of Educators and the ACLU of Mississippi.

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