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Author: Candace Mckenzie

From Leopard Geckos to Hoping to Spot a Big Grizzly in the Wild: Members of the P&W Present Their 2020 Holiday Wish List

Posted on December 2, 2020December 5, 2020 by Candace Mckenzie

As we are all nearing an unusual, stressful, and enlightening year, many of us have adopted the simplest mode of the human condition—which is to eat, survive, cry if you need to, and sleep when you can.Understandably, I am no stranger to these basic survival skills as I can attest to the many Door Dash…

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Millsaps President Pearigen Discusses Cannon’s Removal and the College’s Efforts to Increase Diversity On-Campus

Posted on September 1, 2020September 5, 2020 by Candace Mckenzie

Dear Millsaps Community: With the support of the Millsaps College Board of Trustees, I requested the removal of the Civil War-era cannon located in front of the Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex. This work has now been completed.This cannon is not a Confederate war trophy—it was actually used by a Federal Division of New York…

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Removing the Cannon is a Progressive Move—But It is Only the First Step Towards Change

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Candace Mckenzie

After President Pearigen released the cannon statement to the campus, I immediately reflected on my awareness of the cannon—which I ultimately determined was minuscule. Shortly after determining that I was only minimally aware, I then reflected on my quick runs across the Millsaps campus—as time is never on my side. Even then, I only remember…

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Milllsaps President Rob Pearigen Discusses Pandemic Life and Addresses Questions and Concerns Regarding College’s Re-Opening

Posted on August 1, 2020August 1, 2020 by Candace Mckenzie

This article was crafted from an interview with President Pearigen on July 15, 2020. Therefore, it does not reflect the information from the virtual town hall meetings conducted on July 27-30. Following the COVID-19 outbreak, Millsaps College shifted to remote learning for the remainder of the 2020 spring semester. Through several emails, virtual meetings, and…

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Embracing Change, Chaos, and Uncertainty—and Still Learning to Embrace It.

Posted on August 1, 2020August 7, 2020 by Candace Mckenzie

Before COVID-19 intensified (and admittedly before I paid sufficient attention to the rapidly spreading virus), I could be found sporting a red riding hood cosplay at the annual Anime Fest at the Mississippi Trademart Center in Jackson, MS. Wearing no mask even though my mother cautioned my friends and I wear to one, I was…

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