No Confidence in Dr. Shelby Thames as President of The University of Southern Mississippi
As alumni, faculty, staff, students, and concerned friends of The University of Southern Mississippi, we are deeply troubled by the recent events at our beloved university. On Friday, March 5, 2004, D... continue reading »
"University administrators are pledged to foster free thought and free speech, even if it means having to hear themselves criticzed occasionally."
"If my brother is one thing it is honest. My parents raised honorable children. This is an outrage, that Frank is being treated this way. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Sister"
"As one of Dr. Gary Stringer's colleagues in the John Donne Society, I wish to express my support for him in this outrageous attack on his and Dr. Glamser's academic freedom. Gary Stringer is an outstanding scholar and a man of real integrity. Scholar/teac"
"melissa whiting is my mother Graduation Year(s), if applicable would have been 2008 - I'll be a student at the University of Oklahoma instead. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? child of a former professor"
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"Regardless of the good that a person in Dr. Thames position does, there are errors in judgement that can not be accepted from a person in his position. President Nixon might have been rated as one of our best Presidents had it not been because of his char"
"Clearly, tenure has been rendered meaningless at USM. Trustees, alumni, and legislators must take a strong stand against the Thames administration if the university's reputation is to survive. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Friend"
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"something needs to be done now! Graduation Year(s), if applicable 1963 USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Alumni"
"Thames cares about the students? right. Higher tuition for larger classes and less qualified instructors, and what about that "cash cow" the USM Transportation Dept. that's been taking advantage of students for years now. They know there are not enough pa"
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"Bravo! IHL, please end Thames' reign of fear and intimidation NOW! Graduation Year(s), if applicable 2004 USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Student"
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"we cannot make any significant progress under the current administration -- communication between upper administrtation and faculty committees is at a virtual shut down. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Faculty"
"I fully stand behind Dr. Gary Stringer USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? member of the John Donne Society"
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