University of Mississippi - Ole Miss Yearbook

“^ ^mm 1 he circle suggests strength, wholeness and unity, " said Chancellor Robert C. Khayat. As the University of Mississippi faces the 2 1st century and a sesquicentennial birthday there are many changes coming to- gether to carry us into the next century. Judy Wall Crump, an assistant professor of journalism, believes that the university has been economically and racially homogenized and has a reputation as an exclusive party school. She feels that Ole Miss is trying to move towards a more diverse environment. One of Chancellor Khayat ' s goals is to ensure that we are all committed to living in an enlightened professional community. The focus of college is to give students a strong foothold in an ever-changing world through a degree that guarantees knowledge and preparation. Pam Lawhead, a computer science teacher, feels that the university should " ...call our students to the responsibility of life. " She also hopes that the university will continue to produce well-rounded, well-educated students through creating a haven of excellence in every area. Continued on page 7. I ' hoto by Kith Koberlson Square Books on the square offers students a place to buy the newest books, or study and drink coffee on the balcony. The my ROTC welcomes in the tram to the proud shouts of Miss Maty. © Coming Full Circle... ”