Fire Shelby Thames

Anne Wallace

I don't have direct confirmation but do have word through VERY reliable sources--Jack's gone. I think you can bank this one. My info. is less certain about either Dvorak, though rumors are flying about both. Haven't checked the news sites yet to see if anything's posted. Wonderful new...

Ice Cream Cone

This Hanbury rumor is just that, a rumor. We should not get excited about it until we know it is a fact. And remember, Hanbury may be a symptom, but Thames is the disease.

the insider

i learned from a well-connected source that the college board vote to select shelby thames as usm president was much closer than it appeared. apparantly, the college board likes to appear unified in it's public votes for a new college president. the board polls itself, and when it sees which dir...

Outside Observer

Night Chalker....Beware!!! Where did you get your chalk!?!? Read the label...if there's anything about odor free or being manufactured in Hattiesburg...GET DIFFERENT CHALK!! I see a conspiracy in an attempt to injure Night Chalkers!! CPSC, Target Corporation Announce Recall of Mu...

Pinecone

After reading all that I can, and feeling let down because the matter was supposed to be dropped and an atmosphere of healing to begin, I started looking to the past. I see where Joke, I mean Jack Hansbury very strongly reprimanded the deans, which were hand picked. I also read with great anger the a...

Anon

MBJ just made this announcement. Maybe we can all go and suggest that USM be re-invented. INVENTORS TO GATHER IN HUB CITY HATTIESBURG - Inventors from Mississippi and other states will gather at the Mississippi Polymer Institute June 5, 2004, for the Mississippi Inventors Conference, last...

ram

This is the text of Mr. K's letter to the H'burg American, 5/5/04: Being from the class of 1957 and a business major, I was astounded at the fact a professor has written 10,000 pages about 200 poems! It sounds like the congressional record. I understand that in his circles he has much authority. N...

elliott

Just checked the Slippery Rock webpage. Tomorrow afternoon they will announce the 3 finalists, from the the list of 6 semifinalists. We'll know if Hudson makes the cut sometime after 4:00pm CST.

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040504/opinion/index.html

Thomas Cooley

Hello FS Readers: I got a call early this morning on my cellular phone. Mayor Dupree wanted to push our breakfast up in his calendar, and he changed the location to the train depot downtown. He was arranging a catered breakfast for my arrival. I got ready about as fast I e...

Mississippian in Exile

I'm many miles from Hattiesburg, but I do access the news from there by reading the websites of the three major Mississippi newspapers each day (and, of course, each issue of the Student Printz). Didn't I read somewhere that, not very long ago, there was a move to relocate the School of Nu...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

To: www.geocities.com/fireshelby From: Dr. Douglas Chambers, Asst. Prof., History Dept., USM Date: 5 May 2004 cc: Institutions of Higher Learning Board [IHL Board] “Memo To IHL Board: Clean Up The Mess” On May 3rd The Clarion Ledger editorial board wrote “...it’s time the...

Robert Campbell

I've put a daily update on Liberty and Power at http://hnn.us/blogs/entries/5023.html (We'll see whether Internet Explorer can get the link to heat up the way it's supposed to...) It would be great to be able to add something tonight about the IHL Board, but I won't say anything until I...

USM Sympathizer

I went back through the last ten pages of messages on this board, looking for the results of the several recent polls that have been conducted by MS media about the crisis at USM. Below is what I found, incomplete as it is; if anyone can supplement this report, I'd appreciate...

Invictus

I just finished kludging together a Perl scraper program that converts the basic forum listing here into an RSS newsfeed file. It's very basic -- just title, link & author -- but it should work with any blog software that permits embedding newsfeeds into the homepage or in common news aggregator prog...

BogusBoy

http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=OPINION

go Chalker!

Hey, anybody got their digital camera handy? There is "Fire Shelby" chalk on the wall next to the entrance to the art department, ground floor of the Fine Arts Building!

Thomas Cooley

Hello All: Just flew into Pine Belt Regional a couple of hours ago. Right now I'm at (hang on while I peek through the window) -- oh yeah, it's Hawthorne Suites. As you all know I sent an open letter to Angeline Dvorak the other day. Early this morning I heard from Mark, stating th...

Fire Shelby · Pronto

Do we have the e-mail addresses for individual College Board members? If so, please post.

broom-in-hand

Noting how SFT loves the term "waffle nose" as seen in the MBJ interview with him....on the lighter side....how about people quietly hold a waffle during graduation when he is speaking? It might only be effective if a number of folks (faculty and students) participated. This should not be offensive...

News

Maybe it is time to give some kudos to Janet, whose reporting has improved on the fairness/reality side, thugh she still looks for that 1% to report as 50%. This board has been hard on her as they SHOULD have been. I have seen her in action and will probably do so tomorrow. But, as some posts say, t...

educator

I've noticed that the links to that dropped off in mid-April. I've missed it. What's happened to it? It's at the bottom of Favorite Links - get to it through the Main Page.

Dobro

Tonight, tomorrow morning. Send a letter, a detailed letter, laying out your view of Thames and his presidency--the violations of trust and the best practice of management, the foolish and costly "reorganization," the personal vendetta against Glamser and Stringer, the hiring of incomp...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040505/localnews/360836.html"The Hattiesburg American has filed a request today under the Mississippi Public Records Act asking the university to disclose details about whose e-mails were monitore...

USM Alum

I just submitted a case to F.I.R.E. (The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) on behalf of the faculty and students of USM. After reviewing their website, I think that this organization can give our issues an even more public venue, hopefully drawing more national attention to it.&nbs...

USM Sympathizer

Does anyone know how yesterday's WLOX poll turned out? We need to keep a record of all these poll results, since so far they have consistently demonstrated overwhelming public support for the professors and disdain for SFT. They are thus useful ammunition in refuting the USM administ...

webster

Fowler, Aubrey R., III < 1. graduate student in business at USM; 2. forceful and eloquent writer for the anti-Thames cause, having written two guest columns for The Student Printz and geocities.com/fireshelby; 3. author of essays pleading for the Hub SGA to take some sort of stand (make an opini...

May 5, 2004 · truth4usm/AH

http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040505/NEWS01/405050381/1002

A friend in California

Just thought I'd mosey on over to this site to offer my support and let you all know I am proud of the work you are doing. Silencing intellects is the work of scoundrels. Best of luck in getting rid of Thames and in defending the professors.

USM Sympathizer

From his official biography on the IHL site: "Mr. Klumb . . . completed a two-year program in Ornamental Horticulture at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College . . ." Well, at least he's interested in SOME kind of culture! By the way, the IHL site does not list the individual email addresses o...

Shelby's Right

Thought I'd gone away? Just thought I'd check back in, and gloat a bit to see where we are. Uh, Thames riding high in the saddle, more than ever, Deans put in their places, and two possible crimminals no longer able to teach our wonderful children. The judge was indeed very fair and he did his job. He s...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

Did everyone read the editorial in the CL on Monday, May 3? Here are the last two sentences: "This dispute is not over with a settlement. For the sake of a great educational institution, it's time the College Board cleaned up this mess." The CL has its finger on the pulse of Mississippi politics....

Lewis and Gilbert

According to the USM Fact Book http://www.usm.edu/ir/ in Fleming's last year (2000) the mean ACT was 21.6 with 271 freshmen having an ACT of 25 or better and 40 having a 16 or less. In Thames' second year (2003) the mean was 20.8 with 240 freshmen having an ACT of 25 or better and 137 having a 16 or...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

Fire Shelby! Now! (At Fine Arts Bldg.) I think we have at least two chalkers, because the handwriting is different. Thanks to an unnamed person for the taking the photos!

MBAgal

Looks like the faculty loss that was discussed in yesterday's thread is from the CBED. I'm hearing alot today that indicates it's Dr. Trevino in international business. If it's true, there are no longer any ib profs left (Black is already listed on babbs' list as a "retirement"; he was t...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

Edited by Fire Shelby to add the following: DISCLAIMER: THE FIRST TWO POSTS IN THIS THREAD ARE INTENDED AS SATIRE, WHICH SHOULD BE EVIDENT TO ANY INTELLIGENT PERSON WHO READS THIS BOARD. Posted by someone PRETENDING to be Lynn Jeter, whose recent MBJ interview with Angie Dvorak was lit...

babbs

Marvin Albin, Associate Professor of Accounting (University of West Florida) Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon,...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

RUMOR ON CAMPUS AMONG THE CONNECTED: IHL HAS CALLED AN EMERGENCY MEETING. SHELBY THAMES HAS BEEN CALLED BY IHL TRUSTEES TO ATTEND EMERGENCY MEETING. I HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO WATCH THE 6PM NEWS. CAN'T SAY THIS IS TRUE, BUT IT COMES FROM EXCELLENT SOURCE.

babbs

Marvin Albin, Associate Professor of Accounting (University of West Florida) Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon,...

indy eagle

LETTERS Being from the class of 1957 and a business major, I was astounded at the fact a professor has written 10,000 pages about 200 poems! It sounds like the congressional record. I understand that in his circles he has much authority. Now, let the leaders of the university lead! I...

BogusBoy

The University of Southern Mississippi has more than 12,000 e-mails per day pass through our technology system. iTech, the university's technology support division, does not monitor e-mails. The e-mails monitored for the hearing were done so in accordance with university policy...

babbs

Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon, Associate Professor of NFS (Western Carolina University) Tyrone Black, Profe...

Seeker

Has it ever occurred to anyone that the faculty may be creating the same kind of fear SFT is creating? Be it that SFT is creating fear from faculty and staff that do no support him, but is faculty creating fear from students who may support the SFT Admin? The pro-SFT crowd has complained about neve...

hungry

The crawfish fest is going on right now over at pride field until 7p.m. If they serve more than crawfish(ick) out there, hollar back here. There is some sort of admission fee, I wasn't sure if it was for the food or the shows/rides they have.

BogusBoy

From USM PR this morning: NEW PRESIDENT’S UNIVERSITY COUNCIL FORMED TO ENHANCE COMMUNICATION EFFORTS HATTIESBURG -- A President’s University Council consisting of faculty, staff and students will be created at The University of Southern Mississippi before the end of the spring semeste...

dismayed

I posted this on another thread and was asked to start a new thread. Maybe some staff would like to express more about what is going on with them. There are staff who, like faculty, are afraid to speak out for fear of retribution. And of course, they do not have tenure (for whatever that is worth these da...

Fire Shelby · dunno

http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040505/opinion/index.html

aghast

We know that reporters from the area read this board, and I believe there has been a thread like this before trying to generate ideas for news stories related to the university. I think it's time to take another stab at it. I'd like to see a feature on the Honors College, the changes that have tak...

emma

An FYI from a trucking buddy of mine RELIABLE trucking is used exclusively for transporting automobiles from one place to another. However, they can be privately hired to do other things. Unless they were impounding cars with Impeach Thames stickers on them, it's pretty obvious that it...

Outside Observer

Did the Night Chalker strike again last night??? Pictures please!!!

truth4usm/AH

The following is the text of an email that I received from someone in Baghdad, Iraq. He is a friend of a USM student: Subject: Thames Resign! Restore USM's Trust and Honor! I'm from the Iraq, so far away from Mississippi but have a friend at your university who told me that h...

USMbacker

http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=11429722&BRD=1838&PAG=461&dept_id=126930&rfi=6

cindy

Update from the Concerned Students: The main issue we discussed was graduation. We are going to encourage everyone who is on the board to wear a "No Quarter" sticker on their motorboard. This way, there is no destruction of property, and the audience will be able to see them loud and clear. Also, a...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

for the College of Arts and Letters to the University Council. If he is unwilling to serve, perhaps Stephen Judd will consider.

truth4usm/AH

http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040505/localnews/360836.html

Fire Shelby · See More

See More #10 is ready at www.geocities.com/seemore004/10.jpg. Previous numbers are listed under FS's Favorite Links.

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

Please ignore the trolls. Do not respond to any messages that are obviously trolling for flames. It is easier on me if you let me clean them up. Thanks, FS

Patti

Please understand as you read this, that I am on your side, but this wonderfully delicious, thought crossed my mind tonight as I was reading the board. I have stated before that the healing will begin, and it will. It is just going to take longer than expected. But in a gesture of good faith and to sho...

Night Chalker

As I toil in the light of the pale moon, they ask, why do you hide? Yet that is a question too soon. For Shelby is the one to still preside. For a reason is dared ask, Do I wear an activist’s mask? My only friend is haste, and in this churning sea, The Night Chalker will s...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

I could probably tell Janet Braswell this, and she would print it without verifying whether, indeed, I am Her Royal Highness. Here are the comments in the article in question: Snip/ Jones County Junior College nursing student Jason Smith, 24, places responsibility for healing squarely on t...

formerprof

In an earlier thread I posted some thoughts on the personal liability of deans and chairs implicit in the Hanbury e-mail to the deans as well as his later "clarification." These administrators can be sued in the course of performing their official duties; whether they are defended by t...

Dobro

Just curious if there have been any developments regarding the Faculty Senate's plans for its meeting Friday. There was mention of a call for Thames to resign--is this going to happen? Will there be an opportunity for it to be ratified by the faculty as a whole? Are there other sub...

Jameela Lares

Please forgive my starting another thread, but as a member of Gary Stringer’s department, I thought it might be appropriate to post something inspirational directly from English literature. I meant to add the words "--and others?" to the title, but the new topic set-up seems to prohibit tha...

Oh my

So, what happened at tonight's Concerned Student's meeting? I was planning to attend, but alas. . .

Fire Shelby · webster

Dome Gnome magnets < small refrigerator magnets picturing the Dome Gnome, great for posting daily reminders/to-do lists (e.g., pick up kids at 11:30am, buy groceries for dinner, criticize Thames, etc.). Hammond, Rick A. < 1. former executive editor of The Student Printz (during Aubrey...

dave

As I walked to the Hub the other day I saw the big Cain Coffee truck pull away after delivery. Is this any connection to Walt Cain? Could prove to be interesting if Cain Coffee is owned by Walt's daddy. Maybe Shelby is paying off Cain's daddy to keep Cain quiet... Just wondering .. could be...

BogusBoy

The promised article has appeared in the Mississippi Business Journal.... http://www.msbu siness.com/current/Metro/14338.php It's a question and answer session with Dvorak that includes the topics of the hearing and also Mr. Dvorak getting job in HR.

ram

From the WDAM website: J. Hanbury sez: You need to understand the context in which this email was written. The Faculty Senate requested the names of the individuals recommended for mid-year raises. This is quite different from the names of those who actually received raises. It is my opinion th...

webster

New York Yankees < 1. MLB team Angeline Dvorak tells everyone she pitched for from 1997-2000 (from Rob McDuff’s baseball analogy in his Glamser-Stringer hearings opening statement); 2. University of Kentucky. Trenton Thunder < AA club in the New York Yankees organization that Angeline...

USM Sympathizer

I have just "harvested" the e-mail addresses of the members of the Legislature and Senate (see below). These can be collectively copied-and-pasted into one e-mail so that a single message can be sent to the entire Legislature with the click of one button. I have pu...

Missi

Doc Candidate brought up the SGA in another thread. I thought it was a great idea, so I am starting a new thread. Has the USM SGA commented on the students' e-mail being monitored? Couldn't (shouldn't) the students at USM demand that the SGA somehow address this? Any thoughts, students?

Robert Campbell

Today in Liberty and Power, I've focused on Thames and henchcrew's utter failure to abide by the First Law of University Administration: Avoid Bad Publicity. Hint to Angie Dvorak: threatening to sue works much better in private, when you're trying to keep the claims you made on your vita from be...

Aubrey

Hellgirl

Who: Concerned Students (and anyone else since we're all in this together) What: Meetup (yea, I know... we're all swamped right now, but this might be a good chance for a coffee break) When: 6:00 pm Tuesday, May 4 Where: Javawerks Why: No Quarter

Qweeg

This is an email sent to the deans by Director of Risk Management/Special Asst. AG Jack Hanbury after some of the deans provided info on mid year salary increases to the Faculty Senate in response to an FOIA request. Apparently “misguided personal counsel” thought the deans were legally obli...

dr. bice

Dean Doty is still around. Some profs I talked to today think, if nothing else, that Hanbury's ill-advised e-mail actually bought Doty a little more time. But, someone I know in the dome said the heat is still on. Possibly just a matter of time.

Miles Long

Just an observation: I understand why you get ads up top when you get a free forum, like this one. It's only fair. The humorous thing is when the "intelligence" of the targeted banner software kicks in, and chooses which ads are appropriate for this board. So far, the top ones I have se...

Outside Observer

Ok, we have several votes for Night Chalker! So unless Chalker objects, you've been christened the Night Chalker!! Go safely into that dark night!

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

If Drs. Glamser and Stringer would not have taken the agreement, it is highly likely that the three recommendations would have been handed over to a college board presided over by Roy Klumb. It would have been more likely that, had they not agreed to the offer, Angie Dvorak would have unleashed her l...

babbs

Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon, Associate Professor of NFS (Western Carolina University) Tyrone Black, Profe...

Aubrey

USM Alum

From today's Hattiesburg American: "The state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow a referendum of Hattiesburg voters on a 1 cent sales tax increase that would help finance projects at the University of Southern Mississippi." "The bill now faces House scrutin...

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

Shelby? Profs? It's a draw? Go vote at www.wdam.com.

take it back

I know this board definately qualifies as a watchdog group, but should'nt there be an "unofficial official" one that reports monthly to the Dome? Reports can be compiled with suggestions and complaints and then have them sent to the Dome. Wait...that's what the SGA is for, right? An...

Thomas Cooley

3 May 2004, 10:58PM Dear Dr. Dvorak: I have read with regret about your trials and tribulations down at The University of Southern Mississippi. After 10 years, I would hope you will finally allow me to address you personally as Angeline (I remember you prefer everyone to address you as "Dr...

May 4, 2004 · USM Sympathizer

... read the signed letters by various students in today's Printz: http://www.printz.usm.edu/opinions.html It is clear to outside observers that despite the failings of USM's administration, it has some really brave and admirable faculty and students. You all have earned a lot of d...

Outside Observer

We need a catchy name for the Chalker!! Only thing that comes to mind right now is the Chuckling Chalker...I'm sure others can come up with something better. Will the _________ Chalker strike again tonight?? Will the Chalker's identity be revealed? Will the Thames Police c...

cindyponder

Just posting yet another caution: mind your p's and q's about parking if you have an "Impech Thames" sticker onyour car. I'm about to shell out $70 for my car, which mysteriously got towed after 1 ticket and a "Warning" Bring it on, Thames.

the chalker

Watch out I'm quicker than the eyes can see. "Fast as fast can be you'll never catch me" Look on the cement right behind the dome. Hurry before he erases it. Bring your cameras to school today.

T-SHIRTS

Now available! "No Quarter T-Shirts." Features the slashed quarter and the full quotation in black and red. A t-shirt representative will visit the liberal arts building around 2 tomorrow. If you can't make it, contact mwilsonk@netdoor.com Asking price, $20, or $10 for students (i...

Friend of USM

This organization has a secure form for reporting precisely the kinds of things that have been happening at USM: www.thefire.org

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

What if it university Foundation funds were withdrawn by the president of a university to pay for a "risk manager" to attend legal classes at another college in the state and to take a state's bar exam? Would Foundation benefactors like this?

Newgirl

FS, What happened? The Student Printz didn't have the picture of the Shredding Truck today.

Newgirl

Advocate

There have been several mentions on this board of the "wonderful" beige paint that has no smell. I don't know about the rest of you, but I personally like the smell of paint. After painting a room with a coat of paint, I think it gives the room a new and fresh scent. Every time I p...

BogusBoy

The latest Student Printz is out and there is much news written about recent events plus a number of related letters in the Opinion section. Availalbe online at: http://www.usm.edu/printz/news.html

dr. bice

I heard we just lost a very good faculty member yesterday, and that the loss takes away the last remaining faculty in the entire department. Is this criminal justice? I'm hoping to find out today by getting some names from my original source.

Fire Shelby · Fire Shelby

Fire Shelby · Anon

This blurb appeared this morning in the Mississippi Business Journal. Note the part about working closely with the faculty. MSU names Scanes new research VP Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 6:30 a.m. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University (MSU) has named Colin Guy Scanes as vice president for r...

Fire Shelby · webster

The Thames 12 < 1. Gained any weight in the past several weeks (months)? If so, it could be due to chronic stress, caused by Thames administration crises. "Chronic stress causes elevated cortisol levels and alters your metabolism so that fats are produced and stored in the body more easily, espec...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Hit the road, Jack! (Preview) I don't have direct confirmation but do have word through VERY reliable sources--Jack's gone. I think you can bank this one. My info. is less certain about either Dvorak, though rumors are flying about both. Haven't checked the news sites yet to see if anything's posted. Wonderful new...	Anne Wallace	4	696	May 6, 2004 by truth4usm/AH
	We are like children? (Preview) This Hanbury rumor is just that, a rumor. We should not get excited about it until we know it is a fact. And remember, Hanbury may be a symptom, but Thames is the disease.	Ice Cream Cone	1	435	May 6, 2004 by truth4usm/AH
	the real college board vote for thames... (Preview) i learned from a well-connected source that the college board vote to select shelby thames as usm president was much closer than it appeared. apparantly, the college board likes to appear unified in it's public votes for a new college president. the board polls itself, and when it sees which dir...	the insider	5	698	May 6, 2004 by indy eagle
	Recall of Sidwalk Chalk!!! (Preview) Night Chalker....Beware!!! Where did you get your chalk!?!? Read the label...if there's anything about odor free or being manufactured in Hattiesburg...GET DIFFERENT CHALK!! I see a conspiracy in an attempt to injure Night Chalkers!! CPSC, Target Corporation Announce Recall of Mu...	Outside Observer	3	591	May 6, 2004 by leaving soon
	Hansbury? (Preview) After reading all that I can, and feeling let down because the matter was supposed to be dropped and an atmosphere of healing to begin, I started looking to the past. I see where Joke, I mean Jack Hansbury very strongly reprimanded the deans, which were hand picked. I also read with great anger the a...	Pinecone	1	513	May 6, 2004 by usmstudent
	Inventor's Conference (Preview) MBJ just made this announcement. Maybe we can all go and suggest that USM be re-invented. INVENTORS TO GATHER IN HUB CITY HATTIESBURG - Inventors from Mississippi and other states will gather at the Mississippi Polymer Institute June 5, 2004, for the Mississippi Inventors Conference, last...	Anon	0	359	May 6, 2004 by Anon
	With apologies to Mr. Kleinpeter (Preview) This is the text of Mr. K's letter to the H'burg American, 5/5/04: Being from the class of 1957 and a business major, I was astounded at the fact a professor has written 10,000 pages about 200 poems! It sounds like the congressional record. I understand that in his circles he has much authority. N...	ram	2	537	May 6, 2004 by educator
	slippery rock search news (Preview) Just checked the Slippery Rock webpage. Tomorrow afternoon they will announce the 3 finalists, from the the list of 6 semifinalists. We'll know if Hudson makes the cut sometime after 4:00pm CST.	elliott	9	873	May 6, 2004 by mythology
	New USM Seal/Logo (Preview)	Fire Shelby	19	1353	May 6, 2004 by Concerned Citizen
	NEW HAT-AM POLL: CONFIDENCE IN THAMES??? (Preview) http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040504/opinion/index.html	Fire Shelby	12	1095	May 6, 2004 by USM Sympathizer
	a.m. update (Preview) Hello FS Readers: I got a call early this morning on my cellular phone. Mayor Dupree wanted to push our breakfast up in his calendar, and he changed the location to the train depot downtown. He was arranging a catered breakfast for my arrival. I got ready about as fast I e...	Thomas Cooley	2	562	May 6, 2004 by Anon
	Information Please (Preview) I'm many miles from Hattiesburg, but I do access the news from there by reading the websites of the three major Mississippi newspapers each day (and, of course, each issue of the Student Printz). Didn't I read somewhere that, not very long ago, there was a move to relocate the School of Nu...	Mississippian in Exile	3	466	May 6, 2004 by USM Sympathizer
	Doug Chambers: Memo to IHL: Clean up the mess (Preview) To: www.geocities.com/fireshelby From: Dr. Douglas Chambers, Asst. Prof., History Dept., USM Date: 5 May 2004 cc: Institutions of Higher Learning Board [IHL Board] “Memo To IHL Board: Clean Up The Mess” On May 3rd The Clarion Ledger editorial board wrote “...it’s time the...	Fire Shelby	7	640	May 6, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	Latest in Liberty and Power (Preview) I've put a daily update on Liberty and Power at http://hnn.us/blogs/entries/5023.html (We'll see whether Internet Explorer can get the link to heat up the way it's supposed to...) It would be great to be able to add something tonight about the IHL Board, but I won't say anything until I...	Robert Campbell	6	502	May 6, 2004 by Robert Campbell
	Results of recent polls (Preview) I went back through the last ten pages of messages on this board, looking for the results of the several recent polls that have been conducted by MS media about the crisis at USM. Below is what I found, incomplete as it is; if anyone can supplement this report, I'd appreciate...	USM Sympathizer	8	546	May 6, 2004 by USM Sympathizer
	My project of the evening... (Preview) I just finished kludging together a Perl scraper program that converts the basic forum listing here into an RSS newsfeed file. It's very basic -- just title, link & author -- but it should work with any blog software that permits embedding newsfeeds into the homepage or in common news aggregator prog...	Invictus	3	502	May 6, 2004 by Invictus
	Clarion Ledger letter to ed: IHL needs academics (Preview) http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=OPINION	BogusBoy	0	387	May 6, 2004 by BogusBoy
	Chalk alert (Preview) Hey, anybody got their digital camera handy? There is "Fire Shelby" chalk on the wall next to the entrance to the art department, ground floor of the Fine Arts Building!	go Chalker!	23	888	May 5, 2004 by leaving soon
	Greetings FS Posters..I'm in Hattiesburg tonight.. (Preview) Hello All: Just flew into Pine Belt Regional a couple of hours ago. Right now I'm at (hang on while I peek through the window) -- oh yeah, it's Hawthorne Suites. As you all know I sent an open letter to Angeline Dvorak the other day. Early this morning I heard from Mark, stating th...	Thomas Cooley	9	598	May 5, 2004 by cindy
	e-mail addresses for IHL board (Preview) Do we have the e-mail addresses for individual College Board members? If so, please post.	Pronto	4	352	May 5, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	waffle in hand (Preview) Noting how SFT loves the term "waffle nose" as seen in the MBJ interview with him....on the lighter side....how about people quietly hold a waffle during graduation when he is speaking? It might only be effective if a number of folks (faculty and students) participated. This should not be offensive...	broom-in-hand	4	451	May 5, 2004 by usmstudent
	HA and Janet Braswell (Preview) Maybe it is time to give some kudos to Janet, whose reporting has improved on the fairness/reality side, thugh she still looks for that 1% to report as 50%. This board has been hard on her as they SHOULD have been. I have seen her in action and will probably do so tomorrow. But, as some posts say, t...	News	7	599	May 5, 2004 by Athena
	See More (Preview) I've noticed that the links to that dropped off in mid-April. I've missed it. What's happened to it? It's at the bottom of Favorite Links - get to it through the Main Page.	educator	2	385	May 5, 2004 by usmstudent
	Now is the time (Preview) Tonight, tomorrow morning. Send a letter, a detailed letter, laying out your view of Thames and his presidency--the violations of trust and the best practice of management, the foolish and costly "reorganization," the personal vendetta against Glamser and Stringer, the hiring of incomp...	Dobro	6	589	May 5, 2004 by Jameela Lares
	Thumbs UP for the Hattiesburg American!! (Preview) http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040505/localnews/360836.html"The Hattiesburg American has filed a request today under the Mississippi Public Records Act asking the university to disclose details about whose e-mails were monitore...	Fire Shelby	8	709	May 5, 2004 by present professor
	Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (Preview) I just submitted a case to F.I.R.E. (The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) on behalf of the faculty and students of USM. After reviewing their website, I think that this organization can give our issues an even more public venue, hopefully drawing more national attention to it.&nbs...	USM Alum	9	788	May 5, 2004 by USM Alum
	WLOX Poll (Preview) Does anyone know how yesterday's WLOX poll turned out? We need to keep a record of all these poll results, since so far they have consistently demonstrated overwhelming public support for the professors and disdain for SFT. They are thus useful ammunition in refuting the USM administ...	USM Sympathizer	3	518	May 5, 2004 by USM Alum
	new Glossary entries: A-Z (Preview) Fowler, Aubrey R., III < 1. graduate student in business at USM; 2. forceful and eloquent writer for the anti-Thames cause, having written two guest columns for The Student Printz and geocities.com/fireshelby; 3. author of essays pleading for the Hub SGA to take some sort of stand (make an opini...	webster	1	352	May 5, 2004 by educator
	CL: new IHL board member's conflict of interest (Preview) http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040505/NEWS01/405050381/1002	truth4usm/AH	1	463	May 5, 2004 by educatpr
	Great site guys..good work! (Preview) Just thought I'd mosey on over to this site to offer my support and let you all know I am proud of the work you are doing. Silencing intellects is the work of scoundrels. Best of luck in getting rid of Thames and in defending the professors.	A friend in California	2	345	May 5, 2004 by usmstudent
	I bet you didn't know this about Roy Klumb (Preview) From his official biography on the IHL site: "Mr. Klumb . . . completed a two-year program in Ornamental Horticulture at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College . . ." Well, at least he's interested in SOME kind of culture! By the way, the IHL site does not list the individual email addresses o...	USM Sympathizer	9	1137	May 5, 2004 by Hotty Toddy
	It's over for ya'll now (Preview) Thought I'd gone away? Just thought I'd check back in, and gloat a bit to see where we are. Uh, Thames riding high in the saddle, more than ever, Deans put in their places, and two possible crimminals no longer able to teach our wonderful children. The judge was indeed very fair and he did his job. He s...	Shelby's Right	27	849	May 5, 2004 by Shelby's Right
	Indications of where things might be headed... (Preview) Did everyone read the editorial in the CL on Monday, May 3? Here are the last two sentences: "This dispute is not over with a settlement. For the sake of a great educational institution, it's time the College Board cleaned up this mess." The CL has its finger on the pulse of Mississippi politics....	Fire Shelby	13	758	May 5, 2004 by Hellgirl
	Freshman ACT after Thames' 1st year (Preview) According to the USM Fact Book http://www.usm.edu/ir/ in Fleming's last year (2000) the mean ACT was 21.6 with 271 freshmen having an ACT of 25 or better and 40 having a 16 or less. In Thames' second year (2003) the mean was 20.8 with 240 freshmen having an ACT of 25 or better and 137 having a 16 or...	Lewis and Gilbert	1	409	May 5, 2004 by lddad
	Chalker says... (Preview) Fire Shelby! Now! (At Fine Arts Bldg.) I think we have at least two chalkers, because the handwriting is different. Thanks to an unnamed person for the taking the photos!	Fire Shelby	1	400	May 5, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	loss is in the CBED (Preview) Looks like the faculty loss that was discussed in yesterday's thread is from the CBED. I'm hearing alot today that indicates it's Dr. Trevino in international business. If it's true, there are no longer any ib profs left (Black is already listed on babbs' list as a "retirement"; he was t...	MBAgal	6	649	May 5, 2004 by dr. bice
	transcript of an interview of SFT with MS Biz Jour (Preview) Edited by Fire Shelby to add the following: *DISCLAIMER: THE FIRST TWO POSTS IN THIS THREAD ARE INTENDED AS SATIRE, WHICH SHOULD BE EVIDENT TO ANY INTELLIGENT* PERSON WHO READS THIS BOARD. Posted by someone PRETENDING to be Lynn Jeter**, whose recent MBJ interview with Angie Dvorak was lit...	Fire Shelby	6	703	May 5, 2004 by Let Freedom Ring
	USM departures 5/5/04 --- post #2 (Preview) Marvin Albin, Associate Professor of Accounting (University of West Florida) Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon,...	babbs	0	360	May 5, 2004 by babbs
	TONED DOWN HEADER: NEWSFLASH/RUMOR: (Preview) RUMOR ON CAMPUS AMONG THE CONNECTED: IHL HAS CALLED AN EMERGENCY MEETING. SHELBY THAMES HAS BEEN CALLED BY IHL TRUSTEES TO ATTEND EMERGENCY MEETING. I HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO WATCH THE 6PM NEWS. CAN'T SAY THIS IS TRUE, BUT IT COMES FROM EXCELLENT SOURCE.	Fire Shelby	54	1932	May 5, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	USM departures 5/5/04 (Preview) Marvin Albin, Associate Professor of Accounting (University of West Florida) Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon,...	babbs	0	340	May 5, 2004 by babbs
	Is this for real? (HA today) (Preview) LETTERS Being from the class of 1957 and a business major, I was astounded at the fact a professor has written 10,000 pages about 200 poems! It sounds like the congressional record. I understand that in his circles he has much authority. Now, let the leaders of the university lead! I...	indy eagle	15	767	May 5, 2004 by educator
	Email monitoring message sent to USM campus (Preview) The University of Southern Mississippi has more than 12,000 e-mails per day pass through our technology system. iTech, the university's technology support division, does not monitor e-mails. The e-mails monitored for the hearing were done so in accordance with university policy...	BogusBoy	5	518	May 5, 2004 by Flash Gordon
	USM departures 5/4/04 --- post #2 (Preview) Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon, Associate Professor of NFS (Western Carolina University) Tyrone Black, Profe...	babbs	7	629	May 5, 2004 by babbs
	Is the faculty creating fear? (Preview) Has it ever occurred to anyone that the faculty may be creating the same kind of fear SFT is creating? Be it that SFT is creating fear from faculty and staff that do no support him, but is faculty creating fear from students who may support the SFT Admin? The pro-SFT crowd has complained about neve...	Seeker	5	588	May 5, 2004 by ram
	off topic: crawfish fest (Preview) The crawfish fest is going on right now over at pride field until 7p.m. If they serve more than crawfish(ick) out there, hollar back here. There is some sort of admission fee, I wasn't sure if it was for the food or the shows/rides they have.	hungry	0	354	May 5, 2004 by hungry
	New President's Univ. Council Formed (Preview) From USM PR this morning: NEW PRESIDENT’S UNIVERSITY COUNCIL FORMED TO ENHANCE COMMUNICATION EFFORTS HATTIESBURG -- A President’s University Council consisting of faculty, staff and students will be created at The University of Southern Mississippi before the end of the spring semeste...	BogusBoy	28	1061	May 5, 2004 by Invictus
	Staff Concerns (Preview) I posted this on another thread and was asked to start a new thread. Maybe some staff would like to express more about what is going on with them. There are staff who, like faculty, are afraid to speak out for fear of retribution. And of course, they do not have tenure (for whatever that is worth these da...	dismayed	4	574	May 5, 2004 by LVN
	HA Opinion Poll--Vote Now (closed) (Preview) http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040505/opinion/index.html	dunno	1	399	May 5, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	news ideas (Preview) We know that reporters from the area read this board, and I believe there has been a thread like this before trying to generate ideas for news stories related to the university. I think it's time to take another stab at it. I'd like to see a feature on the Honors College, the changes that have tak...	aghast	5	523	May 5, 2004 by truth4usm/AH
	That Reliable truck (Preview) An FYI from a trucking buddy of mine RELIABLE trucking is used exclusively for transporting automobiles from one place to another. However, they can be privately hired to do other things. Unless they were impounding cars with Impeach Thames stickers on them, it's pretty obvious that it...	emma	3	519	May 5, 2004 by Emma
	Night Chalker??? (Preview) Did the Night Chalker strike again last night??? Pictures please!!!	Outside Observer	23	753	May 5, 2004 by Outside Observer
	Message from the real Baghdad (Preview) The following is the text of an email that I received from someone in Baghdad, Iraq. He is a friend of a USM student: Subject: Thames Resign! Restore USM's Trust and Honor! I'm from the Iraq, so far away from Mississippi but have a friend at your university who told me that h...	truth4usm/AH	1	456	May 5, 2004 by Eagle in Cairo, Egypt
	Favorable editorial (Preview) http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=11429722&BRD=1838&PAG=461&dept_id=126930&rfi=6	USMbacker	1	507	May 5, 2004 by USM Sympathizer
	Last Night's Meeting (Preview) Update from the Concerned Students: The main issue we discussed was graduation. We are going to encourage everyone who is on the board to wear a "No Quarter" sticker on their motorboard. This way, there is no destruction of property, and the audience will be able to see them loud and clear. Also, a...	cindy	12	611	May 5, 2004 by cindy
	I nominate Doug Chambers as the faculty rep.... (Preview) for the College of Arts and Letters to the University Council. If he is unwilling to serve, perhaps Stephen Judd will consider.	Fire Shelby	3	416	May 5, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	Good article from today's HA (Preview) http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/news/stories/20040505/localnews/360836.html	truth4usm/AH	0	326	May 5, 2004 by truth4usm/AH
	See More #10 (Preview) See More #10 is ready at www.geocities.com/seemore004/10.jpg. Previous numbers are listed under FS's Favorite Links.	See More	3	539	May 5, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	PLEASE IGNORE THE TROLLS (Preview) Please ignore the trolls. Do not respond to any messages that are obviously trolling for flames. It is easier on me if you let me clean them up. Thanks, FS	Fire Shelby	4	395	May 5, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	Just a thought (Preview) Please understand as you read this, that I am on your side, but this wonderfully delicious, thought crossed my mind tonight as I was reading the board. I have stated before that the healing will begin, and it will. It is just going to take longer than expected. But in a gesture of good faith and to sho...	Patti	6	525	May 5, 2004 by truth4usm/AH
	MY PLAN? (Preview) As I toil in the light of the pale moon, they ask, why do you hide? Yet that is a question too soon. For Shelby is the one to still preside. For a reason is dared ask, Do I wear an activist’s mask? My only friend is haste, and in this churning sea, The Night Chalker will s...	Night Chalker	36	877	May 5, 2004 by concerned
	I'm Queen Elizabeth II, and I support Shelby! (Preview) I could probably tell Janet Braswell this, and she would print it without verifying whether, indeed, I am Her Royal Highness. Here are the comments in the article in question: Snip/ Jones County Junior College nursing student Jason Smith, 24, places responsibility for healing squarely on t...	Fire Shelby	28	1025	May 5, 2004 by tomcat
	administrative exodus (Preview) In an earlier thread I posted some thoughts on the personal liability of deans and chairs implicit in the Hanbury e-mail to the deans as well as his later "clarification." These administrators can be sued in the course of performing their official duties; whether they are defended by t...	formerprof	10	828	May 5, 2004 by Hick
	Any news of FacSen plans? (Preview) Just curious if there have been any developments regarding the Faculty Senate's plans for its meeting Friday. There was mention of a call for Thames to resign--is this going to happen? Will there be an opportunity for it to be ratified by the faculty as a whole? Are there other sub...	Dobro	2	447	May 5, 2004 by Topplethetop
	Wise Words from John Milton (1608-1674) (Preview) Please forgive my starting another thread, but as a member of Gary Stringer’s department, I thought it might be appropriate to post something inspirational directly from English literature. I meant to add the words "--and others?" to the title, but the new topic set-up seems to prohibit tha...	Jameela Lares	17	800	May 5, 2004 by Flash Gordon
	Tonight's meeting? (Preview) So, what happened at tonight's Concerned Student's meeting? I was planning to attend, but alas. . .	Oh my	0	352	May 4, 2004 by Oh my
	new Glossary entries: A-Z (Preview) Dome Gnome magnets < small refrigerator magnets picturing the Dome Gnome, great for posting daily reminders/to-do lists (e.g., pick up kids at 11:30am, buy groceries for dinner, criticize Thames, etc.). Hammond, Rick A. < 1. former executive editor of The Student Printz (during Aubrey...	webster	4	538	May 4, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	know anything about Cain Coffee? (Preview) As I walked to the Hub the other day I saw the big Cain Coffee truck pull away after delivery. Is this any connection to Walt Cain? Could prove to be interesting if Cain Coffee is owned by Walt's daddy. Maybe Shelby is paying off Cain's daddy to keep Cain quiet... Just wondering .. could be...	dave	3	524	May 4, 2004 by dave
	Dvorak article in Miss. Biz Journal (Preview) The promised article has appeared in the Mississippi Business Journal.... http://www.msbu siness.com/current/Metro/14338.php It's a question and answer session with Dvorak that includes the topics of the hearing and also Mr. Dvorak getting job in HR.	BogusBoy	28	1023	May 4, 2004 by flyonthewall
	Hanbury Responds (Preview) From the WDAM website: J. Hanbury sez: You need to understand the context in which this email was written. The Faculty Senate requested the names of the individuals recommended for mid-year raises. This is quite different from the names of those who actually received raises. It is my opinion th...	ram	23	1530	May 4, 2004 by Robert Campbell
	new Glossary entries: N, T and U (Preview) New York Yankees < 1. MLB team Angeline Dvorak tells everyone she pitched for from 1997-2000 (from Rob McDuff’s baseball analogy in his Glamser-Stringer hearings opening statement); 2. University of Kentucky. Trenton Thunder < AA club in the New York Yankees organization that Angeline...	webster	0	305	May 4, 2004 by webster
	E-mail addresses for MS legislators and senators (Preview) I have just "harvested" the e-mail addresses of the members of the Legislature and Senate (see below). These can be collectively copied-and-pasted into one e-mail so that a single message can be sent to the entire Legislature with the click of one button. I have pu...	USM Sympathizer	14	618	May 4, 2004 by Let Freedom Ring
	SGA & e-mail (Preview) Doc Candidate brought up the SGA in another thread. I thought it was a great idea, so I am starting a new thread. Has the USM SGA commented on the students' e-mail being monitored? Couldn't (shouldn't) the students at USM demand that the SGA somehow address this? Any thoughts, students?	Missi	73	1562	May 4, 2004 by T-SHIRTS
	Today in Liberty and Power (Preview) Today in Liberty and Power, I've focused on Thames and henchcrew's utter failure to abide by the First Law of University Administration: Avoid Bad Publicity. Hint to Angie Dvorak: threatening to sue works much better in private, when you're trying to keep the claims you made on your vita from be...	Robert Campbell	2	407	May 4, 2004 by USM Sympathizer
	Letter to SGA sent through the Student Printz (Preview)	Aubrey	7	512	May 4, 2004 by Outside observer
	Are You Concerned? MEETUP TUESDAY. (Preview) Who: Concerned Students (and anyone else since we're all in this together) What: Meetup (yea, I know... we're all swamped right now, but this might be a good chance for a coffee break) When: 6:00 pm Tuesday, May 4 Where: Javawerks Why: No Quarter	Hellgirl	6	584	May 4, 2004 by Patti
	Deans and FOIA (Preview) This is an email sent to the deans by Director of Risk Management/Special Asst. AG Jack Hanbury after some of the deans provided info on mid year salary increases to the Faculty Senate in response to an FOIA request. Apparently “misguided personal counsel” thought the deans were legally obli...	Qweeg	84	2860	May 4, 2004 by LVN
	news on Dean Doty (Preview) Dean Doty is still around. Some profs I talked to today think, if nothing else, that Hanbury's ill-advised e-mail actually bought Doty a little more time. But, someone I know in the dome said the heat is still on. Possibly just a matter of time.	dr. bice	1	512	May 4, 2004 by elliott
	The banner ads (Preview) Just an observation: I understand why you get ads up top when you get a free forum, like this one. It's only fair. The humorous thing is when the "intelligence" of the targeted banner software kicks in, and chooses which ads are appropriate for this board. So far, the top ones I have se...	Miles Long	3	451	May 4, 2004 by Outside Observer
	Night Chalker (Preview) Ok, we have several votes for Night Chalker! So unless Chalker objects, you've been christened the Night Chalker!! Go safely into that dark night!	Outside Observer	4	510	May 4, 2004 by Outside observer
	A fact critics of Glamser/Stringer should consider (Preview) If Drs. Glamser and Stringer would not have taken the agreement, it is highly likely that the three recommendations would have been handed over to a college board presided over by Roy Klumb. It would have been more likely that, had they not agreed to the offer, Angie Dvorak would have unleashed her l...	Fire Shelby	19	1159	May 4, 2004 by Reality Check
	USM departures 5/4/04 (Preview) Billie Allen, Professor of Management (retirement) David Anderson, VP Facilities/Physical Plant (State of Mississippi) Ann Beardshall, Coordinator Delta Nutrition Project (retirement) Wayne Billon, Associate Professor of NFS (Western Carolina University) Tyrone Black, Profe...	babbs	2	419	May 4, 2004 by babbs
	Letter to SGA sent through the Student Printz (Preview)	Aubrey	1	365	May 4, 2004 by educator
	New USM Tax Approved (Preview) From today's Hattiesburg American: "The state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow a referendum of Hattiesburg voters on a 1 cent sales tax increase that would help finance projects at the University of Southern Mississippi." "The bill now faces House scrutin...	USM Alum	0	382	May 4, 2004 by USM Alum
	WDAM POLL "Who came out ahead?" (Preview) Shelby? Profs? It's a draw? Go vote at www.wdam.com.	Fire Shelby	1	593	May 4, 2004 by Otherside
	watchdog group (Preview) I know this board definately qualifies as a watchdog group, but should'nt there be an "unofficial official" one that reports monthly to the Dome? Reports can be compiled with suggestions and complaints and then have them sent to the Dome. Wait...that's what the SGA is for, right? An...	take it back	0	381	May 4, 2004 by take it back
	An Open Letter to Angeline Dvorak (Preview) 3 May 2004, 10:58PM Dear Dr. Dvorak: I have read with regret about your trials and tribulations down at The University of Southern Mississippi. After 10 years, I would hope you will finally allow me to address you personally as Angeline (I remember you prefer everyone to address you as "Dr...	Thomas Cooley	7	2312	May 4, 2004 by take it back
	If you really want to see some profiles in courage (Preview) ... read the signed letters by various students in today's Printz: http://www.printz.usm.edu/opinions.html It is clear to outside observers that despite the failings of USM's administration, it has some really brave and admirable faculty and students. You all have earned a lot of d...	USM Sympathizer	1	572	May 4, 2004 by Flash Gordon
	Chalker (Preview) We need a catchy name for the Chalker!! Only thing that comes to mind right now is the Chuckling Chalker...I'm sure others can come up with something better. Will the _________ Chalker strike again tonight?? Will the Chalker's identity be revealed? Will the Thames Police c...	Outside Observer	19	838	May 4, 2004 by Malapropism
	Off Subject: Vehicle Towing (Preview) Just posting yet another caution: mind your p's and q's about parking if you have an "Impech Thames" sticker onyour car. I'm about to shell out $70 for my car, which mysteriously got towed after 1 ticket and a "Warning" Bring it on, Thames.	cindyponder	0	351	May 4, 2004 by cindyponder
	LOOK AROUND CAMPUS (Preview) Watch out I'm quicker than the eyes can see. "Fast as fast can be you'll never catch me" Look on the cement right behind the dome. Hurry before he erases it. Bring your cameras to school today.	the chalker	19	1007	May 4, 2004 by yawn
	NO QUARTER T-SHIRTS ARE HERE (Preview) Now available! "No Quarter T-Shirts." Features the slashed quarter and the full quotation in black and red. A t-shirt representative will visit the liberal arts building around 2 tomorrow. If you can't make it, contact mwilsonk@netdoor.com Asking price, $20, or $10 for students (i...	T-SHIRTS	7	527	May 4, 2004 by T-SHIRTS
	www.thefire.org (Preview) This organization has a secure form for reporting precisely the kinds of things that have been happening at USM: www.thefire.org	Friend of USM	1	437	May 4, 2004 by USM Alum
	USM Foundation: What if... (Preview) What if it university Foundation funds were withdrawn by the president of a university to pay for a "risk manager" to attend legal classes at another college in the state and to take a state's bar exam? Would Foundation benefactors like this?	Fire Shelby	4	692	May 4, 2004 by ram
	No Shredding Truck (Preview) FS, What happened? The Student Printz didn't have the picture of the Shredding Truck today. Newgirl	Newgirl	0	393	May 4, 2004 by Newgirl
	Off Topic - Paint (Preview) There have been several mentions on this board of the "wonderful" beige paint that has no smell. I don't know about the rest of you, but I personally like the smell of paint. After painting a room with a coat of paint, I think it gives the room a new and fresh scent. Every time I p...	Advocate	0	381	May 4, 2004 by Advocate
	Latest Student Printz is out, online (Preview) The latest Student Printz is out and there is much news written about recent events plus a number of related letters in the Opinion section. Availalbe online at: http://www.usm.edu/printz/news.html	BogusBoy	1	490	May 4, 2004 by BogusBoy
	just heard a rumor about a faculty loss (Preview) I heard we just lost a very good faculty member yesterday, and that the loss takes away the last remaining faculty in the entire department. Is this criminal justice? I'm hoping to find out today by getting some names from my original source.	dr. bice	2	753	May 4, 2004 by Websitebrowser
	On the sidewalk behind Liberal Arts Bldg. (Preview)	Fire Shelby	5	533	May 4, 2004 by stephen judd
	MSU Names VP for Research (Preview) This blurb appeared this morning in the Mississippi Business Journal. Note the part about working closely with the faculty. MSU names Scanes new research VP Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 6:30 a.m. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State University (MSU) has named Colin Guy Scanes as vice president for r...	Anon	16	716	May 4, 2004 by Fire Shelby
	2 new Glossary entries: T (Preview) The Thames 12 < 1. Gained any weight in the past several weeks (months)? If so, it could be due to chronic stress, caused by Thames administration crises. "Chronic stress causes elevated cortisol levels and alters your metabolism so that fats are produced and stored in the body more easily, espec...	webster	2	395	May 4, 2004 by Fire Shelby
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