A previous attempt to change the name to Welty University to honor Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eudora Welty, who is from Mississippi was initiated years ago. However, the family did not sign off ...

One of Mississippi’s public universities is pausing its effort to switch to a name that doesn’t include the word "Women." The president of Mississippi University for Women, Nora Miller, said ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The Mississippi University for Women, which announced a name change just a week ago, will not be ...

A Mississippi University Tries Again to Drop 'Women' From Its Name JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Leaders of Mississippi University for Women made a new proposal Tuesday to shed the school's gender ...

Officials at Mississippi University for Women can't seem to make up their minds. After holding a ceremony on Feb. 13 to announce a new name, Wynbridge State University, there are published reports ...

A Mississippi university that's enrolled men since 1982 tries — again — to drop ‘Women' from its name The public institution would become Wynbridge State University of Mississippi and would ...

JACKSON, Miss.JACKSON, Miss. — One of Mississippi’s public universities is pausing its effort to switch to a name that doesn’t include the word “Women.” The president of Mississippi ...

Mississippi University for Women changed its name to Mississippi Brightwell University. The 2,000-student public school in Columbus, Miss. said the name change goes along with its motto — "'We ...

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