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The monument is one of many erected across the South more than a century ago. Critics say its display near the university's main administrative building sends a signal that the school glorifies the Confederacy and glosses over the South’s history of slavery. Photo by Donna Ladd

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Board Approves One Step in Moving Ole Miss Confederate Statue

A Confederate statue would be moved from a central spot on the University of Mississippi's campus to a less prominent Confederate cemetery, under a proposal approved Friday by a state …

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