Kayla Carpenter

Student

Baldwyn, MS

I am a senior journalism major at the Meek School of Journalism at the University of Mississippi. I have served as an editor, staff writer, and freelance writer for many publications including The Daily Mississippian, Mud and Magnolias Magazine, The Daily Journal, The Baldwyn News, The Saltillo Sun, The Beacon as well as The Chieftain. I will graduate in May with my Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a minor in English. I also have a specialization in Magazine and Public Relations.

Kayla Carpenter

Student

Baldwyn, MS

Saltillo Vet recounts Vietnam Experience
A True Hero Never Forgets continued...
This is a story about a local man who recounts his experiences fighting in WWII.
Fifty years later Meredith returns to where it all began
James Meredith returned to Oxford last night where his journey began 50 years ago, to sign and discuss his new book, “Mission from God: A Memoir and Challenge for America.”. “This is the most important event of my life,” Meredith said during his book signing at Off Square Books. Meredith is no stranger to important events.
Remembering the fallen
The fires of revulsion spread wildly and untamed in Mississippi and on The University of Mississippi’s campus on Sept. 30, 1962, injuring several people and resulting in the death of two men. It was on this day that 29-year-old James Meredith made history by becoming the first black student admitted to Ole Miss.
Saltillo Vet Continued
A True Hero Never Forgets
This is a story about a local man who recounts his experiences fighting in WWII.
The battle of Oxford: A student’s point of view
Fifty years ago on Sept. 30, 1962, the familiar sights of the Grove, the Lyceum and the Circle were grotesque images filled with smoke, chaos and hatred. Bobby King, a Corinth native who was a ...
Daily Mississippian

About

Kayla Carpenter

I am a senior journalism major at the Meek School of Journalism at the University of Mississippi. I have served as an editor, staff writer, and freelance writer for many publications including The Daily Mississippian, Mud and Magnolias Magazine, The Daily Journal, The Baldwyn News, The Saltillo Sun, The Beacon as well as The Chieftain. I will graduate in May 2014 with my Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a minor in English. I also have a specialization in Magazine and Public Relations.