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Volume 111, No. 10
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Increasing the conversation around domestic violence Millions of people experience some form of domestic violence every year. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, so a section of The Daily Mississippian is being devoted to events and resources available for individuals experiencing domestic violence. If you are the victim/survivor of domestic violence, please consider using the resources presented in this edition. RABRIA MOORE
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Domestic violence is defined as the willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault and/or other abusive behavior by one intimate partner against another in an attempt for control. More than 10 million people in the United States are physically abused by an intimate partner, equating to GRAPHIC: SEDLEY NORMAND / THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN
roughly 20 people per minute. Domestic violence can affect people of all age, economic status, sexual orientation, gender, race, religion or nationality. The frequency and severity of domestic violence can vary, but the one consistency is the drive for power and control over one partner. One in four women and one in nine men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner contact sexual violence and/or intimate
partner stalking with impacts such as injury, fearfulness, post-traumatic stress disorder, use of victim services, contraction of sexually transmitted diseases, etc. Some warning signs of abusers can be extreme jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse, extremely controlling behavior or forced sex or disregard of their
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University mourns loss of long time professor John Winkle HAL FOX
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University of Mississippi Professor Emeritus John W. Winkle III is remembered by students and faculty members as an immensely engaging and supportive mentor and colleague. Winkle died Sunday, Oct. 23, at the age of 75 after suffering a brain hemorrhage. Visitation was held at Waller Funeral Home in Oxford on Wednesday, Oct. 26. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Oxford-University United Methodist Church. Winkle, a beloved political science professor, started teaching at the University of Mississippi in 1974 after graduating from Duke University with a doctoral degree in political science. “His class (The Supreme Court in a Partisan Age) was far from what you’d imagine an academic class would be like.
We went into his class every Wednesday night to have conversations and get to know each other,” Kresha Patel, a pre-law international studies major, said. Patel believes Winkle created a space where students were unafraid to share their opinions and that he earnestly cared for his students. “He truly wanted to get to know us as individuals and always reminded us that we have an ally in him. I am grateful and lucky to have experienced one of his classes,” Patel said. Daneel Konnar, a junior public policy leadership major also taking “The Supreme Court in a Partisan Age,” said that Winkle always listened to students. “When a professor listens to you, and in a way engages in the conversation that makes you feel
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John W. Winkle III speaks during the dedication of the John Winkle Reading Room in the Sally McDonnell SEE WINKLE PAGE 6 Barksdale Honors College on Oct. 14.