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State Auditor Shad White demanded sociology professor James Thomas (pictured) pay $1,912.42 — $946.74 for pay and $965.68 for interest and investigative costs. White said Tuesday that the strike was illegal. Photo courtesy James Thomas

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Auditor: Professor Owes Nearly $2,000 After 'Scholar Strike'

Mississippi’s state auditor demanded Tuesday that a University of Mississippi professor pay nearly $2,000 after a two-day “work stoppage” to protest police brutality and other racial inequities.

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