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    Mississippi School to Research Effective Stadium Security

    May 27, 2005
    Homeland security grant marks over half a million to study security at state's sports facilities

    Source Associated Press

    AP Photo/MSU, Steve Rouse
    (left) Dr. Cecil Burge, Southern Miss vice president for research and economic development, and (right) Darryl Neely, policy advisor to Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, listens to Ed Harrington, director of the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, as h
    (left) Dr. Cecil Burge, Southern Miss vice president for research and economic development, and (right) Darryl Neely, policy advisor to Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, listens to Ed Harrington, director of the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, as h

    In Mississippi, the Southern Miss School of Human Performance and Recreation has received a grant to study stadium security

    According to Ed Worthington, the director of the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, the grant will included $568,000 to develop a research-based model for security management of athletic/sports facilities at Mississippi's eight state-funded universities.