New ASB president elected at Ole Miss

Oxford, MS - Kimberly Dandridge, a junior journalism major from Memphis, has been elected Associated Student Body president at the University of Mississippi.

She is the first black woman elected to the office.

Dandridge got 52.7 percent of the votes to defeat Kegan Coleman.

Dandridge has been president of the Black Student Union and has been active in Ole Miss Gospel Choir and other student organizations, including the ASB, where she has served as director of communications.

Coleman is a junior public policy leadership major from Calhoun City.