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Ole Miss Announces Task Force Preparing for Campuswide COVID-19 Vaccinations
Although the exact date when doses will arrive is pending, the University of Mississippi Vaccine Distribution and Administration Task Force is preparing to launch a ... Read more
4 days ago by Staff Report.
Former Ole Miss student convicted of killing University police officer released from prison
After serving 14 years of a 20-year sentence, Daniel Cummings is no longer in prison. Cummings was released from the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman ... Read more
5 days ago by Jake Thompson.
SNOW DAY 2021: Oxford, Ole Miss turn into winter wonderland
The City of Oxford and the University of Mississippi became a winter wonderland on Monday. Weather reports indicated the heavier snowfall would hit central portions ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
University of Mississippi forms COVID-19 vaccine task force
With COVID-19 vaccinations becoming available throughout Mississippi this month, the University of Mississippi is making plans for on-campus distribution. The school recently announced the Vaccine ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
YEAR IN REVIEW: October – December 2020
Editor’s Note: This is the final installment of our four-part series, taking a look back at some of the most notable stories of 2020. The ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
Ole Miss professor sues Mississippi state auditor in ongoing “Scholar Strike” issue
A University of Mississippi professor responded to Shad White’s “demand” to repay money by filing a lawsuit against the Mississippi state auditor on Wednesday. Ole ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
YEAR IN REVIEW: July-September 2020
Editor’s Note: This is the third installment of our four-part series, taking a look back at some of the most notable stories of 2020. The ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
YEAR IN REVIEW: January-March 2020
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of our four-part series, taking a look back at some of the most notable stories of 2020. The ... Read more
1 month ago by Jake Thompson.
Mississippi state auditor demands nearly $2,000 from University of Mississippi professor
Auditor Shad White is demanding a University of Mississippi professor pay nearly $2,000 following an investigation into a two-day work strike that occurred during the ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Steven Wilbanks asks to represent himself in new murder trial
A former Ole Miss student is asking to represent himself without a jury trial for a new trial regarding the murder of his former classmate. ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Ole Miss graduate Asya Branch crowned Miss USA 2020
Asya Branch, a graduate of the University of Mississippi, was crowned Miss USA 2020 on Monday night. A Booneville native, Branch originally made headlines when ... Read more
3 months ago by Anna Guizerix.
University of Mississippi sees an almost three-percent decline in enrollment
The University of Mississippi’s enrollment decline continues for another year. For a fourth consecutive year, the University saw a drop with the release of the ... Read more
3 months ago by Jake Thompson.
University of Mississippi announces Spring 2021, Commencement plans
Class of 2020 graduates who were hoping to walk across a stage will still get that opportunity, in 2021. The University of Mississippi announced plans ... Read more
4 months ago by Jake Thompson.
McCormick’s set to open at the Ole Miss Inn this weekend
The Ole Miss football season officially begins on Saturday and with this comes the anticipated opening of McCormick’s at the Ole Miss Inn. Announced back ... Read more
4 months ago by Jake Thompson.
University of Mississippi named among Top 100 public universities
For the 1oth straight year the University of Mississippi is named one of the country’s top 100 public universities. According to U.S. News and World ... Read more
4 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Dr. Deborah Birx meets with University and Oxford officials on COVID-19 response
The City of Oxford and University of Mississippi received words of encouragement and the message of staying the course in their COVID-19 response plans on ... Read more
5 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Lafayette County reports new record high in COVID-19 cases
Mississippi may be seeing a slow decline in positive COVID-19 cases, but Lafayette County continues to report record numbers on a near-daily basis. On Thursday, ... Read more
5 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Chancellor Glenn Boyce provides COVID-19 update
The University of Mississippi is a week and a half into its fall semester and on Tuesday, Chancellor Glenn Boyce provided an update on the ... Read more
5 months ago by Jake Thompson.
UM Internship Experience Program teaches students how to work remotely
The University of Mississippi Internship Experience Program is offering an eight-week course for the fall semester. The course is for students of any major who ... Read more
5 months ago by Ana Martinez.
UM professors awarded National Science Foundation award
Two professors with the University of Mississippi have received a National Science Foundation award for $550,000. Professors Jared Delcamp, an associate professor of chemistry and ... Read more
5 months ago by Ana Martinez.
Ole Miss students return to campus for fall semester
The University of Mississippi is welcoming students, old and new, back to campus. Students began moving into residential halls on Saturday in preparation for classes ... Read more
5 months ago by Ana Martinez.
Temporary screening installed around new Confederate statue location
A month ago the University of Mississippi relocated the Confederate statue from the Lyceum Circle to the Confederate cemetery behind C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum, drawing ... Read more