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Former Ole Miss and NFL great Patrick Willis to give 2020 UM Commencement Address
Former Ole Miss and NFL great Patrick Willis will give the University of Mississippi’s 2020 Commencement speech next month. The school announced on Monday that ... Read more
2 days ago by Jake Thompson.
Ole Miss student charged in fraternity hazing that injured pledge
By Jeff Amy | Associated Press A University of Mississippi student faces aggravated assault charges after police said he sprayed cleaner into the mouth of ... Read more
7 days ago by Staff Report.
Chancellor Boyce: “We’re incredibly optimistic” about opening the Grove in 2021
Two weeks ago, the status of a full Grove come Saturdays this fall was still unclear, but Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce shed some light ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
Status for “full Grove experience” during 2021 football season still uncertain
The University of Mississippi announced last month they would return to a full in-person experience for the 2021 Fall Semester, but that may not include ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
ONE YEAR LATER: COVID-19 in Lafayette County
Everyday life was normal in Oxford on March 18, 2020, but that all changed the following day. Lafayette County reported its first case of the ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
University of Mississippi to administer COVID-19 vaccines on campus through next week
The University of Mississippi will be offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments on its campus for a select number of days through next week. In an alert ... Read more
1 month ago by Jake Thompson.
University of Mississippi to continue requiring masks for remainder of spring semester
Oxford and Lafayette County Schools are still required to wear masks on campus, and the University of Mississippi is joining them. In a letter to ... Read more
1 month ago by Jake Thompson.
University of Mississippi to have “full, in-person campus experience” for Fall 2021 semester
The University of Mississippi will soon see a bit of normalcy. On Friday, Ole Miss announced its plan for the Fall 2021 semester, one that ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Arthur Doctor Receives IHL Diversity Educator of the Year Award
By JB Clark | University of Mississippi Communications Editor’s Note: This is part 3 of the EAGLE’s Black History Month series, which will publish every ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
Jim Weatherly, Ole Miss Football Letterwinner, Songwriters Hall of Fame Member Dies
Jim Weatherly, a star quarterback for the Ole Miss Rebels in the 1960s before going on to enjoy an award-winning career in the music and ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Report.
University of Mississippi announces commencement plans for Classes of 2021 and 2020
The Class of 2020 will still get to walk across the stage to receive their diplomas, just a year later than expected. The University of ... Read more
3 months ago by Jake Thompson.
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
3 months 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
3 months 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
3 months 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 months 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
3 months 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
3 months 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 months 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
4 months 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
4 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
5 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