In April of 2008, former chancellor Khayat signed the American College and University President Climate Commitment, which formalized the efforts of the school to make a more environmentally-friendly campus. This ultimately began the Green Initiative.
Jeremiah Masoli, the former Oregon quarterback who transferred to the University of Mississippi this summer, has been denied by the NCAA to play for the Rebels this season.
With less than a week until the kickoff of the Ole Miss 2010 football season, student season tickets have yet to sell out. Nearly 1,000 of the 7,500 season tickets originally available remain unsold.
The Borg Warner plant in Water Valley was granted an expansion, which will provide approximately 120 jobs, according to a press release from the plant.
The Oxford School District (OSD) is building support in the community for the passage of a $30 million bond to build a new Oxford High school and alleviate crowding elsewhere in the district.
The Rebel football team and head coach Houston Nutt will welcome the public to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Thursday for the season opening pep rally prior to the game against Jacksonville State. Coach Nutt is set to speak along with athletics director Pete Boone and the captains of the Rebels football team.
The Oxford School District grew 5 percent this year, and Oxford High School Principal Michael Martin said down the line that will have a big impact on Oxford High.
Over 75 people gathered in front of the Student Union at 6 a.m. Saturday for the American Cancer Society’s University Relay for Life fundraiser 5K for a Cure Race.
As school begins, students have to start spending a lot of money– tuition, books, rent and housing expenses add up. These expenses are all things students need to take care of in order to go to class. If you’re a member of a fraternity or sorority, there are additional fees, plus the special meal plan. To deal with these expenses, many students apply for jobs, both on and off campus.
Thacker Mountain Radio, a live weekly music/literary show, will make its return to Off-Square Books in Oxford on Thursday, September 2, 2010. Returning for their 13th season, the one-hour show features musicians and authors who visit the Oxford community.
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