Colom announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in September 2025. He has served as district attorney for the 16th Judicial District of Mississippi since 2016. As district attorney, Colom has attracted attention for solving cold cases and for an 85% conviction rate in cases he has tried. President Joe Biden […]
The Gamma Iota chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha is returning to the University of Mississippi, the chapter announced in an Instagram post last week. The chapter will reactivate in the fall and will be involved in 2026 Interfraternity Council Formal Recruitment. “Hotty Toddy! PIKE is headed back to Ole Miss,” the post said. “This fall, […]
For the first time since its launch in 2008, myOleMiss will not be used by University of Mississippi students to register for fall classes starting April 13. Replacing the student portal is Experience, a student information service (SIS) of Banner by Ellucian. The transition is part of a years-long initiative of the university, called Project […]
More than 1,100 students signed up to volunteer their time across more than 100 different sites throughout the Lafayette-Oxford-University community as part of the 16th annual Ole Miss Big Event, held on Saturday, March 28. As the largest community service initiative at the university, the event held significance in the wake of Winter Storm Fern, […]
The 2026 Associated Student Body spring elections have officially concluded with the announcement of Trey McKean as ASB vice president for the 2026-27 school year. McKean, a Fairhope, Ala., junior studying public policy leadership, was announced as the winner of the election on the steps of the Lyceum on Thursday, March 26. He won with […]
Student voting in the runoff election for Associated Student Body vice president will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 26, on myOleMiss. The winner will be announced on the steps of the Lyceum after voting closes. Candidates in the runoff are Josie McCarey, a sophomore public policy leadership and international studies […]
Several spring 2026 Associated Student Body election results were revealed on Tuesday, March 24 on the front steps of the Lyceum. OC Williford won the ASB presidential election, and the vice presidential race concluded in a tight runoff that will take place on Thursday, March 26. Williford, a junior public policy leadership major from Madison, […]
Gariuna Williams, a junior law studies major from Batesville, Miss., is the University of Mississippi’s Miss Black University 2026. Williams was crowned at the fourth annual Miss Black University pageant, hosted by the university’s National Pan-Hellenic Council on Saturday, March 21, at the Jackson Avenue Center. Williams was surprised and delighted upon winning the event. […]
A bill to conduct a clinical trial to study ibogaine, a psychedelic compound derived from the iboga plant of Central Africa as a potential treatment for substance use and mental health disorders, has passed the Mississippi House of Representatives and now awaits a vote by the state senate. Sponsored by Representative Samuel Creekmore IV, House […]
The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) closed all 35 of its clinic locations statewide and canceled most appointments on Thursday, Feb. 19 due to a ransomware cyberattack that hit its information technology systems. “Due to a cybersecurity attack, many UMMC IT systems are down, including access to our electronic medical records, Epic,” the center […]
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