Community comes in all shapes and sizes on a college campus. Some students opt to pursue larger, more well-known organizations to find companionship, such as Greek life institutions and The Big Event. However, other students find their friends and passions in one of the other 350+ student clubs listed on the ForUM and in their […]
At the University of Mississippi’s 2024 IMC Connect! conference, students and faculty learned how to respond to a real-world crisis with former British Petroleum communications executives Lisa Houghton and Heidi Grether, who worked for the company during the Deepwater Horizon Oil Crisis. The Deepwater Horizon oil rig, which was operated in part by BP and […]
Friday is the final day to submit nominations for the Elsie M. Hood Award for Excellence in Teaching. Students are encouraged to continue nominating their favorite professors until the March 1 submission deadline. The award, which was proposed to Chancellor J.D. Williams in 1965, recognizes excellence in teaching at the University of Mississippi and is […]
Parked on the corner of Business Row and Dormitory Row, The Farmstand food truck has been open at the University of Mississippi since October 2023. Providing healthy, sustainable and local food options for students and faculty alike, the truck is one of the school’s most unique dining options. “The concept began in conversation around how […]
Love is in the air as Valentine’s Day quickly approaches. Students across UM’s campus are preparing to celebrate the romantic holiday with those they love the most. In order to make this holiday, which tends to include a night of drinking and celebration, inclusive for all, the William Magee Center for AOD and Wellness Education […]
In an effort to increase efficiency and decrease wait times, the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union has been outfitted with sleek, new ordering kiosks. The long lines at campus-favorite Chick-fil-A and the lines at other union food spots now lead you to a screen where patrons punch in their own order and pay. […]
For many, the holiday season in college is filled with time away from school, relishing a period of much-needed rest from classwork. However, some students who stay on campus during break do not have this luxury — they worry about affording all of the extra expenses that come with living and eating on a college […]
In recent years, it has become more common to find students on the University of Mississippi campus who are not from Mississippi. These students pour in from neighboring states, and increasingly from northern or western parts of the country, too. On the university’s Oxford and regional campuses, excluding the University of Mississippi Medical Center in […]
Despite being met with riots and resentment, Meredith established himself as a key figure in the university’s history when he became its first African American student in 1962. But what of his life in the years that followed? Photographer Suzi Altman, longtime friend of Meredith, has unveiled a gallery in the Sally McDonnell Barksdale […]
When strolling through a campus like Ole Miss, known by many for its historic Southern charm, it is impossible not to think about the past. Buildings remain from the time of the Civil War, the trees in the Grove stand mature and tall, and some students walk the same paths their great-grandparents traveled to class. […]
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