The debate team’s eight members put themselves in the shoes of the Mississippi Senate as they argued different sides of gun control last night in Bryant Hall. More than 50 community members watched teams debate the statement, “This House, as the Mississippi Senate, would not pass House Bill 1083.” House Bill 1083 passed the House […]
The Interfraternity Council voted to require each of its members to attend educational sessions about sexual assault, hazing, substance abuse and available resources on campus every year they are a part of the organization. In the past, most of the educational forms were mainly for new members. Bennett Wilfong, IFC president, said the idea for […]
“I have one last wish,” he said. “I would just love to see The Pavilion.” University alumnus, Wiley Martin, will return to campus to do just that Friday. The public is invited to help celebrate at 10 a.m. in The Pavilion. Martin, a former Ole Miss student with cerebral palsy and cancer, made his desire […]
The Ole Miss Men of Excellence held a “Continuing the Legacy Walk” to honor James Meredith yesterday afternoon. Members of the group, which aims to empower minority males at the university, began the walk at the steps of the Lyceum and ended it at the James Meredith statue, with stops at other historical sites relating […]
The 15th annual Oxford Film Festival kicks off today with a full lineup of films and panels spanning five days. The festival runs Wednesday to Sunday with a total of 204 films, including 35 features and 169 shorts and music videos. According to a press release, 29 screenings will be world premieres and six will […]
County zoning updates and an annexation proposal by the city of Oxford could bring big changes to the surrounding area in an effort to catch up with the city’s recent growth. The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors passed a new zoning ordinance that was adopted Jan. 18, and the Oxford Board of Aldermen is considering […]
Unverified accusations against a religious organization in the Oxford area sparked viral social media rumors around the Ole Miss campus. A religious group that originated in South Korea and consists of 20 members in Oxford has had numerous false accusations of recruiting students on campus into human trafficking. The rumors aimed at the World Mission […]
Canceling classes due to winter weather can be a slippery slope for UM officials. Two rounds of winter weather and observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day brought Ole Miss winter intersession classes to a halt for several days earlier this month. The first closure came Jan. 12 after a winter storm of ice, sleet […]
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