Typically, the saying goes, “When one door closes, another one opens” — at least, that is what my parents always told me. In the case of former Ole Miss head football coach Lane Kiffin, it felt like one door opened and he, himself, slammed the other one shut, burned any bridge imaginable and seemingly made […]
University of Mississippi enrollment continues to rise as recently released data from the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning showed a 5.2% increase from fall 2024 to fall 2025 on all UM campuses, excluding the University of Mississippi Medical Center. UM enrolled 25,222 students for fall 2025, compared to 23,981 in fall 2024. According to a […]
Turning Point USA announced via Instagram Wednesday that Vice President JD Vance and Charlie Kirk’s wife, Erika Kirk, will speak at the University of Mississippi on Wednesday, Oct. 29 as part of the “This is the Turning Point Tour.” Before TPUSA Founder and CEO Charlie Kirk was killed at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, […]
Before Terrell Atkins arrived on the University of Mississippi campus, up until the moment he launched his campaign, he never thought he would run for, much less be crowned, Homecoming King. “I probably would have cringed at the idea four years ago; the thought before would have made me so uncomfortable,” Atkins, a senior integrated […]
“Expect the unexpected.” “Big Brother” fans have heard the CBS reality TV show’s host, Julie Chen Moonves, echo these words for the past 25 years. With the franchise having wrapped up season 27 on Sunday, Sept. 28, fans understand this sentiment now more than ever. CBS’s “Big Brother” is a social strategy game in which […]
A Doak Walker Player National Player of the Week awardee, the leading rusher in the SEC and a pass blocking merchant, Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy has transformed the Rebel run game from an afterthought last season to a force to be reckoned with to start this season. “I mean, (Kewan Lacy’s) just really […]
For three days a week, 52 weeks a year, for 36 years, Oxford High School head men’s basketball coach Drew Tyler has laced up his shoes and walked through the doors of every Ole Miss gym to play pickup basketball. “We would sneak into the old gym and play, and (the University Police Department) would […]
How can journalism and artificial intelligence coexist? What are the practical uses of AI in a field like journalism? What does the legal side of all of this look like? Lead counsel for the New York Times v. OpenAI copyright lawsuit, Ian Crosby, answered these questions and many more at the “Addressing the Impact of […]
The University of Mississippi has “taken steps” to meet the U.S. Department of Education’s Feb. 28 deadline to reassess diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and programs. In a Feb. 14 letter sent to educational institutions receiving federal funds, which led with the salutation “Dear Colleague,” the DOE called for reevaluation of diversity, equity and inclusion […]
A bond hearing for Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. was postponed to next Thursday, Feb. 27 at 10 a.m. after originally being scheduled for today. Herrington — who stood trial in December for the murder of Jimmie “Jay” Lee — was arraigned at the Lafayette County Courthouse on Tuesday, Feb. 11 for a new indictment that […]
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