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Fraternity recruitment proceeds without Phi Kappa Tau

The University of Mississippi’s Interfraternity Council Formal Recruitment week kicked off on Thursday, Aug. 22, with a record-breaking 1,593 participants and Phi Kappa Tau stepping out of the recruitment process. IFC President and senior accounting major Beckett Abington explained that recruitment began earlier this year due to classes starting later in the fall. “We decided, […]

Freshman year survival guide

Beginning your first year of college can be exhilarating — making new friends, living on your own for the first time and studying what you want to study are all exciting opportunities. However, the new environment and workload sometimes lead to situations that can be intimidating. Here are a few tips on how to navigate […]

Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill awarded the 2024 Medal for the Arts

Community members and University of Mississippi students congregated at the Gertrude C. Ford Center to attend the annual Medal for the Arts ceremony and concert on April 22. The crowd enjoyed a showcase of UM’s creative talents and honored Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill as the recipient of the 2024 award. Established in 2022, awarded by […]

LASO to host first-ever Latin Fest to celebrate Latin American culture

The University of Mississippi’s first Latin Fest promises to be unlike any other day. On Saturday, April 6, the public is invited to play games, participate in beginner bachata lessons, watch a performance by a traditional Aztec dancing group, ride a mechanical shark and indulge in catering from the Taco Shop and snow cones from […]

Magnifying some of UM’s smallest academic programs

With more than 75 academic programs to choose from, University of Mississippi students can grow professionally within their unique areas of interest. While majors like integrated marketing communications, business and accounting have high enrollment and are increasingly popular, there are many programs with smaller student enrollment from which students can choose. The classics major facilitates […]

UM students explore peace and conflict in the Balkans

While some University of Mississippi students were snowed in during the January term in Oxford, one group of students was exploring the Balkans through a study abroad course, Peace and Conflict in the Balkans. Offered through the Trent Lott Leadership Institute and open to all majors, the program was dedicated to studying tensions in the […]

One semester down, seven to go

  The University of Mississippi welcomed its largest freshman class in history in the fall with an impressive 5,241 students. Like other freshmen, Hunter Parry, a geological engineering major and a member of the fraternity Delta Tau Delta, took a little over a month to adjust to college life, as he endeavored to find his […]

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