GALLERY: Rebel Run 2018 kicks off Ole Miss’ home opener

Freshmen at Ole Miss participate in the annual Rebel Run during the university's home opener versus Southern Illinois University on Saturday. Rebel Run is consistently listed on many "freshman bucket lists," and the Student Activities Association limited the Rebel Run to the first 1700 students to sign up this year. Ole Miss won its first [...]

Humane society addresses illness, overpopulation issues

Several residents of the LOU community have come forward with reports that pets they adopted or fostered from the Oxford Lafayette Humane Society have contracted canine parvovirus, or parvo, and died just days after adoption. Canine parvovirus is a highly contagious and fast-acting disease affecting dogs. Despite OLHS taking measures to prevent its spread, such […]

UNC ‘Silent Sam’ statue debate resembles Ole Miss contextualization process

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill received approval over Labor Day weekend to relocate the recently toppled “Silent Sam” statue to a “safe, legal and alternative location,” according to a statement from Chancellor Carol Folt. Folt shared a letter last Friday explaining that the UNC System Board of Governors has granted her and […]

Gallery: Sam Mooney, American Authors perform at Welcome Back Concert

 

Gallery: Welcome Week at Ole Miss

Zac Barnett of American Authors sings to a crowded Grove on Friday night during the Welcome Back Concert. Photo by Christian Johnson Two Ole Miss students take a break from dancing to watch the crowd during the silent disco on Wednesday night. Photo by Christian Johnson An Ole Miss student plays laser tag in the [...]

GALLERY: Ole Miss unveils new Landshark mascot in honor of Tony Fein

           

Q&A with Daniel Zimmanck of Yokna Bottoms Farms

The Daily Mississippian: What’s your position at the farm? Daniel Zimmanck: Field manager of Yokna Bottoms Farm. DM: What are you growing right now? Zimmanck: Sweet potatoes, squash, purple hull peas, green beans, dragon’s tongue, rattlesnake. Those are all beans. We have like 15 types of peppers going. Everything from really sweet peppers to purple […]

Gallery: Oxford celebrates 4th of July

       

Gallery: Ole Miss kicks off 2018-2019 orientation sessions

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Gallery: Annual Summer Sunset Series brings live music to the Grove

Seth Stroud of Blackwater Trio sings in The Grove on Sunday. The concert was a part of the annual Summer Sunset Series hosted in Oxford. Photo by Christian Johnson Alice Hasen of Blackwater Trio plays violin in The Grove during the second Summer Sunset Series concert this summer. Photo by Christian Johnson A fan uses [...]