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BREAKING: Ole Miss freshman arrested, charged in weekend hit-and-run investigation

A University of Mississippi freshman has been arrested in relation to an on-campus hit-and-run incident reported early Saturday morning that severely injured another student. John Walsten, an 18-year-old freshman from Metairie, Louisiana, turned himself in to University police officials on Monday, according to a press release from the university. He is charged with leaving the […]

Campus elections: Seven students vie for positions of Mr. and Miss Ole Miss

Campaign season for the university’s annual personality elections opened on Sept. 4 as students began campaigning for the titles of Mr. and Miss Ole Miss and other homecoming court positions like Homecoming Queen, Homecoming Maids and campus favorites. During the window of time between the beginning of campaign season and voting on Sept. 18, Business […]

Podcasts of the week: Best podcasts for curious people

Humans are inherently curious creatures. Whatever the reasoning or evolutionary purpose behind this, all people are essentially curious. With the return of my weekly podcasts, I wanted to give listeners podcasts I thought were enticing for curious minds and ones that answered questions that are often left unanswered. So grab some headphones and enjoy.   […]

Troye Sivan blooms with sophomore album

After a top-10 debut two years ago with his last album, “Blue Neighborhood,” Troye Sivan is conquering alt-pop with his sophomore creation, “Bloom.” A personal testament to his budding sexuality, the well-rounded album shows Sivan enhancing his storytelling. He wrote the opening track, “Seventeen,” about using a fake ID and sneaking onto Grindr, a dating […]

Ole Miss full season predictions

Texas Tech I picked Ole Miss to come out victorious over Texas Tech last week in our pick ‘em, and the Rebels proved me right. The offense did what it does, dropping 47 on the Red Raiders, and the defense played better than expected. Ole Miss gained a lot of momentum for the season in […]

Confederate group can’t block contextualization efforts

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Confederate heritage group has no special status to try block the University of Mississippi from adding historical context to Old South symbols, a state appeals court said Tuesday. Sons of Confederate Veterans sued the university in September 2014 in chancery court, weeks after Ole Miss administrators announced the university was […]

K-pop fans share love of genre in university dance group

While K-pop grows in popularity throughout the U.S., the trend has finally reached Ole Miss, where devoted fans meet once a week to practice their dance skills to a variety of the genre’s greatest hits. Ole Miss Generation — OMG, for short — is a student-led, dance-cover club dedicated to spreading and learning about Korean […]

Opinion: In memory of the Queen of Soul

Sitting in my living room, I felt frozen in time and defeated by shock. Aretha Franklin’s death sent a wave of grief across the world that is still felt today, with farewell and funeral plans continuing this week. Greater Grace Temple in Detroit will host a home going for Franklin on Friday featuring addresses from […]

Opinion: The Fault in Our All-Star Specials: A case for an Oxford Waffle House

As most Ole Miss students do, I adore the quaint, little Southern town of Oxford, Mississippi. Unfortunately, I’m stuck in a one-sided relationship, as Oxford does not love me back. This unrequited love truly hurts, and I believe most Oxonians feel the same sting. You see, every other SEC college town has something that Oxford […]

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