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Playlist of the Week: Valentine’s Day

It’s the time of year when those in relationships buy heart-shaped candy or pizza, or maybe a ridiculously large sloth from your favorite chain store. Maybe this year is your Galentine’s Day bash. No matter what you’re doing, this is the season to be loving.  As the World Caves In – Matt Maltese See You […]

The 2020 Ole Miss Preseason All-Walkup-Song Team

Baseball season is officially upon us, and the Ole Miss Rebels are preparing to take on No. 1 Louisville in the first weekend of the season.  The Rebels have been practicing since last fall for this moment — crafting their pitching, hitting, fielding and baserunning. The competition has been stiff throughout spring intrasquad scrimmages, but […]

What’s in the stars this week?

ARIES: This week marks a string of compassionate days, Aries. Something’s on your mind and it’s not leaving until you’ve settled the argument either internally or externally. Take a moment and breathe. Last week might’ve been the time to listen, but now you’re ready to act. Make time to do some deciding this week.  TAURUS: […]

IHL Board delays vote to relocate Confederate monument

JACKSON — The Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees removed the proposal to relocate the Confederate monument from the Circle to the Confederate cemetery on campus from their monthly meeting agenda Thursday morning. IHL Trustee Tom Duff made the motion. Duff said he wants more information from the university, though detailed plans and justifications […]

UM alum and ‘most influential PR person’ dies at 98

Ole Miss alumnus Harold Burson, dubbed the “most influential PR person of the 20th century” by PRWeek, died this morning at the age of 98. Burson, a Memphis native and a 1940 graduate of the university, was often described as the “Father of Public Relations,” and was inducted into the Ole Miss Hall of 1980 […]

Ole Miss football recruits react to Matt Luke firing

An earlier version of this story should have reported that Kentrel Bullock was a running back from Columbia, MS, not Columbus, MS. Since the university announced that Matt Luke would not return as the head football coach, several recruits from the 2020 class — including four-star defensive back Eric Reed Jr. — flipped their commitment […]

Mike Norvell, Lane Kiffin among popular options for Ole Miss coaching vacancy

After the shocking firing of head football coach Matt Luke on Sunday, players storming out of a team meeting, rumors of players transferring and a recruiting class in question with just weeks before the early signing period, it is imperative that Athletics Director Keith Carter strikes gold with new leadership and fast. If there is […]

Ole Miss football to lose Gregory, Battle

Ole Miss head coach Matt Luke confirmed on Wednesday that Demarcus Gregory and Miles Battle are no longer practicing with the team and will likely enter the transfer portal. Luke said the two redshirt freshman wide receivers have expressed concerns about limited playing time during the season and have both decided to leave the program. […]

Campus groups make demands of IHL

Groups across campus have released official statements disapproving of the Institution of Higher Learning’s process of choosing Glenn Boyce as the 18th chancellor. The Black Student Union, United Campus Workers of Mississippi, College Democrats and Abolish IHL have listed demands in their statements.  Both Abolish IHL and the UCW call for the immediate resignations of […]

Will Boyce affect the university’s accreditation?

Some University of Mississippi faculty members have expressed concern about the university possibly losing accreditation after the controversial hire of Glenn Boyce as the next chancellor. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Principles of Accreditation say that accredited institutions must operate with “integrity.”  It describes integrity further, saying, “the foundation of a relationship in […]

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