University of Mississippi students and local residents gathered to march in the name of Nolan Wells and the unanswered questions that surround his death on Sunday, Oct. 25. UM students Christopher Burnett and Avah Trevino organized the march to protest what many believe was a mishandling of Wells’ case by the judicial system and to […]
Members of the Lafayette County Democratic Party gathered in support of congressional candidates Cliff Johnson and Scott Colom at the No Kings: Vote Early/Vote Absentee visibility event on Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to noon. Approximately 100 attendees stood at the intersection of University Avenue and Bramlett Boulevard, holding signs that ranged from showing support […]
The University of Mississippi Associated Student Body has been developing a proposed attendance policy that would add three new cases for university-wide excused absences since fall 2024. This semester, student government leaders are finally bringing their proposal to the faculty senate. The current university attendance policy gives instructors the responsibility to set attendance policies for […]
Jack Turrentine was crowned as the 2026 Mr. Ole Miss after a runoff election on Thursday, Oct. 8. Turrentine is a senior public policy leadership and rhetoric major from Knoxville, Tenn. “I ran this campaign on the support that people have given me and the love that people have given me, and said that I […]
Natalia Norwood has worked as a Civil Rights investigator and ADA specialist in the University of Mississippi Office of Equal Opportunity and Regulatory Compliance (EORC) since 2022. She claims she faced repeated sexual harassment by her supervisor, as well as race-based discrimination, while working in the EORC. Norwood alleged that the harassment by her supervisor, […]
The University of Mississippi chapter of Turning Point USA hosted James Fishback for its “What’s Next For America” event as part of its Pick Up the Mic initiative in the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Fishback worked as a hedge fund analyst before launching his campaign for governor of […]
U.S. congressional candidates Scott Colom and Cliff Johnson reestablished campaign promises of higher wages and lower costs at their campaign rally at The Lyric Oxford on Sept. 25. Colom and Johnson will be running in the midterm elections on Nov. 3. Colom is the Democratic candidate for the junior U.S. senate seat for Mississippi, running […]
The LSU and Ole Miss Football rivalry left its mark on the University of Mississippi’s campus and the town of Oxford this past weekend. The area saw bumper-to-bumper traffic, overflowing dumpsters and trash littering the Grove. The highly anticipated LSU game day weekend was predicted to bring in larger crowds than average home game weekends […]
National college sports reporter John Talty’s biography of current LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin, titled “Lane Being Lane,” hits bookshelves today. Talty will participate in an interview and host a book signing for the new release at Square Books on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The book details Kiffin’s life from childhood to his current position […]
The Associated Student Body passed two bills and a proclamation and elected an at-large senator at the first ASB Formal Senate of the semester on Tuesday, Sept. 1, in the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union. SB 26-13, the first bill proposed, aimed to change the language of the ASB Code for the attorney […]
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