After spending months adapting to remote teaching, many UM faculty members said they’re looking forward to seeing classrooms filled with students in the fall. Still, many plan to continue implementing select pandemic practices in the classroom. “Over the past year, I have learned a lot about new technologies that were necessary for distance learning that […]
The Board of Aldermen held a public hearing Tuesday night on a proposed ordinance which would add vape device restrictions to the city’s smoking ban. Taylor Thompson, an Oxford local and owner of the Cloud 9 vape shop, was the only person to speak at the hearing. Thompson discussed misconceptions about vaping and its alleged […]
The new downtown parking garage, located northwest of the Square between Jefferson and Monroe Avenues, is set to open on Tuesday. Construction of the garage has taken just over a year, and will have 399 parking spaces when completed. On Sept. 16, the Board of Aldermen voted to pass a recommendation from the Downtown Parking […]
A petition in support of legalizing medical marijuana in Mississippi has gained more than 3,000 signatures on campus. The petition, circulated by Medical Marijuana 2020, is part of a campaign to include a proposed state constitution amendment on the 2020 general election ballot that would allow for medical marijuana prescriptions in Mississippi. Medical Marijuana 2020 […]
The opening date for the renovated Ole Miss Student Union has been delayed again after it was initially projected to be completed earlier this year. The union is now set to open later this semester. “The design and construction teams, made up of architects, engineers and construction experts, have worked together to minimize delays and […]
Softball season is fast approaching in Oxford, and the Rebels have a lot to be excited about. Outfielder Kylan Becker has been named to the Preseason All-SEC Team for the second consecutive year. The senior from Miami is one of 14 players to receive the honor, which is voted on by the league’s head […]
Tony Boudreaux, director of the University Center for Archaeological Research, and his archaeology students held a Public Archaeology Day at Rowan Oak to display antebellum artifacts and explore the history of the property. Known as the home of acclaimed author William Faulkner, the Rowan Oak property was also once home to a slave owner. The […]
UM senior Katherine Levingston was in shock when she first heard about the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh that left 11 people dead on Oct. 27. “It was just very shocking to see it happen in a temple because it was always something I would hear about growing up, about how it happened in […]
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