Graduating seniors at the University of Mississippi are entering one of the most uncertain job markets in recent years, with The New York Times calling it the worst spring for college graduates since the rise of COVID-19 in 2020. The New York Times article cites a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, […]
While most students were studying for midterms or preparing for spring break, one student was overseeing a congressional campaign that won Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District Democratic primary. Eli Nordstrom is a 21-year-old junior political science major from Oxford. Nordstrom has managed Cliff Johnson’s campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives since January, helping guide Johnson […]
Sunday Bagels, the seven-month old business run by a University of Mississippi student and an alum, sold out of its 200 bagels in just 18 minutes during the Oxford Community Market at the Old Armory Pavilion on Tuesday, March 24. The young business is owned by Andrew Vallone, a 2025 UM entrepreneurship graduate, and Lizzy […]
The University of Mississippi’s first motorsport registered student organization began in, perhaps, an unexpected place — the Alpha Chi Omega group chat on the Flare messaging app. Grid Girls, an organization formed to encourage women to participate in motorsport, was officially recognized on Jan. 19, 2026 — one day before the start of this spring […]
Across the University of Mississippi campus, Black students find a sense of belonging in a variety of places and university programs. Addison Williams, a sophomore mechanical engineering major, feels at home in Black-centered organizations. “I found community within organizations like the National Society of Black Engineers and my sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated,” Williams […]
With the help of a dedicated team and support from the community, the Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi remained open during Winter Storm Fern to meet community medical needs. Many staff members slept at the hospital for several days due to dangerous road conditions and their commitment to provide care. Jerry Kelly, a nurse manager at […]
University of Mississippi students missing home can get a taste of what they are longing for with the home-cooked food services provided by North Mississippi locals. Aimee Iceman, known as the Ole Miss Food Nanny, and Deanne Neely Hill, known as the Old Miss Godmother, are widely recognized and loved home cooks providing food services […]
Multiple security measures were implemented on the University of Mississippi campus by university, state and federal law enforcement agencies in preparation for Vice President JD Vance and Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk’s appearance at the “This is the Turning Point Tour” stop at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion on the University of Mississippi […]
Applying for graduate school can be a nerve-racking experience, but knowing how to make your application stand out can make the process easier and less overwhelming. Dean of the University of Mississippi Graduate School Annette Kluck advises students to gather as much information as possible about their programs of interest before they apply. “You want […]
Winding stories melded together with melody as James McMurtry took the Proud Larry’s stage Thursday night to perform songs from his new album “The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy,” as well as old crowd favorites. McMurtry’s lyrics told stories that were complex, teetering between heart-wrenching and humorous at times. While singing, he played guitar […]
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