A newly proposed university policy on faculty communications, if approved, would change how faculty and staff use social media and speak with media outlets. Faculty members are now expressing concern about how the new policy could limit free speech at UM. The draft of the policy includes directions for when faculty members interact with the […]
Last week, Ole Miss Athletics unveiled plans for new party decks set to go up in the north endzone sections of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium during the 2019 season. The temporary renovation is just the latest move from leadership this summer as Ole Miss continues to battle plummeting season-ticket sales that have affected almost every program in the nation. […]
Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department and other police departments in Mississippi have been working with Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) since 2012 to remove people that illegally immigrate to the United States. In 2018, ICE removed an average of 65 people per month from Mississippi through the Secure Communities Program. There have been 56 removals in […]
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report of its findings regarding the July 6 plane crash on The Ole Miss Golf Course that killed the pilot, 18-year-old Starkville native Lake Little. The report cites an operator at University-Oxford Airport (UOX) who heard Little indicate that she was landing on runway nine. The […]
K.J. Buffen and Blake Hinson played a combined 1,456 minutes of SEC basketball during the 2018-19 season. Buffen’s 20.9 minutes per game along with Hinson’s 23.9 make them one of the most experienced and intriguing sophomore duos heading into next season and the two are already on campus, refining their skills and form in the […]
David G. Sansing saw the bigger picture. His list of accolades is long, but the moment those close to him particularly remember his pride swelling was when his eldest son, who also taught history, was taking the legacy of being a community historian on for himself. His namesake’s career as a high school history teacher […]
David Sansing, a professor emeritus of history at the University of Mississippi and author of several books, has died at age 86. Sansing fell Friday at his home in Oxford and died Saturday at a hospital in Memphis, the university said in a news release. Sansing wrote dozens of scholarly papers, and his books included […]
A National Transportation Safety Board investigation into a small plane that crashed on the Ole Miss Golf Course began this week. The pilot of the single-engine plane died from injuries after the plane crashed Saturday, authorities said. Lake Little, a student pilot and the only person on board, was practicing touch-and-go takeoffs and landings when […]
Matt Luke and his new coaching staff have been hot on the recruiting trail early in this recruiting cycle. Ole Miss has added 15 recruits to the class of 2020 all in the month of June, giving them 20 total commitments from rising high school seniors. Headlining these strong early commitments is dual-threat quarterback Robby […]
More than a month after The Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning took the unusual step of discussing whether to grant Professor James Thomas tenure, the board released minutes detailing the two-hour closed session in which trustees focused on a humorous tweet from January in which Thomas said, in part, that […]
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