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Tucker Fox named 2017 Mr. Ole Miss

Tucker Fox was born into the Ole Miss family. Even though the newly elected Mr. Ole Miss was born and raised in Memphis, Fox knows Oxford. He traveled down for game days with his family as a kid. The senior managerial finance and banking and finance double major entered Ole Miss as a bright-eyed freshman with […]

Ole Miss community reacts to Las Vegas shooting

The deadliest mass shooting in recent United States history took place late Sunday night outside the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. As of Monday evening, 58 people are dead, and an estimated 515 people are injured. The gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of the resort into the crowd of more than 22,000 people […]

Fox and Zaugg compete in Mr. Ole Miss runoff election

Tucker Fox and Chancellor Zaugg are the only two choices on the ballot today for the runoff for Mr. Ole Miss. Polls opened at 7 a.m. A crowded field of five was reduced to two, as Terrence Johnson with 18.76 percent of the vote, Cody Letchworth with 18.01 percent of the vote and Brady Ruffin with 12.31 […]

Meet the man behind the most beautiful campus in America

Jeff McManus knows plants and people. As director of Landscape Services, McManus manages the landscaping for the university’s main campus, airport and golf course. Former Ole Miss Chancellor Robert Khayat brought McManus from the palm trees and sandy beaches of Miami to the towering pines and grassy hills of Oxford. “Chancellor Khayat was really gearing up […]

Students vote Tuesday on personality elections, mascot

Polls will open at 7 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, for the first round of voting in campus personality elections. After weeks of campaigning, students will cast their votes for homecoming queen, Miss Ole Miss, Mr. Ole Miss, campus favorites and homecoming court. Students will also be voting on whether to support replacing the current Rebel the […]

Delivering new solutions: FedEx CEO challenges Honors College students at convocation

The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College celebrated its 20th year with its annual fall convocation last night in the Ford Center. Speakers included Dean of the Honors College Douglass Sullivan-Gonzalez, former CEO of Netscape Communications and principal donor of the SMBHC James L. Barksdale and keynote speaker FedEx CEO and founder Frederick W. Smith. Sullivan-Gonzalez […]

Homecoming personality elections campaigning begins

Student candidates for personality elections and Associated Student Body leaders gathered in Lamar 131 Sunday night to review the final rules and regulations for the upcoming personality elections. The meeting, led by ASB Attorney General Dillon Pitts kicked off the 2017 campaign season for these elections. The meeting focused on the many details of campaign rules, ranging from limitations on […]

Thousands gather for annual CARE Walk

Thousands in pink gathered in the Grove under the shade of the green pines and oaks to celebrate and raise money for the 14th annual CARE Walk. CARE stands for Cancer, Awareness, Research and Education. The walk is sponsored by College Panhellenic and held every year before formal recruitment. Molly Meisenheimer, 62, helped start CARE Walk in […]

New clear bag policy promotes safety in stadiums

Students attending this Saturday’s game against South Alabama will experience an SEC rule new to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. This year, event-goers will have to follow the clear bag policy implemented by the SEC in an effort to increase security at football games. Bags larger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches must be made of clear plastic, […]

Hurricane Harvey hits Texas coast, affects students

Category 4 Hurricane Harvey touched down on the coast of Texas on Friday night, hammering cities like Houston, Rockport and Galveston with winds of more than 130 mph and severe flooding. Weather officials report an estimated 24 inches have fallen in the past 24 hours alone and estimate some parts of the coast will receive […]

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