The pandemic has taken a toll on all of us, pushing us online, limiting our contact with others, and causing growing feelings of isolation. For some, this isolation has resulted in political insulation, where differing viewpoints are never heard unless they are being dismissed or ridiculed. Online filter bubbles resulting from social media algorithms have […]
YUGO Oxford, a new Asian fusion restaurant, opened this summer on Jackson Avenue on the Square in the building that formerly housed Mesquite Chop House. Run by the same owners behind the Sipp on South Lamar, YUGO features dishes and drinks inspired by cuisines across Asia, including Chinese, Japanese, and Thai-inspired dishes. The menu starts […]
High school students across the U.S., and especially the South, graduate and enter a world on their own without the proper tools to enter adulthood, sexual education being one of them. As students step foot on the University of Mississippi campus, most who received any form of sex education have not done so without some […]
Tomorrow marks one year since the former Mississippi state flag was retired. It is also day five of Mississippi Today’s five-part series highlighting Mississippi Speaker of the House Philip Gunn’s work to change the flag. While his work was very important to get the flag changed, it was built upon the foundation of decades of […]
Head baseball coach Mike Bianco will be at the helm for another four years, per his and Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Keith Carter’s statements. Bianco’s extension, which is the maximum for public employees according to Mississippi law, was announced on Sunday. This came amidst rumors that Bianco would become LSU’s head coach, as former […]
The Ole Miss track and field team finished their season in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday at the 2021 NCAA Outdoor Championships. Sixteen Rebels represented UM in the tournament, with the men scoring 10 points to tie for 30th place out of 65 teams and the women scoring eight to tie for 33rd out of 63 […]
The Ole Miss baseball team officially ended their season Sunday night in Tucson after a 3-16 loss to the Arizona Wildcats. The Rebels closed the season at 45-22, with an appropriate amount of post game celebrations throughout the season. The NCAA Super Regional began with a 3-9 loss, with sophomore Derek Diamond starting on the […]
As graduating seniors start the job hunt and many students look for summer internships, barriers to access to opportunities are becoming more and more apparent. Being connected to important players in your desired field continues to be a requirement for entry. Articles such as “Why Personal Connections Matter & Can Get You Hired” from job-related […]
As we lurch further into 2021, many of us — if not all of us — are finding it hard to move forward. While the prospects of a next-to-normal summer seem encouraging, pandemic fatigue has set in. Perhaps an extra hour of sunlight and warmer temperatures will combat this fatigue, but as we learned one […]
Jackson’s water crisis serves as the most recent example of state politics taking priority over human needs, leaving thousands of Jacksonians without water. The LOU community and Mississippians at-large have rallied together to support victims of the outage, yet we have seen little from Gov. Reeves’s office and nothing from the federal government. While Jackson […]
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