Mary Evans

Women in Government find a place on campus

The Ole Miss Women in Government Club will hold its inaugural meeting today at 5:30 p.m. in room 321 in the Gertrude C. Ford Student Union.  The club was founded last spring by Lauren Graves, a junior public policy leadership major, who is now the organization’s president. “Our mission is to create a community on […]

Advice from freshmen for freshmen

Starting college can be both exciting and overwhelming. Here is advice from some 2023-2024 UM freshmen to help you thrive during your first year of college. Balance your time Striking a balance between studying and socializing is crucial for a successful college career. Learn from the experiences of your peers and do not make the […]

From college to the real world: what post-grad life looks like for UM seniors

As the school year draws to a close at the University of Mississippi, a palpable sense of anticipation fills the air. For seniors, this moment signifies the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. With graduation less than two weeks away, thousands of students are preparing to cross the stage in the Grove — […]

Morgan Wallen makes things right in Oxford

With the stage set at the Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday, April 20, a crowd of fans buzzed with anticipation awaiting the arrival of country music superstar Morgan Wallen. Wallen has accumulated 12 No. 1 singles on the Billboard Country Airplay Chart. His hit, “Last Night,” spent a notable 16 non-consecutive weeks atop the Billboard Hot […]

Clouded by controversy, Morgan Wallen set to return to Oxford

After a tumultuous year, country music sensation Morgan Wallen will make a highly anticipated return to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium this Saturday, April 20. This will be his second appearance at Ole Miss following his appearance in 2023. Wallen’s performance last year left fans disappointed when he failed to show up for the second show due to […]

Chris Lane has ‘Big, Big Plans’ for his show at Proud Larry’s

Country music sensation Chris Lane is returning to Oxford on Friday, April 5 for a concert at Proud Larry’s. For Lane, the velvet ditch has always stood out as a perfect destination for his brand of high-energy country music, thanks to its devoted fan base of college students. Almost five years later, Lane reflected on […]

Navigating Safety in Off-Campus freshmen housing

As the student population at the University of Mississippi continues to surge, so do safety concerns — especially in the first off-campus freshman housing site, The Quarters. Recent reports from the Clery Daily Crime Log indicate a higher rate of incidents being reported by students in The Quarters versus those in on-campus dormitories. From August […]

Drones join Starship fleet for speedier delivery

Editor’s Note: This story is one of a series of stories written by The Daily Mississippian staff in celebration of April Fool’s day.  Students were left in shock as chaos unfolded in the typically serene skies above the University of Mississippi campus over Easter weekend. Starship Technologies, known for their robots (that respectfully crawl), has […]

UM students dream up 11 spring date ideas

Spring is in full swing at the University of Mississippi. Tulips are blooming. Love and pollen are in the air. With no football games to attend, students are looking toward romance for weekend entertainment. Here is a list of local spring date ideas recommended by UM students. Square Books and downtown stroll Attention bookworms: Check […]

The weight of demand: navigating the rise and shortage of Ozempic

In a time dominated by social media and the pursuit of the perfect body, medications like Ozempic have captured the attention of millions as the latest trend in weight loss. From TikTok to Instagram, hashtags like “#ozempic” and “#wegovy,” which is another popular drug sweeping the market, have exploded with over 300 million views. Ozempic […]

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