JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The president of Jackson State University resigned Monday after he was arrested in a prostitution sting in central Mississippi. William Bynum Jr., 57, was among 17 people arrested during the weekend in the Jackson suburb of Clinton, according to Clinton Police Chief Ford Hayman. A news release from the Mississippi university […]
Opening day is quickly approaching, and the Ole Miss baseball outfield could see a wide-ranging cast of athletes in the 2020 season, especially early in the campaign. Head coach Mike Bianco said on Tuesday that he expects the outfield to have the most moving parts early in the season. “The outfield is probably the most […]
On Monday, Feb. 3, The Daily Mississippian published an opinion column titled “We need to stop saying ‘Ole Miss.’” The author, Zach Borenstein, compared the affectionate nickname of our university to racially charged phrases, but he misses the point of tradition entirely. My friends and I recently discussed the waning respect for tradition on our […]
It’s okay if you haven’t been shot by Cupid’s bow or if the love bug’s bite has gone away. Valentine’s Day can feel like the most dreaded day of the semester. This resentment can grow into an overall bad day between the social media posts, stores decorated with pink and red and couples everywhere. If […]
The Iowa caucus started on Tuesday, Feb. 4th, and two days later, we still weren’t sure who won. For days, two candidates claimed victory. Citizens all over the country are calling for a revolution of our voting system. The Iowa Caucus is being used as a way to portray the United States as a failing […]
After serving 18 years as one of the only 18-and-up bars on the Square, The Levee is rebranding as Tango’s and will only allow entrance to people who are 21 years old and older. Levee part-owner Griffin Tanner said he wanted to create something new after buying out his longtime business partners. Even with the […]
The Righteous Brothers, an old-time rock’n’roll duo, added to the Gertrude Ford Center’s array of diverse acts this performance season. The band sold out the venue on Saturday night. Singers Bill Medley and Bucky Heard played seventeen songs from on and off their catalog with classics hits such as “Unchained Melody,” “Lean On Me” and […]
Ole Miss softball opened their season with a five-game losing streak this past weekend in Clearwater, Florida. The Rebels had a series of losses including Louisville 4-2, NC State 3-2, Illinois 3-1, Notre Dame 7-5 and Liberty 4-2. The Rebels fell behind early and were unable to finish a seventh-inning comeback in the season opener […]
The Ole Miss basketball team used electric runs early and frequently to fend off Florida in a 68-51 victory on Saturday at the Pavilion. The Rebel backcourt of Devontae Shuler and Breein Tyree shined throughout the afternoon with Shuler scoring 14 points and Tyree tallying 23. “Those guys played like a really good college backcourt,” […]
Dear parents everywhere, I saw Janet Jackson’s breast and turned out just fine. Lewd. Crude. Disgusting. Nasty. Vulgar. Crossed the line. Glorified pornography. Crass. Inappropriate. Gross. Sickening. These are just some of the comments fired across the internet following Shakira and Jennifer Lopez’s performances during Super Bowl LIV’s halftime. What many, like British journalist Piers […]
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