On Saturday, May 4, Oxford will host its fourth annual pride parade. The event brings hundreds of spectators and numerous community organizations from across the region to celebrate and support LGBTQ friends, family and peers. Pride events are vital to LGBTQ people across the nation. Where, then, do they come from, and why are they […]
As the final classes of the semester conclude and exams approach, students are becoming increasingly reliant on Adderall — a drug prescribed to those diagnosed with ADHD — for short-term study assistance. While the number of Adderall prescriptions has risen exponentially in the past ten years, college students are prime victims for abuse. According to […]
The Ole Miss football team lost 22 upperclassmen this season to graduation or the NFL this offseason. Around 13 of these players were key contributors. Matt Luke and company will have a hard time trying to replace the likes of A.J. Brown, D.K. Metcalf and Greg Little, but an important factor in competing in the […]
This past Friday and Saturday, Oxford hosted the 24th annual Double Decker Arts Festival. With so much going on during the weekend — local art to survey, food vendors to enjoy, people to see, places to work — it is inevitable that some of you missed the musicians that performed this weekend. Here’s a refresher: […]
On April 22, Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill into law that would provide a tax credit for donations to nonprofit foster care programs, known as the Children’s Promise Act. Under this new legislation, both individuals and businesses can receive tax credits for charitable gifts to these non-profit organizations. Arizona has already tried something similar […]
Editor’s note: A banner at the top of Monday’s DM should have stated that the yearbooks are being distributed at The Pavilion, not the Tad Pad. The 2018-2019 editorial staff of “The Ole Miss” yearbook homed in on the small details of the city and the university that often get overlooked to portray their importance […]
The Ole Miss softball team welcomed the No. 9 Tennessee Volunteers to Oxford for a three-game series this weekend. After winning the first two, the Rebels lost a tough third game in extra innings. In game one of the series, the Rebels were able to plate a pair of runs in the second and third […]
On Friday afternoon, as the Square prepared to host tens of thousands of visitors for Double Decker, a mile away, the newly-elected Associated Student Body leadership was inaugurated. Standing on a raised platform in front of the Lyceum, Interim Chancellor Larry Sparks implored the new officers to prioritize the university before personal gain. “Direct your […]
When John Darnielle, vocalist for The Mountain Goats, announced the new album “In League with Dragons” live from the headquarters of Wizards of the Coast, the publisher of the “Dungeons & Dragons” game, it was easy to make assumptions about what this album would be. Many, including myself, anticipated Celtic-shaded tales full of shining scales, […]
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