Tatum Stewart

RebelTHON raises record-breaking $305k

University of Mississippi students raised a record-breaking $305,211.38 during RebelTHON, a 12-hour, student-run dance marathon on Saturday, Feb. 21, that benefitted Children’s of Mississippi, the only children’s hospital in the Magnolia State. Students danced in the ballroom at the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the 14th […]

UMMC offers free cancer screenings

In a state that consistently ranks among the highest in cancer mortality and uninsured rates, access to routine screenings remains a challenge for many Mississippians. The CDC ranked Mississippi third among U.S. states in cancer mortality in 2023, with 172.4 deaths to cancer per 100,000 residents. That same year, the U.S. Census Bureau ranked Mississippi […]

First-generation students find success, support on campus through university programs

First-generation college students feel a special excitement for their upcoming college experience. Some of them, however, also worry about the challenges that this new chapter brings, facing the added pressure of being the first person in their family to attend an institution of higher learning. For many first-generation college students, whose parents or guardians did […]

Help a neighbor, Adopt-A-Basket

Members of the Associated Student Body filled the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union auditorium on Tuesday night as they packed Thanksgiving meal boxes for ASB’s Adopt-A-Basket program.  Students volunteered their time to sort canned goods and ingredients that started being distributed on Wednesday by the Department of Facilities Management to University of Mississippi […]

UM student named finalist for Rhodes Scholarship

University of Mississippi senior Sydney Guntharp has been named a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship — one of the most prestigious international awards for postgraduate study at the University of Oxford in England.  With only a small number of students in the United States becoming finalists each year, the Hernando, Miss., native joins an elite […]

Here’s what to know about UM’s TPUSA event on Wednesday

As the University of Mississippi prepares to host Vice President JD Vance and Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion on Wednesday at 5 p.m., Provost Noel Wilkin sent a campus-wide email containing pertinent information for event-goers and Oxford community members on Monday. Security and safety The statement stated […]

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