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Introducing the women who are brewing up success in Oxford’s coffee scene

The coffee community in Oxford has grown significantly in the past five years. Women in the coffee industry have also become more apparent and powerful. From coffee roasteries to shop owners, women-owned coffee businesses are flourishing in Oxford. Located off North Lamar Boulevard, Exploradora is a mom-and-daughter-owned roastery that opened in April 2024. Wade Johnson […]

Ole Miss Softball drops road series to Kentucky

The Ole Miss Softball team had a challenging weekend, as they dropped their series against Kentucky, losing two out of three games.  With a loss on Friday and a solid win on Saturday, the Rebels ultimately failed to hold off Kentucky in the series finale on Sunday. Game one (loss 9-6)  In game one, the […]

Magee Center breaks scales and stigmas with Southern Smash

The William Magee Center held the Southern Smash event on the Union Plaza on Tuesday, Feb. 25.  Southern Smash is an organization that has been traveling the country for the last 13 years with the intention of breaking the stigma surrounding eating disorders on college campuses by allowing students the opportunity to physically smash scales. […]

The Ole Miss Rebels that broke sports color barriers

One of the many steps in ending segregation at the University of Mississippi was through the integration of athletics. Here are the first Black athletes to break the color barrier for the four big Ole Miss sports — football, basketball and baseball. Football: Ben Williams and James Reed Robert Jerry “Ben” Williams, also known as […]

Men’s golf finishes second place in Puerto Rico Classic

    The No.1 ranked Ole Miss Men’s Golf team took home second place in the Puerto Rico Classic in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, which was played Feb. 10-12.  The Rebels are familiar with this competition, returning for the fourth consecutive year. Prior to this year’s tournament, the men’s team consistently finished 6th or 7th […]

Ole Miss Women’s Golf finishes second in prestigious Puerto Rico Classic

The Ole Miss Women’s Golf team secured second place on Feb. 2-4 at the Puerto Rico Classic hosted by Purdue University in Rio Grande, P.R. Caitlyn Macnab, Sophie Linder, Filippa Sundquist, Kajsalotta Svarvar, Nicole Gal and Larissa Carrillo competed against 17 other teams.  This is the second year in a row that Macnab and Linder […]

Men’s golf players set career bests at Thomas Sharkey Individual

  Two Ole Miss Men’s Golf players, Collins Trolio and Davis Gochenouer, traveled to Statesboro, Ga., Feb. 3-4 for the Thomas Sharkey Individual. The Rebel players placed fourth and tied for 39th, respectively, in the 68-player competition. Players from Liberty, Georgia Southern, Duke, Mississippi State, South Florida, Middle Tennessee State and Auburn played in the […]

Women’s tennis splits games out west and men’s dominates at home

  The Ole Miss men’s and women’s tennis teams played in four matches over the weekend. The women’s team traveled to Palo Alto, Calif., to compete in the ITA Kickoff Weekend. They secured a big win against Utah but dropped game two against Stanford. The men’s team hosted Tulane and Georgia Southern and defeated both […]

Why not us? Uncovering the missing sports at Ole Miss

  After the Olympics — which included two silver medal finishes from competitors with connections to Oxford — students expressed their desire to watch more of the sports that stayed on their screens for two weeks. While Rebel fans get to enjoy basketball, tennis and track — what are the sports that Ole Miss does […]

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