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A bartender at The Blind Pig mixes drinks behind the bar. File photo by Megan Fayard. During formal senate on Tuesday, Feb. 28, the Associated Student Body passed SR 23-4, putting into place the angel shot initiative on campus and...

ASB senators convene for a meeting on Nov. 8, 2022. File photo by HG Biggs. With senate and officer elections coming up on Tuesday, March 28, The Daily Mississippian looked into the Associated Student Body to provide the university’s students...

ASB senators consider a bill up for debate and voting during a meeting on Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by HG Biggs. On Tuesday Feb. 28, the Associated Student Body held a formal senate meeting and passed three resolutions and two...

Ole Miss students dance with Aubrey Armstrong at the Rebelthon dance marathon on Feb. 25, 2023. Photo by HG Biggs. This year’s edition of the annual RebelTHON event, which took place Saturday, raised $211,530.23 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.  RebelTHON...

The Ole Miss Band plays during Ole Miss's homecoming football game against Kentucky on Oct. 1, 2022. File photo by Fletcher Canup. Editor’s Note: Caleb Harris plays alto saxophone in the Pride of the South Marching Band. When Chancellor Glenn...

David Magee stands in front of the new William Magee Center for Wellness Education. David Magee received $343,000 in donations in order to open the center. Photo by Reed Jones. The Thomas Hayes Mayo Lab released the first episode of...

Along with the typical cold and flu seasons this winter, COVID-19 is still prevalent, and COVID-19 cases have risen recently on campus and in Mississippi. According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, there have been 3,594 COVID-19 cases reported...

Violet Jira, Daniel Sanford, Angie Calhoun, and Daniel Ednog discuss the legalization of marijuana at the Overby Center, located on the campus of The University of Mississippi on Feb 22. 2023. Photo by Ashton Summers. The Overby Center for Southern...

Eli Nordstrom, president of Oxford High School’s Gay Straight Alliance speaks at a rally against Mississippi House Bill 1125, which would ban puberty blockers and cross-hormone therapy for transgender youth under 18, on Feb. 11, 2023. Photo by HG Biggs....

Graphic by Sedley Normand. The South is known for its delicious food, called “comfort food.” But it’s important to note that comfort food did not arise out of comfortable circumstances. Most comfort food comes from the Deep South in states...