This year, Richard Purcell was awarded the Mississippi Humanities Council Teacher of the Year for the University of Mississippi. Purcell is the Hubert H. McAlexander Chair in English and director of the interdisciplinary minor in cinema studies. As part of...
The Associated Student Body election season has begun, and candidates are lining across the Union Plaza passing out stickers as they promote their candidacy for executive office positions. The candidates will table in front of the Union Plaza throughout the...
At last, it is that special time of year. No, not midterms — spring break. From the white sands of Destin, Fla., to the deep fjords of Ryfylke, Norway, students at the University of Mississippi are scattering far beyond the...
The University of Mississippi’s new chapter of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) held its inaugural meeting on Sunday, March 1, in Lamar Hall. The following day, members took to the Circle to protest the United States’ recent missile...
The Center for Intelligence and Security Studies (CISS) hosted Senior Master Sergeant Amanda Scurry of the Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base on Thursday, Feb. 19, as part of its monthly National Security Talk series. CISS hosts a monthly National Security Talk...
Students and faculty gathered in the Luckyday Residential College cafeteria on Wednesday, Feb. 25, for a Black History Month-themed open mic night. Senior African American Studies major Fatimah Wansley hosted the event facilitated by the University of Mississippi African American...
The newest cohort of The Columns Society members was announced on Tuesday, Feb. 10. This year, 19 students were selected to replace the graduating class of Columns Society members and serve as hosts for the university during official events. This...
Competitive CBS reality show “Survivor” hosted a marketing event at the University of Mississippi campus on Thursday, Feb. 19 to celebrate its upcoming 50th season. The event is part of the Survivor 50 Challenge, where the show’s producers hide 50...
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...
The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) announced that its clinics will remain closed on Monday, Feb. 23 and Tuesday, Feb. 24, following a ransomware cyberattack that hit its information technology systems and led to an initial closure of all...