A new mandate from the university requires that every student must take a diversity and inclusion training course, and not doing so could jeopardize a student’s ability to register for classes for the next semester. This campus-wide requirement to participate...
After serving 18 years as one of the only 18-and-up bars on the Square, The Levee is rebranding as Tango’s and will only allow entrance to people who are 21 years old and older. Levee part-owner Griffin Tanner said he...
Hui Zhu was not expecting to be stuck in China for the spring semester. Zhu, a Chinese instructor at the University of Mississippi, went to China with her son to see her family in the seaside city of Qingdao during...
John Neff, an associate professor of history at the University of Mississippi who impacted many of his students and colleagues, died at 58 on Jan. 30. He was known for being a dedicated mentor and having brazen discussions about the...
For students, the new Starship robot service offers food delivery on campus. However, the service has caused headaches for many of the employees at campus restaurants where it is offered. “Yes, it has caused a disruption,” said Katavia Sisk, an...
For University of Maryland professor Jennifer Hadden, climate change is not about science; it’s about justice. Hadden spoke on Monday night at the Croft Institute for International Studies and addressed how the shift from science to justice-based climate change advocacy...
February marks the beginning of Black History Month, but some members of the university community are questioning whether the month-long celebration is still viable in today’s climate. The Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement is taking a new approach...
The Associated Student Body (ASB) Senate hosted Chancellor Glenn Boyce at its meeting on Tuesday to ask him questions about his plans for the university. Boyce, who said he wanted students to be at the center of university decisions, revealed...
The Board of Alderman voted on Tuesday to hold a public hearing on additional provisions to last May’s smoking ban ordinance. The three provisions add restrictions to Oxford’s current smoking ban, which prohibits the use of vape pens or e-cigarettes...
The Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life has confirmed that Interfraternity Council (IFC) and College Panhellenic (CPH) recruitment processes will move to earlier in the school year. CPH recruitment will take place this year from Aug. 29 to Sept. 6,...