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A first-time offense for possession of marijuana under 30 grams is not an arrestable offense in the state of Mississippi, though putting it in a bag can result in jail time and a sizable fine. Though Mississippi law dictates that...

Several candidates who applied for the University of Mississippi chancellor job believe they were misled by Glenn Boyce, who ultimately received the appointment, about his own interest in the job in one-on-one meetings with him earlier this year. Five of...

Brandi Hephner LaBanc, vice chancellor for student affairs, is leaving the university in January 2020 to take the same position at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.  As vice chancellor for student affairs, Hephner LaBanc oversees all student affairs on campus,...

The University of Mississippi Medical Center opened Mississippi’s first LGBTQ health clinic in September to help serve a community that advocates say is in need. The medical center opened a mental health facility for LGBTQ people in 2015, but many...

Stolen and thrown into the Tallahatchie River. Replaced. Shot. Replaced. Shot again.  This was the fate of of the Emmett Till memorial marker until Saturday, when a new memorial was dedicated to the civil rights martyr.  The sign was designed...

A night out on the Square took a sharp turn from beers and live music to the confiscation of a fake ID, a ride to the sheriff’s office and more than $1,400 paid in fees.  Blair, a senior integrated marketing...

There’s no shortage of events happening daily at Ole Miss, and we want to make sure you’re aware of them. Linguistic and culturally diverse teaching workshop: Faculty from the Intensive English Program (IEP) will discuss successes and struggles of international...

After deliberating for nearly three hours in executive session, the Faculty Senate voted to pass a resolution declaring no confidence in the Institutions of Higher Learning and in the chancellor selection process.  On Wednesday, the senate released two proposed resolutions...

Political consultants Austin Barbour and Brandon Jones speculated on the upcoming Mississippi gubernatorial election and made their cases for each candidate at the Overby Center on Wednesday night. Barbour, a Republican Ole Miss alumnus and nephew of former governor Haley...

Editors’ note: This article has been removed because, as more information came to light, it became clear that the reporting was inaccurate and unethical. Important facts were omitted, a quotation was fabricated and there was a lack of transparency with...