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Ole Miss alumnus Harold Burson, dubbed the “most influential PR person of the 20th century” by PRWeek, died this morning at the age of 98. Burson, a Memphis native and a 1940 graduate of the university, was often described as...

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) approved to university’s plans to relocate the Confederate monument on campus to the Confederate cemetery behind the Tad Smith Coliseum. The unanimous approval on Friday leaves one more vote to decide whether...

College Panhellenic (CPH) is considering plans to move recruitment to the week before the fall semester begins in 2020 with a decision potentially coming as early as next Friday. The Interfraternity Council (IFC) is not considering moving their recruitment before...

When senior English education major Arielle Hudson learned that she had received the Rhodes Scholarship, she immediately began to wonder how she could use it to make a difference.  Hudson originally proposed to study comparative social policy and international education...

The University of Mississippi has become the 81st educational institution in the country to be certified as an affiliate of the Bee Campus USA program.  Bee Campus USA is designed to marshal the strengths of educational campuses to benefit pollinators....

When Rohan Agrawal received news that he was one of four U.S. students selected to attend the Committee on World Food Security conference at the United Nations headquarters in Italy, he called his parents — even though it was 2...

An earlier version of this story should have reported that Kentrel Bullock was a running back from Columbia, MS, not Columbus, MS. Since the university announced that Matt Luke would not return as the head football coach, several recruits from...

The relocation of the Confederate monument is slated to go before the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) Board of Trustees at their meeting on Friday. Provost Noel Wilkin said that he was committed to transparency regarding the movement...

Arielle Hudson has been named the University of Mississippi’s 27th Rhodes Scholar and is the university’s first African American woman to be selected for the scholarship program.  Hudson, a senior English education major, plans to pursue a dual master’s degree...

The Board of Aldermen decided Nov. 26 that Interim Chief of the Oxford Police Department Jeff McCutchen will serve as the next chief of police when current Chief Joey East is to be sworn in as Lafayette County sheriff in...