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Fourth annual Pride Week remembers Stonewall Riots 50 years later
The fourth annual Oxford Pride Week is coming to Oxford April 28-May 5, and will honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, an event that served as a catalyst for the gay liberation movement. This year's celebrations, organized by...
Student advocacy offices merge to support the accused and survivors of sexual assault
The university Office of Leadership and Advocacy, which among other services, offers case management teams for students who have experienced sexual assault, is being dissolved into two other offices on campus: The Ole Miss Student Union and UMatter. This change...
Student teachers disappointed in low statewide pay raise
Mississippi legislators recently approved a pay raise for teachers, boosting teacher pay by $1,500 across the board after rejecting a proposed $4,000 raise. Students looking to teach in the state after graduation said they were disappointed in the progress. Marcie...
15 bells toll, remembering lives lost this past year
In September 2018, Zachary Hoefler, who would have been a sophomore this year, died from complications due to a brain tumor. Today, his memory and those of all Ole Miss students, employees and faculty who died in the past year...
Where the statue stands: justification, presentation and approval still needed
The university is currently working with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) to receive a permit for the relocation of the Confederate monument on campus, which must happen before the proposed move can be submitted to the Mississippi...
A conversation with the president
Editor's note: A earlier version of this interview with ASB President Barron Mayfield quoted incorrectly from his comments about a proposed increase in the student activities fee. He said that “if we get back in the fall and students are...
Mississippi flag ordered out of park near Statue of Liberty
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday ordered that the Mississippi flag, which carries a Confederate emblem, be replaced by the American flag at a state park that overlooks the Statue of Liberty. Murphy ordered the removal of Mississippi's flag...
Adderall possession could lead to fines, jail time
As the final classes of the semester conclude and exams approach, students are becoming increasingly reliant on Adderall — a drug prescribed to those diagnosed with ADHD — for short-term study assistance. While the number of Adderall prescriptions has risen...
Hot off the press: yearbooks available at The Pavilion
Editor's note: A banner at the top of Monday's DM should have stated that the yearbooks are being distributed at The Pavilion, not the Tad Pad. The 2018-2019 editorial staff of “The Ole Miss” yearbook homed in on the small...
They ran, they campaigned, they won. For all 6 newly inaugurated ASB executive officers, it’s time to get to work.
On Friday afternoon, as the Square prepared to host tens of thousands of visitors for Double Decker, a mile away, the newly-elected Associated Student Body leadership was inaugurated. Standing on a raised platform in front of the Lyceum, Interim Chancellor...
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