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University professor awarded cancer research grant
After nearly 50 years of cancer research in the U.S., the search for a cure continues at the University of Mississippi. The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy received a research grant from the National Cancer Institute this week for...
ASB officers demand more student input in administrative decisions
The Daily Mississippian recently sat down with the heads of the three branches of student government — the Associated Student Body president, vice president and judicial chair — to discuss their goals and plans for the upcoming semester. A member...
Guess who’s back? Delta Kappa Epsilon pushes for return to campus
Delta Kappa Epsilon has returned to the University of Mississippi as of January 2019, pending approval from national headquarters. Members of the Delta Kappa Epsilon pose for a photo on the Ole Miss campus in 2006. Photo courtesy: The Ole...
ASB president says there’s “no way” for students to create campus policy
The Daily Mississippian recently sat down with the heads of the three branches of student government — the Associated Student Body president, vice president and judicial chair — to discuss their goals and plans for the upcoming semester. Associated Student...
Student union opening is delayed, again. Students say it’s a “huge inconvenience.”
The opening date for the renovated Ole Miss Student Union has been delayed again after it was initially projected to be completed earlier this year. The union is now set to open later this semester. “The design and construction teams,...
Will longer bar hours be better for Oxford? The city and police department think so.
The Oxford Police Department, Mayor Robyn Tannehill and the Board of Aldermen are all supporting proposed legislation that would extend bar hours to 2 a.m on the Square, while the sale of alcohol would still end at 1 a.m. State...
OPD offers vouchers for broken car lights in place of tickets
The Oxford Police Department has teamed up with various auto shops – including Southland Body & Paint Shop, Neal Hodge Automotive Innovations, Oxford Auto Care and Deal’s Auto Repair – to offer vouchers in lieu of tickets for equipment violations...
Proposed Title IX revisions draw student, administrator concern
Many of the students and faculty in attendance at an open forum on Title IX last night in Bryant Hall disagreed with the Trump administration’s proposed changes to the law. Rebels Against Sexual Assault hosted the discussion with Title IX...
Kennedy Frain chose not to go to the Ole Miss’s health center, but not because of a frightening procedure. Here’s why
Kennedy Frain is afraid of going to the doctor, but it isn’t a procedure that scares her — it’s the cost. Frain, a junior studying elementary education and recreation administration, said that her finances get in the way of healthcare....
Government shutdown left UM financial aid office “in limbo”
The longest government shutdown in American history began on Dec. 22 and has presented looming questions about federal financial aid for many college students, including those at Ole Miss. Initially left without instruction from the U.S. Department of Education, the...
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