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About half of the 101 Ole Miss students and faculty who were surveyed on Tuesday said they plan to vote in next week’s midterm election. In a random survey of 101 students and faculty, 76 people said they are registered...

Students could earn an A+ for some courses as early as next fall. The Associated Student Body Senate passed a resolution at its Tuesday night meeting asking for the university to include an A+ option to the university’s grading scale....

The Oxford Police Department released photographs and a statement on Tuesday offering details about an attempted kidnapping that took place near campus during the Auburn football game weekend. According to police, the assault happened between 8 and 8:10 p.m. on...

The Associated Student Body Senate unanimously passed a resolution urging Lafayette County to create a polling place on the university campus for local, state and national elections at its Tuesday night meeting. “We want to get students more civically engaged,...

UM senior Katherine Levingston was in shock when she first heard about the shooting at a  synagogue in Pittsburgh that left 11 people dead on Oct. 27. “It was just very shocking to see it happen in a temple because...

Filling the wooden pews that line the sanctuary of Second Baptist Church on Jackson Ave., a sea of black and white faces sat as one, bound together in remembrance of Elwood Higginbottom. Efforts to memorialize the 1935 lynching of Higginbottom...

Ole Miss students and community members walked through campus to raise awareness of suicide prevention during the Out of the Darkness Walk on Sunday afternoon. Participants helped raise funds for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) which provides eduction,...

The university is allowing students living in Crosby Hall to relocate to different dorm rooms at no additional cost after the university conducted air quality tests for mold spores in the residence hall. The tests were conducted by ERG Environmental...

UM faculty and students presented ongoing fieldwork and research Thursday night in an early celebration of National Archaeology Day on Friday. The Archaeology Showcase went from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Bryant Hall 111 and was sponsored by the Department...

A plaque memorializing Elwood Higginbottom, the seventh and last person known to be lynched in Lafayette County in 1935, will be installed this Saturday in Oxford. The unveiling ceremony will take place at Second Baptist Church, with a community meal...