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Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh delivered emotional testimonies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, regarding Ford’s allegations that Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her more than 30 years ago. Tensions were high between Kavanaugh and senators, both Democrat and Republican,...

The 2018 fiscal year marked the first time since 2010 that sales tax revenue collected in Oxford declined. The decline is due, in part, to the rise of online shopping, according to Oxford Alderwoman Janice Antonow. She said that, before...

Three hours after Ed Meek shared his controversial Facebook post, Meek School of Journalism and New Media Dean Will Norton was on the phone with him. Norton said that that phone call is the only contact any Meek School faculty...

The daughter of civil rights reporter John Herbers visited the Overby Center for Journalism and Southern Politics to discuss her late father’s memoir, “Deep South Dispatch: Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist,” on Tuesday night. Anne Farris Rosen, a professor...

More than $300 million of aid — a new record — was processed as of July 31, 2018, to Ole Miss students. Laura Diven-Brown, director of the Office of Financial Aid, said she encourages students to apply for as many...

Ed Meek’s name could be removed from the School of Journalism and New Media quicker than university officials originally expected. Ed Meek is the namesake of the Meek School of Journalism and New Media. Photo by Christian Johnson Ole Miss...

Associated Student Body President Elam Miller wants to improve student relations with the Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) Board of Trustees by implementing a student agenda and gaining official student representation. “Initially, I really wanted to see a student trustee...

The enrollment of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi has recently increased, but the retention rate of the Honors College has largely remained the same. “Generally speaking, the students who come in as first-semester freshmen...

Local bar and venue owners will be affected by the cost of complying with the new downtown ordinance by installing security cameras and using ID scanners — but some owners are unsure of exactly how much it will cost. Oxford...

Ed Meek requested on Saturday night that his name be removed from the School of Journalism and New Media — one day after the school’s faculty asked him to make the request and three days after his controversial Facebook post....