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Ole Miss has selected a new chief of police for the University Police Department following the previous chief’s resignation earlier this year. Ray Hawkins, a 22 year veteran of UPD, started his new position as chief of police Sunday. He...

Construction on campus is continuing at a steady rate as the Department of Facilities Planning and the Special Planning Committee work together to implement a construction plan as part of the university-wide strategy known as Flagship Forward. Flagship Forward was...

The Orchard Oxford Church held their Easter service in the Grove on Sunday. Attendees brought lawn chairs and blankets to sit in front of the stage and listen to the worship team and Pastor Pat Ward deliver the service. At...

A group of students gathered in Barnard Observatory on Thursday night to hold a candlelight vigil in honor of trans individuals who have lost their lives. In 2018 alone, there have been 7 reported murders involving trans people. These peoples’...

Before Shepard Smith became the chief news anchor and managing editor of Fox News Channel’s Breaking News Division, where he just re-signed a multi-year contract, he was an Ole Miss student. Smith attended Ole Miss in the 1980s before leaving...

UM Pride Network will celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility with a candlelight vigil at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Lyceum Circle to honor those who have lost their lives because of their gender identity and to pay respect to those...

Student group Active Minds showcased several past and present students who have dealt with mental health issues, intense struggles and stressors with their “Humans of Ole Miss” exhibit Tuesday. The event was part of the group’s Mental Health Week on...

A two-day national conference at the university to commemorate the Poor People’s Campaign Mule Train that trekked from Marks to Washington, D.C. 50 years ago kicks off today. The conference is officially called “Honoring the 50th Anniversary of the 1968...

Walter Isaacson, former chairman and CEO of CNN and editor of Time Magazine, will deliver the 2018 commencement address May 12 in the Grove. Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter invited Isaacson to give the address because of his relationship with the university...

Jesse Holland, Ole Miss alumnus and author of "Who is the Black Panther," returned to his alma mater Tuesday afternoon to talk with students, staff and members of the community in the Overby Center about his career as a writer....