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Hogan Gidley doesn’t see too many ‘Ole Miss Alumni’ bumper stickers on his drive home from Capitol Hill. The 1998 alumnus wrapped up his first day on the job as deputy White House press secretary last night, and he said...

Members of the Lafayette County, Oxford and Ole Miss community filled the Gertrude C. Ford Ballroom at The Inn at Ole Miss on Wednesday afternoon to hear Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter give his "State of the U" speech at the university's second...

Repair work began Monday on the Confederate soldier statue that a pickup truck crashed into last month. Ryan Whittington, assistant director of public relations for social media strategy for the university, released a statement about the repairs earlier this week....

Today is the 29th National Coming Out Day. In honor of this year’s National Coming Out Day, students Kristen Walker and Malik Pridgeon, along with UM Pride Network and Queer People of Color, are creating a video project to shed light on...

A resolution to adopt the Landshark as the official mascot passed 29-15 -1 Tuesday evening on the ASB Senate floor. Before the vote, Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter and Athletics Director Ross Bjork fielded senators' questions regarding Friday’s announcement to change the...

To help celebrate Mississippi's yearlong bicentennial, United States Chief Justice John Roberts paid a visit to the Magnolia State. While here, the chief justice gave Ole Miss law students the opportunity to argue a fictional case before him in a...

The University of Mississippi Department of Parking and Transportation has repeatedly made efforts to decrease heavy traffic flow on campus and offer ways for students to travel more easily with ride-share programs, bike-share programs, Zipcars and the Oxford-University Transit System. Zimride,...

Beth Ann Fennelly, Mississippi’s poet laureate and professor of English at the university, is celebrating the publication of her new book, “Heating and Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs,” on Tuesday at Off Square Books. Fennelly said she did not set out to write an...

Repair work will begin today on the Confederate soldier statue that a pickup truck crashed into last month. Barricades and caution tape were placed around the statue the morning after the truck crashed into it. (Photo by Lana Ferguson) A structural...

Ole Miss fans will have a new mascot to cheer with along the sidelines when the 2018 football season kicks off. Rebel the Black Bear is headed for retirement, Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter announced Friday, giving credence and closure to a nearly...