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Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. walks into Lafayette County Courthouse on Feb 27. Photo by Antonella Rescigno Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Kelly Luther has rescheduled the retrial of former University of Mississippi student Timothy Herrington — who is charged with...

Student Health Services in the South Oxford Center. Photo by Ashlynn Payne. Given the abundance of students living off-campus, the University of Mississippi opened a new branch of Student Health Services in the South Oxford Center on South Lamar Boulevard...

Every year, the University of Mississippi welcomes more than 1,000 transfer students to campus. These students arrive from community college and other four-year universities, and they are drawn to UM for its academic programs, campus traditions and community. While the...

The University of Mississippi has unveiled a plaque commemorating a 1970 campus protest by Black students at Fulton Chapel. A ceremony was hosted on Tuesday, Sept. 2, outside Fulton Chapel, where the plaque stands.  The plaque honors the Ole Miss...

The Associated Student Body Senate changed qualifications for vice presidential candidates, approved the yearly budget, swore in department nominations and discussed liaison reports at the first formal meeting of the 2025-26 school year on Tues., Sept. 2, in the Gertrude...

The University of Mississippi and Oxford communities have seen substantial population growth in recent years, and the need for innovative infrastructure developments has increased alongside it. Roundabouts are one of the many solutions city officials have selected to remedy densely...

After years of University of Mississippi students facing housing shortages, such as not enough dormitory space on campus to accommodate all enrolled freshmen, the university has entered a partnership with housing development Greystar to construct new student housing complexes on...

Registered student organizations at Ole Miss will not have access to Student Activity Fee funding to put on certain programming until further notice, University of Mississippi Provost Noel Wilkin said in an email sent Friday to all RSO leaders and...

Keynote Speaker Conor Knighton delivers Fall Convocation speech at the Sandy and John Black Pavilion on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Photo by Jack Kirkland. University of Mississippi students and faculty gathered in the Sandy and John Black Pavilion for the annual...

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