Opinion

The Office of Diversiy and Community Engagement is located on the third floor of the Lyceum. Photo by Ashton Summers Diversity, equity and inclusion: This is the meaning and definition of the acronym DEI.   During this election year — most...

A UPD officer crosses the Grove during a rainy game day on Aug. 31, 2024. Photo by Watson Lee   Football season is back in full swing at Ole Miss, and for students and Oxford residents alike, it is a...

Bre'Anna Coleman. Photo courtesy: Bre'Anna Coleman During my time at the University of Mississippi, I can truly say that I have experienced the ups and downs of Mississippi life. I have experienced the high-energy events hosted by different organizations such...

As the adage goes, religion and politics are two sensitive topics to avoid in conversations. However, on college campuses there is no shortage of discourse between people with differing views. Our beloved flagship institution is, at times, especially fond of...

Madison DeVaul, photo courtesy of Madison DeVaul. EDITOR’S NOTE: Diary of a Black Girl is a monthly column focusing on the experiences of Black women at the University of Mississippi. In this installment, Opinion writer Bre’Anna Coleman interviews freshman English...

Photo: Ashton Summers/The Daily MississippianIllustration: Milo Gildea This past weekend, country superstar Morgan Wallen returned to Ole Miss campus for his long-anticipated concert at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Last year, Wallen frustrated many attendees by canceling his Sunday night show. But this...

In 2024, rising tuition, the increased cost of living and the student loan debt crisis have left students frightened to pursue the traditional four-year bachelor’s degree that has represented the foremost means of advancing in the workforce for generations. Nowadays,...

There are many words that come to mind when thinking of the cultural atmosphere of the United States this year — divisive, competitive and volatile, to name a few. Between quite possibly the most controversial run up to a presidential...

In the past week, the continental United States has experienced severe coastal storms, tornados, hailstorms on the West Coast, earthquakes on the East Coast, a once-in-a-generation total solar eclipse and the imminent emergence of billions of cicadas. With so many...

In classic Magnolia State fashion, legislation that discriminates against minority communities has recently gained traction in the legislature. Four Mississippi bills that target the LGBTQ community have progressed forward during this legislation and, in turn, garnered controversy. House Bill 1607,...