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After Oxford temperatures plummeted overnight, the University of Mississippi and the city of Oxford opened “warming stations” for all community members who were affected by the loss of electricity and water. A main motivator for most students to come to...

“Life with Lenora” is a weekly series capturing the experiences and occasional musings of our opinion editor. This week, I survived ice armageddon. That isn’t an exaggeration. As Oxford, Miss., braved historic winter conditions, rendering its roads impassable and its...

The University of Mississippi announced on Monday, Jan. 26, that its Oxford campus would remain closed through Sunday, Feb. 1, citing “continued extreme winter weather conditions” and “ongoing recovery efforts” in an email sent to the university’s student body. The...

The University of Mississippi announced that the Oxford campus will be closed on Monday, Jan. 26 because of intense winter weather conditions, including an ice storm warning that was issued by the National Weather Service. “​​The university will proceed with...

Oxford is anticipating freezing temperatures and ice and snow this weekend. NewsWatch reporter John Wicks shows us what residents should be doing and how city officials are getting ready.

With temperatures plunging and ice and snow expected, campus officials and students are preparing. In an interview with NewsWatch reporter Gabe Evans, WTVA meteorologist Elijah Beland offers advice for staying safe in the storm.  

The University of Mississippi’s Jordan Center for Journalism Advocacy and Innovation hosted its first symposium titled “Addressing the Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Democracy” on April 2-3. Jerry Jordan poses a question during the symposium on April...

Richard Lui, news anchor for NBC and MSNBC, gives the keynote address at the Jordan Center for Journalism Advocacy and Innovation's symposium "Addressing the Impact of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence on Democracy" on April 1 at the University of...

Holly Springs, Miss., is a town of just under 7,000 residents, but small towns like Holly Springs can go on to build big names. One of those names is Elise Jordan, a Yale University graduate and journalist that has written...

danah boyd’s curiosity for technology and the internet began in the early stages of social media and networking through sites such as MySpace and Friendster. After she entered college and the first phases of her career, that curiosity grew into...