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U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie visited campus on Friday to attend the University of Mississippi’s inaugural Veterans Alumni Gala hosted by the Ole Miss Veterans Association. Wilkie said the department of VA is striving to offer veterans as...

Ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, The Daily Mississippian interviewed all five major Senate candidates to get their opinions on potential solutions to the “brain drain” issue plaguing the state of Mississippi. The brain drain refers to the trend recent...

The University of Mississippi has officially ended its business partnership with scrutinized data firm Big Data Dolphins and insurance firm Eldon Insurance Co., but Erica McKinley, the university’s chief legal officer and general counsel, did not agree to cooperate with...

Typhoon Yutu made landfall in the Philippines and Northern Mariana Islands on Oct. 24 as the second-strongest tropical cyclone to ever strike the United States. It reached its peak as a category 5 super typhoon just before making landfall on...

The national Kappa Alpha Theta organization has decided to remove the University of Mississippi’s Epsilon Zeta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta at the end of this semester after 39 years on campus due to a number of issues including “low...

The case is finally closed. The NCAA Appeals Committee announced its decision to uphold Ole Miss’ 2018 postseason ban on Thursday, along with affirming its findings of a “lack of institutional control” and “impermissible recruiting inducements.” The committee did, however,...

About half of the 101 Ole Miss students and faculty who were surveyed on Tuesday said they plan to vote in next week’s midterm election. In a random survey of 101 students and faculty, 76 people said they are registered...

Students could earn an A+ for some courses as early as next fall. The Associated Student Body Senate passed a resolution at its Tuesday night meeting asking for the university to include an A+ option to the university’s grading scale....

The Oxford Police Department released photographs and a statement on Tuesday offering details about an attempted kidnapping that took place near campus during the Auburn football game weekend. According to police, the assault happened between 8 and 8:10 p.m. on...

The Associated Student Body Senate unanimously passed a resolution urging Lafayette County to create a polling place on the university campus for local, state and national elections at its Tuesday night meeting. “We want to get students more civically engaged,...