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County zoning updates and an annexation proposal by the city of Oxford could bring big changes to the surrounding area in an effort to catch up with the city’s recent growth. The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors passed a new...

Every February, the University of Mississippi unites to honor the past and celebrate the progress of black Americans in recognition of Black History Month. The month of balancing joyous festivity with deliberate awareness began with the Opening Ceremony in Fulton...

The university’s Black History Month events begin at 4 p.m. today with an opening ceremony in Fulton Chapel and will continue throughout the month with film screenings, a legacy walk honoring James Meredith, a session on how to utilize library...

The UM Slavery Research Group and the Robert C. Khayat Law Center teamed up Wednesday to sponsor the Martin Luther King Day Commemoration Panel at the university’s law school. The panel was made up of four faculty members: history professor...

A total of 69 women took to the Ford Center stage last night to compete in the Parade of Beauties. Judges selected sophomore broadcast journalism major Asya Branch as “Most Beautiful 2018.” Branch is from Booneville and said she enjoys...

After spending the last two years coaching in Sweden, Ole Miss soccer alumna Jessica Hiskey will return to Oxford as an assistant coach. Hiskey will travel across the Atlantic to come back to her alma mater before the spring season...

The William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation is relocating and moving away from Ole Miss after almost two decades on campus. Although the move is still in the early stages of the planning process, the institute announced that it is...

Illustration by Emily Hoffman Mississippi Blood Services in Oxford has declared a shortage due to the inclement weather and sickness that has swept over the state this month. According to supervisor Jackie Spencer, the service is about 1,000 units behind...

Unverified accusations against a religious organization in the Oxford area sparked viral social media rumors around the Ole Miss campus. A religious group that originated in South Korea and consists of 20 members in Oxford has had numerous false accusations...

U.S. Sen. James Z. George did many things. Known as Mississippi's "Great Commoner," he was a successful politician in the early 1800s, fought in the Mexican War under Jefferson Davis, would later become a lawyer and also work for the...