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The Student Union is set to open its doors to the public this week after missing its Aug. 21 deadline. With last-minute details to finish, Union workers will continue working through the night and over the next couple of weeks....

The Daily Mississippian created and produced its own podcast to keep you up-to-date with all of your local news and entertainment with special guests. DM Podcast No. 1, featuring special guest Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Ross Bjork

Groups and individuals in north Mississippi are working in an effort to help those in Texas who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey. Three local organizations are leading the charge. Large organizations such as American Red Cross of North Mississippi...

Good Food for Oxford Schools will host its first Garden Party for parents and children from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Della Davidson Elementary School. While there will be fun activities for families including arts and crafts, playing with...

The Ole Miss LGBT community kicked off the semester with a celebration of identity, support and intersectionality. Students, faculty and staff came together for the third annual “Pride Camp: A Queer Celebration” hosted by the Sarah Isom Center for Women...

After years of working toward the addition of a new major, the School of Engineering now offers a biomedical engineering degree. In the past, the university included biomedical engineering as an emphasis within the departments of electrical engineering and chemical engineering,...

Plush greenery and chirping birds surrounded bikers, runners and joggers as they embarked on Whirlpool Trail for the second Bike for Badges, a 10-mile charity mountain bike race Saturday. The yearly event, which benefits law enforcement in Oxford and Lafayette...

Bradley Baker peels back the lid of the time capsule to reveal it's contents. (Photo By Taylar Teel) There was a slight twang as the aged copper lid was pried back, and 40-year-old coins jangled in the bottom of the...

Parking on the Square has increasingly become a problem for students, residents and visitors as entering freshman classes grow annually. To combat this problem, the Downtown Parking Advisory Commission has agreed to build the Square’s first parking garage, located behind...

A woman is in critical condition after being shot in the head early this morning at the University Trails apartment complex, according to an Oxford Police Department press release. OPD received a 911 call at approximately 12:22 a.m. Upon arrival on the scene, the...