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Simeon Wright was just 12 years old when he witnessed the 1955 kidnapping of his 14-year-old cousin Emmett Till. Till, nicknamed “Bobo” by his family, was tortured and killed by two white men in Money after allegedly whistling at Carolyn...

The Student Union opened last week after months of construction, bringing back old favorites along with new options, helping enhance on-campus dining at Ole Miss. Housing Chick-fil-A, Qdoba, Which Wich, Panda Express and McAlister’s, the Union boosted the Ole Miss...

In the initial month since the Blue Sky convenience store, located off Highway 6, became the first to sell to-go daiquiris in Oxford, its sales have doubled. However, the store has already faced legality issues. The daiquiris were introduced to Blue Sky customers on...

Mississippi agencies, nonprofits and other groups that answer victims’ needs in the face of natural disasters are standing for whatever damage the hurricane-turned-storm named "Harvey" might bring as it passes through our state. According to an advisory released early Thursday...

Students attending this Saturday’s game against South Alabama will experience an SEC rule new to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. This year, event-goers will have to follow the clear bag policy implemented by the SEC in an effort to increase security at football...

“I know that he would tell them, “This is no fun. This isn’t a party,'” said David Magee, the late William Magee’s father. “This is what drowning must feel like.” William Magee. Courtesy of University Communications Just a little over...

Current interim provost Noel Wilkin spoke with faculty and students on campus Thursday at the second of four planned provost candidate open forums. Wilkin’s presentation focused on the interplay between the role of provost and the university’s mission, and how the...

A mix of technology experts, digital gurus and government leaders participated in the second University of Mississippi Technology Summit on Thursday. The summit, also held last year and planned to be held annually, informs the audience about anticipated technological developments and...

The University of Mississippi Department of Parking and Transportation is now offering “carpool-only” parking spots for commuter and faculty and staff parking permits. There are 10 of these spots available to students, faculty and staff who drive to campus with two...

Students and faculty came together Thursday for an open conversation about the university's plan of action to address racism in the light of events that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, earlier this month. The event is one of many conversations...