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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...

The Office of International Programs offered a new service this month for exchange and international students: campus tours in foreign languages. The tours were given to international students who had arrived on campus a couple days prior. The languages of the given tours...

While student excitement builds for Friday’s Student Activities Association-sponsored Wiz Khalifa concert, alumni have unleashed their own opinions on the artist, arguing that his music does not embody the values described in the Ole Miss Creed. Ed Meek, a prominent Ole...

The University of Mississippi School of Law is celebrating 50 years of diversity with its Recollections and Reflections conference starting Thursday. The event is set to honor both past and more recent African-American graduates of the law school. Professor and event chair...

Former ASB President Austin Powell passed the torch New ASB President Dion Kevin during the 100th ASB inauguration. As the Associated Student Body senators left town for summer break, they knew there was still a lot of work to be done....

Students "Lock the Vaught" during the New Student Kickoff Picnic, a part of Welcome Week, held in the Grove on Saturday. Photo by Marlee Crawford In an attempt to engage more students on campus, the Student Activities Association expanded the traditional...

“I believe that you have the capacity to change the world,” Bryan Stevenson said. “We need a generation of people who are prepared to say things that haven’t been said and prepared to do things that haven’t been done." The...