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The 2022 Fall Honors Convocation speakers listen as Dean Scurlock welcomes students on Oct. 13, 2022. Photo by HG Biggs. The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College celebrated 25 years of the Barksdale family’s generosity at this year's Fall Convocation on...

Friends and family gathered at Christ United Methodist Church in Jackson on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 19, to grieve the loss of Ole Miss junior Walker Fielder. Fielder was the victim of a fatal vehicular hit and run early Sunday morning,...

Vannessa Charlot.Photo by HG Biggs. Vanessa Charlot is an award-winning photographer whose art focuses on the interconnectedness of race, politics, culture and sexual/gender expression. Charlot’s journey began in Miami when her mother gave her a disposable camera at the age...

  Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated annually from September 15 to October 15. Graphic courtesy of the National Education Association. October has its fair share of celebrations and holidays, such as Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Halloween, but it still manages...

Billy Ray Brown stands next to his cow, Oscar. Photo courtesy of Billy Ray Brown. When Oxford’s Brown Family Dairy announced via Facebook in late September that they were shutting down the dairy side of their business, there was an...

The Jackson Avenue Center, located off Jackson Avenue. Photo by HG Biggs. The small chemical fire that broke out at the Jackson Avenue Center on Monday upended Jenny Hurdle’s day as director of Testing Services. She came back from her...

AI rendering of the Jim and Thomas Duff Center for Science and Technology Innovation. Visual courtesy of University of Mississippi Public Relations. Students walking by the Pavillion in the past year certainly have noticed the flurry of construction workers and...

Graphic by Sedley Normand. In summer 2021, the Associated Student Body club funding ran dry. However, due to the recent student activity fee increase, approved by student vote last March, funding for registered student organizations has now increased substantially with...

Affordable child care is a major concern for student parents that was exacerbated by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The expense of child care can often be crippling, and the lack of child care providers makes it even harder....

Members of each University of Mississippi sorority participated in a dance competition on Oct. 6 and raised over $200,000 for Court Appointed Special Advocates of North Mississippi.  CASA is an organization with a mission to utilize trained, court-appointed community volunteers...