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Effective Sept. 27, All American Drive will close to public vehicles, due to the construction of the Jim and Thomas Duff Center for Science and Technology Innovation Building.  Construction, bus and service and emergency vehicles are the only permitted vehicles...

Della Davidson Elementary School of the Oxford School District was designated a National Blue Ribbon School. The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, operated by the United States Department of Education, offers the distinction annually to outstanding schools across the nation. ...

The Oxford Community Market earned second place in the American Farmland Trust Grant competition on Sunday Sept. 19.  In July, Oxford Community Market entered in the American Farmland Trust 13th Annual American Farmland Celebration contest. The contest ran from June...

Taylor Bend, an apartment complex that primarily houses University of Mississippi students, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, leaving current residents in limbo.  Residents have repeatedly reported unresponsive management, poor living conditions and numerous water and power outages.  Deunte Ragland, a...

The Mississippi Institutes of Higher Learning quietly voted to prohibit all public colleges and universities from mandating the COVID-19 vaccine, with exceptions. In the meeting, which took place Friday, Sept. 17, the board voted to amend a previous statement they...

The Associated Student Body elections for homecoming king and queen are headed to a runoff election today. Candidates Brianna Berry and Bradford Stewart will face off for the crown while Kenzie Blount and Jay Lee compete for the title of...

The University of Mississippi community convened Tuesday night for the annual fall convocation. The event, which is held yearly to welcome first-year students to campus, was rescheduled twice. The event was finally held Tuesday night in the Ford Center, where...

Ian Pigg and Madison Gordon have been named Mr. and Miss Ole Miss on Tuesday, in an announcement at the Student Union Ballroom. The homecoming king and queen elections are heading into a runoff on Thursday as a result of...

The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning voted to ban all Mississippi universities from mandating the COVID-19 vaccine on Sept. 17.  “Individual universities have been prohibited by the board from implementing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate as a condition of employment or...

Election day was on Tuesday for the University of Mississippi 2021 Homecoming Court. Campaigning in front of the Student Union for their individual platforms, here is what candidates had to say.    Homecoming Queen Candidates: Brianna Berry is a biology...