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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

Kermit Davis Tabbed to Lead Ole Miss Basketball

After leading Middle Tennessee to conference championships and NCAA Tournament runs, Kermit Davis is returning to his home state as the 22nd head coach...

Time Travel to the Blind Pig for a Unique Dining Experience

A dim light emerges from the bottom of the stairs. Loud music can be heard from passersby. A hidden restaurant is nestled in the...

UM Education Professor Named Presidential Leadership Scholar

Hunter Taylor, an assistant professor in the University of Mississippi School of Education, has been selected into the newest class of the Presidential Leadership Scholars program, a leadership...

The Engineer Will See You Now

When Dr. Brooks Turner, a 2013 general engineering graduate at the University of Mississippi, was considering career options, he knew he wanted to go...

#metoo Founder Tarana Burke to Deliver Keynote March 20 at UM

Activist Tarana Burke, founder of the '#MeToo' movement for survivors of sexual assault and harassment, is the keynote speaker for Women's History Month at...

UM Journalism Professor Named NewsPro Educator of the Year

The University of Mississippi's Meek School of Journalism and New Media has been recognized as a school of top educators for the second year...

School of Applied Sciences Honors Students of the Month

The University of Mississippi's School of Applied Sciences has named Kirby Rhodes, of Bay St. Louis, as its Graduate Student of the Month and...

Alumnus Returns the Favor of a Valued Education

Dwight Tays of Nashville, Tennessee, says the University of Mississippi gave him the knowledge base he's needed to be successful throughout his more-than-four-decade career...

Accountancy Students Post Strong Showing at Regional Tax Competition

Three graduate students from the University of Mississippi Patterson School of Accountancy recently won second place in the Southeastern Regional Tax Challenge Competition. The competition,...

Farm-to-School Program Freshens Up Oxford’s Cafeterias

School lunches are a well-known weekday horror – rubbery hotdogs, cardboard-like pizza. Some students may believe the meal could crawl right off the tray. The...