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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...

The Oxford Man Who Brought Down Big Tobacco Asks: Are Opioids the New Tobacco?

Editor’s Note: Dick Scruggs, the attorney who brought down Big Tobacco, draws a parallel between cigarette and opioid litigation in this piece written for...

UMMC Using Acupuncture, Other Alternative Therapies to Combat Opioid Abuse

Using non-traditional treatments like acupuncture, a team of University of Mississippi Medical Center physicians and caregivers is changing the way they offer patients pain...

Nobel Prize Winner: Daycare Education Key to Breaking State's Cycle of Poverty

Who wouldn’t be happy with a 13.8 percent return on investment? A stockbroker who could do that would have investors beating down his door. Nobel...

HottyToddy Rebel Riddles & Rhymes: What Am I?

What better way to start your morning than with a brain-teasing riddle or a thought-provoking rhyme? Check back every weekday morning for the latest...

Ole Miss Finds a Win at Missouri

The seven-game losing streak comes to an end for the Ole Miss Rebels as they defeated the Missouri Tigers 90-87 in overtime. Over the past...

Cleveland Looks at the Success of Mississippi State Women's Basketball

The rise of Mississippi State women's basketball has been phenomenal. Let's review. In 2011, the year before Vic Schaefer came to Starkville, State finished 11th...

Rebels Outlast the Tigers on the Diamond

A strong performance at the plate by Nick Fortes and Grae Kessinger propelled the Ole Miss Rebels to a 8-6 win over the Memphis...

UM's Ikhlas Khan Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Ikhlas Khan, director of the National Center for Natural Products Research at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, is the winner of AOAC International’s 2018 Harvey...

Finance Executive Mentors UM Students to Land Jobs with Personal Approach

Finance executive Blair Bingham returns to the University of Mississippi this month to educate, inspire and direct students on how to develop and tell...

Obituary: Funeral Service for Wilburn Stephen Lewis to be Held Feb. 24

W. Stephen Lewis (Steve), 76, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, in Oxford, on Saturday, February 17. A Memorial Service will be...