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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...

Five Homecoming Events You Don’t Want to Miss

It’s that time of year again, when alumni, students, faculty, and fans from all over come together for the annual Ole Miss homecoming game....

Homecoming Week to Feature Variety of Fun Events

It's that time of year again when University of Mississippi students, faculty, staff and the LOU community will unite to celebrate the Ole Miss...

Gulf Coast Residents Brace for Hurricane Nate

The Mississippi Gulf Coast is under a hurricane warning, as Hurricane Nate speeds along with sustained winds of 90 m.p.h. Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana are...

Ole Miss Comes up Short at Auburn, Starts Looking for New Coach

The Ole Miss Rebels came up short against No. 12 Auburn 44-23 over on the Plains. Shortly after the loss, UM posted a job listing...

Tom Petty Wished He'd Never Waved Confederate Flag at Concerts

When the late rocker Tom Petty hit the road to promote his album, “Southern Accents,” in 1985, he brought a Confederate flag with him—and...

Social Work Presentation Kicks Off LGBTQ History Month

Social workers have a duty to help clients from diverse backgrounds, and the best practitioners understand their clients' cultural histories and social context, a...

Campus Police Detective Completes FBI National Academy

University of Mississippi Police Det. Lt. Jeremy Cook was among some of law enforcement's "best and brightest" in the world who graduated recently from...

Living Music Resource Teams with Sarah Isom Center for Sarahfest

The third annual Sarahfest, billed as a multidisciplinary "artistic journey" hosted by the University of Mississippi's Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies and Living Music...

Gravitational Wave Detectors Could Shed Light on Dark Matter

A global team of scientists, including two University of Mississippi physicists, has found that the same instruments used in the historic discovery of gravitational...

UM Graduates Land Rewarding Careers with U.S. Probation Office

Emma Burleson, a 2017 graduate of the master's program in criminal justice at the University of Mississippi, spends her days protecting the community by supervising people...