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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...

University Obtains New Patent for Poison Ivy, Oak Vaccine

The University of Mississippi has been issued its fourth patent for a product that could prevent the painful itching and rash due to exposure to poison...

UM Legal Studies Welcomes New Chair and Faculty, Revamps Master’s Program

Students interested in studying graduate-level criminal justice at the University of Mississippi will be under new leadership this fall and enjoy an evolved curriculum...

Green Completes UM Degree after 30-Year Break

There were quite a few cheers when Phyllis Green, of Oxford, walked across the stage to receive her bachelor's degree in university studies during...

US Marshals Warn North Miss Residents Against Phone Scam

The U.S. Marshals in the District of North Mississippi are alerting the public of an imposter phone scam where con artists are spoofing the...

UM Emergency Management Warns of Heat-Related Illnesses

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com As the LOU community dives deeper into the summer season, the heat index and heat waves are steadily increasing. The University...

Adoption Rates Slashed This Weekend During Kitten Palooza

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com This weekend MS Critterz, the group that runs the Animal Shelter in Oxford, will be lowering its adoption rates in hopes...

WV Residents Voice Concerns Over Dilapidated Public Park

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com From rotten wood to broken equipment, the public park located at the intersection of Central and North Court Street in Water...

Sheriff’s Department, Jail Need More Funds to Accommodate Growth

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Lafayette County Sheriff's Department is looking to add eight additional staff members, including six deputies and eight vehicles to its...

Soccer Adds Georgia Russell as Coordinator of Operations

By Adam Brown Sports Editor adam.brown@hottytoddy.com The Ole Miss soccer head coach Matt Mott announced the addition of Georgia Russell to his staff as the programs coordinator...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Professor Emeritus of Special Education, Larry Tyler

*Editor’s Note: The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is Dr. Larry Tyler. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the...