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College Sports Needs a CBA, Not a Congressional Bailout

Congress is currently working to push through legislation to save college sports because those who used to hold the power no longer do and...
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Oxford Man Arrested for Statutory Rape

The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department took a report on Monday in reference to a sexual battery and (touching of a child for lustful purpose)...

UM Tobacco-Free Campus Policy Creates New Cessation Resources

By Michael Newsom University of Mississippi Communications As the University of Mississippi continues on its path to creating a tobacco-free campus, health leaders remind faculty, staff and students...

UMMC to Open Second Field Hospital, with ICU Beds, in Parking Garage as COVID-19 Explodes

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today The University of Mississippi Medical Center will open a second field hospital in one of its parking garages, another attempt at...

Ole Miss Offers Free First Dose of Pfizer Vaccines

The University of Mississippi is offering free Pfizer vaccines starting Monday (August 16) inside the Johnson’s Commons.  The Pfizer vaccine first dose will be offered...

New Institute Focuses on Improving Student Wellness

By Bill Dabney University of Mississippi Communications The Triplett family – longtime supporters of the University of Mississippi and its efforts to improve life for Mississippians –...

Gift from Texas Bank Eases Study Abroad Costs for UM Students

By Jonathan Scott University of Mississippi Communications The University of Mississippi and Taiwan are on opposite sides of the globe, but a recent gift from...

Census Data Offers Insights into Changing Face of the State

University of Mississippi Communications Staff Report The latest installment of 2020 U.S. Census data, released earlier this week, offers some important insights for state and...

University of Mississippi Parking and Transportation Returns to Normal Operation

The University of Mississippi parking and transportation announced on Thursday that normal parking enforcement operations will go into effect starting Monday, August 16 as...

Baptist to Require COVID Vaccine for All Employees

Baptist Memorial Health Care will require all employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Nov. 1, 2021.

Oxford Board of Aldermen to Hold Special Meeting This Afternoon

The Oxford Board of Aldermen has called a special meeting for Thursday afternoon.
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