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Supervisors Hear Arguments from Both Sides of Confederate Statue Debate

By Anna Grace UseryEditor-in-Chiefanna.grace.usery@hottytoddy.com Many passionate speakers on both sides of the debate regarding the removal of the Lafayette County Confederate statue spoke in front...

Chancellor Boyce Gives Update on Cemetery Renderings

Dear students, faculty and staff, Last Thursday, the IHL board voted to relocate the confederate monument from the Circle to the cemetery on campus,...

On Religion: Waiting for a Judicial ‘Utah Compromise’ on Battles Between Religious Liberty, Gay Rights?

No doubt about it, someone will have to negotiate a ceasefire someday between the Sexual Revolution and traditional religious believers, said Justice Anthony Kennedy,...

UM Journalism Instructor Hosting Online FOIA Event

The University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media will co-sponsor a Zoom event Tuesday, June 23 that explores open meetings, public records...

Oxford Rep, Senator Announce Support of Changing State Flag

The Republican Mississippi Senator and House Representative who represent Oxford both released statements Sunday announcing their support to change the Mississippi State flag. Mississippi Legislators...

Oxford Film Festival Presents 9th Weekly Virtual Fest, DRIVE-IN Dates

The Oxford Film Festival’s 9th Weekly Virtual Film Fest, Virtual Art House and OFF to the DRIVE IN films will be highlighted by hard-hitting...

Boombox, Chewing Tobacco, a Green Chevy and a Father’s Love

My dad, James Lee Avent, chewed Reynold's Natural Leaf plug tobacco for over 70 years, but I am assuming he started at the age...

UM Food Insecurity Expert Lands National Award

David Holben, professor of nutrition and hospitality management and director of the Office of Food and Nutrition Security at the University of Mississippi, has...

Gift to Fund UM Documentary Series

Tony Chachere's Creole Foods has made a major gift to the University of Mississippi to fund the creation of three film documentaries over the...

UM Researchers, Woodcliff Skincare Partner for Aloe Product Patent

University of Mississippi researchers, along with Woodcliff Skincare Solutions Inc., have been jointly issued a patent for Alasta, the main ingredient in a line...
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