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Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Star Who Filmed in Mississippi, Dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, known for Star Trek and X-Men, died at 86. His Mississippi connections included filming Logan and narrating a Delta State planetarium show.
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Retired Maj. Gen. Augustus Collins to Give UM Commencement Address

Retired Maj. Gen. Augustus Leon Collins, former commanding general of the Mississippi National Guard and president of the University of Mississippi Alumni Association, will deliver the...

Greenhouse Brings New Learning Experiences to UM Willie Price Lab School

A new greenhouse promises to promote healthy eating habits and offer hands-on learning opportunities to pre-K children at the University of Mississippi's Willie Price...

Crime & Emergency Reports for March 28, 2019

The following reports were made March 25, 2019, by city and county law enforcement agencies, unless otherwise indicated. Oxford Police Department issued 32 tickets, investigated...

Oxford School District Named District of Innovation

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com The Mississippi State Board of Education has approved plans for the Oxford School District to become Mississippi’s newest District of Innovation,...

UM to Host Annual MSPA Convention for High School Journalism Students

By Carson McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern cqmckinn@go.olemiss.edu The Mississippi Scholastic Press Association spring convention will gather high school student journalists from around the state next week to attend...

Lyric Shooter Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison by Federal Judge

The man responsible for firing off a gun inside the Lyric Oxford last year was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Thursday at...

Parking Commission Considers Upping Metered Parking to Fund Lot

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Like jugglers in a three-ring circus, members of the Downtown Parking Advisory Commission have been trying to find a balance between...

Editorial Cartoonist Marshall Ramsey to Teach Political Cartooning Class at UM

By Carson McKinney Hottytoddy.com intern cqmckinn@go.olemiss.edu An award-winning journalist will be teaching a class in cartooning at Ole Miss in the fall. Marshall Ramsey is a two-time Pulitzer...

Magazine Innovation Center Partners with Project Peacock for “Between the Pages”

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com The Magazine Innovation Center (MIC)—housed in the School of Journalism and New Media—presents "Between the Pages" at the University of Mississippi...

Ole Miss Theatre Delivers Modern Take on Ancient Greek Tragedy

It's two weeks before opening night, and Dex Edwards, associate professor of scenic design in the University of Mississippi Department of Theatre and Film, has...
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