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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.

Working for a Better Mississippi – One Cup of Coffee at a Time

Eddie Carr wasn't searching for another manufacturing class project for his University of Mississippi students, but he walked into one that has allowed his students...

UM Foundation Receives Beauty Award

The Oxford Garden Club and the Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce have presented the 2018 Oxford Business Landscape Award to the University of Mississippi...

UM Recognized for Student Veteran Services, Treatment

The University of Mississippi has been recognized as a top institution for military veteran students for 2019 by both Military Times and College Factual. Military Times ranked...

Virtual Classrooms Deliver Real Advantage for UM Education Majors

Meet Ava and Dev. They are in middle school. Ava is quick-thinking and decisive and likes to be challenged with new ideas and concepts....

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Former Law School Registrar, Conny Parham

*The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is former Law School Registrar, Conny Parham. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the university’s faculty...

Oxford Aldermen Leave Sprinklers Out for Townhouses

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Developers building townhomes can skip adding fire-suppression sprinkler systems inside the units. On Tuesday, the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved changes to...

Charlie Adams: The Day I Met Archie Manning in the Shower

Archie Manning was my childhood hero. From his legendary quarterback scrambles at Ole Miss to his days with the New Orleans Saints, I thought the...

UM Biomedical Engineering Program Soaring

With the addition of three faculty members and growing student enrollment, the new biomedical engineering program at the University of Mississippi continues its impressive...

Military Student Works with Nonprofit to Raise Money for UM Veterans

Four years ago, University of Mississippi student Nicholas Roylance was injured in training exercises during his time as an active duty member of the United States...

Embry Legacy Continues through Scholarship

It has been 20 years since Ole Miss student-athlete Joey Embry died in a drowning accident, yet his legacy is continually expanded at the...