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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.

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Former University Printer, Joe Maples

*The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is former university printer, Joe Maples. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the university’s faculty...

UM Professor Part of Upcoming American Chemical Society Webinar

 A University of Mississippi chemistry professor is offering a glimpse into interstellar molecules and the mysteries of life in space during a free interactive webinar on...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Former University Systems Analyst Brenda Wimberly

*The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features former university systems analyst Brenda Wimberly. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the university’s faculty...

On the Ballot: Three Run for Lafayette County Chancery Court Judge Seat

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com This week, HottyToddy.com will be running feature stories of local candidates in the upcoming Nov. 6 elections. The Lafayette County Chancery Court...

Mississippians Push for More Female Representation in Politics

Story contributed by broadcast journalism students Sarah Liese and Amanda Haley https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=64&v=0Qb2_td9Mic For every single woman in political office in the United States, there are three...

More Than 800 Runners Gather in Oxford for Great 38 Race

Story contributed by broadcast students Carson McKinney and Megan Suttles Last weekend, more than 800 runners gathered in Oxford to participate in the third...

University Honoring Military through Warrior Week

The University of Mississippi is honoring its military veteran students, faculty and alumni during Warrior Week (Oct. 29-Nov. 3) with a series of events designed to...

UM Law School to Host Tribute to Sen. Thad Cochran

Former U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran has left a lasting legacy on the University of Mississippi, as well as the state and nation. To honor...

UM Biology Professors Receive NSF Award to Study Biodiversity

Two University of Mississippi biology professors have received a National Science Foundation award for nearly $800,000 to explore interactions between microorganisms and freshwater mussels in an effort to...

UM Social Work Faculty Offers Insights on Domestic Violence Awareness

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to share information and resources about an issue that affects millions of people every year. At...