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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.

Vassallo Q&A: Jay Hughes Looks Toward a Better Mississippi

Jay Hughes has more energy than any ten people I know. Anyone who lives in Oxford knows who Jay is. How so? Jay is...

Ole Miss Students Petition to Move Student Section Due to Heat

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com The Ole Miss Rebels are four games into the 2018 football season, with the Rebels facing off the LSU Tigers Saturday...

Study Abroad Gives Croft Students Experience of a Lifetime

Since its beginning in 1998, the Croft Institute for International Studies at the University of Mississippi has supplied students with the tools to become global citizens. Chief among these...

Health Risk Behavior Expert Offers Suicide Prevention Insights

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time dedicated to sharing information and resources about this sensitive and prevalent topic. Each year, more than...

UM Homecoming Week to Feature Variety of Fun Events

Starting Monday (Oct. 1), the University of Mississippi's homecoming week will be in full swing. For students, faculty and members of the greater Oxford...

School of Applied Sciences Enrolls First Student in Gerontology Program

The School of Applied Sciences at the University of Mississippi recently welcomed its first student into the school's new interprofessional degree program for applied...

UM United Way Launches Campaign to Help Fund Local Groups

The United Way of Oxford is asking the University of Mississippi community to give any donation possible – large or small – to help...

COPE Clinic Relocates to South Oxford Center

The University of Mississippi's Counselor Education Clinic for Outreach and Personal Enrichment has moved to a new location at UM's South Oxford Center. Previously housed at the...

UTSA English Professor to Deliver 58th Annual Longest Lecture

The 58th annual Christopher Longest Lecture at the University of Mississippi will tackle topics of language and identity through a presentation by Sonja L....

UM Law Student to Intern with U.S. Mission to NATO

A University of Mississippi law student is spending the fall semester in Brussels developing her expertise on international law and policy. Anne Karen Tolbert, a...