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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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UM's Center for Inclusion Creates Lasting Impact for Graduating Seniors

During their college careers, many students find an organization, resource or mentor that influences the person they become and affects them both academically and...

DéLana R.A. Dameron is UM Summer Poet in Residence

An award-winning poet is coming to the University of Mississippi this summer to work on her next collection of poetry. DéLana R. A. Dameron, a...

Center Director Named William Winter Professor of History

As director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, Ted Ownby fulfills many roles. He recently added...

UM-DeSoto Alumna Prepares Students for Dream Careers

In her role as a graduate services specialist at Concorde Career College, Alice Robeson does anything and everything she can do to help students...

Bowlin Named Inaugural Ed Krei Chair of Accountancy

The University of Mississippi's Patterson School of Accountancy has named Kendall Bowlin as the inaugural holder of its Ed Krei Chair of Accountancy. An associate...

National Science Foundation Funds Further Lightning Research

Science has revealed several fascinating things about lightning. For instance, a lightning flash can heat the surrounding air to temperatures around 50,000 degrees –...

Family Catching Rebel Fever

Avery and Neil Forbes, of Madison, attended colleges other than the University of Mississippi, but the couple caught Rebel fever nonetheless. "When I came to...

Ole Miss Declines in Top 'Party School' Chart

Fans of Ole Miss cherish Grove Saturdays and beer showers after baseball wins, but some schools are beating the university to the punch when...

Weekend at the Movies: Here's What's Showing Now at Malco (with Trailers)!

Wanting to know what new movies are playing at the local theaters this week? HottyToddy.com is proud to bring you a sneak preview from...

Plein Air Continues to Expand Through Residential and Commercial Growth

Just four miles south of Oxford resides the quaint town of Taylor, but Plein Air developer Campbell McCool says that quietness is about to...
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