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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.

UM Pharmacy Student Going 'Over the Edge' for Fundraiser

Meghan Wagner isn't taking the traditional route to raise money for Friends of Children's Hospital. The University of Mississippi third-year student pharmacist is rappelling...

Oxford Police, K9s Search for Weapon After Arresting Shooting Suspect

*Update: Oxford police received reports that two males were fighting at Rockette's, and shots were fired as they left the area. The victim was...

Ole Miss Partners with AMBUCS Inc. for AmTrykes in Action Race

The Department of Health, Exercise Science and Recreation at the University of Mississippi has partnered with the National AMBUCS Inc. to host the third...

Ole Miss Theatre Presents 'Macbeth' this Weekend at the Ford Center

University of Mississippi theater students will bring Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth" to life this weekend with a performance at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for...

Ole Miss Grad Student Organizes "Food For Oxford"

Nothing says “summer’s here” like overflowing dumpsters in the parking lots of Oxford’s apartment complexes. Before students can fully celebrate their summertime freedom, they...

University Sets STEM Fest for Weekend

In celebration of scientific investigation and its benefits and in support for publicly funded science, the University of Mississippi is hosting a two-day focus...

Ole Miss Responds to Data Mining Allegations

In the newest development of the University of Mississippi having involvement with political data mining companies, the Marketing and Brand Strategy Director for the...

Ole Miss Not Involved with Political Data Mining Companies, Spokeswoman Says

A former executive of the company allegedly involved in using Facebook data in the 2016 presidential race told a United Kingdom Parliament committee that...

Visit Oxford celebrates the US Travel Association's National Tourism Week

Visit Oxford is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week May 6-12, which is a program put on by the U.S. Travel Association to promote...

As State Funding for Infrastructure Lags, Lafayette County May Face Tax Hikes

County Engineer Larry Britt told the Board of Supervisors Monday that Lafayette County officials will be hard-pressed to secure adequate funding for bridge repairs...