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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.

RFK's 'Delta Epiphany' to be Discussed at Overby Center

Ellen Meacham, author of "Delta Epiphany," a new book on Robert F. Kennedy's dramatic tour of the Mississippi Delta in 1967 and its impact...

UM English Professor to Share New Poetry Tuesday

A University of Mississippi professor will share excerpts from her latest collection of poetry Tuesday (April 3) on the Oxford Square. Aimee Nezhukumatathil, professor of...

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert: A Moving and Defining Project for TV

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber said, “'Jesus Christ Superstar' has always been at its best when it’s presented live and close to a rock concert.” He...

Deadline for 2018 Ole Miss Football Season Tickets Ends Today

The March 31 deadline for Rebel fans to purchase 2018 Ole Miss Football season tickets has been extended. Deadline now ends at midnight tonight,...

Rebels Climb One Spot to No. 3 in D1 Baseball Rankings

Ole Miss experienced another shining stretch on the diamond last week by going 3-1, only dropping Game 1 of the three-game series against No....

From Feed to Fertilizer, 'Oxford's Best Garden Center' Tackles Any Springtime Demand

Bright yellow and white daffodils heralded spring's return to Oxford. Time to gather dead branches and enliven the bare ground with new flowers. The...

Oxford Police Warn Parents of Rise in Vaping Among Teens, Young Adults

While society as a whole has been making great progress with the decline in use of tobacco, the Oxford Police Department wants to make...

Women on the Move in Oxford: An Entrepreneur with No Limits

When Sheri Arbuckle started her landscaping business years ago, she had no idea that it would eventually evolve into a much different, larger operation....

Mabus: We Reject the New York Times’ Skewed Picture of Tupelo

On March 21, The New York Times published a piece describing how Trump’s tariffs against steel and aluminum imports are crippling to blue-collar areas...

Law Journal to Publish Special Issue Focused on State's Legal History

The Mississippi Law Journal is putting together a special issue featuring several works focused on Mississippi legal history, including articles written by Antonia Eliason,...