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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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Natural Products Center Scientist Honored for Cannabis Research

Suman Chandra, a senior research scientist at the University of Mississippi's National Center for Natural Products Research, was honored with an Outstanding Scientist Award...

UM Communication Sciences and Disorders to Raise Awareness for Autism

The University of Mississippi's Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is teaming up with the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders to raise awareness for a condition that affects...

UM Professor Receives Prestigious Humanities Without Walls Funding

A University of Mississippi English professor has been awarded funding from Humanities Without Walls as part of a collaborative team that will study how...

Accountancy School Readies Master's Programs Featuring Data Analytics

The University of Mississippi Patterson School of Accountancy will be offering two new graduate degrees incorporating data analytics beginning this fall. The board of trustees of...

Neuroscientists Scheduled for UM Science Cafe, Brain Awareness Week

Two renowned neuroscientists are scheduled to give three lectures April 3-5 in Oxford and at the University of Mississippi. Psyche Loui, assistant professor of psychology,...

Two Receive UM's Highest Honor for Public Service

University of Mississippi senior Terrius Harris and Ann G. O'Dell, president of the board of directors of the Pantry of Oxford-Lafayette County, are being...

Oxford High School Principal MDE Administrator of the Year Finalist

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced the finalists for the 2018 Administrator of the Year and the 2018 Teacher of the Year. Among...

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...

Regents School of Oxford Brings Classical Education to the 21st Century

With a growing student body, Regents School of Oxford (RSO) is still welcoming new applicants to their classical education environment. RSO is a private educational...

How Faith in the Cross Changed Joshua Wagner's Life

Joshua Wagner of New Albany was seen walking along Jackson Ave. in Oxford bearing a cross. "I do this as a reminder that all things...
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