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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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Credit Card Fraud, Obstructing Traffic and More in Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Five alarms, four ambulance assist, careless driving, counterfeit current, credit card fraud, two disturbing the peace, domestic disturbance,...

Former UM Pharmacy Chair Remembered for Integrity, Leadership

Frank Gilmore, former chair and professor emeritus in the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy's Department of BioMolecular Sciences, died Feb. 14 after a lengthy battle...

Ole Miss Students Hope to Break Record at RebelTHON Dance Marathon

University of Mississippi students are hoping to once again surpass their previous fundraising efforts for Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital at the UM Medical...

Tech Firm Official to Discuss New Technology's Effect on Health Care

A technology called blockchain has drawn attention for its use of digital currencies, such as bitcoin, and for its potential to help identify and...

Code Enforcement, Harassment and More in Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Three alarms, ambulance assist, careless driving, code enforcement, two disturbing the peace, k9 search, larceny-auto, two motorist assist,...

Alarms, K9 Search and More in Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Five alarms, ambulance assist, two animal complaint, careless driving, three civil matters, discharging firearm in city limits, three...

UMMC Using Acupuncture, Other Alternative Therapies to Combat Opioid Abuse

Using non-traditional treatments like acupuncture, a team of University of Mississippi Medical Center physicians and caregivers is changing the way they offer patients pain...

Nobel Prize Winner: Daycare Education Key to Breaking State's Cycle of Poverty

Who wouldn’t be happy with a 13.8 percent return on investment? A stockbroker who could do that would have investors beating down his door. Nobel...

UM's Ikhlas Khan Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Ikhlas Khan, director of the National Center for Natural Products Research at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, is the winner of AOAC International’s 2018 Harvey...

Finance Executive Mentors UM Students to Land Jobs with Personal Approach

Finance executive Blair Bingham returns to the University of Mississippi this month to educate, inspire and direct students on how to develop and tell...
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