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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.

‘A Toast To Faulkner’ Event Today On The Square

Oxford’s Nobel Laureate William Faulkner will be honored with jazz and cake on the occasion of his 120th birthday, Monday, Sept. 25 at...

Around Oxford in 7 Instagrams

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Ole Miss Women's Council Goes Global

The Ole Miss Women's Council for Philanthropy at the University of Mississippi has introduced the Global Leadership Circle, a philanthropy program through the UM...

Today's Oxford Schools Vote "Yes" Is Essential For Future

Oxford residents get a chance to cast their votes on Tuesday on the $38 million Oxford School District bond referendum. The money is designated...

ASB Announces "Landshark Referendum" To Change Ole Miss Mascot, Vote Upcoming

On Monday morning, the Ole Miss Associated Student Body released a statement to announce the new “Landshark Referendum” seeking to change the on-field mascot...

Nishanth Rodrigues Joins UM As Chief Information Officer

Nishanth Rodrigues, an award-winning leader in information technology, has been named the University of Mississippi's new chief information officer. With more than 24 years of...

UM Space Law Team Prepares For World Championship

Since winning the North American championship in April, the moot court team at the University of Mississippi School of Law has been busy preparing...

Noel Wilkin Named UM Provost, Executive Vice Chancellor

Noel E. Wilkin, a veteran leader in higher education, has been named provost and executive vice chancellor at the University of Mississippi. The appointment was...

Mojo Triangle Anthology Launches Saturday At Rowan Oak

A two-volume anthology series titled "Mojo Rising," edited by a University of Mississippi graduate and UM professor, will be launched Sept. 23 at Rowan...

UM Alumni Fund Tribute With A Twist

Discovering that a friend has purchased an insurance policy on your life would, for many people, be unsettling. "I am watching my back a little...