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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.

Third Annual Hispanic Heritage Film Series Begins Sept. 21

"Hard to see films from unexpected locations" are on tap as part of the Third Annual Hispanic Heritage Film Series, hosted by the University...

OHS Teacher Charged With Sexual Battery After Alleged Relationship With Student

Last week, a report regarding misconduct by a teacher at Oxford High School surfaced. Today, James Reidy, a physics teacher at OHS was charged...

University Releases Statement on Confederate Monument Crash

On Saturday night a vehicle crashed into the Confederate Statue in the Circle on the Ole Miss campus. The driver is believed to have...

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...

Special Collection Fall Lecture Series Begins This Month

The University of Mississippi Libraries' Department of Archives and Special Collections will feature guest speakers on a variety of topics during its Fall Lecture...

Driver Crashes Into Confederate Monument on Ole Miss Campus

An unidentified driver of a pickup plowed into the Confederate Memorial monument on the campus of The University of Mississippi damaging the memorial and...

UM Student First To Attain Degree Through Complete 2 Compete

The first student in Mississippi to earn a degree through the Complete 2 Compete Initiative finished within days of the program launch by the...

Biomimetic Acoustic Sensors Topic Of Sept. 19 Science Cafe

The acoustical organs of insects and their potential to revolutionize human hearing aids is the topic for a monthly public science forum organized by...

Oxford Police Department Announces The Square “Safe Site”

Beginning Wednesday, September 13, 2017, Oxford Police Department will have a Safe Site tent set up in front Visit Oxford for downtown patrons. Uniformed...

North Mississippi VISTA Project Hosts Donation Drive For Veterans

In honor of the Sept. 11 Day of Service, the North Mississippi VISTA project is hosting a communitywide donation drive this month for the...