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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.

William Magee Center An Expression Of Love

The late William Magee's infectious smile could bring light and laughter to a room. The talented young man was an alumnus of the University of...

Student Union Reopening Delayed

As University of Mississippi students return to campus for the fall semester, the reopening of the expanded Ole Miss Student Union has been unexpectedly...

UM Beautification Guru Shares Leadership Tips In New Book

Jeff McManus, UM director of landscape, airport and golf operations, has published a new book titled "Growing Weeders Into Leaders." It's not another gardening...

First-Year Pharmacy Students Receive White Coats

For 115 first-year pharmacy students, the school year unofficially began Thursday (Aug. 10) at the White Coat Ceremony, where each received his or her...

'Twice In A Millennium' Eclipse Viewings Set For UM

Monday's total solar eclipse will be a "twice in a millennium event" that results in 93 percent of the sun being covered by the moon...

Laura Elkins Brings Evocative "America Selfie" Exhibit To UM Honors College

The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College will open its first art exhibit of this school year, this upcoming Tuesday, which features a unique installation...

Disturbances, Vandalism To A Vehicle And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: no reports turned in today. Oxford police investigated  Lafayette Sheriff's Department responded to the following incidents: Two accidents, three alarms,...

UM Astronomy Professors Weigh In On Eclipse Myths & Safety Tips

On Monday, August 21, the moon will pass through the direct glare of the sun and cause a total eclipse to be visible across...

Student Union Reopening Delayed

As University of Mississippi students return to campus for the fall semester, the reopening of the expanded Ole Miss Student Union has been unexpectedly...

Careless Driving, Petit Larceny And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: 911 hang up, seven alarms, animal complaint, two careless driving, civil matter, disturbance, two fire department assist, two...