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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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UM StarTalk Program Gives High School Students Education In Chinese

Thirty high school students from across the nation are learning how to fluently speak Mandarin Chinese thanks to an intense summer program at the...

UM Pharmacy Professor Honored With Educational Innovation Award

A University of Mississippi pharmacy professor received the 2017 Innovations in Continuing Pharmacy Education Award from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy at...

Abrupt End To Hugh Freeze Era Leaves Unanswered Questions In Oxford

Is this how you thought the Hugh Freeze era in Oxford would end? Rebel fans will always remember the day the goalposts came down...

Disturbing The Peace, Careless Driving And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Three disturbing the peace, two alarms, abuse of 911, seven suspicious activity, two motorist assist, three suspicious vehicle,...

OxfordStories: How Would You Design A Farley Hall Addition?

In the University of Mississippi’s Meek School of Journalism and New Media J101 Introduction to Mass Communications class this semester, also known as The...

LOU's Community Water Day To Bring Family Fun To Avent Park

Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) Excel By 5, in partnership with the Boys & Girls Club, to host Community Water Day at Avent Park, July 22nd, 10:00...

Alumni Review: Extreme Explorer – Alumnus Achieves Adventurers Grand Slam

Sitting in physics class on the Ole Miss campus, staring at a picture of Mount Pumo Ri on his textbook cover, Ryan Waters dreamed...

Suspicious Persons, DUI And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Four alarms, disturbing the peace, fire department assist, motorist assist, two noise violations, other agency assist, simple assault,...

OPD Makes Multiple Arrests For Alleged Credit Card Fraud & Vehicle Theft

On July 17, 2017, the owner of Bridge Properties came to the Oxford Police Department to report one of his employees fraudulently using the...

Squirrel Causes Fire, DUI And More In Today's Crime Report

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Two alarms, two disturbing the peace, embezzlement, joyriding, larceny, two motorist assist, obstructing traffic, phone harassment, recovered property,...
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