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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 And Jackson State Partner To Further Pharmacy Education

In an effort to provide more opportunities for aspiring pharmacists, the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy and Jackson State University have collaborated to create the...

UM Featured In Fiske's 2018 'Guide To Colleges'

The University of Mississippi is featured in the 2018 edition of the "Fiske Guide to Colleges," a comprehensive annual volume of the country's best and...

First Charles Walker Real Estate Scholarships Awarded

The University of Mississippi School of Business Administration’s first Charles H. Walker Real Estate Scholarships, which honor the dynamic, long-serving professor and local attorney, have been...

English Professor Wins Pushcart Prize For Best Essay

Even for someone who is already a respected, prize-winning author and screenwriter, winning the prestigious Pushcart Prize is a rewarding experience. “The Pushcart Prize is...

Construction Around Campus Worries Students Ahead Of Fall Semester

Since last May, the city of Oxford and the Ole Miss Campus have undergone heavy construction causing delays and irritation for students and residents. The...

Produced By Ole Miss Alum Sam Haskell "Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors" Earns Emmy Nomination

In November 2016, "Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors," produced by Ole Miss alum Sam Haskell, was seen by almost 12 million people has now been...

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

Oxford police responded to the following calls: Four alarms, two careless driving, disturbing the peace, lost property, motorist assist, scam, suspicious activity, suspicious person, suspicious...

Northwest Alumnus Pursues His Passions In Writing And Music

World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma once said, "Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing...

With Enrollment Rising, Helix Apartments Coming To Oxford In 2018

The University of Mississippi enrollment totaled 16,550 students in the 2014-2015 school year and that number continues to rise. While figures for the upcoming...

Oxford Encounters: New Headmaster Arrives at the Regents School in Oxford

HottyToddy.com just met with Jason Wood, the newly hired Head of School at Regents School of Oxford, following a national search. Wood along with...
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