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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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Parking Policy Changes Retracted After Public Opposition

On Monday, the Ole Miss Department of Parking and Transportation announced changes to the parking policy on campus, which included ticketing drivers for backing into parking...

Rebel Rags Files Lawsuit Against Mississippi State Players In Wake Of Allegations

It’s been less than a week since Ole Miss released their response to the NCAA allegations against the athletic program, and the story continues...

Pharmacy Professors Named Distinguished Teaching Scholars

Four professors in the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy have been recognized as Distinguished Teaching Scholars for a three-year term. This honor recognizes...

Natural Products Center, USDA Team To Create Natural Insect Repellents

An ongoing partnership between the Natural Products Utilization Research Unit at U.S. Department of Agriculture and the University of Mississippi's National Center for Natural...

Acclaimed Writer Rose McLarney Named UM Summer Poet In Residence

Rose McLarney, an acclaimed writer and professor whose work is deeply rooted in the South, is the University of Mississippi's 10th Summer Poet in Residence. McLarney...

Seven UM Freshmen Receive Omicron Delta Kappa Awards

Seven University of Mississippi freshmen have been inducted into the Alpha Phi chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, a prestigious national leadership honor society. The annual...

UM Inducts Ninth Class Into Principal Corps

A dozen women from school districts across the state make up the ninth class of the University of Mississippi's Principal Corps. The Principal Corps is...

Peaces Create Graduate Scholarship At UM

As a University of Mississippi student, Rush Peace had it all: a well-rounded college experience that combined rich academic experiences with the thrill of...

Center For Population Studies Releases State Health And Hunger Atlas

The University of Mississippi Center for Population Studies has developed an extensive reference guide to poverty, hunger and chronic health problems in the state,...

Oxford Stories: Oxford Is Home To Smart Mirror Startup

The major technological companies are typically in San Francisco or Austin, Texas – large urban areas with a wealth of young, talented innovators looking...
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