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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.

UM Endowment Pays Tribute To Entrepreneur

Gifts to a new scholarship endowment in the University of Mississippi School of Business Administration will honor the life of the late Robert Julian...

Oxford Stories: Based On 600 DUI Arrests In 2016, Oxford Police Say Stats Indicate A Culture Of Alcohol Abuse

The Highway 6 sleeper lines alert a woman to move back towards the center of her lane. She tries, but overcorrects, clipping a neighboring...

NAACP Wants Softball Regional Moved Over State Flag

Ole Miss softball earned the right to host an NCAA regional this upcoming weekend after winning the SEC Tournament. The NAACP is requesting that...

Flying Tuk's 30-Day Suspension Upheld By Board Of Aldermen

The owners of Flying Tuk stood before the Oxford Board of Aldermen last night to appeal a 30-day suspension. The apologetic tone of Danny...

Ole Miss Campus Leaders Call For Greater Student Input On Place Of Traditional Symbols

As debate continues to rage across Southern states concerning whether Confederate symbols should be displayed in public spaces, some student leaders at the University...

Foundation Completes $20 Million Pledge For Ford Center

The Gertrude C. Ford Foundation completed its $20 million commitment to funding the world-class Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts at the...

#UMMC2017: Sollis Goes From Cheerleader To Leader In School Of Pharmacy

When Stephanie Sollis leaves for residency after graduation, she will bring with her the leadership skills she honed in the University of Mississippi School...

UM Alumna Takes Comedy On The Road

University of Mississippi alumna Kendall Ketchum has performed her comedy routines for a decade in New York City, but she's recently taken her talent...

First Group Of METP Students Graduate From Ole Miss

Fourteen seniors who graduated Saturday (May 13) at the University of Mississippi are prepared to make a difference in the lives of students statewide...

First UM Female Provost, Carolyn Ellis Staton, Passes Away At Age 71

Carolyn Ellis Staton, 71, died May 19, 2017, at her home in Oxford, MS. A memorial service will be held Monday, May 22, 2017,...