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College Sports Needs a CBA, Not a Congressional Bailout

Congress is currently working to push through legislation to save college sports because those who used to hold the power no longer do and...
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Stephanie Hickman to Deliver 2023 Commencement Address

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi A life's journey is not always a straight line – there can be many twists and turns. Sometimes you end...

Man Who Made Headlines in 2009 After Police Standoff in Grand Oaks Back in Jail

UPDATE 4/19/23: The University of Mississippi has confirmed it has issued a trespassing order against Autry. No other information as to the reason was...

UM Student Selected to Discuss Science Policy on Capitol Hill

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi Mom, scientist, firefighter, environmental advocate: any of these titles could be used to describe University of Mississippi student Alicia L....

Robotic Device Helps Straighten Bone in Pediatric First for Mississippi

By Annie Oeth UMMC communications While Paul Sykes goes about a day at Bettye Mae Jack Middle School in Morton, spends time with friends and or...

Dispose of Leftover Prescription Drugs on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

It was the summer of Jake’s junior year in high school, a time filled with family barbecues, friends and regular workouts with the football...

 Commentary: National Week of Conversation

By Margaret Savoie, Thomas Lee and Haughton Mann Integrated Marketing Communication Graduate Students 19,898 students believe in the UM Creed. 19,898 students believe in ‘respect for...

Chemistry Professor Honored as UM Teacher of Year

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi Jason Ritchie has received many awards and honors in his 23 years of teaching at the University of Mississippi. But...

UM Faculty, Staff Honored for Diversity Excellence

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi University of Mississippi leaders and members of the campus community came together Tuesday (April 11) to honor faculty and staff...

FNB Oxford Bank Announces New General Counsel, Senior Vice President Post

FNB Oxford Bank has named James Harper as General Counsel and Senior Vice President/CDFI Coordinator. Harper has practiced law in Oxford since 2010, where he...

Lifelong Oxonian & ‘Heart of Baptist’ Lila Herren dies at 77

Lila Ann Smith Herren, 77, a lifelong member of the Oxford community died Tuesday. Herren, 77, was born and raised in Oxford by her parents,...
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