News & Views

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...

School of Journalism and New Media to Host IMC Connect!

By Paige Hill IMC Graduate Student https://youtu.be/XEdEuKhdva8 After a successful debut in the spring of 2022, the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media is...

University’s Quality Enhancement Plan Hones Critical Thinking

Staff Report University of Mississippi A campuswide initiative in the works for several years promises to help boost critical thinking among University of Mississippi students, providing...

Lawmakers Ponder Stripping State Retirement System Authority After Board Votes to Raise Rates

By Bobby Harrison Mississippi Today After Public Employees Retirement System Board of Trustees voted to require an additional $345 million annually from state and local governmental...

UM Applied Behavior Analysis Program Celebrates First Graduating Class

By Clara TurnageUniversity of Mississippi Graduates of a new University of Mississippi program for education majors are primed to assist schools in teaching the...

Students Learn ‘Real Politics’ in Washington, D.C., Winter Session

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi Eleven University of Mississippi students spent their winter break learning about the people who work behind the scenes of...

Commission on Cancer Accredits Baptist Cancer Center-North Mississippi

Baptist Cancer Center-North Mississippi has been awarded the Integrated Network Cancer Program Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer, a quality program of the American...

Using Oral Histories as an ‘Avenue to Difficult Truth-telling’

By Rebecca Lauck Cleary Sarah Rodriguez engages with people through her work as an oral historian, honing skills such as honesty and empathy building. She...

Young Alumna Gives Back to School of Accountancy

By Tina H. Hahn University of Mississippi Stephanie Jennings Teague, of Chicago, sees her commitment of $100,000 to the Patterson School of Accountancy's new building at...

9LCR Holds Spay/Neuter Day to Help Lafayette County Cats 

In honor of Spay/Neuter Awareness Month, 9 Lives Cat Rescue is organizing a special Spay/Neuter Day to help cats in Lafayette County. On Feb. 26,...

UM Black History Month Events to Honor, Empower Changemakers

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi's Black History Month celebrations this year coincide with the commemoration of 60 years of integration at...