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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...

University Sponsoring ‘Sites of Resistance, Sites of Healing’

By Edwin B. Smith University of Mississippi In connection with the commemoration of 60 years of integration at the University of Mississippi, the public is invited...

Ford Center to Get Renovated Green Room

By Bill Dabney University of Mississippi Performers visiting the University of Mississippi soon can prepare to take the stage in well-appointed style, relaxing in a renovated...

Oxford Lion’s Club Aims to Serve

The Oxford Lion’s Club, along with several other Lion's Club chapters in the Mid-South, have raised about $40,000 out of an $80,000 goal to...

Oxford Student Pages in Mississippi House

William Wheeler III, of Oxford, recently served as a page for the Mississippi House of Representatives.  Pages generally run errands for officials and House...

Small Business Development Center Offers Statewide Virtual Access

By Erin Garrett University of Mississippi The Mississippi Small Business Development Center at the University of Mississippi is supporting small-business owners and budding entrepreneurs across the...

TEDxUniversityofMississippi Speakers Look to Face Forward

By Staff Report University of Mississippi With the goal of sharing ideas worth spreading, TEDxUniversityofMississippi will host its eighth annual event at 7 p.m. Feb. 23...

Speaker’s Edge Competition Helps Develop Career-Relevant Skills

By Stella Connell University of Mississippi School of Business Costco as a mini-market, remote work technology, virtual passports and artificial intelligence in the food industry were...

‘Friends of Theora’ on Display at University Museum

By Clara Turnage University of Mississippi Think of Theora Hamblett and you'll likely see bright, multicolored trees from a bird's eye view, or maybe a self-taught...

Mississippi Burn Center at UMMC: ‘We’re the Natural Place for This’

By Ruth Cummins UMMC Communications The University of Mississippi Medical Center treats the state’s sickest of the sick and injured – and that includes burn victims. With...

Water Valley Man Charged With Intimidating a Witness

A Water Valley man faces a felony charge after the Oxford Police Department took a report in regard to an individual receiving threatening phone...