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Ferguson: Spring has sprung!

Spring arrives with pollen, allergies, and fresh growth, reminding us that new seasons of life are always just around the corner.
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Mitchell: What Should Santa Put in Mississippi’s Stocking?

If Mississippi had a stocking, what should Santa put in it? Jobs, yes. That’s obvious. More jobs, good jobs that pay a living wage. That...

Barking Up the Right Tree, Oxford Preserves Its Tree City USA Status

Arbor Day was just was just a cool phrase for most Oxonians until 1997. In that year, the nation-wide celebration took place on the...

Mimosa’s Flowers, Gifts and Gourmet Presents Christmas Bouquet

From jingle bells to cocktails, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. Why not decorate with beautiful flowers and bows to spread the...

Vassallo: The Mysterious Mary Magdalene

Mary Magdalene or Mary of Magdala (a town near Galilee) is one of the more mysterious individuals mentioned in the Bible. For someone who...

Shelter on Van Buren Rings in Oxford’s Winter Season

Our winter solstice and shortest day of the year is officially tomorrow (Tuesday, December 22) however, on Sunday evening, December 20, Oxford’s newest and...

Embry Legacy Continues with Latest Scholar

When University of Mississippi freshman Tyler Donovan called to tell his mother he had been named the 2015 recipient of the Joey Embry Memorial...

TEDxUM 2015 Available on YouTube

The University of Mississippi hosted its first “TEDx” talk in October, which featured 10 brief lectures from Ole Miss faculty members to showcase “ideas...

Cooper Named to Associate Dean Position

The University of Mississippi School of Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Cooper, Frank Montague, Jr. Professor of Legal Studies and Professionalism,...

Ray Brothers Create Scholarship to Honor Their Mother

Though Martha Nell Flaherty Ray lost her battle to cancer at the young age of 52, her memory and dedication to education will live...

Futrell Family Donates Linotype Machine to UM’s Meek School

Among the keys, dials, cogs and levers of a historic linotype machine are, for one University of Mississippi graduate, the memories of his own...
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