Today marks an extra day on the calendar on which students forced to attend classes at the University of Mississippi. Every four years, a phenomenon befalls man as an imparity between the solar system and the Gregorian calendar that grants us an extra 24 hours, known across the world as Leap Day. This oddity happens because the Earth’s orbit around the sun lasts, in...
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Feb. 19 – Feb. 25 Briefs do not include every incident from the past week. Additionally, all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Reports compiled by Lasherica Thornton. Oxford Police Department Alarm: 32 Animal Complaint: 5 Auto Accident: 42 Careless Driving: 12 Disturbance: 26 Harassment (General): 3 Identity Theft: 1 Improper Parking: 25 Larceny Shoplifting:...
Tonight, Oxford will celebrate the return of Kurt Vile. Vile has played in Oxford once before, and has recently seen large success with the release of his new album, “b’lieve i’m goin down.” The album is filled with oxymoronic quips that give light to deeper meaning. On “Pretty Pimpin’,” he ponders through an existential crisis to a folk beat, but coolly...
Monday 8 p.m. – Kurt Vile and The Violators with Spacin’ – Proud Larry’s 8:30 p.m. – Trivia Night – The Blind Pig 9:30 p.m. – DJ Night – Rooster’s Tuesday 9:30 p.m. – Open Mic Night – Rooster’s Wednesday 23rd Oxford Conference for the Book – Center for the Study of Southern Culture 3 p.m. – Ole Miss Baseball...
In the past few years, the University has experienced an overwhelming demand for on-campus housing for sophomores and upperclassmen, Jennifer McClure assistant director for marketing for the department of student housing said. In many cases, numerous students who applied for housing were unable to receive a room due to lack of capacity. This year, however, with the addition...
