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Pathways commission seeks student input

 The Oxford Pathways Commission wants to include student input in its board’s decision-making process for the first time. “[Including students] would help us to see needs that people who are newer to the community would be able to see,” Commission Chair Kate Kellum said. The pathways commission works...

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Town hall meeting opens dialogue between chancellor and university

Only six people asked Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter questions during the first university-wide town hall meeting on Monday which attracted more than 100...

Ole Miss partisan clubs support candidates

This year’s election cycle has drawn controversy from both Republican and Democratic sides of the aisle. While there are many voters who remain true...

Young parents struggle to find affordable child care in Oxford

Ole Miss students and faculty with young children say finding adequate child care in Oxford has become a struggle. There are 12 day care facilities...

Study abroad program increases participation

Students enter Blair McElroy’s office at 331 Martindale and tell her a place they have always wanted to visit.  “I ask, ‘Is there a place you are dying to see?’” McElroy, director of the study abroad office, said. “If they can narrow it down to that, then we’ll find them something to fit them academically.” The university’s study abroad program sends...

Oxford’s Burgundy Room rebrands after 18 years

Construction continues on the Burgundy Room on the Square in Oxford. The new interior will include cedar walls, lots of stone details and a fireplace....

Crime Blotter Aug. 22- 25

Briefs do not include every incident from the past week. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.  Oxford Police Department Reports Animal complaint: 2 Burglary: 1 Civil matter: 4 Code enforcement: 8 Counterfeit currency: 2 Credit card fraud: 1 Disturbance: 16 Disturbing the peace: 4 DUI: 2 Forgery: 1 Harassing phone calls: 2 Malicious mischief: 1 Petit...

Oxford Dog Park to raises money to build community

The Oxford Lafayette Humane Society dog park will soon begin renovation. They plan to add shade structures, lights for nighttime use and play equipment....

University: No students in Amatrice at time of earthquake

The Study Abroad office said no Ole Miss students are stationed in Amatrice, Italy, where multiple news outlets report at least 247 people have died...

Former Ole Miss professor charged with murder

A former Ole Miss classics professor was charged with second-degree murder on Aug. 19 in Springfield, Missouri. According to police reports, Edward Michael...

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