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Same-sex marriage licenses rise to 11.5 percent in Oxford

In the three months since the U.S. Supreme Court declared marriage a constitutionally guaranteed right of American citizens, same-sex couples have been tying the knot in cities and towns around the country, including Oxford. Of the 61 marriage licenses issued by the circuit clerk’s office since late July,...

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UM rugby club team connects international students

For two hours, three times a week, the rugby team steps onto the overgrown grass at the intramural field and prepares for practice.  Of its 34 members,...

Mississippi in Brief

  SHE CHOSE TEAM JUBAL This week, both viewers and judges of popular show “The Voice” were shocked when one of its contestants proposed on air....

New fund aids students with unplanned emergencies

Students can plan for tests, essays and most aspects of academic life, but sometimes unplanned circumstances change everything. Unpredictable situations...

Back to Florida: Remembering the Swamp in 2008

After back-to-back wins over Alabama in consecutive seasons, some fans might not remember the Ole Miss 31-30 victory over former Heisman Trophy winner...

Oxford, Gainesville Twitter feud captures national attention

A “friendly” Twitter feud between the Oxford Police Department and the Gainesville Police Department caught national attention and earned one officer...

Ole Miss Outdoors becomes more inclusive for people with disabilities

Ole Miss Outdoors is coordinating with Student Disability Services to provide more inclusive and adaptive recreation experiences for participants with...

Student resolution puts pressure on ASB to remove state flag from campus

The University of Mississippi’s NAACP chapter and College Democrats are drafting a resolution for the Associated Student Body senate to remove the Mississippi...

NAACP Confederate Forum

University’s NAACP chapter holds panel on iconography

A controversy in which Mississippi has been a focal point resurfaced Tuesday as students and professors gathered to discuss the meaning behind Confederate...

Derek McOmber: A campus singsation

His name is Derek McOmber, originally from Port Orchard, Washington, but around campus he is better-known as “The Singing Guy.” Aside from being the man around campus known for serenades, McOmber is a 30-year-old senior management information systems major who also holds a bachelor’s degree in digital entertainment and game design from ITT Technical Institute. McOmber...

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