At the age of 14, Alison Turbeville received the last news that any ninth grader would expect to hear. She received a diagnosis of cancer— a brain tumor, to be exact. From there, she spent the majority of her high school career in and out of the hospital with various treatments. Though her high school...
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Two former UM students will be appearing at the federal courthouse in Oxford today and tomorrow for their roles in the February 2014 vandalism of the statue of James Meredith, the University’s first black student. The two males, Austin Reed Edenfield and Graeme Phillip Harris, have been implicated in the crime of placing a noose and former Georgia flag, containing a...
ASB Campus Favorite and Senate elections will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m today. Campus Favorite election results will be announced at 6:15 p.m. on the steps of the Lyceum and Senate election results will be posted outside of the ASB office soon after. ASB Attorney General Loden Walker said instead of using the myOleMiss portal for voting, students will now have to use...
The second active shooter threat on a Mississippi college campus since the start of term left students both at the University of Mississippi and on other campuses rattled Monday. After professor Ethan Schmidt was killed in his office Monday morning at Delta State University, the Cleveland campus was locked down for hours, leaving many students in academic buildings waiting...
