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COURTESY OF: ASSOCIATED STUDENT BODY Everybody’s Tent, an Associated Student Body-run tailgating event, hopes to include those who feel as though they don’t have a “home” in the Grove. This year the tent’s organizers expect to expand the event with fundraising efforts and increase its student involvement. William...

AP FILE PHOTO BY SHAWN BALDWIN Firefighters make their way through the rubble after Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. NEW YORK — Three retired firefighters who...

College Democrats, College Republicans and Mississippi First hosted a bipartisan voter registration drive this week in the Student Union. Hunter Pace,...

TUPELO — The Tupelo Public School District and the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights have reached an agreement over discrimination in the district’s disciplinary system, officials said Thursday. OCR investigated the school district for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 school years finding that black students, who made up nearly half of the student enrollment,...

University Police Officer Michael Hughes watches on during a traffic stop in Oxford, Miss., Friday, April 25, 2014. (Photo/Thomas Graning) With the anonymous...

The Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement officially opened Wednesday. Located on the first floor of the Stewart Residence Hall, the center...

Mississippi Department of Transportation workers install a new sign on Highway 6 Tuesday. The new sign reflected the change of Coliseum Drive to Chucky...

COURTESY; CITY OF OXFORD Tuesday afternoon the City of Oxford issued a precautionary boil water advisory for limited areas of the western part of the city...

AP PHOTO BY: BRYNN ANDERSON A UPS warehouse has police tape surrounding it on Tuesday in Birmingham, Ala., after a UPS employee opened fire Tuesday morning...

A local Liberian artist paints a mural forming part of the country’s fight against the deadly Ebola virus by education in the city of Monrovia, Liberia,...