Students are raising money and reading levels again this semester with the annual Coaching for Literacy fundraiser. The organization combats illiteracy across the state and reported that 85 percent of teens in the Mississippi Juvenile Court system are illiterate. Annually, the group sells raffle tickets for the winner to be the “assistant coach” at an Ole Miss basketball...

Freshman exercise science major Mary Parker Davidson got to be an assistant coach at the men’s basketball game against the University of Missouri last...