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Letter to the editor: J. P. Lawrence

On April 22, hundreds of thousands of concerned scientists and science-supporters from around the country and the world participated in the March for Science,...

OPINION: The Trump Administration is waging a war against science

In a time when facts have become the greatest enemy of the U.S. presidency, it should not surprise us that President Trump’s administration is trying...

Oxford Science Cafe returns with ‘Chemistry of Milk’ tonight

The monthly Oxford Science Cafe will return with a lecture on the chemical properties and history of making dairy products. The free event will take place...

Campus scientists, professors rally behind climate truth

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s administration’s recently proposed environmental policy changes, University of Mississippi biology faculty...

Data denier

Cartoon by Jake Thrasher ...

Artificial Intelligence: Beneficial tool or threatening idea?

You may have seen the movies like Terminator and iRobot. They all depict our nightmare scenario that, one day, robots and artificial intelligence will take over the world. You might think, “Have we not already seen things like artificial intelligence and robotics crash and burn?” And the answer is yes, spectacularly, in some cases. In just March of this year,...

From spirits to haunted woods: Halloween events abound in Oxford

It’s the season to get spooky here in Oxford! There are a ton of Halloween-themed events coming up in town that can suit everyone’s Halloween mood. Whether...

Ford Foundation increases science contributions

Interim Chancellor Morris Stocks speaks at the Ford Foundation ceremony on Friday, September 4. PHOTO BY: THOMAS BURCHETT On Friday, Interim Chancellor...

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