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The Ole Miss student chapter of the International Justice Mission will be hosting Justice Week this week to raise awareness of the numerous human rights abuses occurring around the world today. Twenty-seven million people are kept as slaves around the world, according to the International Justice Mission’s website. The University of Mississippi chapter of the International...
Hard work, dedication and determination are some of many characteristics that led a man from rural Mississippi to the the Oval Office. Daniel Roberts, public policy leadership junior at The University of Mississippi, landed an internship at the White House this semester that puts him one step closer to achieving his dream of success. The selection process entailed rigorous...
Ole Miss junior track athlete Ryan Smith will get his 15-minutes of television fame tonight when he airs on the ESPNU show Unite in the debut segment of “The Schwab” that will see him compete against two other college students from SEC schools in a sports trivia contest. In recent weeks, Ole Miss has been a regular name on ESPN. The Rebel football program recently...
The University of Mississippi law school will begin offering a rare degree specializing in air and space law. File Photo (Thomas Graning)Robert C. Khayat Law Center The University of Mississippi School of Law will begin offering a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in air and space law in fall 2013. Ole Miss will be the only university in the country to offer this advanced...
New sports complex presents athletic options for students and Oxford residents. A privately owned and operated sports complex is coming closer to being built after the Lafayette County Planning Commission approved a location off Highway 7 South last week. Property owners Chuck Trost and Michael Perry, who are awaiting the commission’s approval of their final plan,...
After being open for nine years, the Oxford Conference Center has decided to give its interior a makeover. The center hosts a number of public and private events, ranging from senior proms, to business meetings and even weddings. The building, which is owned by the city of Oxford, is paid for through city funds. The total allocated budget was $175,000. Not only is the...
