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Outbreak of Coronavirus Leaves Oxford Store Shelves Bare

With the outbreak of COVID-19, many people are doing what they can to prevent the spread of this virus. As people stock up on...

New Bill Would Add More Computer Science to Mississippi Schools

Story contributed by Griffin Demarrais, gsdemarr@go.olemiss.edu. A bill giving elementary, middle and high school students in Mississippi more computer science instruction is on its way...

“Won As One” — The Making of Oxford High School’s First State Championship

Jared Redding HottyToddy Intern John Sherman was very close to not being named the new Oxford High School boys basketball head coach in 1985.  The school board’s...

Esports Impacts Ole Miss

Jeffrey Rodriguez-Cano HottyToddy.com Intern Everyone knows how huge football, baseball and basketball are at Ole Miss, but there are other sports organizations on campus that deserve...

Annual Oxford Pub Crawl Set for Spring Break Weekend

By Luke Little Hottytoddy.com intern lblittle@go.olemiss.edu The early weeks of March possess a division of meanings for the community of Oxford. As the students begin to...

Active Minds Chapter Opens Students’ Perspectives on Mental Health

By Anna Caroline Barker for Hottytoddy.com acbarke1@go.olemiss.edu Ole Miss students shine light on the topic of mental health through a leading nonprofit organization called Active Minds. Ole Miss...

Restaurants Attracting More Square Business with Rebrands

By Emily DeWitt Hottytoddy.com intern esdewitt@go.olemiss.edu Oxford’s historical Square is an economic stalwart in the state, rarely welcoming new businesses or restaurants because of its tried-and-true establishments....

Surveys Show Bald Eagles Thriving in North Mississippi

By Luke Little Hottytoddy.com intern lblittle@go.olemiss.edu Glancing through binoculars and panning across the treeline bordering Sardis Lake, a small white speck can be seen emerging from...

SharkBite: Review of Living Foods, Oxford Canteen Burgers

By Wes Brown and Charles Matranga Hottytoddy.com contributors sharkbiteoxford@gmail.com Oxford Canteen’s “Impossible Burger” SharkBite Overall score: 7.9 Guest Overall score: 9 Price: $12 When we set out to find the best...

UM Hosts 4th Annual Special Olympics Spring Games

By Sierra Whitten Hottytoddy.com intern sbwhitte@go.olemiss.edu Bouncing balls, swishing shots, and smiling faces took over the Turner Center last weekend when Special Olympics of Mississippi hosted its...