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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

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Oxford Businesses Find Positivity in Slowing Down during Summertime

As all Oxonians know, the summer months are a mixed blessing. With the majority of students gone, permanent residents enjoy relatively light traffic, readily...

Oxford Crime Report: Friday – Sunday, June 3 – 5 – House Burglary

Bryan Disangro - Burglary On February 25, Oxford police officers took a report of a residential burglary at Faulkner Flats that had already occurred. The...

Belhaven Named 2016-17 Christian College of Distinction

Belhaven University has been named to the 2016-17 list of Christian Colleges of Distinction, as announced by the Colleges of Distinction organization. This is the...

Photographer Danny Dickey Captures Oxford, Ole Miss Beauty

Hobby photographer Danny Dickey of Tupelo has an expert eye for Ole Miss athletic sports and especially Oxford's beauty. For all of the University of...

Harris Happily Heads Engineering School at Prairie View

The difference between a career and a job is that the former is something you find a privilege to serve in and the latter...

Esteban Urena-Benavides Joins Chemical Engineering Department

Esteban Urena-Benavides joined the Department of Chemical Engineering faculty at the University of Mississippi 12 months ago, a move that he says has proven to be one the...

Here’s to New Beginnings

I have had a lot of amazing opportunities at the University of Mississippi. I worked at NewsWatch for most of my college career, I...

Vicki Hale Endowment

The Northwest Mississippi Community College Division of Nursing has established the Victoria Parker Hale Endowment in honor of long-time Division Director Vicki Hale. Hale served as division...

Will Stroud Joins Forward Together

Aircraft manufacturer Cirrus published a tagline to describe its SR22-model personal prop plane: “Make your life possible.” At only 29 years old, Will Stroud has...

UM History Professor Earns Prestigious Fellowship

Jessica Wilkerson, an assistant professor of history and Southern studies at the University of Mississippi, is trading Oxford for Cambridge, Massachusetts, during the 2016-17...