Brittany Kohne, Author at The Daily Mississippian

All American Drive will close effective Sept. 27

Effective Sept. 27, All American Drive will close to public vehicles, due to the construction of the Jim and Thomas Duff Center for Science and Technology Innovation Building. Construction, bus and service

September 24, 2021

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Oxford Community Market earned second in American Farmland Grant

The Oxford Community Market earned second place in the American Farmland Trust Grant competition on Sunday Sept. 19. In July, Oxford Community Market entered in the American Farmland Trust 13th Annual American

September 24, 2021

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Mississippi IHL votes against vaccine mandates for universities

The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning voted to ban all Mississippi universities from mandating the COVID-19 vaccine on Sept. 17. “Individual universities have been prohibited by the board from implementing a COVID-19

September 21, 2021

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Square businesses react to mask mandate

Local businesses on the Square voice their reactions to the new mask mandate Oxford issued on Aug. 25. The mandate requires all indoor and outdoor facilities to enforce mask wearing when social

September 3, 2021

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COVID-19 cases rise on UM campus

A week after classes began at the University of Mississippi, there has been an uptick of COVID-19 cases. Classes began Monday Aug. 23, and the university returned to full operations with a

August 30, 2021

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Batesville man charged with first degree murder of recent UM graduate

The Oxford Police Department reported that a recent University of Mississippi graduate was murdered at The Links apartment complex on Aug. 22. John Adams was shot and killed at the age of

August 26, 2021

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FDA approves Comirnaty vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration officially approved the first COVID-19 vaccine on Aug. 23. Under the approval of the FDA, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will formally change its name to Comirnaty. Pfizer-BioNTech initially

August 24, 2021

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Opinions arise over new mask mandate

Faculty and students hold differing opinions after the temporary mask mandate was issued on Aug. 4 by Chancellor Glenn Boyce. The University of Mississippi requires all vaccinated and unvaccinated people to wear

August 22, 2021

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Researchers answer questions about COVID-19 vaccines in virtual town hall

A panel of researchers answered questions about the COVID-19 vaccine students from all eight Mississippi public universities submitted at a virtual town hall meeting Jackson State University coordinated and broadcasted on Facebook

April 27, 2021

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