One year later: Where is Jay Lee?
Saturday, July 8 marked a year since University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee disappeared. A 2022 graduate and prominent member of the Oxford queer community, Lee was last seen leaving his
Two UM drag performers refuse to back down to hate
For UM pre-med student, non-binary person and drag queen Jaquavious Lee, drag is an expression of love. “Drag is essentially love. It’s all about love. Outside of drag, I am easily overlooked,
UM student, Ethan Blake Bailey, dies at 22
Twenty-two-year-old University of Mississippi student Ethan Blake Bailey died on April 14 in Oxford. Originally from Coldwater, Bailey was an accountancy major and member of the Epsilon Xi chapter of the Sigma
Ole Miss inducts 10 seniors into Hall of Fame
The University of Mississippi announced 10 senior inductees to the 2022-2023 Hall of Fame class, with honorees being recognized in a ceremony held at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing
Mason Greenwald wins vice president position of ASB
Mason Greenwald won a runoff election for vice president of the Associated Student Body with 52.2% of the vote by a margin of 44 votes. 1,000 votes were cast in the runoff
Welcome to Rolling Fork: From the touchdown of the tornado to picking up the pieces
On Friday March 24 an EF-4 tornado hit Rolling Fork, Mississippi, devastating most of the Mississippi Delta town. Although all residents of Rolling Fork were affected by the same tornado, they all
Oxford man found dead in Yalobusha County
Curtis Vaughn, 32 year old Oxford resident, was found dead on Wednesday, March 22 in the neighboring Yalobusha County. Vaughn was previously reported missing by his family and had not been heard
Mississippi towns devastated by string of deadly tornadoes
Rolling Fork and Amory are just two of several towns in Mississippi impacted by the system of tornadoes and storms that killed 25 and displaced hundreds. Kharley Redmon, Violet Jira and Jordan
You be the judge: an inside look at ASB
With senate and officer elections coming up on Tuesday, March 28, The Daily Mississippian looked into the Associated Student Body to provide the university’s students with more insight into the organization. ASB
Big Thief steals the show
Indie/folk rock band Big Thief wowed Oxford crowds for the first time in the Lyric on Thursday, Feb. 9. The performance was the beginning of the end to their world tour that