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‘Pot Goes Public’: Panelists discuss the legalization of medical marijuana

The Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics organized “Pot Goes Public,” a presentation and a panel of experts, Feb. 22 to discuss the legalization of medical marijuana in Mississippi. “There’s a

February 22, 2023

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New bills and fresh faces: ASB holds first senate of the semester

In the Associated Student Body’s first senate assembly of the semester on Tuesday, Feb. 7, eight open senate seats were filled and two bills were unanimously passed. Larson Looney, Rachel Young,

February 8, 2023

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Ole Miss’ AI Task Force embraces AI in the classroom

ChatGPT continues to exceed expectations for artificial intelligence language generators as educators across the country struggle to adjust to the new, AI-enhanced educational climate. ChatGPT is a large language model released by

February 1, 2023

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Artificial intelligence presents new challenge to the university

The artificial intelligence research company OpenAI released an in-development project called ChatGPT on Nov. 30, 2022, a few short weeks before many colleges across the country began final exams season. Using ChatGPT,

January 22, 2023

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A growing campus: Is there enough affordable housing for UM students?

In 2022, the University of Mississippi experienced record growth in the freshman class and outlined plans to accommodate that growth, however it remains to be seen whether housing will be adequate for

December 28, 2022

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Suspect in Jay Lee murder case released on bond

Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr., charged with the murder of Ole Miss student Jimmie “Jay” Lee, has been released on bond as of Thursday, Dec. 1. “It is therefore, ordained and adjudged that

December 3, 2022

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Some UM Greeks disagree with dues going to “Frat PAC” to influence politics

If you ask members of Greek organizations where exactly their dues go, they may say to social events, for meals at the house or to their national organizations. What they may not

November 9, 2022

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Scale B.A.S.H. bashes “freshman 15” myth with body acceptance

The William Magee Center’s Comprehensive Eating Disorder Program at UM is collecting donations of old scales for its upcoming Scale B.A.S.H. (Body Appreciation Starts Here) event to support body positivity and raise

November 2, 2022

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University mourns loss of longtime professor John W. Winkle III

University of Mississippi Professor Emeritus John W. Winkle III is remembered by students and faculty members as an immensely engaging and supportive mentor and colleague. Winkle died Sunday, Oct. 23, at the

October 26, 2022

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ASB’s Student Activity Fee increase expands club funds

In summer 2021, the Associated Student Body club funding ran dry. However, due to the recent student activity fee increase, approved by student vote last March, funding for registered student organizations has

October 12, 2022

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