Maddy Quon, Author at The Daily Mississippian

Masks must continue to be worn in Oxford — even though the statewide mask mandate expired

While Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves — who recently tested negative for the coronavirus after a White House visit — let the mask mandate expire on Sept. 30, the Board of Aldermen in

October 5, 2020

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Slaughter, Gordon named Mr. and Miss Ole Miss

Personality elections concluded today with Cade Slaughter, named Mr. Ole Miss and Lilli Gordon named Miss Ole Miss. Slaughter, a public policy leadership and integrated marketing communications major, won with 58.48%

October 1, 2020

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Telehealth at UM: How the counseling center is handling out-of-state restrictions

Between switching to telemental health and brainstorming new events, students and faculty alike have been working to adapt the University Counseling Center to the pandemic, but counselors are facing challenges with treating

September 30, 2020

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Mr. and Miss Ole Miss head to a runoff election

Elections for Mr. and Miss Ole Miss are headed to a runoff on Thursday, Oct. 1. Cade Slaughter and Cole Barnhill will be on the ballot for Mr. Ole Miss on Thursday,

September 29, 2020

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Students protest university’s pandemic response

Over a dozen members of Students Against Social Injustice (SASI) participated in what they called a “die-in” on the afternoon of Sept. 16. Holding signs that read “Save our health, not UMiss

September 16, 2020

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Ole Miss creates a new Office of Enrollment Management

The University of Mississippi is combining two administrative units that are currently in Financial Aid and Undergraduate Admissions to create the Office of Enrollment Management. The goal of this office will be

September 16, 2020

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On-campus organizations modify fall plans as pandemic continues

Some of the largest and most integral student organizations on campus are in the midst of reexamining their responsibilities and goals for the fall semester. From the Students Activities Association (SAA) and

September 16, 2020

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Dr. Deborah Birx privately meets with university leaders about COVID-19

Dr. Deborah Birx, the coronavirus response coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force, visited the University of Mississippi on Saturday amid recent reports that Oxford is one of the top metropolitan

September 13, 2020

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Students, staff struggle to navigate proctoring service

After a long day jam-packed with classes and meetings, junior psychology major Meredith Brown sat down in the computer lab in the JD Williams Library to take her social psychology exam on

August 31, 2020

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Column: My journey from Oxford to Tokyo in a pandemic

Between classes being moved online for the rest of the semester, adjusting to using Zoom for lectures and having to suddenly move back home, the effects of the global pandemic COVID-19 have

April 5, 2020

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