Maddy Quon, Author at The Daily Mississippian

The Daily Mississippian wins best newspaper, best website at regional competition

The Daily Mississippian won first place for best newspaper and best website in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence competition. Ole Miss students won 13 awards in the

April 5, 2020

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ASB offers rewards card to members of Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists

Starting this semester, the Associated Student Body (ASB) will reward students for their academic successes with rewards cards. Scout Treadwell, the ASB director of Greek outreach, created an initiative allowing students who

February 20, 2020

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UM wins grand championship at journalism conference

UM students were named Grand Champions for the Onsite Competitions at the Southeast Journalism Conference last weekend, winning seven awards. Including awards from The Best of the South competitions, students at the

February 16, 2020

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Ole Miss is getting a new website. Here’s what it will take.

The University of Mississippi’s website will undergo its first major redesign in seven years, according to an unexpected announcement from Chancellor Glenn Boyce last week. After years of discussion, the redesign will

February 11, 2020

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Ole Miss restricts travel to China after coronavirus outbreak

The University of Mississippi is restricting university-related travel to China as a result of the recent outbreak of the coronavirus in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province. Provost Noel Wilkin sent out

January 30, 2020

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New in town: Meet the new dean of students

To go from one place to another on campus, some administrators walk. Others would opt for a golf cart. Brent Marsh, however, chooses to longboard around campus. “At a prior university, the

November 20, 2019

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Pegues named interim vice chancellor for student affairs

After Brandi Hephner LaBanc, formerly the vice chancellor for student affairs, announced that she plans to leave the University of Mississippi, assistant provost Charlotte Fant Pegues will be taking over as the interim

November 7, 2019

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Homecoming elections voter turnout hits record high

Elections for homecoming king and Mr. and Miss Ole Miss are heading to a Thursday runoff. Before announcing the winners, Associated Student Body Attorney General Austin Fiala announced that 6,443 students voted

September 17, 2019

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Students to vote for first Homecoming King

On Tuesday, students will vote in homecoming elections, comprised of homecoming court and Mr. and Miss Ole Miss. This year is different. For the first time, students will also elect a homecoming

September 15, 2019

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ASB unanimously votes to put student activities fee increase on ballot

The Associated Student Body Senate unanimously voted to put a student activities fee increase on the ballot so ASB can take the bill to the Institutions of Higher Learning, raising the fee

September 11, 2019

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