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Asya Branch crowned first African American Miss Mississippi USA

Aysa Branch, the first African American Miss Mississippi USA, is currently preparing for her next stop in the pageant circuit while maintaining classes and a job. Branch’s schedule consists of living her

November 7, 2019

Arts & Culture2

Dr. Adam Estes recital introduces two new faculty members

New faculty members Nave Graham and Austin Smith performed alongside associate professor of music Adam Estes Monday night. Along with teaching saxophone and bassoon to students, Estes served as a search committee

November 7, 2019

Arts & Culture2

COLUMN: Breein Tyree’s path to SEC Player of the Year

Breein Tyree is the best player in the Southeastern conference. There are a litany of arguments in Tyree’s favor, but the strongest is addition by subtraction. Tyree, the 6-foot-2 senior guard from

November 7, 2019

Sports2

Opinion: First-generation college students: you belong here, even when it doesn’t feel like it

Today is National First-Generation College Celebration Day. Dear first-generation college student, As a high schooler, I wanted nothing more than a way out of my hometown. For hours upon hours, I would

November 7, 2019

Opinion2

Have two-quarterback systems ever worked?

While the Rebels are clear favorites in Saturday’s matchup against New Mexico State, the question that has loomed over Ole Miss’s football program since Matt Corral’s injury against Cal still exists: Does

November 7, 2019

Sports2

Opinion: Lt. Governor race is a model for civility

Jim Hood, the former Democratic candidate for governor and self-described moderate, was nothing more than a local Bernie Sanders, according to Governor-elect Tate Reeves. In a recent campaign video, Reeves gives credit

November 6, 2019

Opinion2

Gallery: Women’s basketball team dominates MVSU in season opener

The Ole Miss women’s basketball team opened their season with a 72-53 win over Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday.

November 6, 2019

Photo Gallery·Sports2

Reeves wins governor race

Jackson, Miss. (AP) — Republicans are keeping their hold on the governorship in Mississippi, despite facing the best-funded Democrat to run for the position in more than a decade. Lt. Gov. Tate

November 5, 2019

News2

Shooting suspect arrested

The Oxford Police Department arrested Bobby Parks, 22, in connection with the shooting at Buffalo Wild Wings on Sunday. The shooting was reported at Buffalo Wild Wings on Sunday around 2 p.m.

November 5, 2019

News2

Ole Miss Rifle sets program records vs. No. 1 West Virginia

West Virginia’s top-ranked rifle team left Oxford with a win over Ole Miss on Saturday, but the Rebels continue to make their mark in record books. Despite suffering their first loss early

November 5, 2019

Sports2

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