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Ole Miss soccer to host first match against Texas A&M this weekend

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced the fall soccer schedule on Wednesday with the Rebels set to face off against Texas A&M at home on Sept. 19. Returning upperclassmen and offensive players will

September 13, 2020

Sports

Column: Is Tywone Malone the next big two-sport star for Ole Miss?

Tywone Malone may be sticking with the new UM tradition. While being the number one football player in New Jersey, he has also been making moves on the baseball field and is

September 10, 2020

Sports

University maintains plans for in-person class of 2020 graduation

When the COVID-19 pandemic swiftly cancelled most scheduled events in the spring, the University of Mississippi class of 2020 left Oxford with a virtual ceremony replacing its in-person graduation. According to a

September 10, 2020

News

Different flags, same goal

Regardless of which design flies across the state after November, creators of the potential new state flag and its runner-up share a similar goal for Mississippi. When Sue Anna Joe saw Gov.

September 9, 2020

News

Opinion: The pandemic is an opportunity to reimagine access to education

It is no secret that American education is fundamentally flawed and unequal – beginning with K-12 school funding derived from property taxes and ending with disproportionate educational attainment along racial and economic

September 9, 2020

Opinion

Ole Miss volleyball and soccer schedules released

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced new soccer and volleyball schedules for the fall season with both soccer and volleyball playing an eight-match conference-only season. SOCCER Sept. 19: Texas A&M at Ole Miss

September 9, 2020

Sports

Kiffin comments on Sam Williams’ return, weekend scrimmage and the recovered cases of COVID-19

ON SAM WILLIAMS’ RETURN Ole Miss football received news that linebacker Sam Williams will return to the field this fall after his sexual battery charges were dropped on Tuesday. He started practicing

September 9, 2020

Sports

Grisham writer-in-residence will teach at UM for the school year

Maurice Carlos Ruffin, the newest Grisham writer-in-residence, is teaching an advanced fiction workshop at the University of Mississippi for the 2020-21 academic year, while creating new works of his own. “I am

September 9, 2020

News

Mississippi colleges, universities launch Stronger Together initiative

Mississippi colleges and universities announced the Stronger Together initiative for student-athletes and communities to unite in support of togetherness, diversity and equality. Alcorn State, Delta State, Jackson State, Millsaps College, Mississippi College,

September 8, 2020

Sports

The Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Party Decks

Ole Miss Athletics offers cardboard cutouts for fans this fall

The university recently announced that only 2,500 UM students will be allowed to attend each home football game. Instead of a packed stadium, Ole Miss Athletics will give Rebel fans a chance

September 8, 2020

Sports

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