Album review: “Certified Lover Boy”
The most surprising thing about Drake’s newest studio album, “Certified Lover Boy” was the cover. The multi-platinum megastar announced the album out of nowhere, right on the heels of Kanye West’s highly
Faculty senate adopts a resolution on UM COVID-19 policies
The faculty senate voted late Tuesday evening to pass a resolution regarding the University of Mississippi COVID-19 policies. The resolution directly calls upon the university to initiate a vaccine mandate, and calls
Faculty senate adopts a resolution on UM COVID-19 policies
The faculty senate voted late Tuesday evening to pass a resolution regarding the University of Mississippi COVID-19 policies. The resolution directly calls upon the university to initiate a vaccine mandate, and calls
OPD encourages residents to secure vehicles
The Oxford Police Department has noticed an uptick in auto burglaries and is encouraging residents to be wary. OPD released a statement via Twitter encouraging residents to take measures to remain safe.
Charlotte Pegues is Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
The University of Mississippi announced Monday that Charlotte Pegues will serve as the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. She has served as Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs for the past year
Oxford weathers remnants of Ida
The remnants of Hurricane Ida made their way over north Mississippi Monday evening and into Tuesday morning. By Monday afternoon, Ida had been downgraded to a tropical depression by the National Weather
Hurricane Ida makes landfall, Oxford to see heavy rain
Hurricane Ida made landfall on Sunday morning and is expected to bring high winds, heavy rain, and flooding to Oxford and Lafayette County in the coming days. The National Weather Service has
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi declares a state of internal emergency
Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, Oxford’s primary care center, declared a state of internal emergency. In addition, the city of Oxford has requested a military mobile hospital that will provide fifty additional beds.
Meet the interim dean of the SMBHC
Longtime professor Ethel Young Scurlock has been selected as interim dean of the Sally McDonald Barksdale Honors College. She assumes this position from Douglass Sullivan-Gonzalez, who held the position for over a
4th Wave of coronavirus hits Oxford
City, county and university officials met with the state’s top health official on Wednesday to coordinate and discuss the rise in coronavirus cases locally as the fourth wave hits Mississippi. “It is