Historic eclipse draws campus-wide crowds
From 11:53 a.m. to 2:52 p.m., the cosmos aligned almost perfectly over Oxford. Peaking at 1:24 p.m., the moon eclipsed about 91 percent of the sun in the 38655 area code – dimming daylight
Photo gallery: Solar eclipse viewing on campus
Students, faculty, staff and members of the Oxford community gather in the quad and around the James Meredith statue to view the solar eclipse through shared glasses and telescopes. Photos by Marlee
Students react to Union’s delayed opening
The Student Union won’t be opening its doors to students today like originally planned, according to a university press release. Parts of the new building were supposed to be open, offering more dining options
An uncertain future lies ahead for Ole Miss football
After a summer riddled with controversies and accusations surrounding Ole Miss football’s recruiting practices and a pair of now-former coaches, many fans in Oxford are not sure what to expect this fall.
Total solar eclipse seen across the U.S. today
Students will be treated to a once-in-a-lifetime sight midway through the first day of classes: a minute-and-a-half of darkness. For the first time since 1932, a total solar eclipse will be visible across
Column: Postseason shmostseason: 2017 is going to be a blast
College football returns Saturday. Sure, it’s the Colorado State season opener and it’s being played in Australia, but it’s college football, nonetheless. And that means just seven days later the Rebels will
Locals gather for candlelight vigil honoring Charlottesville victims
A candlelight vigil in response to the recent violence in Charlottesville, Virginia drew a solemn crowd of about 30 students and Oxonians tonight at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Oxford. The event, organized by university
What you missed this summer…
May – On May 29, Braden Thornberry won the university its first golf national championship in Sugar Grove, Illinois. The championship win capped off a season that included four tournament victories, nine
A letter from the editor: Delivering the news how you want it
Starting this week, look for your print Daily Mississippian four mornings a week instead of five. We will publish a print edition on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. But don’t worry. If news breaks
Ole Miss soccer starts season off strong
The Rebels came out kicking in their season opener against Alabama State on Friday night with an 8-0 win over the Alabama State Hornets. Junior forward CeCe Kizer led Ole Miss with