Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.: yellow roses and Black excellence
If you walk into the student union on a Tuesday, you might be greeted with a yellow rose. While some may see it as merely a flower, to the men of Alpha
Meet Your Senator Night bridges gap between ASB and students
Senators of the Associated Student Body hosted a “Meet Your Senator Night” to engage students with conversation and pizza on Tuesday, Feb. 6, on the second floor of The Gertrude C. Ford
Make way for freshmen: UM leases additional apartments in Oxford
Beginning August 2024, the University of Mississippi will lease 130 furnished bed spaces at the Lark Oxford complex and 65 bed spaces at Gather Oxford Apartments. This plan is the latest in
Readying the response: EMS adapt to annual influx of students
When fall classes commence, the University of Mississippi’s emergency medical services gear up for what is always their busiest time of year. Oxford boasts a population of roughly 26,437 according to data
TEDxUM returns with speakers from Oxford and abroad
Showcasing six speakers across a variety of disciplines, TEDxUM is hosting its ninth annual event on Friday, Feb. 20 at The Gertrude C. Ford Center. TEDx, a TED-affiliate registered student organization that
University community to commemorate Ole Miss Eight, 1970 Protest
The University of Mississippi was not always as accepting or inclusive as it is today. In 1970, Black students at UM faced a racially divided and often discriminatory campus, with issues ranging
SideDish dinners provide community for queer students
The Center for Inclusion and Cross-Cultural Engagement center offers SideDish, a free dinner for LGBTQIA+ students to find support and community. Aileen Lambert, coordinator for LGBTQIA+ programs and initiatives, created SideDish in
How is UM celebrating Black History Month?
Today marks the beginning of Black History Month, a time dedicated to honor the achievements and tribulations of African Americans. “Black History Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that
ASB welcomes newly elected senators
The Associated Student Body opened the spring semester with new senators, bills and plans to better the student community on Tuesday, Jan. 30 in Weems Auditorium. Six new senators were elected
UM students call for ceasefire in war on Gaza
Students met on the Circle on Tuesday, Jan. 30 in a peaceful protest to call for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israeli military operation in Gaza. A ceasefire would mean an end