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Documentary highlights both sides of state flag argument

On Wednesday, Oct. 25, the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics featured the premiere and discussion of a new documentary film titled “Flag Flap Over Mississippi.” This film is an independent venture by

October 27, 2017

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18 students to be selected for internships in Asia this summer through Freeman Foundation grant

The university was recently awarded a $100,000 grant by the Freeman Foundation to help fund select students to hold internships in East and Southeast Asia this summer. Eighteen undergraduate students will be

October 27, 2017

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Oxford food pantry hopes to expand, renew lease

Since 1982, The Pantry has been the only food pantry in Oxford, aside from the one on campus. After nearly 20 years at its current location, The Pantry’s lease is running out,

October 26, 2017

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Oxford Board of Aldermen approves Square parking garage design

At its latest meeting, the Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the design for the new downtown parking garage. The design for the new garage was inspired by Oxford City Hall to incorporate

October 26, 2017

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Colleges Against Cancer prepares for second annual ‘Chug for the Jugs’ bar crawl

Colleges Against Cancer is hosting its second annual “Chugs for the Jugs” bar crawl Thursday to raise money and awareness for breast cancer. The bar crawl will take place on the Square

October 26, 2017

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Ole Miss business students participate in Warren Buffett conference

Last weekend, 20 Ole Miss students traveled to Omaha, Nebraska, to visit for a group Q&A session with Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. This was the first time Ole Miss was invited

October 25, 2017

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Ole Miss adds 4 new out-of-state recruiters after dip in enrollment

The University of Mississippi has hired four new regional admissions counselors to recruit more out-of-state applicants after overall enrollment dipped slightly this fall. This year, 23,780 students enrolled on all University of

October 25, 2017

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Attorney general visits Ole Miss, shares his mission of statewide development

Jim Hood is a busy man. After 13 years as Mississippi’s attorney general, the Chickasaw County native is well-acquainted with his home state’s strengths and weaknesses and has yet to let his

October 24, 2017

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Community prepares to participate in National Novel Writing Month

On Nov. 1, National Novel Writing Month — affectionately abbreviated NaNoWriMo by participants — will begin. Participants of the challenge will attempt to write 50,000 words, the length of a short novel,

October 24, 2017

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UPD receives 5th sexual assault report on campus this semester

In the two months since classes began, five sexual assaults have been reported on campus — three in dorms and two in fraternity houses. The most recent report was a sexual assault

October 23, 2017

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