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Students team with local musicians to raise Alzheimer’s, dementia awareness

Four students in the Ole Miss Master of Business Administration program collaborated to produce the Memory Makers Music Festival benefit concert for the local non-profit organization. Students Jack Thompson, Tripp Bolin, Mac

April 18, 2019

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Active Minds continues suicide prevention conversation

Active Minds’s Send Silence Packing exhibit covered the Grove with backpacks on Tuesday to memorialize the approximately 1,100 college students across the nation who die by suicide every year, according to the

March 20, 2019

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Theatre Oxford’s raises funds for neurological conditions with ‘The Other Place’

Theatre Oxford’s production of “The Other Place,” which premieres this weekend, will immerse audiences in the realities of one mental health condition while raising money for another here in Oxford. “The Other

April 19, 2018

Arts & Culture

‘Love Shouldn’t Hurt’ campaign spreads domestic violence awareness around Oxford

Mary-Margaret Chaffe’s best friend was murdered a decade ago because of a domestic violence dispute. From that moment forward, Chaffe wanted to be an advocate for prevention of domestic violence. “When

October 18, 2017

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Out of the Darkness Walk fundraises for suicide prevention and awareness

Sunday’s second annual Out of the Darkness Walk shed a light on suicide awareness and prevention by raising funds for research, education and support programs for those affected by suicide. The program included several speakers, a

October 16, 2017

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