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Chicory Market receives $200,000 grant from the USDA

Chicory Market will relocate to Midtown Shopping Center after receiving a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Healthy Food Financing Initiative. The grant will help fund construction and architecture costs,

September 2, 2023

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Democratic candidate for governor Brandon Presley holds town hall in Oxford

Campaigning as a Democrat against an incumbent governor in a historically deep-red state is by no means a safe bet, but Democratic candidate for governor Brandon Presley likes his odds. “With your

August 30, 2023

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The Grill at 1810 is open to all students

Located in the Olivia and Archie Manning Performance Center, The Grill at 1810 has been is a student favorite for healthy lunch choices since 2014. This fall, it was rumored to be

August 30, 2023

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Gov. Tate Reeves kicks off IFC recruitment

Interfraternity Council executive officers and 1,545 potential new members gathered in the Pavilion Aug. 25 for the annual convocation that officially began UM’s fraternity recruitment. The convocation featured speeches from Gov. Tate

August 29, 2023

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Common Read helps students find their calling

Each year, the University of Mississippi chooses a book that first-year students are encouraged to read. This year’s selection is “Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work” by Dave Isay. Isay is

August 26, 2023

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Recruitment: the rush of it all

Sorority recruitment week, a well-known tradition in Oxford, commenced on Aug. 12. Perfectly manicured hands nervously gripped canvas totes that read “Panhellenic” as girls raced to rounds at 11 chapter houses on

August 21, 2023

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Enrollment up, Kincannon down

In an effort to accommodate its ever-increasing student population, the University of Mississippi is doing away with the old and ushering in the new. Demolishing Kincannon Hall is the first major step

August 21, 2023

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NAACP files lawsuit over Mississippi legislation

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has filed a lawsuit against Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves and other elected officials for two controversial new laws, House Bill 1020 and Senate

May 5, 2023

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Lost but not forgotten: UM holds annual memorial service

With the closing of each academic year, the University of Mississippi holds an annual memorial ceremony, reflecting on and memorializing the lives of students, staff and faculty who have passed. UM conducted

May 5, 2023

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Mississippi AG Lynn Fitch to deliver MBA commencement speech

Mississippi’s first woman Attorney General Lynn Fitch is the keynote speaker at the upcoming Master of Business Administration commencement ceremony on May 12. Raised in Holly Springs, Miss., Fitch graduated from the

May 5, 2023

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