Editorial: Are we ready? Hell no.
When it comes to a global pandemic, there is no one guilty party. People will die from the decisions that are made, but it seems that to the University of Mississippi community
Opinion: Mass COVID-19 testing should be the bare minimum
My return to Oxford looks different from what I imagined when I left. Behind my mask, I smile at familiar faces while walking in the Circle, despite obstructed views and a six-foot
Letter to the Editor: the plan for Civil War cemetery headstones violates UM’s commitment to education
Hotty Toddy! Gosh Almighty! Who the Hell Are We? The Hotty Toddy cheer asks an important question (if you cut it off just right). Who the hell are we as the University
Opinion: Suddenly, it was all over: On a senior year cut short
The pandemic has taken so much from everyone, and the class of 2020’s dreams were largely lost, too — including mine. There’s no “virtual celebration” or mailed graduation cap — as well-intentioned
Opinion: Campus workers are central to our community. UM doesn’t treat them that way.
Talk of the university’s response to the pandemic has primarily focused on students and their families. Some of us have received partial refunds, and there’s a plan for pass-fail grades. Many of
Opinion: I had promising career opportunities for the summer. Then COVID-19 hit.
Two weeks ago, I felt overwhelming relief. As the country seemed to be descending into chaos, I found momentary hope for the future: I received two internship offers in Washington, D.C. After
Guest column: In this difficult time, care for our community
Fellow students, First and foremost, I want to say that my top priority during this crisis is the health and safety of our student body and our university community. I am confident
UM promotes religious freedom through its campus culture
The University of Mississippi is in the heart of the “Bible Belt” of the South. As home to more than 20 religious student organizations (most of which are in the Christian religion),
Opinion: International students deserve representation, too
The UM Vision Statement reads, “The University of Mississippi aspires to be a preeminent public international research university and a leading force for innovation and opportunity in Mississippi, the United States, and
Opinion: Party-switchers betray themselves and voters
Last week, eight elected officials in Mississippi switched to the Republican Party after running in the 2019 election cycle as Democrats or independents. When asked about his choice to defect from the