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$40 plus cover charges meet student opposition

Ole Miss students have become increasingly dissatisfied with the prices that Oxford bars are charging for cover. During the pandemic, some students reported seeing covers as high as $60, but typically cover

January 27, 2021

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‘It doesn’t represent me’: Mohawk, a 63-year-old veteran, has protested the Confederate monument for weeks

Amid the bustle of a football game weekend, a crowd gathered last Saturday in front of the Confederate monument on the Square, many of them carrying signs with quotes like “Love your

October 29, 2020

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Community members gather on Square to protest Confederate monument

Oxford community members marched around the Lafayette County Courthouse lawn at 4 p.m. on Saturday Oct. 24 calling for the removal of the Confederate statue that stands there. The crowd gathered in

October 25, 2020

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How local Oxford pizzerias are surviving the pandemic

The demand for pizza delivery has skyrocketed this year, and major franchises like Domino’s have prospered. Domino’s same-store sales increased by 16% during their fiscal second-quarter because their business model is optimized

October 6, 2020

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Citizens project ‘TAKE IT DOWN’ onto the Lafayette County Courthouse Confederate monument

For roughly thirty minutes on Saturday night, two men illuminated the Confederate monument on the Square with the words ‘TAKE IT DOWN,’ using a projector mounted atop their car on South Lamar

June 21, 2020

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Two buildings on the Square closed amid safety concerns

On Wednesday, the City of Oxford announced that the sidewalk and on-street parking in front of 208 S. Lamar — the building space most recently occupied by Stella Restaurant — would be

February 27, 2020

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The Levee to rebrand as Tango’s, a 21+ bar

After serving 18 years as one of the only 18-and-up bars on the Square, The Levee is rebranding as Tango’s and will only allow entrance to people who are 21 years old

February 9, 2020

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You got arrested for a fake ID. Here’s what comes next.

A night out on the Square took a sharp turn from beers and live music to the confiscation of a fake ID, a ride to the sheriff’s office and more than $1,400

October 20, 2019

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Gallery: Square Jam

Hundreds of community members showed up Square Jam. The event is hosted annually before the start of the Ole Miss basketball season. Photo by Reed Jones. Rebellettes perform in front of hundreds

October 20, 2019

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How one night could get you banned from the bars

Editors’ note: This article has been removed because, as more information came to light, it became clear that the reporting was inaccurate and unethical. Important facts were omitted, a quotation was fabricated

October 17, 2019

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