News Releases

Medgar Evers 50th Anniversary Commemoration
In partnership with museums, universities, foundations, and national organizations across the country, the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute is Read the story …

UM Students Win Top Honors in Japanese Speech Contest
OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi students took home top honors in the South Central Japanese Speech Contest at Tulane University. Four Read the story …
Rebels Earn Capital One Academic Honors
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss men’s tennis players Johan Backstrom and Adrian Forberg Skogeng have been named to the Capital One Academic All-District Read the story …

Respected Political Science Professor Says Goodbye
OXFORD, Miss. – A beloved professor of political science retires this month, but his calendar will still be full for some time to come. John Read the story …
National News
Winter Institute Mentioned in Ebony Magazine Article
OXFORD, Miss. – The William Winter Institute for Read the story …
Washington Post: Mississippi Innocence Project Playing Role in Death-Row Case
The Mississippi Innocence Project, housed in the Read the story …




