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Student News Ole Miss Freshman Launches Tennis Apparel Brand

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Events Global Experts Gather in Oxford for Annual Botanicals Conference

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Community Ole Miss Students Give Back in a Big Way During Annual Event

Ole Miss Names Track Stadium for Donors

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi has honored a couple's generous support of its athletics programs by naming its track and field stadium in their family's honor.

University Expands Environmental Studies Program With New Major

OXFORD, Miss - The University of Mississippi is set to launch a new degree program in environmental studies this fall, offering a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues from multiple perspectives.

Ole Miss Students Give Back in a Big Way During Annual Event

OXFORD, Miss – Hundreds of University of Mississippi students are set to spread out across Oxford and Lafayette County on April 5 to cut weeds, rake leaves, and paint fences all with a goal of serving the community and building bonds with its residents.

Junior Entrepreneur to Compete in Rice Business Plan Competition

OXFORD, Miss. – Julien Bourgeois, an entrepreneur and University of Mississippi junior, is preparing to compete for a share of $250,000 in the prestigious Rice Business Plan Competition, hosted by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship.

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Study Explores How Time-Restricted Eating Affects Weight Loss

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UM Maintains National Designation for Innovation, Economic Growth

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Pharmacy Professor Lands Prestigious Grant to Advance Drug Discovery

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Preserving Music History: UM Blues Archive Celebrates 40 Years

OXFORD, Miss – Rare 78-rpm records from legends such as Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, never-released studio recordings and personal letters sent to fans by Ray Charles are just a sliver of the 400,000 artifacts preserved in the University of Mississippi's Blues Archive.

Sing the Blues

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Made in Mississippi

Ole Miss alumni Jake and Liz Raulston share their experience of meeting at Ole Miss, getting married and opening a brewery together in Chattanooga TN.

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Made in Mississippi | TatoNut

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Made in Mississippi | John Davenport

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UM Receives $2.6M for Youth Mental Health Programs

The university has announced a three-year, $2.6 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in support of programs that provide counseling services to youth across the state and expand access to evidence-based preschool curriculum for teachers.

Why Your Job Posting May Attract Rule-Bending Narcissists

When companies advertise job openings, they often use buzzwords like “ambitious” and “self-reliant” to describe their ideal candidate. These traits sound appealing — what hiring manager wouldn’t want a driven employee?

State Rep-Organized Food Distribution Feeds 450 Gulf Coast Families

Nearly 40 volunteers packing the food are high school juniors and seniors. They are in town representing Pathways to Leadership, a program at the UM Trent Lott Leadership Institute.

In Legal Terms: Mississippi and the Moon

What does Mississippi have to do with getting to the moon? What are the laws concerning the moon? Michelle L.D. Hanlon, executive director of the Center for Air and Space Law at the UM School of Law breaks it all down.

Featured Professor: Michelle Hanlon

Michelle Hanlon is also the founder and CEO of For All Moonkind, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting cultural heritage in space. Meet Michelle

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