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UM-Tupelo students Alexandria Sappington (left), of Pontotoc, and Madison Hawes, of Saltillo, are honored by Interim Chancellor Larry Sparks during an awards dinner earlier this month on the Oxford campus. Sappington and Hawes are among students receiving Marcus Elvis Taylor Medals for academic achievement, the university’s highest academic honor. Photo by Thomas Graning/Ole Miss Digital Imaging Services