OXFORD – Members of the University of Mississippi Class of 2015 were charged Thursday night with completing their education at Ole Miss, being involved in the community and devoting their careers to the service of others. Read the story
WMCTV: Ole Miss Law School Picked As “Best Value”
August 25, 2011 by
The University of Mississippi School of Law is a great value according to preLaw magazine. The publication recently announced its list of the law schools that offer a great value to students. Read the story
Commercial Appeal: Why do we love this crazy game of college football so much?
August 24, 2011 by
It won’t be long until the rest of our college football teams start their season, either. Two days after that opening game at the Mid-South Fairgrounds, we’ll be setting up our tents in the Grove at Ole Miss. Or we’ll be heading east on Interstate 40, our twin orange Tennessee car window flags whipping inRead the story …
Commercial Appeal: No wheels? No prob at Ole Miss
August 24, 2011 by
It’s the age-old problem for college freshmen with no wheels: how to run errands or grab a ride to a party across town. The University of Mississippi and Zipcar Inc. introduced a program Tuesday that lets students rent fuel-efficient cars for $8 an hour, giving those with no car an opportunity to zip around town.Read the story …
WTVA: Zipcars Come To Ole Miss
August 24, 2011 by
Ever hear of a Zipcar? Zipcar Incorporated is a company that rents out vehicles by the hour. Watch the video
Clarion Ledger: Universities: Faculty need pay raise
August 18, 2011 by
Jackson State University President Carolyn Meyers made news last week when she reached into her own pocket to give faculty a raise. As The Clarion-Ledger reported, Meyers, who is not a JSU alumnus, announced that she has given $10,000 to create an endowment for faculty raises. Read the story
Daily Journal: Packing them in: Ole Miss officials hope more will ride bus to campus
August 15, 2011 by
OXFORD – University of Mississippi officials expect yet another record enrollment of freshmen this fall. Because most freshmen are required to live on campus, even more upperclassmen and graduates will have to commute. Read the story
Commercial Appeal: Chancellor Dan Jones likes Ole Miss ratings
August 15, 2011 by
OXFORD — University of Mississippi Chancellor Dan Jones is crowing about the school’s ratings by academic agencies but is less enthusiastic about its highest ranking: No. 3 in the country on the Princeton Review’s list of top party schools. Read the story
Clarion Ledger: Higher Education Briefs
August 12, 2011 by
Top 20 ‘Best Buy’ ranking The University of Mississippi has climbed into the Top 20 of Forbes’ “Best Buy Colleges,” part of the annual America’s Best Colleges section of rankings and data on 650 colleges and universities. Read the story
MPB: Mississippi Innocence Project wins $10,000 Grant
August 10, 2011 by
A $10,000 dollar grant is helping The Mississippi Innocence Project at the University of Mississippi fight wrongful convictions throughout the state. MPB’s Sandra Knispel has more from Oxford. Read the story