OXFORD, Miss. – The stakes are high in this year’s One Mississippi-hosted OMazing Games event at the University of Mississippi, as the four students on the winning team will receive tickets to the upcoming presidential debate.

OXFORD, Miss. – Common Cause of Mississippi and the League of Women Voters of Mississippi are sponsoring a forum on judicial selection Sept. 4 at the University of Mississippi.

OXFORD, Miss. – Visitors from the League of Women Voters are to be guest panelists at a Brown Bag Lunch program Sept. 4 at the University of Mississippi. Cora Norman and Fran Leber, representing the LWV, join the library’s Political Papers Archivist Leigh McWhite to present the program “Women in Politics: The Archival Record inRead the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – With construction under way on several campus projects and the historic presidential debate nearing, the University of Mississippi and city of Oxford are working to provide numerous gameday parking opportunities for the upcoming football season. Due to preparations for the Sept. 26 debate, the Ford Center parking lot will be closed forRead the story …

Dr. Dan Jones delivers the address “2008 Presidential Campaign and Health Care” in the Gertrude Ford Center for the Performing Arts to a crowd of more than 400, including many UM students planning to become pharmacists and other health care professionals. UM photo by Nathan Latil OXFORD, Miss. – The country’s “broken health care system”Read the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi officials and members of the presidential debate student steering committee have worked together and developed several ways for students to win or earn tickets for the presidential debate to be hosted on campus Sept. 26. With most of the tickets reserved for the Commission on Presidential Debates, the candidates’Read the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – The Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts brings a little soul and some great family classics, plus lots of Broadway magic to the University of Mississippi for the 2008-09 season. The season includes five shows in the Ford Center Series, five in the Artist Series, three in Series 108, threeRead the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – From roaring jets in the sky to honking cars on the road, residents of urban and suburban environments hear it all – and then some. To help filter some of that noise, researchers with the Mid-South chapter of the Acoustical Society of America have planned a forum on outdoor sound generation. SponsoredRead the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – This fall’s lineup of Brown Bag Lunch and Lecture programs at the University of Mississippi’s Center for the Study of Southern Culture explores new and interesting facets of Southern life beginning Sept. 3, plus a separate series on environmental issues. The programs, scheduled each Wednesday for 11 weeks, are free and openRead the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – Two hundred pro-union strikers once stood outside a Memphis factory, waving signs and protesting. Hoping for a large media turnout, the strikers were dismayed when only one journalist showed up. That journalist was Joseph B. Atkins, a University of Mississippi journalism professor who has worked as a reporter covering the struggles ofRead the story …