OXFORD, Miss. — Of the 22 colleges and universities that sent forensics teams to the recent Tri-State Championship Tournament, the University of Mississippi had one of the smallest, composed of students Derek Barham, Evan McCarley and Taylor Wood. But it was the UM team’s versatility that won them championships in the public speaking competition, heldRead the story …

OXFORD, Miss. – Tired of giving flowers and candy on the most romantic day of the year? Then consider a gift of music for Valentine’s Day.

  Jennifer Mizenko performs ‘Alpha and Omega,’ a dance in ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It?’ UM photo by Robert Jordan OXFORD, Miss. – A variety of entertainment is the offering this spring by theatre arts students at the University of Mississippi.  

George Everett OXFORD, Miss. – As part of the ongoing 10th anniversary celebration of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi, the keynote address at spring convocation Monday (Feb. 11) focuses on the program’s evolvement.

OXFORD, Miss. – For University of Mississippi honors student Betsy Morgan, a Freshman Ventures assignment to Los Angeles turned into a real adventure that plays out on Wednesday’s broadcast of the television game show “The Price is Right.”

  Dr. Daniel Jones OXFORD, Miss. – Dr. Daniel W. Jones, president of the American Heart Association, is scheduled to deliver the 2008 Charles W. Hartman Memorial Lecture Feb. 14 at the University of Mississippi.  

For audio of an interview with Markovits, Listen Here OXFORD, Miss. – Fat. Stupid. Uneducated. Uncultured. If these insults were aimed at someone because of their ethnic background, skin color or religion, a sense of outrage might not be far behind.

For a multimedia news release: Click Here   OXFORD, Miss. – As Marvin King thumbed through an autographed, first-edition copy of the “Narrative of the Life and Times of Frederick Douglass” published in 1846, the awareness that he was holding a revered document in U.S. history gave him goose bumps.

  Thomas J. “Sparky” Reardon OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi senior class president Charles Cascio recently surprised longtime UM administrator Thomas J. Reardon with news of a scholarship in his name.