OXFORD, Miss. – College students often face difficult circumstances without family or friends nearby to step in and help. At the University of Mississippi, faculty and staff are encouraged to go the extra mile to assist students.

OXFORD, Miss. – The Women’s Glee choral group at the University of Mississippi has been chosen to perform at the Southern Division Convention of the American Choral Directors Association in Louisville, Ky., which kicks off Wednesday (March 5).

OXFORD, Miss. – A list of students named to the University of Mississippi Dean’s and Chancellor’s Honor Rolls for the fall 2007 semester is available for viewing online at this link: http://www.olemiss.edu/news2/honors/

OXFORD, Miss. – The Lafayette-Oxford-University Symphony Orchestra performs a concert Wednesday (March 5) at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Mississippi.

  Suzanne Wilkin (third from left), board member for Interfaith Compassion Ministry, accepts a check from Jessica Gibbs (left), Jon Jackson and Ronald Kim. UM photo by Dabney Weems. OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Pharmacy Student Body is teaming up with Interfaith Compassion Ministry in Lafayette County to make a difference in theRead the story …

  Gabrielle Palmer (right) and AARP volunteer Terry League work on a tax return for an Oxford resident at the Stone Recreation Center. UM photo by Kevin Bain. OXFORD, Miss. – Graduate students from the University of Mississippi’s Patterson School of Accountancy are participating in AARP Tax-Aide, a program of the AARP Foundation that hasRead the story …

  The St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre brings ‘Romeo and Juliet’ to the Ford Center. OXFORD, Miss. – The St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre brings Shakespeare’s classic tale of love and loss to the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Mississippi Tuesday (March 4).  

OXFORD, Miss. – Wirt A. Yerger III of Jackson, CEO of American Wireless License Group, is scheduled to speak Tuesday (March 4) at the University of Mississippi.

  Shifra Armon OXFORD, Miss. – Shifra Armon, associate professor and graduate coordinator for Spanish at the University of Florida, discusses how “Don Quixote” reflects the changing role of men in leading the Spanish empire from 1516 to 1655 in a Monday (March 3) lecture at the University of Mississippi.  

  A new neighborhood called Community Green is rising in Oxford, with former faculty homes that needed to be moved off the University of Mississippi. UM photo by Harry Briscoe. OXFORD, Miss. – It’s a sight you don’t see everyday: An entire house – not a mobile home, but an actual house – perched onRead the story …