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Activism is for everyone — students can do it, too

The Daily Mississippian

This past weekend, nearly 100 demonstrators showed out at the No Kings: Vote Early/Vote Absentee visibility event in Lafayette County, donning signs, hats and T-shirts in support of a cause they believed in. Many choose to demean those who participate in protests, proclaiming these events are pointless and do not matter to people in power. […]

UM researchers to develop lab self-driven by AI

The Daily Mississippian

Mo Maniruzzaman, a University of Mississippi researcher, received a $7 million grant to develop a lab that uses artificial intelligence and robotics to expedite the process of developing new medications. AI powered, self driving labs are key to putting medications that could save lives into patient hands quicker. This lab will expand research and allow […]

A look at NIL and revenue sharing through a legal lens

The Daily Mississippian

In today’s world of college athletics, often referred to as the “NIL era,” everyone has an opinion on what should be changed in order to “fix” college sports. Louisiana attorney Kordell Caldwell has emerged as one of the leading experts on name, image and likeness deals and spoke with The Daily Mississippian about the legal […]

Football concessions expand, more updates to come

The Daily Mississippian

Football concessions at the Vaught-Hemingway Stadium are rising in popularity with food sale records and expansions to concession options. “In 2022, my first season here, we set a record that year. … We did more than that against Charlotte this year,” Paul Schertz, general manager for concessions, said. This year, Ole Miss Athletics implemented a […]

Meet David Kellum: the voice of Ole Miss sports

The Daily Mississippian

David Kellum has served as the voice of Ole Miss sporting events for nearly half a century. For fans listening from kitchens and cars near and far, Kellum gives listeners a glimpse into the action happening on fields and courts where the Rebels can be found. The sports announcer is a man whom fans might […]

Ole Miss Football set to face a Manning for first time since 1997

The Daily Mississippian

Ole Miss Football will travel to Austin, Texas, this Saturday for a night game against the Longhorns. The Rebels will face off against a Manning for the first time in nearly 30 years. Arch Manning, grandson of Rebel legend Archie Manning, is the quarterback for Texas. Former Ole Miss superstar Eli Manning made headlines in […]

Oxford Board of Aldermen approves North Lamar, Old Taylor Road improvements

The Daily Mississippian

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the first phase of the North Lamar corridor improvement project to move forward during its Oct. 20 meeting. The project will begin at the new roundabout and extend south toward Cincinnatus Boulevard. “The idea is to convert that stretch and eventually all of North Lamar, to more of a […]

Needlepoint Nest stitches its way across the country

The Daily Mississippian

Heather Senter, owner of Needlepoint Nest in the Mustard Seed Mall that opened in April 2026, has turned a longtime family hobby into a business serving Oxford’s growing needlepoint community. The vendor’s shop is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and game day weekend Sundays from 1-5 p.m. Senter’s connection to […]

Rebel football travels to Austin for significant road test

The Daily Mississippian

No. 7 Ole Miss will take on a talented but desperate Texas team this Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in Austin, Texas. The No. 19 Longhorns are coming off back-to-back losses to unranked teams, while the Rebels seem to have found their stride, especially on the defensive side of the ball. An Ole Miss win would […]

William Dunlap paints a life of his own

The Daily Mississippian

William Dunlap has spent much of his life creating art inspired by Mississippi and the places he has encountered along the way. Originally from Houston, Miss., Dunlap graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Master of Fine Arts in sculpture and printmaking in 1969. Dunlap studied sculpture and printmaking before exploring painting, but his […]

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