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Oxford, Mississippi, secured the No. 2 spot for Best Small College Town in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The contest, which featured 20 destinations across the country, allowed USA ...
The Oxford Police Department and Chief Jeff McCutchen were presented the Outstanding Service to Crime Victims Award Tuesday ...
The Moving Spirits II dance project by Jennifer Mizenko explores Lafayette County’s history through performance, genealogy, and community collaboration.
For this project, Mizenko has worked with the University of Mississippi Slavery Research group and local historian Rhondalyn Peairs. Together, Mizenko and Peairs have engaged with a known ...
I BELIEVE IN A SIMPLE IDEA THAT GOVERNMENT SHOULD TAKE LESS SO THAT YOU CAN KEEP MORE, THAT OUR PEOPLE SHOULD BE REWARDED FOR HARD WORK, NOT PUNISHED, AND THAT MISSISSIPPI HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A ...
A ‘significant’ number of women were brought to the UK under false pretences before being forced to work in the sex industry, a Labour MP said.
EDITORIAL NOTE: This is the first of two stories from an exclusive interview with Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on the successes of the state's economic development strategy and where he sees the ...
The film discusses the historical context of slavery in Mississippi, beginning with the introduction of Eli Whitney's cotton gin in 1795, which revolutionized cotton production and increased the ...
Manikarnika Dutta, 37, had been conducting research as part of her academic commitments to the University of Oxford, which required ... “I was broken,” Ms Dutta told the Independent.
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that 18 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi March 14-15, 2025. Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA ...
An Oxford academic forced to go on equality training after a “clumsy” kiss has lost a nine-year discrimination battle. Dr Oleg Iourin has been in a dispute with the university since a female ...