Education

From 911 dispatcher to 6th-grade teacher

By Liz McCormick UM School of Education By 6:45 each morning, Danielle Little arrives at the Oxford Learning ...

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Gravitational Wave discussion set for first Fall Science Cafe

The origins of the universe is the topic for a monthly public science forum organized by the University ...

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Oxford lawyer Grady Tollison gives back to law school

Grady Tollison (JD 1971) almost wasn’t able to go to law school. After serving in the military at ...

Education

Mississippi Excellence in Teaching Program admits 30 freshmen at UM

By Andrew M. Abernathy University of Mississippi The 30 outstanding freshmen who comprise the fourth class of the ...

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Why Delta State is the last public university in Mississippi to fly the state flag

By Adam Ganucheau Mississippi Today Above the quad, the acres of grass that serve as the front yard ...

Education

Senior citizens invited to learn something new this fall

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi Senior citizens in the Oxford area who would like to try out ...

Crime

OHS student arrested for threatening text

  An Oxford High School student has been arrested as a result of last week’s threatening text message ...

Education

New UM academic adviser enjoys building structures and futures

By Pam Starling University of Mississippi Putting together 1,000-piece Lego displays is a regular occurrence at the home ...

Education

Free summer lunch program serves 15,000 meals to kids

Thousands of children spent mornings and afternoons at school this summer in Oxford. They weren’t there to feed ...

Education

Oxford High School juniors score far above state average in ACT readiness

With a whole year left to prepare for college, Oxford High School juniors are more prepared for college ...

Crime

Threat made to Oxford High School was sent via text message

  A threat directed at Oxford schools Friday came as a text message, according to Oxford School District ...

Education

Educators with Lafayette ties join Teach for America

Two local women and recent University of Mississippi graduates have been selected to join Teach for America’s 2016 ...

Education

Bramlett Elementary to host back-to-school event for parents

Oxford School District Did you know parent involvement is a predictor in how well a child performs in ...

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Ole Miss Chancellor Vitter to deliver keynote at fall convocation

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi Jeffrey S. Vitter, the University of Mississippi’s 17th chancellor, will deliver the ...

Education

How a teacher’s post-grad calling led her to Mississippi

Haley Haggard may be only 22 years old, but she knows exactly what she wants to do with ...

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Education News

Rust College reactivates Oxford Alumni Club The Oxford/ Lafayette County Rust College/ M.I. Alumni Club met recently to ...

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Ole Miss professors named national public justice trial lawyers of the year

By Jordan Thomas University of Mississippi Cliff Johnson and Jacob Howard, professors in the Roderick and Solange MacArthur ...

Education

Oxford Schools placed on lockdown after ‘threat’

Schools in the Oxford School District were placed on lockdown late this afternoon after Oxford High School received “an ...

Education

Scholarship helps students go onward and upward

The first-ever recipients of the four-year Everett-Williams Memorial Scholarship have graduated from the University of Mississippi, and their ...

Education

Students attend UM summit

Nine Northwest Mississippi Community College students participated in the Fifth Annual Community College Apex Leadership Summit July 24-26 ...

Education

UM graphic arts students snag national internships

By Edwin Smith University of Mississippi When Heidi Bain and Will Halcomb return to the University of Mississippi, ...

Education

OSD still pondering referendum

The Oxford School Board is taking its time on whether to move forward on a $23 million bond ...

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