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News Summary Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi has been awarded an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade by the Leapfrog Group, emphasizing its commitment to patient safety. This...
News Summary The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) will conduct a significant training exercise from May 1 to May 10, 2025, involving complex air assault...
News Summary Yasmine Ware, a junior at the University of Mississippi, has been awarded the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship, marking her as the university’s...
News Summary The University of Mississippi has been awarded a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation to support research on sugar-protein interactions led by...
News Summary The 2025 Double Decker Arts Festival in Oxford saw an impressive turnout of 113,300 attendees, generating an economic impact of $18.7 million. The...
News Summary The sudden termination of AmeriCorps funding in Iowa has resulted in significant job losses, affecting around 300 members and creating widespread disruption in...
News Summary The University of California has appointed James B. Milliken as its new president, succeeding Michael V. Drake. Milliken brings over 25 years of...
News Summary Chris Krebs, the former senior cybersecurity official, is under federal investigation following his rebuttal of claims about the 2020 election being ‘rigged’ by...
News Summary Yasmine Ware, a junior majoring in interdisciplinary studies at the University of Mississippi, has been awarded the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship. This...
News Summary The Double Decker Arts Festival in Oxford, MS, celebrated its 28th year with a successful weekend filled with music, art, and community involvement....