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Members of Kappa Delta serve nachos to members of the community.

Kappa Delta Hosts Annual Fundraiser for Child Advocacy

Clare Cole | March 26, 2025

Kappa Delta Sorority at The University of Southern Mississippi hosted its annual "Chips and Cheese with KD" fundraising event on March 17 to support Prevent Child Abuse America and the Kids Hub...

Fat Cat Introduces New Fee for Under-21 Guests

Fat Cat Introduces New Fee for Under-21 Guests

Jaythan Comegys | March 26, 2025

The Fat Cat, a popular bar and live music venue near the University of Southern Mississippi, has introduced a new entry fee for patrons under the age of 21. The change, implemented in March, is aimed at...

President Donald Trump expressed his protest concerns via Truth Social.

Columbia University’s Expulsion of Pro-Palestine Protesters Sparks Concern

Cadence Renfro | March 26, 2025

Fears have emerged among Southern Miss students and faculty after Columbia University expelled students and revoked degrees for participating in pro-Palestine protests. The expulsion followed the arrest...

Students interested in joining the Southern Miss Activities Council (SMAC) can apply online through March 28.

Applications Open for SMAC Membership

Ashlyn Joyner | March 26, 2025

Students interested in joining the Southern Miss Activities Council (SMAC) can apply online through March 28. The council is responsible for planning various campus events and activities throughout the...

Sleep Disturbances Impact Students’ Health and Academics

Sleep Disturbances Impact Students’ Health and Academics

Munachiso Ezeasor | March 26, 2025

Sleep disturbances are common among university students and negatively affect their academic performance, mental health, and overall well-being. Multiple factors contribute to these disruptions, including...

The Hattiesburg Zoo recently announced the passing of beloved jaguar, Maya

Hattiesburg Zoo Announces Passing of Beloved Jaguar, Maya

Briana McGinty | March 26, 2025

The Hattiesburg Zoo announced the death of Maya, a 21-year-old jaguar, on Wednesday, March 19, following a battle with kidney disease and age-related health complications. After careful monitoring and...

Brandiilyne Mangum-Dear, owner of Hattiesburg's only metaphysical shop, The Red Jasper, has been honored by Mississippi Capital City Pride for her advocacy work and community involvement.

The Red Jasper Recognized for Advocacy, Community Engagement

Jacob Conner | March 26, 2025

Brandiilyne Mangum-Dear, owner of Hattiesburg's only metaphysical shop, The Red Jasper, has been honored by Mississippi Capital City Pride for her advocacy work and community involvement. Mangum-Dear,...

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SGA Announces New Leadership Board

Elisha Williams | March 26, 2025

After a closely contested election and runoff, the University of Southern Mississippi has officially announced its new Student Government Association (SGA) leadership board. Leah Johnson has...

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Concerns Voiced over Campus Accessibility Issues

Stephani Perez-Munoz | March 26, 2025

Some students at the University of Southern Mississippi have raised concerns about the accessibility of campus facilities for individuals using mobility aids, citing challenges in key areas such as the...

USM students travel along the Longleaf Trace.

USM Police Chief Addresses Longleaf Trace Safety Concerns

Jacob Conner | March 26, 2025

Rusty Keyes, the Associate Vice President of Public Safety and Chief of Police at The University of Southern Mississippi, recently addressed safety concerns regarding The Longleaf Trace and urged students...

USM students attend the Education Career Fair on March 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Payne Center.

USM Hosts March Career Fairs

Ashlyn Joyner | March 19, 2025

Southern Miss Career Services hosts career fairs throughout March to help students and job seekers connect with potential employers for career positions, part-time work, and internships. The Education...

A USM students explores HillmanTok University, a newly launched virtual community on TikTok that providing free academic lessons on Black culture, history, and creativity.

HillmanTok University Offers Free Lessons on Black Culture

Briana McGinty | March 19, 2025

A newly launched virtual community on TikTok, HillmanTok University, is providing free academic lessons on Black culture, history, and creativity. This digital space offers lessons on topics ranging from...

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