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Teletherapy Use Rises Among Students
Teletherapy Use Rises Among Students
February 28, 2025
On Friday, February 28, some USM students protested the Southern Miss Graphic Design Program’s decision to post a congratulatory message on its social media, recognizing a recent accomplishment of a student who had been involved in a past Title IX hearing. Further updates on the protest and its impact on the Southern Miss community will follow.
USM Students Protest on Campus
February 28, 2025
Photo Courtesy of Lawrence Marks
USM Marketing Students Work Super Bowl LIX
February 27, 2025
Students have been quick to download the new Eagle Hub app.
Eagle Hub App Boosts Student Engagement
February 27, 2025
Internship Struggles
Internship Struggles
February 27, 2025
Coastal Mississippi-based indie rock band SAINT SOCIAL recently performed their highly anticipated debut ticketed show at The Sanctuary in Biloxi.
SAINT SOCIAL Debuts First Ticketed Show in Biloxi
February 19, 2025
A Little Free Library is pictured outside of the Cook Library at the University of Southern Mississippi.
USM Senior Revitalizes Little Free Libraries
January 29, 2025
USM's Jose Mendez catches up on research.
Jose Mendez: A Student’s Journey to Construction Management Success
December 5, 2024
Mika Singh
Bollywood Star Reflects on Musical Journey and Offers Advice
November 13, 2024
Boyette Relishes in Royalty
Boyette Relishes in Royalty
November 13, 2024
A billboard in Midtown promoting Mr. Alien's October show in Hattiesburg.
REVIEW: Mr. Alien & Jed: A Hattiesburg Mystery
February 27, 2025
“Look Up" Makes Ringo Remain My Favorite Beatle
“Look Up” Makes Ringo Remain My Favorite Beatle
February 27, 2025
Movie Review: New Captain America Movie Struggles with Story
Movie Review: New Captain America Movie Struggles with Story
February 27, 2025
Movie Review: Love Hurts… Alot
Movie Review: Love Hurts… Alot
February 12, 2025
The African American Military History Museum
Black History Month: A Visit to the African American Military History Museum
February 12, 2025
USM student Alexander Starns is a member of the Anime Club and enjoys cosplaying.
USM Anime Club Kicks Off New Season
February 12, 2025
REVIEW: Tyler, the Creator's New Album Gaining Traction
REVIEW: Tyler, the Creator’s New Album Gaining Traction
December 4, 2024
The SwitchYard, located in downtown Hattiesburg.
The SwitchYard becoming a hit with college students
September 11, 2024
DJ Kujho at a recent Southern Miss event.
DJ Kujho continues to impact USM, Hattiesburg, and beyond
September 11, 2024
The Oscars were surprisingly good this year
The Oscars were surprisingly good this year
March 21, 2024
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles dropped a midweek contest to in-state rival Ole Miss, falling 15-8.
Golden Eagles Fall to Ole Miss
February 26, 2025
Joye Lee-McNelis Announces Retirement
Joye Lee-McNelis Announces Retirement
February 26, 2025
Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker announces the reopening of Timberton Park.
Hattiesburg Reopens Timberton Sports Complex
February 19, 2025
Members of the Golden Eagle Pickleball Club prepares for their initial season.
Golden Eagle Pickleball Club Launches at USM
February 19, 2025
USM Men’s Golf Opens Season
USM Men’s Golf Opens Season
February 19, 2025
News You Need February 07, 2024
News You Need February 07, 2024
February 7, 2025
Southern Miss Today 02.06.2025
Southern Miss Today 02.06.2025
February 6, 2025
Breaking Story - USM hires Charles Huff
Breaking Story – USM hires Charles Huff
December 9, 2024
Southern Miss Today 12.05.2024
Southern Miss Today 12.05.2024
December 5, 2024
Southern Miss Today 12.04.2024
Southern Miss Today 12.04.2024
December 4, 2024
Southern Miss Today 02.06.2025
Southern Miss Today 02.06.2025
February 6, 2025
Southern Miss Today 12.05.2024
Southern Miss Today 12.05.2024
December 5, 2024
Southern Miss Today 12.04.2024
Southern Miss Today 12.04.2024
December 4, 2024
Southern Miss Today 12.03.2024
Southern Miss Today 12.03.2024
December 3, 2024
Southern Miss Today 12.02.2024
Southern Miss Today 12.02.2024
December 2, 2024
News You Need February 07, 2024
News You Need February 07, 2024
February 7, 2025
News You Need November 15, 2024
News You Need November 15, 2024
November 15, 2024
News You Need November 8, 2024
News You Need November 8, 2024
November 8, 2024
News You Need October 25, 2024
News You Need October 25, 2024
October 25, 2024
News You Need October 18, 2024
News You Need October 18, 2024
October 21, 2024
Breaking Story - USM hires Charles Huff
Breaking Story – USM hires Charles Huff
December 9, 2024
Hub City Game Day Season 1, Episode 5
Hub City Game Day Season 1, Episode 5
November 23, 2024
Breaking Story - Will Hall fired
Breaking Story – Will Hall fired
October 21, 2024
Hub City Game Day Season 1, Episode 4
Hub City Game Day Season 1, Episode 4
October 19, 2024
Hub City Game Day Season 1, Episode 3
Hub City Game Day Season 1, Episode 3
October 5, 2024
Season 4, Ep. 3: Men’s basketball’s Austin Crowley and Assistant Coach Nick Williams join the show to talk all about Men’s Basketball.
January 23, 2023
Southern Miss Beach Volleyball joins Sun Belt as league adds sport
Southern Miss Beach Volleyball joins Sun Belt as league adds sport
January 20, 2023
Season 4, Ep. 2: Heath Hinton of Big Gold Nation joins the show to talk Austin Armstrong news and recruiting, Update on basketball, and what we did over the break!
Season 4, Ep. 2: Heath Hinton of Big Gold Nation joins the show to talk Austin Armstrong news and recruiting, Update on basketball, and what we did over the break!
January 17, 2023
4th Street Sports Show, Season 3 – Episode 8
October 17, 2022
4th Street Sports Show, Season 3 – Episode 7
October 12, 2022
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‘Bojack Horseman’ ending leaves much to be desired

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February 3, 2020
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‘The Witcher’ declares itself as next big fantasy series

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January 22, 2020
The Republican Party lacks ideological diversity

The Republican Party lacks ideological diversity

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December 5, 2019
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‘Charlie’s Angels’ provides more laughs than thrills

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November 20, 2019
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Gubernatorial election leads to more of the same

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November 13, 2019
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Pop culture influences political beliefs

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November 2, 2019
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‘Jexi’ represents everything wrong with modern comedy films

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October 20, 2019
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‘Joker’ provides a grounded take on an unhinged maniac

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October 7, 2019
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‘Hustlers’ reveals a complex and gripping story

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September 21, 2019
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“IT Chapter Two” provides mixed experience

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September 13, 2019
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Summer blockbusters surprise and disappoint

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September 5, 2019
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Football films break barriers between all Americans

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August 31, 2019
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Goodwill moves to new location on Highway 49

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April 7, 2019
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Advocacy groups discuss education issues in Mississippi

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April 5, 2019
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Dr. Alison Abra gives teacher of the year lecture

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April 2, 2019
Hritik Pathak

Dale Center hosts lecture on North Korean women

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March 31, 2019
African Caribbean Society hosts cultural celebration

African Caribbean Society hosts cultural celebration

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March 29, 2019
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‘Us’ is an original horror experience

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March 29, 2019
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Concert band performs at Mannoni

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March 7, 2019
Brian Winters

Williams’ campaign sparks controversy

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March 6, 2019
Bethany Morris

SGA holds town hall debate

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March 6, 2019
Michael Sandoz

Hattiesburg Cultural Center hosts soul food celebration

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March 2, 2019
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SGA vice president candidate profile: Dakota Wild

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February 26, 2019
Brian Winters

Honors College recruits during Palentine’s Day

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February 22, 2019
Brian Winters

Student Involvement Fair held in the Thad Cochran

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February 22, 2019
Marissa Haas

Katy Simpson Smith gives guest lecture

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February 20, 2019
ACLU speaks out against Hyde-Smith's comments

ACLU speaks out against Hyde-Smith’s comments

Conrad Acosta and Conrad Acosta
November 28, 2018
Share the Love panel discusses LGBTQ+ issues

Share the Love panel discusses LGBTQ+ issues

Conrad Acosta and Conrad Acosta
November 14, 2018
SOMTC performs 'The Drowsy Chaperone'

SOMTC performs ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’

Conrad Acosta and Conrad Acosta
October 31, 2018
Students travel to New Orleans for Alternative Fall Break

Students travel to New Orleans for Alternative Fall Break

Conrad Acosta and Conrad Acosta
October 16, 2018
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