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While much of Mississippi has stumbled in addressing the opioid crisis, Hattiesburg has emerged as a model of what responsible and transparent spending can look like.
Hattiesburg Sets Standard for Opioid Fund Spending
October 8, 2025
A Hattiesburg Fire Department truck.
Hattiesburg Fire Department Launches New Alert System
October 8, 2025
USM Speech and Debate members at the Tournament.
USM Speech and Debate Team Hosts Tournament
October 8, 2025
Students working on coding while also drawing
Students Balance Passion and Practicality in Career Paths
October 8, 2025
TRIO is located in Room 109 on the first floor of Cook Library.
USM Programs Support First-Generation College Students
October 8, 2025
Comedian Gianmarco Soresi performing at Brewsky's.
Gianmarco Soresi Brings Laughs to Hattiesburg
October 1, 2025
Tom McDermott performs at a USM event sponsored by Established Artists and Recording Students (EARS).
Tom McDermott: Master of Ragtime and New Orleans Piano
October 1, 2025
Screen grab of the Historical Digital Walking Tour of Gulfport map that Graves created.
USM Student Creates Virtual Walking Tour of Gulfport History
September 24, 2025
Emily Kilgore stands proudly in front of the Polymer Science building.
USM Senior Turns Space Dreams into Polymer Career
September 17, 2025
USM softball player Maddie Moody continues to make an impact on the Hattiesburg community.
USM’s Moody Making Impact Beyond the Field
September 10, 2025
A brochure featuring Restaurant Week.
Opinion: Local Gems: A Hattiesburg Restaurant Week Guide
October 8, 2025
Representation of a scene of the movie Submarine.
Opinion: How ‘Submarine’ Redefined the Coming-of-Age Film
October 1, 2025
Drawings from an art class exercise done by Jax Lofton.
Opinion: AI Art and the Myth of Progress
October 1, 2025
YouTube thumbnail for Black Pegasus' reaction to Gordon Lightfoot's "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
Opinion: YouTube Reactors Bring Classic Music Back
October 1, 2025
Opinion: Love, Fear, and a Dog
September 24, 2025
Representation of a scene of the movie Submarine.
Opinion: How ‘Submarine’ Redefined the Coming-of-Age Film
October 1, 2025
Sabrina Carpenter’s Career Growth Brings Popularity and Controversy
October 1, 2025
YouTube thumbnail for Black Pegasus' reaction to Gordon Lightfoot's "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
Opinion: YouTube Reactors Bring Classic Music Back
October 1, 2025
Film Review: One Battle After Another – A Relentless Thrill Ride
October 1, 2025
A person listening to music.
Students Find Connection Through Music
September 17, 2025
Southern Miss softball in action against Mississippi State University last year.
USM Softball Builds Foundation During Fall Ball Season
October 8, 2025
USM's Ultimate Frisbee team breaks the huddle with William Carey following a scrimmage between the two schools.
Henry Leads USM Ultimate Frisbee with Passion
October 8, 2025
USM Volleyball won 3-2 against Arkansas State.
USM Volleyball Wins Tight Match Against Arkansas State
October 6, 2025
USM Volleyball recently defeated ULM in three straight sets.
USM Volleyball Sweeps ULM in Straight Sets
September 29, 2025
USM running back Jeffery Pittman rushes down field during a recent game against Jacksonville State.
USM Football Defeats Jacksonville State 42-25
September 29, 2025
News You Need October 10, 2025
News You Need October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025
Southern Miss Today 10.09.25
Southern Miss Today 10.09.25
October 9, 2025
Southern Miss Today 10.08.25
Southern Miss Today 10.08.25
October 8, 2025
Southern Miss Today (Open House Special) 10.07.25
Southern Miss Today (Open House Special) 10.07.25
October 7, 2025
Southern Miss Today 10.07.25
Southern Miss Today 10.07.25
October 7, 2025
Southern Miss Today 10.09.25
Southern Miss Today 10.09.25
October 9, 2025
Southern Miss Today 10.08.25
Southern Miss Today 10.08.25
October 8, 2025
Southern Miss Today (Open House Special) 10.07.25
Southern Miss Today (Open House Special) 10.07.25
October 7, 2025
Southern Miss Today 10.07.25
Southern Miss Today 10.07.25
October 7, 2025
Southern Miss Today 10.06.25
Southern Miss Today 10.06.25
October 6, 2025
News You Need October 10, 2025
News You Need October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025
News You Need October 3, 2025
News You Need October 3, 2025
October 3, 2025
News You Need September 26, 2025
News You Need September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025
News You Need September 19, 2025
News You Need September 19, 2025
September 19, 2025
News You Need September 5, 2025
News You Need September 5, 2025
September 12, 2025
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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Graduate System Symposium

Southern Miss celebrates Graduate Student Appreciation Week

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April 5, 2017
McCain library hosts Parchman Exhibit

McCain library hosts Parchman Exhibit

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April 2, 2017
Award

[Photo] Event ‘ACCESS’es students’ empathy

April 2, 2017
The University of Southern Mississippi will implement a new online learning system, Canvas, starting fall 2017.

Blackboard gone: USM to implement Canvas fall 2017

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March 23, 2017
For It's On Us week, SGA set up The Clothesline Project on USM's Hattiesburg campus. Each shirt was created by a survivor of sexual or domestic abuse or one of their family members.

USM observes third annual It’s On Us week

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March 23, 2017
Career Fair

Students, employers network at Career Fair

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February 23, 2017
Immigration forum

Students, faculty discuss immigration

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February 20, 2017
Alpha Chi Omega promotes ‘Healthy Relationship Week’

Alpha Chi Omega promotes ‘Healthy Relationship Week’

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February 16, 2017
Darwin Week

Biological science dept. hosts first Darwin Week

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February 9, 2017
Acclaimed author talks ‘electric, sexy’ education

Acclaimed author talks ‘electric, sexy’ education

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January 30, 2017
USM community to name live oak

USM community to name live oak

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January 26, 2017
SAE raises $3K for tornado relief fund

SAE raises $3K for tornado relief fund

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January 26, 2017
USM online degree programs rank among nation’s top

USM online degree programs rank among nation’s top

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January 23, 2017
Rec Sports revamps Pride Field for $1.3 million

Rec Sports revamps Pride Field for $1.3 million

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January 19, 2017
CCCE organizes Angel Tree Adoption

CCCE organizes Angel Tree Adoption

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November 21, 2016
USM, Hattiesburg collaborate in health initiative

USM, Hattiesburg collaborate in health initiative

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November 17, 2016
University Forum series concludes fall season

University Forum series concludes fall season

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November 17, 2016
Meal app 'Tapingo' hits USM

Meal app ‘Tapingo’ hits USM

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November 10, 2016
Foundation scholarship recipients thank donors

Foundation scholarship recipients thank donors

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November 7, 2016
EAGLEPALOOZA Festival set for Nov. 5

EAGLEPALOOZA Festival set for Nov. 5

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November 3, 2016
CCCD organizes charity bake sale

CCCD organizes charity bake sale

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October 27, 2016
High schoolers visit USM for MSPA

High schoolers visit USM for MSPA

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October 6, 2016
Kennard Scholars announced for 2017

Kennard Scholars announced for 2017

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September 29, 2016
Okatoma Festival to take place Saturday

Okatoma Festival to take place Saturday

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May 5, 2016
Project helps high school students with disabilities

Project helps high school students with disabilities

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April 28, 2016
Pulitzer Prize winner shares stories of ‘Delta Jewels’

Pulitzer Prize winner shares stories of ‘Delta Jewels’

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April 25, 2016
Participants of the 5K glow run Running at the beginning of the race on Tuesday, April 19.

Glow Run attempts to keep students safe, healthy

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April 21, 2016
‘Burg raises funds to aid Flint

‘Burg raises funds to aid Flint

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April 7, 2016
Art, design students showcase work in annual show

Art, design students showcase work in annual show

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March 30, 2016
Alphas kick off ‘Alpha Week’

Alphas kick off ‘Alpha Week’

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March 28, 2016
USM hosts second ‘It’s On Us’ campaign

USM hosts second ‘It’s On Us’ campaign

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March 10, 2016
USM hosts Mississippi National History Day contest

USM hosts Mississippi National History Day contest

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March 7, 2016
Acclaimed writers visit English department

Acclaimed writers visit English department

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March 3, 2016
Children’s Center Classic raises funds to provide free services

Children’s Center Classic raises funds to provide free services

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February 29, 2016
Team promotes community involvement

Team promotes community involvement

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February 18, 2016
Wrestling phenomenon visits ‘Burg

Wrestling phenomenon visits ‘Burg

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February 11, 2016
Miss. flag controversy continues with new bill

Miss. flag controversy continues with new bill

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February 4, 2016
Chi Omega raises money to grant wishes

Chi Omega raises money to grant wishes

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December 3, 2015
USM to give radio performance of Poe’s works

USM to give radio performance of Poe’s works

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November 23, 2015
Student-athletes ‘SAAC Hunger’ through food drive

Student-athletes ‘SAAC Hunger’ through food drive

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November 19, 2015
USM ALUMNA WINS MS. SENIOR AMERICA

USM ALUMNA WINS MS. SENIOR AMERICA

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November 16, 2015
Social media fails to tell whole story

Social media fails to tell whole story

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November 2, 2015
Southern Miss Announces Student Promotions for Homecoming

Southern Miss Announces Student Promotions for Homecoming

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October 15, 2015
Department of Theatre kicks off season with ‘Violet’

Department of Theatre kicks off season with ‘Violet’

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October 5, 2015
University Libraries at USM receiving Big Read Grant

University Libraries at USM receiving Big Read Grant

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October 5, 2015
Mississippi no longer most obese state

Mississippi no longer most obese state

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September 28, 2015
Mitchell claims Miss USM title

Mitchell claims Miss USM title

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September 21, 2015
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