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Mika Singh
Bollywood Star Mika Singh to Perform in Biloxi
November 8, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Raises Concerns at Mississippi Universities
Artificial Intelligence Raises Concerns at Mississippi Universities
November 7, 2024
Marcellus Washburn (Hutson Rollins) dances with one of the townspeople as the town is swept into a storm of new beginnings.
USM School of Music Performs The Music Man
November 7, 2024
Madison Waters, a Medical Laboratory Science student at USM, studies samples through a microscope.
McDonald’s E. coli Outbreak Still Under Investigation
November 7, 2024
Dr. Courtney Luckhardt, a professor of medieval history at Southern Miss, gives a Halloween lecture to the USM History Club.
USM History Club Hosts Halloween Lecture
November 7, 2024
Hannah Scott Back
Hannah Scott Back: Mentor and Servant Leader
October 30, 2024
USM senior lecturer, Keltoum Rowland often reflects on how her upbringing in different countries motivated her embrace of different languages.
Keltoum Rowland: A Love for Travel, Language
October 23, 2024
Dr. Ery Shin, an assistant professor at The University of Southern Mississippi, was recently recognized at the Mississippi Book Festiva for her novel, “Spring on the Peninsula.”
Shin’s international upbringing motivates novel
October 2, 2024
DJ Kujho at a recent Southern Miss event.
DJ Kujho continues to impact USM, Hattiesburg, and beyond
September 11, 2024
The effects of eating disorders in students
The effects of eating disorders in students
April 4, 2024
Editor's Opinion: The Forgotten Mouth of Mississippi
Editor’s Opinion: The Forgotten Mouth of Mississippi
November 7, 2024
Students Debate Lowering Alcohol Age Requirement
Students Debate Lowering Alcohol Age Requirement
November 6, 2024
A Pay to Park sign on the USM Hattiesburg campus.
College is a big Deal, Parking Shouldn’t be
October 30, 2024
Southern Miss fans display their frustration during USM's recent football game against Arkansas State.
Editor’s Opinion: The State of USM Football
October 30, 2024
The End of the Will Hall Era
The End of the Will Hall Era
October 23, 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
Yeah, Usher electrified the Super Bowl
Yeah, Usher electrified the Super Bowl
February 16, 2024
Graphic by Abigail Troth.
The Grammy Awards were just fine, and that’s it
February 7, 2024
Soccer Ends Season, Misses Sun Belt Tournament
Soccer Ends Season, Misses Sun Belt Tournament
November 7, 2024
Zayne Palomino completes a high jump at a recent track and field competition.
Jumping to New Heights: Palomino Eyes Upcoming Season
November 6, 2024
USM Baseball Announces 2025 Schedule
USM Baseball Announces 2025 Schedule
October 30, 2024
Southern Miss fans display their frustration during USM's recent football game against Arkansas State.
Editor’s Opinion: The State of USM Football
October 30, 2024
Scott Berry
Berry Chosen for Sports Hall of Fame
October 30, 2024
News You Need October 25, 2024
News You Need October 25, 2024
November 4, 2024
News You Need October 18, 2024
News You Need October 18, 2024
October 21, 2024
News You Need October 04, 2024
News You Need October 04, 2024
October 21, 2024
News You Need: September 27, 2024
News You Need: September 27, 2024
October 9, 2024
News You Need: September 29, 2023
News You Need: September 29, 2023
October 5, 2023
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The banner advertising "Still Curious At 80!"

Curious George turns 80 at USM

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
November 17, 2021
Changes to Nursing program promise to help students save time, money

Changes to Nursing program promise to help students save time, money

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
November 3, 2021
Car gets booted

Southern Miss’s Parking and Transit Office explains how parking tickets work

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
November 2, 2021
Forrest Gander reading from ‘Twice Again’ at the Visiting Writers Forum.

Forrest Gander explores ecological and personal loss in Visiting Writers forum

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
October 27, 2021
Southern Miss football team huddles up

Southern Miss’s Sport Management program receives national accolades

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
October 27, 2021
Center for Writers announces upcoming Visiting Writers series

Center for Writers announces upcoming Visiting Writers series

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
October 20, 2021
Students, administration clash over zero tolerance sexual assault policy

Students, administration clash over zero tolerance sexual assault policy

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
October 20, 2021
‘Squid Game’ isn’t afraid to show its teeth

‘Squid Game’ isn’t afraid to show its teeth

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
October 10, 2021
A snippet of the 2019 National Juried Painting Exhibition

Southern Miss hosts annual National Juried Painting Exhibition

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
October 6, 2021
University President Rodney Bennett accepts Grand Marshal position for Homecoming.

Homecoming Committee names University President for Grand Marshal

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 29, 2021
Jodi Kantor emphasizes importance of change at University Forum

Jodi Kantor emphasizes importance of change at University Forum

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 22, 2021
Eagle Dining introduces campus-wide updates

Eagle Dining introduces campus-wide updates

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 22, 2021
Hattiesburg feels impacts of Hurricane Ida

Hattiesburg feels impacts of Hurricane Ida

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 1, 2021
IHL says Southern Miss does not need to mandate vaccines

IHL says Southern Miss does not need to mandate vaccines

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 1, 2021
Golden Eagles encouraged to prep for impending Hurricane Ida

Golden Eagles encouraged to prep for impending Hurricane Ida

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
August 27, 2021
Steven Moser to retire as Senior Vice President and Provost of Academic Affairs next summer

Steven Moser to retire as Senior Vice President and Provost of Academic Affairs next summer

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
August 26, 2021
Photo courtesy of BBC

Vaccine incentive program comes amidst increasing concerns of Delta variant

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
August 25, 2021
Social media shouldn’t be considered a public utility

Social media shouldn’t be considered a public utility

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
April 14, 2021
Pocket Museum shines a light on local art scene with Ink in the Alley

Pocket Museum shines a light on local art scene with Ink in the Alley

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
April 1, 2021
Harry and Meghan talk racism, abuse with Oprah

Harry and Meghan talk racism, abuse with Oprah

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
March 18, 2021
Daft Punk announces break up with “Epilogue”

Daft Punk announces break up with “Epilogue”

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
March 4, 2021
Photo from CNN

OPINION: The Capitol Riot shouldn’t be Congress’s main concern

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
February 24, 2021
Photo by Marissa Haas

OPINION: Study apps to manage hectic spring semester

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
February 10, 2021
Photo by Marissa Haas

“Fresh Girl” serves up reviews on Southern Miss food

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
February 10, 2021
Photo courtesy of Parler.

Parler being taken offline is a double-edged sword

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
January 24, 2021
Photo courtesy of IndieWire.

‘Bridgerton’ is fun at times, frustrating at others

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
January 23, 2021
Photo courtesy of CNN.com

‘Ratatouille: The Musical’ is loving, but not perfect

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
January 6, 2021
Photo by Brian Winters.

McCarty’s life, legacy honored with new statue

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
October 13, 2020
Opinion: Carole Baskin’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ appearance is underwhelming

Opinion: Carole Baskin’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ appearance is underwhelming

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 24, 2020
Illustration by Marissa Haas.

Opinion: J.K. Rowling’s transphobia is on full display in her new novel

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 24, 2020
Illustration by Marissa Haas.

Kaufman’s ‘i’m thinking of ending things’ is missing something

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
September 8, 2020
Photo by Bethany Morris.

Southern Miss Greek life goes online

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
August 19, 2020
Photo by Brian Winters

Southern Miss prepares a “Flight Path” to the fall semester

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August 15, 2020
Illustration by Marissa Haas.

Possible TikTok ban is nonsense, but survivable

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
August 14, 2020
Illustration by Derrick "DJ" Reed.

Netflix can’t ‘nonvertise’ its way to top

Mary Murphy and Mary Murphy
March 9, 2020
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