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The voice of and for USM students

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Photo by Mariah Reed.

COVID clashes with curriculum

Mariah Reed and Mariah Reed | November 18, 2020
This year has been one that will not soon be forgotten. Classes were pushed online in March when the COVID-19 pandemic started. Students physically left campus the week before spring break and returned in August.
Photo by Earl Stoudemire.

Photogallery: Nov. 15 protest on campus

Earl Stoudemire and Earl Stoudemire | November 18, 2020

Black Student Organizations from Southern Miss and Black Lives Matter Mississippi held a peaceful protest on Sunday, November 15. The protest was in response to Cindy-Hyde Smith's renomination to Senate...

Photo Courtesy of Office of Multicultural Programs and Services.

Laptop Loan Program aims to ‘meet the needs of students’

Carter Lishen and Carter Lishen | October 1, 2020
Students at the University of Southern Mississippi now have a greater chance at success in remote learning thanks to an initiative from the USM Foundation and the Coronavirus Response Implementation Team with their new Laptop Loan Program.
Photo by Brian Winters

Southern Miss faculty offer public course on COVID-19

Brian Winters and Brian Winters | September 30, 2020
A free online course that assists in understanding COVID-19 and other related pandemic topics is now available to the public thanks to the work of faculty and staff at The University of Southern Mississippi.
Photo by Meghan Fuller.

Increase depression rates on campus

Sarah Burse and Sarah Burse | August 26, 2020
Starting your fall semester at your new or old university can cause anxiety and stress. Add onto that a pandemic and worldwide political unrest, and it’s no wonder that it can cause depression, anxiety, extreme stress and much worse
Photo by William Lowery.

Students plan to stay productive despite isolation

Brian Winters and Brian Winters | April 9, 2020
Classes for The University of Southern Mississippi resumed online March 30. Unfortunately, staying at home allows for the chance of multiple distractions, whether from talkative parents or a tempting show. To combat falling into a bad routine, some students plan to use this time to start a new hobby and create schedules to stay on top of their assignments
Illustration by Derrick "DJ" Reed.

The new class system is both flexible and empty

William Lowery and William Lowery | April 8, 2020
This last week, Southern Miss students began online-only classes. Instead of meeting up in classrooms at 8 a.m., most are either watching video lectures or participating in conference calls to stay on top of classwork.
Photo by Nya Rai.

Southern Miss students battle sleep deprivation

Kara Lowe and Kara Lowe | February 6, 2020
Some people do not realize how beneficial sleep can be until they are deprived of it. As people grow older, the amount of stress in their lives develops, and some find it hard to fit sleep into their busy schedules.
Photo Courtesy of Product Magazine.

PRODUCT rewards students’ creative endeavors

Brian Winters and Brian Winters | January 29, 2020
The student magazine PRODUCT hosted a launch party Jan. 26 at Southern Prohibition Brewery.
Halloween 2018 Photo Gallery

Halloween 2018 Photo Gallery

Hannah Beaver and Hannah Beaver | October 31, 2018

Photos by: Ben Roark, Ashlyn Levins and Hannah Beaver

Salvation Army strikes success with donation event at Hub Lanes

Salvation Army strikes success with donation event at Hub Lanes

Karigan Teer and Karigan Teer | September 21, 2018

On Sunday, Sept. 16, Hattiesburg locals got the chance to help their community by donating to the Salvation Army’s Stuff the Truck event. The donation drive was held at Hub Bowling Lanes in Hattiesburg....

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