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Prosecution and defense rest their cases in Jay Lee murder trial

Dec 10, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Reading Time: 3 mins read The prosecution and defense in the trial of Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. — who is charged with capital murder in the case of Jimmie “Jay” Lee — rested on Tuesday, with closing arguments scheduled to be presented to the jury in Oxford on Wednesday morning.
Herrington police interview footage presented during weekend court proceedings

Dec 8, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Mary Anne Evans |Cameron Larkin

Reading Time: 4 mins read The trial of Sheldon Timothy Herrington Jr. — who is charged with capital murder in the death of Jimmie “Jay” Lee — continued through the weekend with further testimony, cross-examination of witnesses and the jury taking a bus tour of locations relevant to the trial. Lee, 20, was a prominent figure in the Oxford-Lafayette LGBTQ+ community who graduated from the University of Mississippi in 2022.
Student dies near Manning Way

Nov 22, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Thursday evening, the University Police Department responded to a report involving a student near Manning Way. The Lafayette County Coroner’s Office later confirmed the student had passed away, according to Jacob Batte, director of news and media relations for the University of Mississippi. “We are heartbroken at the sudden loss of this student, and we extend our condolences to their loved ones during this difficult time,” Batte said.
University Police Department investigates campus bomb threat

Nov 19, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Members of the University of Mississippi community received a REB ALERT at 1:42 p.m. warning them to avoid the Sandy and John Black Pavilion due to an unconfirmed bomb threat. The University Police Department investigated and cleared the SJB Pavilion at around 2:20 p.m., at which point community members received another REB ALERT warning them to avoid the Gertrude C. Ford Ole Miss Student Union until an all clear was issued.
Ole Miss receives fine from SEC following field-storming

Nov 12, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Reading Time: 2 mins read Ole Miss has been fined $350,000 by the SEC after fans stormed the field following the team’s monumental 28-10 win over the Georgia Bulldogs. This is Ole Miss’ second offense of violating the SEC’s field-storming policy in the last two seasons. Ole Miss was fined $100,000 last season after defeating LSU and storming the field at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
SAE National Office lifts cease and desist order from UM chapter

Nov 6, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Reading Time: 2 mins read A cease and desist order placed on the University of Mississippi’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon by the SAE National Office has been lifted as of Tuesday, Nov. 5. The national office originally sent the cease and desist order on Friday, Oct. 25, after which an investigation took place.
Donald Trump wins second term

Nov 6, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Reading Time: 2 mins read Former President Donald Trump has defeated Vice President Kamala Harris to secure the 2024 presidential nomination, according to the Associated Press. Early Wednesday morning, Trump secured all 10 electoral votes from the state of Wisconsin to push him from 267 total electoral votes to 277 electoral votes, giving him more than he needed to win the presidency.
UM student Jesse James Rego dies at 19

Oct 31, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Ole Miss student Jesse James Rego died on Monday, Oct. 28 as the result of an auto accident, according to the Division of Student Affairs. Rego, a 19-year-old freshman at the university, was pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences. Rego was born on Sept. 24, 2005, in Okinawa, Japan, while his father, Arthur Rego, was stationed with the U.S. Marine Corps. The family moved to Bay St. Louis, Miss., in 2007, where Rego attended Bay High School, graduating in 2024.
UM chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon receives cease and desist order from national chapter

Oct 28, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Reading Time: 2 mins read The University of Mississippi’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon received a cease and desist order from SAE National Office on Friday, Oct. 25 that bars the fraternity from “any and all chapter operations.”The Daily Mississippian contacted the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life for comment, but it did not have an official statement at the time of publication.
On a roll: Caleb Ball crowned Homecoming King

Sep 26, 2024 | thedmonline.com | Cameron Larkin

Reading Time: 3 mins read “Ball for All” has been Homecoming King Caleb Ball’s campaign slogan for everything he has run for since his freshman year of high school. Now, the senior political science major can say that those words ring true — at least at the University of Mississippi. Ball’s plans to run for Homecoming King were a secret to all except Vanessa “Nessa” Bonner, who coincidentally won Homecoming Queen.