Jessica Duffield Oxford Stories jfduffie@go.olemiss.edu Is the news media dishonest? That was one of the first questions asked and answered during the University of Mississippi’s Meek School of Journalism and New Media […]
The presidential election has caused division, but some say Americans must move forward
By Elijah Coombs, Amanda Hill, Owen Howland, Charles Miller and Katie Wasierski University of Mississippi student James Cameron was glued to the TV Nov. 8 awaiting the outcome of the 2016 presidential […]
With a new president-elect, the nation wonders what will happen next?
By Kathryn Abernathy, Mac Hinojos, Tamera Staples, Morgan Gusella, Fairlie Outland and Rowan Ryan Disappointment, relief, fear, excitement – mixed emotions are felt throughout the nation after the Clinton and Trump battle, […]
While some voters are happy with election results, they remain uncertain about future
By Claudia Caplinger, D’Jarvis Gates, Alec Keyser-Andre and Alexa Almaguer Lindsey Forshee, 22, of Tifton, Georgia, is a University of Mississippi student who studies hospitality management. Last night, Forshee, along with millions […]
Third-party voting, apathy and ballot issues mean some did not support Trump or Clinton
By Skyler Crane, Meredith Enger, Calyn Hoerner, Ally Langston and Pierce Morrison While Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton faced off in the presidential election, some college students did not lend their support […]
With fake news on the rise, many question the media’s role in the 2016 presidential election
By Gracie Synder, Catie Coan, Kady Cox, Darby Johnson, Anne Merrill Jones and Bailey Martin With the influence of social media and the rise of fake news during this presidential election, some […]
Voters express fear and optimism about Trump presidency
By Katarina Boutsis, Jessie Gregory, Jakiyah Haywood, Sarah Henderson and Will Morrison A new President of the United States means change. While some fear what changes may lie ahead, others are optimistic. […]
2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION COVERAGE
Oxford Stories reporters have been working throughout the semester covering the 2016 presidential election. They will continue coverage this week when a new President of the United States is elected. 2016 Election […]
Opinion: Oxford Stories reporters share thoughts on last presidential debate
The last presidential debate was held Wednesday, Oct. 19. Oxford Stories reporters were asked to watch the debate and share their observations. This is the first presidential election many of them will […]
UM students voice opinions about Trump as possible U.S. president
By Elijah Coombs, Amanda Hill, Katie Wasierski, Hawk Woodall and Jack Newsome In the seventh story of an election coverage series, we randomly interviewed students on campus to ask why Donald Trump […]
UM students voice opinions about Clinton as possible U.S. president
By Charles Miller, Connor Nunnally, Torry Rees, Natalie Beth Seales, Ellen Simmons and Ashley Wallace In the sixth story of an election coverage series, we randomly interviewed students on campus to ask […]
Some students say sexism will influence presidential election vote
By Kathryn Abernathy, Kasey Cohan, Morgan Gusella, Madison Hyatt, and Rowan Ryan In the fifth story of an election coverage series, we randomly interviewed students on campus to ask if they feel […]
College students predict low turnout for young voters in presidential election
By Katarina Boutsis, Jessie Gregory, Jakiyah Haywood, Sarah Henderson, Emma McCabe and Will Morrison This will be the first presidential election many University of Mississippi students vote in. In the fourth story […]
Some UM students prefer VP running mates to presidential candidates
By Alexa Almaguer, Claudia Caplinger and Alec Keyzer-Andre The last presidential debate put the focus of the election back on candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, but the men they have chosen […]
College students unsure their vote will matter in presidential election
By Skyler Crane, Meredith Enger, Calyn Hoerner, Ally Langston and Pierce Morrison With the 2016 presidential election less than three weeks away, University of Mississippi students have only a few days left […]
UM students share thoughts on presidential election’s biggest issues
By Catie Coan, Kady Cox, Anne Merrill Jones and Bailey Martin The presidential election is quickly approaching, and University of Mississippi students are discussing which candidate they believe should be our country’s […]
Oxford Stories reporters cover the presidential election
By LaReeca Rucker Support Journalism Instructor While school is in session this semester, it’s possible that Oxford Stories has the largest (part-time) newsroom in the state. That’s why it’s important for our […]
