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Walking for healthy hearts in Long Beach

Even though Valentine’s Day has passed, February is still all about hearts. In observance of National American Heart Month, a group of forty people were keeping their hearts healthy by participating in a one mile heart walk in Long Beach…

Golden Eagles return to the diamond Friday

In less than 24 hours, college baseball season will be upon us once again as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles return to the diamond as the reigning Conference USA champions. They’ll be hosting the Northeastern Huskies for the three game…

Southern Miss Starting PG Khari Price out for Season

The USM men’s basketball team has taken a hard hit, losing starting point guard Khari Price for the remainder of the season. His knee injury effectively ends his Southern Miss career as he's maxed out his five years. And it’s…

Panel Discussion Regarding State Flag USM Gulf Park Campus

That's the question a panel will tackle tonight at USM's Gulf Park Campus. Representatives of organizations that have taken a public position on the flag both for and against will highlight different perspectives that Mississippians bring to the flag from…

USM-MSU Baseball Rivalry Renewed

2009 and 2010 are the same two years that USM and Mississippi State last played one another in Hattiesburg and Starkville. That’s all going to change starting next year with the two schools having announced a rivalry renewed earlier this…

Omaha or Bust: Southern Miss Baseball Media Day 2017

Once in a lifetime moments are just that. There’s no recreating those iconic shots, buzzer beaters, and walk-offs. Or in USM’s case, that game winning double relay on championship Sunday at the Pete. More than eight months later, that play…

USM Picks up Last Second Signee from Gautier’s Paul Gainer

Now signing day on the Coast wasn’t completely void of some drama as Gautier’s Paul Gainer let his decision come down to the wire. In the end, the uncommitted offensive lineman chose Southern Miss after decomitting last month from Mississippi…

USM Ranked #1 In Online Affordability

Southern MISS has been named number one in the nation for affordability of its online offerings. The rankings issued by "affordable colleges online" include researchers and higher education experts who analyses data from every college and university in the country…

Southern Miss Basketball Media Day

Shortly after Doc Sadler’s arrival in Hattiesburg, things went very south for the Southern Miss men’s basketball program. For the first time this season, the third year head man gets to coach his team without the dark cloud of an…

USM Homecoming Festivities Underway

Saturday night the USM football team plays hosts to Marshall. Homecoming is in full flight for the Eagles at the University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Park campus. As a USM tradition, a group of students were out painting the “Little…

Palazzo not Participating in Debate

USM’s Hattiesburg and Gulf Park campuses are set to host debates for the U.S. House of Representatives fourth congressional district race. One important candidate will not be attending. Steven Palazzo will not be participating in the debate. When News 25…

USM Football: Nick Mullens Injury Update

Another injury to keep an eye on is the right thumb of USM quarterback Nick Mullens, who briefly left during the fourth quarter of Saturday’s game before returning on the following drive. Coach Jay Hopson considers the four year starter…

USM Film Studies Degree Program

We continue to see Hollywood Directors choose our gulf coast for filming; our local four Year University wants to make sure we too are growing future filmmakers. That's why USM Gulf Park officials are so eager to get the word…

USM Sees Record Enrollment

The University of Southern Mississippi has enrolled its largest freshmen class yet and their most academically talented freshman class in the university's history. For the seventh straight year, the medium grade point average for first time full, full time freshmen…

USM Plays Kentucky Tomorrow Night

We’re one day away from the first Saturday of college football in 2016. The Southern Miss Golden Eagles will start off the season in Lexington as they take on the Kentucky Wildcats. The Golden Eagles have been adjusting to a…

Southern Miss Prepares for Season Opener

The University of Southern Mississippi football team will open their season Saturday night at the University of Kentucky. USM looks to build on a strong 2015 performance, but must find an identity under new head coach Jay Hopson. News 25’s…