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Ole Miss Reopens After Storm, Students Receive Relief Funds
2/12/2026
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Story summary
- The University of Mississippi reopened on February 8 after a two-week closure caused by Winter Storm Fern.
- Cleanup crews have removed around 100,000 cubic yards of debris.
- The academic calendar remains largely intact, with spring break and graduation planned.
- The Rebel Relief Fund has raised over $526,000 to assist about 730 students.
- Ole Miss baseball begins its season on February 12, emphasizing bonding during the storm.
