Arts & Entertainment

Theatre Oxford Sets Auditions for ‘Almost, Maine’

Theatre Oxford will hold auditions later this month for its upcoming production of Almost, Maine, a romantic comedy by John Cariani. Auditions are scheduled for...

Newk's Eatery Offers Quick, Friendly Service with Delicious Options

Newk's Eatery is a dining staple in Oxford, founded on University Avenue in 2004 before expanding to more than 70 locations nationwide. The small cafe opened...

Course Offers Teachers Willie Morris Focus

Teachers who are looking for ways to enhance their Mississippi Studies or English classes can get a firsthand look into the life and works...

How Willie Morris Learned to Love His Cat

My husband has a favorite quote he loves to spout after seeing a cat’s eyes glow unworldly. “Who has not seen Satan in their...

UM Professor Alysia Steele Has Photos Chronicled in NY Times

The Aug. 29 on-line edition of the New York Times has an in-depth article on a HottyToddy.com contributor and Ole Miss professor, Alysia Steele....

Gateway to the Delta Festival Ready for Round Four

On the very edge of the Mississippi Delta is a small town called Charleston. Like so many other towns in the Delta, Charleston almost faded...

Rebels of Oxford Gather in the Grove for Watch Party

Though the game against Boise State was halfway across the country in Atlanta, the party scene still engulfed the Ole Miss campus and Oxford,...

Rebels Take on Involvement on Campus

Ole Miss students launched an Involvement Fair Tuesday and Wednesday, calling for all students to get involved with the campus and community.  Many student leaders...

Macrame Makes Max Impact for Art Crawl Attendees

The art crawl is an under-appreciated treasure for art lovers in this area. Coincidentally, macrame and other under-appreciated art forms was the theme of...

Powerhouse to Host Image Journaling Class

Artist Constance Pierce is teaching a new class at the Powerhouse Community Arts Center this fall. The Image Journaling course welcomes artists of any...

UM Museum Brings Exhibits and Events

Ralph Griffin, Wizard (detail) Gordon W. Bailey Collection The University Museum is located at the corner of University Avenue and 5th Street and is open Tuesday through...