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10 Ways to Tell You’re Talking to an Ole Miss Student, Part 2

Discover the vibrant, humorous traditions that define Ole Miss students, from The Grove to The Vaught, and everything in between.

Kaleb Garrett Brings Unique Talents, Sound to Thacker Mountain

By Jeff Roberson Hottytoddy.com contributor robersonjeff0630@gmail.com Like good musicians do, Kaleb Garrett got caught up in the music surrounding him during his youth. In northern Georgia where...

Law Says Next State Corrections Commissioner Not Required to Have Experience

By Jerry Mitchell Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting Mississippi’s new corrections commissioner will inherit the state’s worst prison crisis in half a century history, but, thanks...

Pinelake Campus Pastor Makes ‘Eternal Investments’ in UM Students’ Lives

By Ally Nichols Hottytoddy.com intern asnicho2@go.olemiss.edu Jody Schmelzer, the campus pastor at Pinelake Church in Oxford, is leading many people to Christ. Through encouragement, support, growth, and...

UM Graduate Students Find Impacts of Freshwater in Mississippi’s Oysters

As Ann Fairly Barnett pulled an oyster dredge up through the shoreline waters of the Mississippi Sound, she was dreading what she was about...

University Partners with SBDC to Improve Entrepreneurial Opportunities

The University of Mississippi and the Mississippi Small Business Development Center have launched a pilot program to assist UM employees interested in starting new businesses out of the...

Breaking the Mental Health Stigma in Minority Communities

When Dale Hall was an undergraduate student at the University of Mississippi, he had to grapple firsthand with the stigma surrounding mental health care....

UM Establishes COVID-19 Update Page

Dear students, faculty, and staff,    In an effort to keep you informed on the novel coronavirus disease, now being referenced officially as COVID-19 by the...

Oxford Afloat’s Therapy Promotes Healing Float Experience

By Margaux Pope Hottytoddy.com intern mnpope@go.olemiss.edu Float therapy is a powerful wellness tool when used cumulatively, and it helps patients with relaxation, pain relief, and sleep, according...

POLICOM Ranks Oxford No. 8 Micropolitan in US

The much-anticipated new economic strength rankings from POLICOM Corporation (policom) were recently released, and Oxford is ranked No. 8 out of 542 micropolitans in...

Bonnie Brown: Q&A with David Elmore, Director Emeritus of the Union

*Editor’s Note: The latest installment in the Ole Miss Retirees features is David Elmore, Director Emeritus of the Ole Miss Student Union. The organization’s...