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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.

UM Biology Professors Receive NSF Award to Study Biodiversity

Two University of Mississippi biology professors have received a National Science Foundation award for nearly $800,000 to explore interactions between microorganisms and freshwater mussels in an effort to...

UM Social Work Faculty Offers Insights on Domestic Violence Awareness

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to share information and resources about an issue that affects millions of people every year. At...

UM Instructor with Roots in Saipan Coordinates Relief Efforts for Typhoon Yutu Victims

By Anna Grace Usery Editor-in-Chief anna.grace.usery@hottytoddy.com Sustained winds of more than 180 mph pummeled the islands of Saipan and Tinian, both U.S. territories, as super typhoon Yutu...

Mississippi Faces Most Difficulties Getting to Polls, New Study Says

By Talbert Toole Lifestyles Editor talbert.toole@hottytoddy.com Officials say voter turnout across the U.S. has fluctuated due to rules, regulations and standards such as race, economy, voter laws...

‘The Marionettes’ Provides Glimpse into William Faulkner’s Past

By John Gillespie for HottyToddy.com The University of Mississippi Department of Theatre and Film presented a little-known play by author William Faulkner on Monday. “The Marionettes,”...

Oxford Residents Eager to Donate Time, Money to Hurricane Michael Victims

Story contributed by broadcast journalism student Madison Scarpino https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6OT7qMjQWM In the wake of Hurricane Michael's direct hit on the Florida Panhandle, local Oxford churches and businesses...

UM School of Applied Sciences Debuts New Gerontology Degree

Story contributed by Annie Mapp and Julia Blake Anderson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htbE8XNaSF8 Teresa Carithers, interim dean for the School of Applied Sciences and Professor of Nutrition and Hospitality Management,...

Oxford Workforce Housing Developments Moving Forward

Story contributed by students Abbie McIntosh and Chance Robertson Workforce housing is coming to Lafayette County with the approval of two complexes, Belle Rivers and...

Domestic Violence Victims Join Forces to Raise Awareness

By Mary Liz King and Morgan Gusella for HottyToddy.com Family Crisis Services of Northwest Mississippi is hosting a silent walk tonight at 5 p.m. that starts...

UM Kicks Off First REDe Summit with Powerful Message

By Stella Connell Special to HottyToddy.com More than just an engine for economic development, entrepreneurship can be a potent tool for bringing about social change. This...