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7 Funny Things Southerners Say About Cold Weather

Judging the weather based on numerical temperatures is boring. Besides, if it’s 35 or 40 degrees, who can tell the difference? Southerners love a...

Lauded Author Brings Home Truth and Compassion

When Kiese Laymon began working on his memoir "Heavy: An American Memoir," he was writing to an audience of one. "I wrote that to my...

University Launches Campuswide Climate Assessment Initiative

The University of Mississippi will undertake a climate assessment initiative over the next year aimed at continuing work toward its longstanding goal to create...

Graduate Researchers Take on the World

More than 50 graduate students at the University of Mississippi presented their research during the ninth annual Research Symposium, discussing topics ranging from termite species in...

UM Faculty, Students Supporting NASA’s Mission to Mars Program

As InSight, NASA's eighth successful probe to Mars, continues to stream information from the surface of the Red Planet, a group of University of...

Center for the Study of Southern Culture Gets New Director

For only the fourth time in the 40-year history of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture, a new director will take the...

New Bim Bam Burgers & Wings Management Envisions Sports-Themed Renovation

By Kassidy Desnoyer and Jacob Christensen Hottytoddy.com interns It’s no secret that the fan base in Oxford is among the best in the SEC. Bim Bam...

Turkoyz Offers Shopping Experience Perfect for Regional Travelers

By Sarah Kane and Riley Goerner Hottytoddy.com interns Turkoyz, a Jackson, Mississippi based company with a branch in Oxford, focuses on giving customers a genuine family...

Hunters’ Hollow Offers Gun Safety Classes to Educate LOU Community

By Sarah Klippenstein and Mackenzie White Hottytoddy.com interns Award winning local hunting supply store, Hunters' Hollow, was recognized as the Store of the Year from Sports...

Manufactured Homes Now Allowed in Most Lafayette County Zoning Districts

By Alyssa Schnugg News Editor alyssa.schnugg@hottytoddy.com Manufactured homes are now allowed in most zoning districts in Lafayette County with the approval of the Board of Supervisors. On Thursday...

UM, Oxford Green Week Begins April 20

The University of Mississippi and Oxford community's 11th annual Green Week observance is scheduled for April 20-26. Green Week is a series of events...