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Clarksdale Author to Publicly Debut New Book at Cutrer Mansion Ahead of Juke Joint Festival

Author Chilly Billy Howell debuts his new book at Cutrer Mansion in Clarksdale ahead of Juke Joint Festival opening night.
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Heaton: 12 Southern Expressions for Feeling Blue

The source of the word “blue” for sadness is unknown, but it is a figure of speech common in cultures around the world. Southern Sayings...

Vassallo: What Christmas Means to Me

I recently asked two of my closest friends, Hoppy Langley and Jim Carroll, this question with their well-thought out answers below. Before we...

Neely-Dorsey: A Simply Southern Holiday Season

The holiday season is upon us and the celebrations have begun! Though many people still have large family gatherings for the holidays, they are...

8 Top Google Searches Made by Mississippians in 2015

Estately.com, a real-estate website, discovered the top google searches of all 50 U.S. states in 2015. From scandals to music, celebrity deaths  to politics,...

Oxford Stories: University Staff and Community Help Students Prepare for Finals

The entire university is preparing for finals week and the main library on campus has extended its hours to help overwhelmed students. The J.D. Williams...

Dr. Samir Husni presents “Hottest Magazine Launches of the Year”

Min hosted its annual Most Intriguing Awards Celebration on Thursday, December 3 at New York’s Grand Hyatt to honor this year’s Most Intriguing People...

Students Conduct Research in Ancient Polish Forest

A 7,000-year-old forest in Poland could hold the key to solving some of the world’s major health problems, and several University of Mississippi researchers...

Pharmacy Alumnus Recognized for 30 Consecutive Years of Giving

Supporting the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is second nature to Francis Cerniglia of Cordova, Tennessee. It is so second nature, in fact,...

MAC Honors Scott Barretta with Excellence in the Arts Award

Scott Barretta, writer and researcher for the Mississippi Blues Trail and an adjunct instructor in sociology and anthropology at the University of Mississippi, has lived in...

Oxford Stories: Witnessing Ole Miss School Spirit in Omaha

The spring of 2014 brought a lot of excitement to the Ole Miss campus. The students were buzzing about the baseball team, and the...
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