Southern Experience

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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Sharon Bryant Recalls Childhood Summers Spent in Batesville

When Dr. Sharon Bryant was a little girl, she would spend her summer days soaking up the sunshine and basking in the homegrown, country...

Ole Miss Senior to Compete in the 2015 Miss USA Pageant on July 12

Ole Miss senior Courtney Byrd will compete for the title of Miss USA 2015 in the Miss USA Pageant on July 12 at the...

Ole Miss Student Creates Beauty Brand to Raise Self-Esteem of Women

Upcoming Ole Miss senior Lovetta Oguhebe studies communication sciences and disorders, but her dream is to one day study makeup artistry in New York...

10 Square Video: Why Tad Wilkes Loves Oxford

Oxonian Tad Wilkes is certainly an Oxford original. As dean of Oxford’s new rock band school, Roxford University, Wilkes expresses his passion for music...

Oxford’s Olden Days: 1865 Grenada Home Reconstructed in Oxford

The 20th annual Oxford Pilgrimage saw the addition of a home that had stood in Grenada since 1865. In 1983 the home of Dr....

Ole Miss Journalism Student Places Second in Miss Tennessee 2015 Pageant

Ole Miss sophomore Christine Williamson, Miss Smokey Mountains, was the second runner-up in the Miss Tennessee Scholarship Pageant on June 20 in Jackson, Tennessee. The...

Coopwood: UM Alumnus Considered the Godfather of the Public Relations Business

I have just finished reading a book by Ole Miss graduate and public relations icon, Harold Burson. There are four books I have read over...

Ole Miss Students Selected as Sorority Leadership Consultants

Three 2015 University of Mississippi graduates have been selected to represent their respective sororities as national leadership consultants. Bailey Frady of Delta Delta Delta, Jennifer...

UM History Professor Jarod Roll Named Distinguished Lecturer

University of Mississippi history professor Jarod Roll, who teaches about modern America, the South, religion and the working-class experience, has been named a 2015-2016...

Gulfport Rebel Alex Garner Goes Over the Edge of Beau Rivage for Good Cause

University of Mississippi senior Alex Garner, a 22-year-old nutrition and dietetics major from Gulfport, recently got to rappel down the side of the Beau...
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