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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Oxford’s Olden Days: Nobel Laureate Speaks to University High School Commencement

It would be safe to say that no high school in the United States, or anywhere else in the world, has had a Nobel...

Ferris: B. B. King on the Blues

Blues legend B.B. King has composed and performed around the world for five decades. He recently joined the Chairman of the National Endowment for...

Heaton: Where to Find Southern Hospitality

First, a little history. The tradition of “Southern hospitality” evolved out of the South's agrarian origins. Before the mid-20th century, traveling to one’s closest...

McCauley, Bombelli Win 2015 Frist Student Service Awards

All University of Mississippi employees contribute in some way to the overall student experience, but some faculty and staff go beyond the call of...

UM Economics Instructor Yan Li Wins Excellence in Teaching Award

Yan Li is the recipient of the University of Mississippi’s 2015 Graduate Instructor Excellence in Teaching Award. Li was recognized during the doctoral hooding ceremony...

Charles Hussey Named 2015 UM Distinguished Researcher

Whether or not it’s true that good things come in threes, that’s certainly been the case for Charles L. Hussey, who received the University...

Cleveland Clinic: How NFL’s ‘Deflategate’ Can Aid Your Kids’ Decision-Making

The content and information below is republished with permission from the Cleveland Clinic. The National Football League is suspending New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady...

Oxford’s Olden Days: North Mississippi College

The University of Mississippi was not the first institution of higher learning in north Mississippi. Ole Miss was founded in 1848, but in 1840...

Feltenstein’s Uncommon Wisdom: Following Directions Stinks

I find life more enjoyable when I follow directions literally, the way a naive child would. If a roadside sign says "No Outlet," I...

Oxford Flea Returns to HottyToddy.com Parking Lot June 6

Dozens of arts, crafts, vintage, and food vendors from around North Mississippi will converge upon Oxford Saturday, June 6, for the third installment of...
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