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.

SFA Journal, Podcast Named Publication of the Year

The James Beard Foundation has named “Gravy,” the quarterly print journal and biweekly podcast of the University of Mississippi’s Southern Foodways Alliance, as the 2015 Publication of...

UM Wins Two Phi Theta Kappa Awards

The University of Mississippi has won two awards from CollegeFish.org for its efforts to help transfer students succeed. The awards were presented in San Antonio...

Frank E. Everett Jr. and ‘The Heart of Ole Miss’

If you find yourself speechless, unable to put into words the feelings or beliefs you hold deeply about somebody or something, don’t despair. Many...

Four Meek School Faculty Members Honored for Kindness to Students

Faculty members in the Meek School of Journalism and New Media received accolades recently for something other than teaching or research. These honors...

UM Economics Student Wins Prestigious Prize

George Akpandjar, a doctoral student in the University of Mississippi Department of Economics, is the winner of the 2015 Barry M. Moriarty Graduate Paper Competition sponsored by...

Summer Research Program Focuses on Concussion Prevention for Athletes

A University of Mississippi engineering professor is helping tackle the risks of head injuries in athletes engaged in contact sports, particularly football, and is...

Vassallo Interviews: Russell Blair Describes Beauty of Montana

Russell, former head coach of Ole Miss men's tennis team, and his wife Babs Blair spend a good amount of time in their special...

Patricia Neely-Dorsey Shares Poetry for Mother’s Day

We at HottyToddy.com are happy to welcome Patricia Neely-Dorsey to share her talent with Oxford and the Rebel Nation. With Mother's Day this weekend...

Cleveland Clinic: How Tech Can Help Your Child With Autism ‘Speak’

The content and information below is republished with permission from the Cleveland Clinic. A lack of speech is one of the biggest anxieties parents have...

‘RIOT: Witness to Anger and Change’ Photo-History of 1962 Ole Miss Riot

Yoknapatawpha Press and the Meek School of Journalism and New Media are pleased to announce the joint publication of RIOT: Witness to Anger and...