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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Dentist Dr. Rebecca Edwards Puts Smiles on Children’s Faces

Dr. Rebecca Edwards is on a mission to change the attitudes of people who might be a little apprehensive about dental care. “Everybody is a...

Jack Pickering Newly Elected President of UM School of Business

Newly elected University of Mississippi School of Business president Jack Pickering is a Jackson native majoring in marketing with a minor in entrepreneurship. As the...

Mitchell: Forecast for June Weddings Will Include Same-Gender Couples

“You’re not seeking to join the institution,” Chief Justice John Roberts told an attorney arguing for same-gender marriage last week at the U.S. Supreme...

Ole Miss Graduates, Walk this Way

Everything is eventual, especially graduation. Years of education inside and outside the classrooms culminate in a moment: the walk across the stage. That shining...

Vassallo: Oxford Trees Inspire Life, Beauty

Did you ever consider the influence that trees have had on your life? Think about for a moment all of the most beautiful places...

Endowment Pays Tribute to Kentucky Student who Loved Family, Friends and Ole Miss

"In honor of Fenton, please love one another," read the last line of the obituary for University of Mississippi senior John Fenton Kottkamp, a...

UM School of Education Alumni Spotlight: Teacher Meredith Kajdan

University of Mississippi School of Education alumna Meredith Kajdan (B.A.Ed. ’13, M.Ed. ’14) is a fifth-grade science teacher at Commonwealth Elementary School in Sugar Land,...

Cleveland Clinic: Is This Why You Can’t See at Night?

The content and information below is republished with permission from the Cleveland Clinic. The lack of daylight in the evening can limit some people’s ability...

Cofield on Oxford — On Account of Faulkner

Gone, but never forgotten he is. He was bigger than us and the aftershocks of his earth-shaking literary genius will forever reverberate down through...

Heaton: Who is Southern?

It’s a difficult question if you’re in the South. From my perspective here in the NYC metro area, non-Southern things stand out in sharp...
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