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.

NMCC Students Shine at Regional Festival

Eleven students from Northwest Mississippi Community College’s theatre program attended the Region 4 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) in Albany, Georgia Feb....

How You Can Avoid Low-Level Arsenic in Rice and Chicken

The content and information below is republished with permission from the Cleveland Clinic. Every year, we hear one or two reports about too-high-to-be-safe levels of...

UM Helps Bring World’s Largest Map of Africa to Mississippi

The Mississippi Geographic Alliance at the University of Mississippi is bringing the world’s largest map of Africa to Oxford, among other locations, this month,...

UM FASTrack Peer Mentoring Program a Success

Many University of Mississippi freshmen are receiving valuable help from their older peers, thanks to a unique mentoring program in the College of Liberal...

MIPA Donates $100,000 for Pharmacy School Renovations

The Mississippi Independent Pharmacies Association has pledged $100,000 to support the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy’s Faser Capital Initiative. The initiative supports the most...

Billy Crews Hired as Education Development Officer

Longtime newspaper executive and public education proponent Billy Crews has joined the University of Mississippi as the new development officer for its School of Education. Crews’...

Four SMBHC Freshmen Find D.C. Ventures Fantastic

Like modern-day explorers out to discover the New World, four engineering students recently traveled to Washington, D.C., in search of the next big thing....

10s of Oxford: Following Your Path in Writing

10s of Oxford this week excel at writing. We want to show our love to people who describe and curate the beauty in our...

Ole Miss Weekend Edition Brings University News to You

What is Oxford without Ole Miss — the most populated part of the area, the biggest job creator in Oxford and the heart of...

Mayfield: Oxford’s Lost Antebellum Homes

In 1984, Jack Case Wilson, a native of Greenville and Ole Miss graduate, published a book on the history of Oxford homes. The book...