Southern Experience

Tim Heaton: Mississippi Isn’t a State. It’s a Club.

Mississippi is a club, not just a state, where belonging, relationships, shared history, and identity travel wherever members go together.

UMMC Mentioned in BuzzFeed List on Awesome Things in Mississippi

Mississippi is well-known for its issues: poverty, obesity and lack of statewide internet, to name some off the top of head. However this past...

Vassallo Interviews: Mónica Lebrón Excels as Associate Athletics Director for Ole Miss

Mόnica Lebrόn serves as our Associate Athletics Director for Development/Major Gifts. Mόnica joined the Rebels in August 2012 after having been with the...

Mitchell: Meet Margaux Jurgensen

Margaux Jurgensen is a senior in the Integrated Marketing Communications program at Ole Miss and the only undergraduate that competed and placed in the...

All Children Welcome at Community Playdate Saturday

This weekend all children and families, especially those with children under five years old are welcome to the Community Playdate this Saturday from 9:30...

Dr. Buddy Chain Announces Retirement from Oxford School Board

After more than five decades in Mississippi education, Dr. Buddy Chain has informed the mayor he will be retiring from the Oxford School Board...

Vassallo Interviews: Karen Landers Opens Oxford Salon to ‘Help People Feel Better’

Karen Allen Landers is a graduate of Oxford High School and grew up in Woodlawn subdivision, only a stone's throw from where her salon,...

McCarthy: Stories for New Orleans

There is nothing quite like New Orleans. Growing up, my family would always take trips down to the Crescent City and we would do...

Rebels Return to Haiti with Ole Miss Family Spirit

This March, the Ole Miss football family is going back to Haiti to help at Camp Marie. 7,000 people within Camp Marie do not...

Adams: a Larger than Life Story

I sometimes write here about inspirational things I encounter from the previous week. This past Saturday I was a judge in the Miss Dowagiac...

Chick-fil-a Hosts Princess Ball to Bring Fathers, Daughters Together

The first man in a girl's life is her daddy, and the impression he makes will last a lifetime. Chick-fil-a is hosting the third annual...