Southern Experience

Ferguson: For some reason, my hearing isn’t what it used to be!

A reflection on loud memories, aging ears, and how life’s difficult moments shape us into something stronger and more refined.

Reflections: The Square

Enjoy our "Reflections" post -- one of many vignettes and stories featuring memories of days gone by. This installment is from J.W. "Jay" Mitchell of...

John Cofield's Oxford And Ole Miss: Eyes Of History

Oxford's history is rich. And if you've never seen this video, then you're about to learn many things through the personal experiences of some...

Newcomer's Guide: 7 Must-Know Facts About Oxford

Ever wonder about the town you live in? Some newcomers say these fun and interesting facts have given them all the more reason to...

Neilson's Necessities: Gentlemen's Getaway Grabs

  "One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things." - Henry Miller, an American author We found our destination at...

Best Places For Brunch In Oxford

Mesquite Chop House Mesquite Chop House is Oxford’s classically modern steakhouse, located just off the Square. With carefully sourced contemporary Southern cooking, Mesquite offers a...

Ole Miss Musings: Rebels With A Cause

Ron and Sandy Brooks are not normal Ole Miss fans and supporters. They not only "talk the talk" (eight days a week), but drive...

On Cooking Southern: Let The Good Times Roll All Year Long

CAJUN SOUTHERNISMS OF THE (MARDI GRAS) WEEK Bonne Chance (pronounced bone shahnz): Good luck. Lache pas la patate (pronounced Losh pa la pa tot): “Don’t let...

Nominations for Sullivan Award for Community Service Due Feb. 24

The McLean Institute for Public Service and Community Engagement at the University of Mississippi is seeking nominations for The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award. The award...

Eunique Jones Gibson Challenges UM, Community to Activism

Flowing with candor, charisma and in a conversational style, Eunique Jones Gibson urged listeners Monday night (Feb. 13) at University of Mississippi to become...

Alumni Members Of The LGBT Public Are Asked To Participate In A Panel

The Meek School will host It Starts with Meek, a weeklong series of programs and communications to celebrate diversity and inclusion of people of all...