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.

JJ’s Wood Shed: Local Talent and Local Supplies

Craig and Peppar Garvin met Alan Jones, affectionately known to all as “JJ,” while he was completing some woodwork in their home in Oxford,...

UM Volunteers Working at Career Expo in Tupelo

More than 60 University of Mississippi staff and students are working to get area eighth-graders thinking about their future at the Imagine the Possibilities...

Oxford Residents Offer Alternative To Hotels During Game Weekends

With the cost of hotel rooms in Oxford steadily rising and room availability scarce for game weekends, local residents provide a more intimate alternative...

On Cooking Southern: Seattle Fare Adapts Well To Southern Flair

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Big Fish in a Little Pond: Preference for residing in an environment that promotes continued growth ... earliest known printed reference...

You Aren’t A True Oxonian Unless You Have Been To These Restaurants

Oxford, Mississippi, has some hole-in-the-wall restaurants. Oxonians are people who have lived in Oxford for more than 10 years. However, you can not be a...

Oxford Stories: Sorority House Mother Offers Advice To University Of Mississippi Students

There are a number of people who work behind the scenes on the University of Mississippi campus. As the new house mother of Alpha...

Gallery: Ole Miss Homecoming Parade Excites Fans For Ole Miss Vs. Memphis Matchup

Yesterday evening on a beautiful Friday afternoon, Rebels fans from all around town gathered on the streets of Oxford, from the Ole Miss campus...

UM Helps Oxford Doctor and Son Prepare for Medical Mission Trip

Oxford oncologist Dr. Dennis Morgan and his son Joshua are preparing for a visit next year to Oaxaca, Mexico, where they will tend to...

Ole Miss Homecoming Queens Through The Years

Homecoming at Ole Miss is the week that fans, alumni and families come together to share memories of times past, but not forgotten. Stories...

Meet Ole Miss’s Homecoming Queen for 2016: MK Phillips

Mary Kathryn “MK” Phillips was always going to be a Rebel. As the daughter of two Ole Miss alumni, Phillips never had much of...