Southern Experience

Ferguson: A Life Lesson from a Former Sailor

A former sailor reflects on Navy service, world travel, heartbreak, discipline, and learning to see every person’s God-given value.

An Ole Miss Alum May Leave Oxford, But Oxford Never Leaves An Ole Miss Alum

They say that you never really graduate from the University of Mississippi and that the community will stay with you virtually everywhere. This was...

Brown Family Dairy: Life on the Farm

Brown Family Dairy wasn't made overnight. It took years of hard work to get the business to where it is now. This is as...

Former Governor’s Honorarium Sparks Crowdfunding Campaign

In connection with the annual Freedom Award ceremonies, the University of Mississippi is launching #WinterLegacy, a $20,000 crowdfunding campaign to cement the legacy of...

On Cooking Southern: Corny SFA Symposium Pits Biscuits Against Cornbread

Oxford’s homegrown Southern Foodways Alliance (SFA) has a well-deserved reputation for turning over rocks and shedding the proverbial light on previously unsaid, unacknowledged, yet...

MFA English Program Bringing ‘The Conversation’ to Oxford

Continuing an ongoing dialogue about race, a regional literary festival featuring 17 up-and-coming African-American writers will visit the University of Mississippi and Oxford this...

Are You Ready? Take A Chandelier Tour Of The Grove

Who could resist the chance to share a little Ole Miss victory? Time to show off tailgating in all its glory. The natural starting point...

Ole Miss Tailgating Traditions: Arizona Rebels

The Tailgating Traditions of the Lavin Family and the "Arizona Rebels" An Interview With John and Sherry Lavin by HottyToddy.com Enjoy the seventh in our series of...

Meek School Faculty Members Honored at SPRF Lantern Awards

Two Meek School faculty members were honored recently for outstanding public relations projects during the 2016 Southern Public Relations Federation Lantern Awards program. Lantern awards...

Deep-Sea Sedimentation Topic of October Science Cafe

The slow and steady sedimentation processes of the deep sea is the next topic for a monthly public science forum organized by the University...

Croft Institute Welcomes Incoming Scholars

The University of Mississippi's Croft Institute for International Studies has welcomed eight incoming freshman Croft Scholars to campus as part of its largest and...