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.

Inspiring Memorial Day Video Created from Ronald Reagan’s Inaugural Address

On this Memorial Day, here is a video created from Ronald Reagan's inaugural address to honor the soldiers. Here is the transcript below: If we...

Meet Kathy McMinn, May’s Staff Member of the Month

Kathy McMinn, administrative coordinator II at the University of Mississippi at DeSoto Center-Southaven, has been selected as Staff Council’s Staff Member of the Month for May....

UM College of Liberal Arts Launches New Minor in Society and Health

A new academic minor with an emphasis on society and health is available at the University of Mississippi. Housed within the College of Liberal Arts and directed through...

Parking and Traffic Changes this Summer You Should Know About

Construction at the University of Mississippiwill be in full swing this summer, affecting parking and traffic in some areas of campus. Here’s a look at the...

UM Students Recognized by Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters

University of Mississippi broadcast students were recognized for outstanding performance by the Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters, bringing home 20 awards in the contest for college...

Della Davidson Elementary School Faculty Dance on the Last Day of School

For the last day of school, Della Davidson Elementary School's faculty created a video celebrating the beginning of the summer! Fourth grade math and science...

On Cooking Southern: Memorial Day Marks the Start of Summertime Feasting

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Bite the bullet: Dating back to primitive medical conditions during the Civil War, the expression means to toughen up and endure...

Oxford Stories: Being a Camp Counselor Is a Life-Changing Experience

Working at a summer camp is one of the most rewarding experiences I believe every college student should have during their four years. Being...

Ole Miss in Ethiopia: Land of Runners

On January 2015, the Meek School of Journalism and New Media sent ten students on a reporting trip to Ethiopia. These students compiled their...

Take a Summertime Stroll Through the Bailey’s Woods

Back in Oxford's olden days, renowned writer William Faulkner had an enshrouded path to the University of Mississippi through the Bailey's Woods. He drew...