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.
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Vassallo: “It Was the Third of June”

Way back in the fall of 1967, I was hangin' out at the Galtney Center (former Ole Miss Student Union) humming the lyrics of...

Little Free Libraries Positively Welcome in Price Hill Park, Stone Center Park

Oxford is a well-known literature scene, thanks to its native son William Faulkner, and now it has further implemented its status with addition of...

Second Most Beautiful State Capitol Building: Austin, Texas

EDITOR’S NOTE: It’s no secret that the University of Mississippi has a diverse population of students from across the United States and around the...

Oxford’s Elizabeth Heiskell Is a Regular on NBC’s TODAY Show

Elizabeth Heiskell dreamed of being on the TODAY Show before Matt Lauer retired. Last summer, her dream became a reality. "I go to New York,...

Neely-Dorsey: June Is National Iced Tea Month

DID YOU KNOW...June is National Iced Tea Month? June 10 is designated as National Iced Tea Day! Legend has it that a tea...

Dunagin: The Legacy of Will Rogers’ Political Satire

Editor's Note: Charles Dunagin is a retired editor and publisher of the McComb Enterprise Journal. As an University of Mississippi alum holding a degree...

Southern Similes, Metaphors and Other Allusions for Dramatic Effect

The magic of Southern speech is in the similes and metaphors and other allusions. These techniques are the yellow highlighter of conversation. Could one communicate...

UM Alum On The Bachelorette: Team Wells or Team Nick?

Jac Bedrossian is an intern at hottytoddy.com. She is a student at the Meek School of Journalism and New Media. Jac can...

HottyToddy.com To Live Tweet The Bachelorette Tonight – UM Alums Compete

With two Ole Miss Alumni competing on the 12th season of ABC's "The Bachelorette," HottyToddy.com will be live tweeting the action tonight starting at...

Mississippi American Legion Boys State At Ole Miss For First Time Ever Under 3-Year Agreement

Mississippi’s American Legion's Boys State kicked off its annual week-long session on Sunday (May 29) at the University of Mississippi main campus for the...
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