Southern Experience

Double Decker 2025: A Celebration of Music, Art, and Community in the Heart of Oxford

Oxford’s Double Decker Festival brings two days of live music, art vendors, Southern food, and family fun to the Square.

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‘Cowboy Up’ by Shane Brown

My heart started racing when I strapped the rope around the chest of the brahma heifer's chest. I strapped it tight and pulled the part...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebrated at Burns-Belfry Museum

African American history takes center stage from 1-5 p.m. today as the Burns-Belfry Museum celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. According to its website BurnsBelfryMuseum,...

Oxford Stories: The Southern Yankee – 20 Vital Tips on Moving from the North to Dixie

A “Southern Yankee” – oxymoronic right? That’s exactly what it feels like to move from the North to the South. It’s culture shock. It’s...

University of Mississippi Student Passes Away Following Hit and Run

A 20-year-old University of Mississippi junior has passed away Sunday from her injuries caused by the hit and run early Sunday morning in Morgantown,...

Jimbo Mathus and Them Dirty Crooks Rock The Valley and Yalobusha Brewing Co.

Last Friday night at 6 p.m., Jimbo Mathus and Them Dirty Crooks took the stage at Yalobusha Brewing Company in Water Valley and launched...

Neely-Dorsey: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.) is an American federal holiday marking the birthday of the celebrated Civil...

Oxford Filmmaking Alumni Expected to be Plentiful at This Year’s Oxford Film Festival

Wait for it, wait for it! Anticipation is half the fun, so I've been told. -Phil Collins Yep… we’re waiting, waiting and (mostly) anticipating the...

UM Institute Assisting State Agency with Flood Mitigation Plan

As emergency responders cope with breached levees along the upper Mississippi River, geologists at the University of Mississippi recently submitted their assessment of which areas of...

Rural Legal Services and UM Law School Hosting Anniversary Celebration

North Mississippi Rural Legal Services and the University of Mississippi School of Law are teaming up for an anniversary celebration at 4 p.m. Jan. 21 at...

Pharmacy: All About Early Entry

While commitment to academic excellence is a staple of the Early Entry Pharmacy Program, a commitment to providing Early Entry Pharmacy Students (EEs) with...