Southern Experience

Heaton: 10 Essential Tips for Moving to the South

Embrace Southern hospitality with these essential tips on traditions, food, and customs to help you settle into your new home.

Barbara Harris Makes Inaugural Trip to the Grove, Falls in Love

Barbara "Mimi" Harris is Ole Miss' biggest fan, even if she can't remember the final score. But after her first trip to Oxford for game day,...

Heaton: Football History, from Ancient Greeks to Teddy Roosevelt

Football traces its roots back to Harpaston, a game played by the ancient Greeks. The rules of this ancient sport were quite simple: points...

College GameDay: Get Your Grove On

ESPN's College GameDay is setting up for its first live broadcast from Oxford and the Grove since the show was founded in 1987, and...

Hollingsworth: Baptist Memorial Hospital a Helping Hand for those in Need

Recruitment week is finally over, and soon begins the stress of midterms and swap season. With no adequate rest, classes start to pick up...

Pride of the South Brings Music, Joy to GameDay

While the football team may be what drives the fans to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium for fall weekends, it's the Pride of the South marching band...

Little Rebels, Rebelettes Make GameDay Unique in Oxford

The Rebel faithful will do anything for their beloved Ole Miss, and they train their children from a young age to chant the cleaned...

Alabama at Ole Miss: the Hype behind the Game

No. 3 Alabama rolls into Oxford for the first true test of the Rebels' ability on the gridiron. Here's a roundup of what commentators,...

The 3 Chicks Spice Up Season With New Display

The 3 Chicks has updated their display space at Sugar Magnolia and the merchandise is looking fantastic. Cortney Butler, her mother Sharon Lovelace and Sharon’s...

Grove Legacy Runs on Welcoming Spirit, Tradition

  What are the values that energize the Grove more than high-definition TVs, chandeliers and tasty barbecue? Family and enduring friendship. Two best friends, attorneys, and...

Dr. Tracy Brooks Battles Cancer for All

Dr. Tracy Brooks studied across the nation from Arizona to southern Florida to New York and finally Oxford to find the cure for cancer...