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.

Hotty Toddy News Services - February 19, 2025

8 Things Ole Miss Freshmen Should Know to Succeed

Freshmen, we're sure you've heard all of the advice by now. Don't skip class. Don't drink the hunch punch. Don't forget to call home. That's...

Art Truck Visits Health Department Thursday

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, the Lafayette County Health Department, Andi Bedsworth, owner of Art To Go, and Chick-Fil-A are partnering to offer a new...

I'm So Oxford: Tula Sunflowers

I was born and raised right here in Oxford, so I've loved reading these "I'm so Oxford" statuses on Facebook. I still crave the...

Fringe Festival, Aug. 1-2, Offers Fun Art, Performance, Food Tasting

The Oxford Fringe Festival coming up Aug. 1-2, is a two-day arts festival with something for everyone. From classical pianist performances to improvisation comedy shows...

UM Recognized Among ‘Great Colleges To Work For’

Chronicle of Higher Education surveys university employees across the nation, finds high employee satisfaction at Ole Miss For the sixth time in seven years, the...

The Family Beach Vacation of a Lifetime

Last week my family and I traveled to Orange Beech, Ala., on the Gulf Coast for a week-long vacation and I thought our readers...

'I'm So Oxford' Goes Viral

Over night, "I'm so Oxford" started trending (among Oxonians) on Facebook and Twitter. It's so fun looking back to the good ole days! Check...

7 Things Ole Miss Students Cannot Bring to the Dorm

Charleston-based SonEdna Announces New Executive Director

SonEdna is proud to announce and welcome Banu Valladares as the new executive director. Valladares will be responsible for the overall operation of the...

Second Guessing the Past — The Desert Fox and Mississippi

A historical investigation and commentary by Larry Wells. “Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?” Robert Browning The trouble with writing...