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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Vassallo: Ida B. Wells-Barnett – a Mississippi Legend Lost in Time

Ida Bell Wells-Barnett was an African-American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist and someone who risked her life multiple times for what she strongly believed. Ida...

Hughes: What I Learned from Listening to 1,500 MS Public School Teachers and Parents

The Summer Education Forum in Jackson this weekend was an amazing success! It offered a political-free zone to public school educators, administrators and concerned parents....

Sidna Brower Mitchell: Summertime Memories in a Small Town

There were 22 of us first cousins on my mother's side, almost all of them living on farms in Mississippi when I was growing...

Monday’s Top 7 Instagram Photos by HottyToddy.com

Ole Miss students have 20 days until the fall semester begins at the University of Mississippi, and the Ole Miss football fans have 41...

On Cooking Southern: Fill the Freezer Now – July Is National Blueberry Month

SOUTHERNISM OF THE MONTH Glow: What Southern Belles do instead of sweating, as they gently blot their faces with lace-edged hankies and languidly move their...

From Washington to Mississippi, Magnolia Knoll Farm Raises Llamas

Located in New Albany, Mississippi off of Highway 30, lies a dirt road and a white picket fence that leads to a large white...

UM Named to ‘Great Colleges to Work For’ Honor Roll

The University of Mississippi continues to build on its list of achievements, receiving recognition in The Chronicle of Higher Education's "2016 Great Colleges to Work For" Honor...

UM Pharmacy Student Awarded Phi Kappa Phi Scholarship

University of Mississippi pharmacy student Meghan Wagner has been named a 2016 fellow of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, which recognizes academic excellence in higher education. This...

UM Professor Awarded Prestigious Princeton Fellowship

A University of Mississippi professor of history and African-American studies has been awarded a Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies fellowship to Princeton...

UM Museum to Host Olympic-Themed Family Activity Day

The University of Mississippi Museum hosts its first Family Activity Day of the summer on Saturday (July 23) with a fun-filled morning of art, learning...