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

An Ole Miss Professor Attempting to Better Understand This Presidential Election

Dr. Julie Ann Wronski teaches American Politics at Ole Miss and is conducting a survey to better understand how people feel about the 2016...

Ole Miss Alum Christopher Newman’s Family in Need of Financial Assistance

Imagine this. You're 23 years old. You've just graduated college. You're starting your first "adult" job. You're a middle school English teacher and the head...

Oxford Stories: The Fame Game – Sanford Plays UM Tennis

Some University of Mississippi athletes are heralded nationwide for their gifts, while others who give just as much to the game often fail to...

Vassallo: The Seed Is Planted, and the Flower Awaits

When Bette Midler recorded "The Rose", who would have ever thought that this classic would become an inspiration for generations to come? It's especially...

Mississippi Christian Living: Jill Freeze—Her Life and Calling

“Behind every successful man stands a strong woman.” The often-quoted cliché has never been more spot-on than in the marriage of Hugh and Jill...

Ignite Ole Miss: Charles Reagan Wilson Fund Campaign Update

Dear Friends, Thank you so much to the many who have given so far to this fund. To date we’ve raised $18,094 from 129 donors....

UM Annual Memorial Ceremony Set for May 5

Each year, the University of Mississippi sets aside time to remember the lives of students, faculty and staff members, and emeritus faculty who died...

Galloway Gift to Benefit UM Honors College, Lamar Order

University of Mississippi alumnus Bob Galloway has designated the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College and the Lamar Order at the UM School of Law...

UM Senior Prepping for International Service

Although University of Mississippi senior Connor Edwards is from a small town – Pickens, in Holmes County – he has his sights set on...

Students Completed Projects, Built Memories on Alternative Spring Break Trip

The University of Mississippi Department of Student Housing and the Office of the Dean of Students helped send several students on a unique alternative spring break trip that...