By Gerald W. Walton As mentioned earlier, in 1931, Ole Miss music professor Arleen Tye wrote a song titled “Ole Miss,” which included a chorus...
Filmmaker screens ethno-folk films at Powerhouse Thursday. By Tad Wilkes, Nightlife & Lifestyles Editor tad.wilkes@hottytoddy.com The Powerhouse Community Arts Center will host filmmaker Olivia Wyatt, who will...
When my friend (or “my fella’ ” as Ed Meek would say) Ken Northrop and I were in Oxford for the 100th anniversary of The Daily Mississippian last...
Two 50th anniversaries this year really hit home for me. “I love Mississippi.” Those words and others from then Governor Ross Barnett at an Ole Miss...
Robin Street teaches journalism and public relations at the University of Mississippi. She is also a freelance journalist specializing in preventive health, fitness, nutrition and...
Seven Sneaky Ways to Lose Weight By Robin Street Sure, you know that to lose weight you have to eat less and exercise more. But there...
By JOE ATKINS On the evening of March 18, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. addressed striking sanitation workers in Memphis, and this is what he told...
The Paradox of James Meredith By JOE ATKINS OXFORD – James Meredith’s new book, A Mission from God, co-authored with William Doyle, sometimes reads like the...
Frank Hurdle is a graduate of Ole Miss and the Ole Miss Law School. He was the 1987-88 editor of The Daily Mississippian. DWW (Drunk While...
Oxford High School Sets Local National Merit Scholarship Record By Frank Hurdle The National Merit Scholarship Foundation has announced the names of Mississippi’s semi-finalists and Oxford High...