Empty Bowls, an annual luncheon event benefitting Oxford’s Food Pantry, will be celebrating its 13th year in Oxford from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at Oxford-University United Methodist Church. Admission is $20 and includes soup, water and a ceramic bowl created by a local artist. Empty Bowls is an international grassroots movement to help end hunger. Oxford’s event...
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Monday 8:30 p.m. – Trivia Night – The Blind Pig 9:30 p.m. – DJ Night – Rooster’s Tuesday 10 a.m. – Of Rivers: Photography by Young Suh, poetry edited by Chiyuma Elliott and Katie Peterson opens – University Museum 11 a.m. – Empty Bowls- Oxford-University United Methodist Church 9 p.m. – Sidewalk Chalk – Proud Larry’s 9:30...
Feb.14 — a day you either love to love or love to hate. It only comes once a year, but the day can make you want to tell all your Instagram followers how much you love your significant other— or make you want to cringe and stay in bed all day. Whether you have a date with that special someone, are doing something fun with friends or hanging out by yourself, we have...
Indie pop band Wild Child performed for the first time in Oxford Wednesday at Proud Larry’s. The band of seven hails from Austin, Texas and has released three albums, the latest being 2015’s “Fools.” Kelsey Wilson and Alexander Beggins lead the group with vocals, violin and ukulele. Other members Matt Bradshaw, Evan Magers, Sadie Wolfe, Chris D’Annunzio and Drew...
Innovate Mississippi is bringing Startup Weekend Oxford back to campus this weekend. The Ridgeland company is offering Ole Miss students and Oxford locals a three-day competition to create a viable business plan in a high-energy environment. The weekend kicks off with the Discovery Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Oxford Conference Center. In addition to this 54-hour...
FLIRTY AND THRIVING J-town is on top. Forbes released a list this week of 10 up-and-coming cities for 20-somethings to move to following college graduation. Jackson is the only Southern city featured on the list, which includes cities in Iowa and Nebraska among others. The author of the article argued that Jackson’s inclusion on the list has to do with its music scene...
