Bruce Levingston (Photo courtesy Antonio Notarberardino) Renowned pianist Bruce Levingston joined the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College as its Artist-in-Residence over the summer. Levingston is the latest addition to Chancellor Dan Jones’ “in-residence” positions across the university. The Artist-in-Residence...
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“It’s kind of all over the place, and I like it that way. I don’t want to ever be locked into one thing,” Charles Adcock said about the sound of local band The Red Thangs. The Red Thangs are a four member band based in Oxford, made up of lead singer and guitarist Charles Adcock, lead guitarist Adam Ray, drummer Drew Shetley and Blair Bingham who adds a mix of...
At Ole Miss, style does not go unnoticed. Whether a student is casually walking to class or stopping for a bite to eat in the union, their attire is sure to be observed by another student. So here are some fashion dos and don’ts to help students take their wardrobe to the next level. Fashion Do’s DO make a statement with at least one item of clothing. DO wear...
The Grove: arguably the biggest and most legendary tradition of The University of Mississippi itself, a living entity all its own. The Grove goes through a colossal transformation between Friday night and Saturday’s game, tents and walkways springing where there was once only grass. It’s something to behold. Coming from Dallas, Texas, and having never attended a college...
Any newcomer or visitor to Oxford can tell there is a whole lot going on in this town. From the famous Square to Rowan Oak to the Grove on the gorgeous campus of Ole Miss, Oxford is a pretty happening place. Whether in town for just a weekend or for four years of college, there are quite a few locales that can kickstart a tremendous evening. Be careful though; you...
The amount of art that is in Oxford should not go unnoticed. There are five thriving galleries in Oxford or just a short drive away in Taylorsville. These are the spots that all citizens, visitors and all others should come and visit while they are in Oxford: UM Art Museum is a part of Ole Miss campus. With exciting exhibits showing daily, this museum is definitely one...
Dear Students, Welcome to the 167th academic year for The University of Mississippi, the state’s flagship university. Whether you are a returning student or new to campus, we are delighted to have you here! On behalf of the faculty, staff and alumni, thank you for choosing to be a part of the Ole Miss family. This university has a proud tradition and great momentum...
Ole Miss Rebels, It is with great pleasure and pride that I am able to welcome everyone to the new academic year. Whether you are a returning student or a freshman, I am sure you are just as excited as I am at what the upcoming semesters have in store here at Ole Miss. We are all so fortunate to attend a place like the University of Mississippi where we can look...
With the end of summer, it’s time to head back into the swing of things in Oxford. Oxford offers an abundance of events that could fit any inclination. Events like the Science Café, Vinyl Night and Thacker Mountain Radio are some of the few kicking off this semester. The Science Café is a program that promotes conversation about science in a rather familial setting....
