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BY ROSS CABELL rsscabell@gmail.com Hot off of the October release of their first proper full lengh, Kids Raising Kids, Nashville’s Kopecky Family Band will be playing the Double Decker Music and Arts Fest on Saturday. “The last time we played in Mississippi was at this hilarious med school party,” said Kelsey Kopecky, co-founder of the Kopecky Family Band. The name...
BY CATY CAMBRON cjcambro@go.olemiss.edu One of the most anticipated weekends in Oxford has finally arrived. Friday will mark the beginning of the 18th Annual Double Decker Arts Festival. With almost a year of planning for the event, the weekend allows artists, musicians and food vendors to share their talents in the city of Oxford. The Oxford Tourism Council is responsible...
BY ALAINA VALKOFF amvalkof@go.olemiss.edu The Double Decker Spring Run will take place Saturday to benefit the Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce. Pam Swain, vice president of the Oxford-Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, said they started this race the same year as the Double Decker festival as a physical and healthy lifestyle challenge. “We wanted to add another element...
BY KALEIGH SKINNER kaskinne@go.olemiss.edu The University of Mississippi Department of Art will showcase its student work this weekend at the Double Decker festival with multiple live demonstrations in Meek Hall on Friday and tents on the Square to sell student work on Saturday. The Ole Miss Print Club, also known as the Print Rebellion, will host a letterpress demonstration...
BY CASEY HOLLIDAY cahollid@go.olemiss.edu Spring is (finally) in the air, and now that field parties are over, it means there is one more major event to wrap up the semester: the 18th Annual Double Decker Arts Festival. Over the last 18 years, Double Decker has grown from a small city event to a festival that draws visitors from all over Mississippi and the surrounding...
BY WANFEI WU wwu@go.olemiss.edu Two weeks countdown to graduation. I did a self-critique of my messy life this semester, and it made me realize just how lazy and idle I am. In China, our education system is different from the one in the United States. We have a tough elimination system before we enter into college. Pressure came from parents, teachers, society and even...
BY LEXI THOMAN alexandria.thoman@gmail.com Each generation has an event that that defines them, characterizes their identity and shapes how their view of the world. For the Greatest Generation, it was World War II. For their “Baby Boomer” children after them, it was the Vietnam War and the social and cultural revolutions of the 1960s. For my parents in the 1980s, the...
