Tag Archives: Mississippi

Ole Miss’ own Jeff McManus will add to Oxford’s rich literary history on Wednesday with the premiere of his second book, “Growing Weeders into...

A music festival gone wrong, a deadly herbicide and a small town quickly going haywire. These themes perfectly meld in “Kudzu Zombies,” a...

As college professors, we have watched events of the past few days in Charlottesville and around the country while preparing for a new semester. We know...

Mississippi turned 200 years old this year, and to commemorate its founding and the journey the state has taken since, Oxford held the Mississippi Bicentennial...

This week in Oxford: Thursday 12 p.m. – Mary Ann Connell Book Signing – Oxford Lafayette Public Library 5 p.m. – Ken Wooten with Being...

It was spring of my junior year of high school, and I was sitting on the stage of an auditorium at Mississippi State University for the annual Boys State...

“Does the Confederate flag make you sick?” is the question being asked at this week’s Southern studies department Brown Bag lecture. Jackson...

Even as an international student, I am neither blind nor deaf to the structural problems of the state of Mississippi. Poverty, unemployment, obesity,...

John Currence and 12 other chefs will host a “Mexissippi Supper,” an event celebrating Mexican-American men and women who are the key ingredient to...

Something needs to be done about the Mississippi flag. Those on both sides of the issue are ready to present their arguments and it is time that they be...