On Halloween night, The Lyric Oxford opened its doors to host the annual Code Pink: Fang Banger event. With drag performances, costume contests and a packed dance floor, the sold-out event brought together members of the Oxford community for a night of creativity, self-expression and celebration. Behind the elaborate costumes and carefully curated performances, hours […]
As Halloween approaches, some students at the University of Mississippi are not buying new, mass-produced costumes. Instead, they are creating their own costumes using clothes they already own, secondhand finds and ingenuity. College students must balance the cost of school and social activities, which means a homemade costume can be a more affordable alternative to […]
College is often framed as the time in life when people are supposed to figure out who they are, what career they want and what their future will look like. The reality is that many young adults feel uncertain about their finances, relationships, careers and identities. Shows like “Sex and the City,” “Adults” and “Gilmore […]
Records, CDs, cassette tapes, film photos and other analog formats continue to find new audiences as people look for something tangible in an increasingly digital world. At the same time, libraries, archives and music stores are working to preserve media in older formats before they are lost forever. Katherine Tutor, a project coordinator at the […]
From Dolly Parton-inspired artwork to a community book drive, Ole Miss students celebrated the singer and philanthropist’s legacy through an afternoon centered on creativity, literacy and service on Friday, Sept. 25. A month after Parton’s death, the University of Mississippi’s English and creative writing program, as well as the Sarah Isom Center for Women and […]
The day doesn’t end at sundown for many University of Mississippi students. Between late-night study sessions, football games and bar crawls on the Square, students often find themselves craving calories long after many restaurants are closed. Late-night eateries are best when easily accessible on foot, fast and delicious. In Oxford, three local businesses have earned […]
When the lights go down and the curtains are drawn up, the audience sees the actors, costumes and set. What they do not see, however, are the months of work that make shows possible. Long before an actor steps onto the stage, students, faculty and staff in the University of Mississippi Department of Theatre and […]
From packed rooms at downtown venues to open mic nights and impromptu house shows, Oxford’s live music scene comes alive when the sun goes down. For musicians and concertgoers alike, the local music scene is about more than simply showing up for a performance. Live music allows students to discover new artists, support friends, meet […]
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