Hallie Wooley

Angela Brown headlines 20th annual Black History Month Concert

This interview aired yesterday on NewsWatch Ole Miss. The 2025 Black History Month concert, “If Love Fails, Try Nothing Else,” will commence at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25 at the Gertrude C. Ford Center. Angela Brown, a two-time Grammy Award-winning soprano, will be accompanied by pianist Amanda Johnston. The pair will showcase the works of […]

TEDxUniversityofMississippi hosts 10th annual event

  “Purpose and Potential,” hosted by TEDxUniversityofMississippi, will take place at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Gertrude C. Ford Center with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.  In line with TED’s mission of “Ideas Worth Sharing,” this year’s 10th anniversary event showcases new and innovative ideas that are relevant to the Oxford community. […]

Behind the scenes of Oxford’s biggest party: Double Decker

The 28th annual Double Decker Arts Festival, scheduled for Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26, announced the 2025 musical artist lineup on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Lee Ann Stubbs, who has been the Double Decker Arts Festival Coordinator and special events coordinator for the past 10 years, explained the process for choosing performers. Double Decker […]

Double Decker Arts Festival announces 2025 artists lineup

The 28th Double Decker Arts Festival musical lineup was announced on the organization’s  Instagram account on Friday, Jan. 21. Presented by Ole Miss Athletics, UM Museum and Rowan Oak, the 2025 Double Decker Arts Festival is gearing up to bring a wide variety of music to the Oxford Square on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, […]

Notes from seniors: What upcoming grads want out of their last semester

As the spring semester of the 2024-2025 school year commences, University of Mississippi seniors reflected on their experiences leading up to their final months as undergraduate students.  From giving advice to their freshman selves to setting goals for their last lap, here is what four UM students are looking to get out of their last […]

UM’s Queer Mississippi class showcases queer Southerners

Queer Belonging, an exhibit crafted by the University of Mississippi’s Queer Mississippi class, will take place on Thursday, Dec. 5 in Barnard Observatory from 4-6 p.m.  The showcase will spotlight the history of LGBTQ+ people who have created spaces and communities for themselves throughout the state. Coffee, tea and cookies from Heartbreak Coffee will be […]

UM Opera Theatre presents ‘An Evening of Arias’

The UM Opera Theatre will perform “An Evening of Arias” at the David H. Nutt Auditorium on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be a showcase of each participating student’s solo capabilities.  Pieces chosen by students include the famous soprano aria “O mio babbino caro” from Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi and tenor piece […]

Soup’s On! UM students learn a fall recipe at South Campus Recreation Center

In collaboration with the University of Mississippi Nutrition Clinic, William Magee Center and Chicory Market, students kicked off the fall season by learning a budget-friendly recipe on Nov. 6 at South Campus Recreation Center.  Shannon Richardson, the William Magee Center’s assistant director for wellness education, said the event is in line with the center’s goal […]

Oxford Skateboarding Association hosts Día De Skate

The Oxford Skateboarding Association will host their “Día De Skate” event on Saturday Nov. 2. The event will kick off with a skateboard competition at the Oxford Skatepark from 3-6 p.m., followed by a benefit show at the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Powerhouse from 7-11 p.m. featuring local bands and vendors. This free event will benefit […]

How the UM community feels about third-party voting

In addition to weighing the policies and politics of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, students at the University of Mississippi have been exploring their third-party voting options. Chair and Associate Professor of Political Science John Bruce believes young voters should know their options, including third-party voting. “For our students, knowing the […]

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