Isabelle Frost

SideDish dinners provide community for queer students

The Center for Inclusion and Cross-Cultural Engagement center offers SideDish, a free dinner for LGBTQIA+ students to find support and community. Aileen Lambert, coordinator for LGBTQIA+ programs and initiatives, created SideDish in an effort to increase student interaction. “It’s something that people can come to more than once,” Lambert said. “It’s also something that if […]

Oxford blooms with spring entertainment

As students return to their beloved college town after a long break, they have a packed schedule of creative events to look forward to. Whether it be through a shared love of music, a passion for literature or an adoration for film, the Oxford community will flourish with artistic entertainment opportunities this spring semester. Some […]

UM expands mental health services

The University of Mississippi is reevaluating how to help students that are struggling with their mental health. “Supporting the health and well-being of our students – and our faculty and staff – is critically important, and we are striving to create a campus environment where students have access to all the resources and tools necessary […]

The Annex transforms into The Mad Hatter

The Annex, a longtime staple of the Square, closed its doors in December, making way for renovations and the opening of The Mad Hatter, a new 21+ bar that hopes to make a whimsical mark on the Oxford nightlife scene. Maeve Bradley, general manager of The Annex, Rafters Music and Food and Rafters on the […]

TikTok for me, not thee: University-affiliated accounts posting despite ban

While the University of Mississippi has banned students from using TikTok on university Wi-Fi networks, university-affiliated accounts continue to share content on the app.  Senate Bill 2140, also known as the National Security on State Devices and Networks Act, took effect on July 1. The ban states that TikTok and any app owned by its […]

Animator Elizabeth Ito collaborates with Living Music Resource

Director, writer and Peabody Award-winning animator Elizabeth Ito appeared on the Living Music Resource show on Nov. 8 as a special guest, followed by a performance from University of Mississippi students Izzy Arthurs, Taylor Wells, Cortez Goliday and Luke Antinnes.  Renowned for her work in the world of animation, Ito has been involved in creating […]

Happy birthday, UM: a celebration on the Lyceum steps

University of Mississippi Chancellor Glenn Boyce and other speakers, including Provost Noel Wilkin and Director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture Kathryn McKee, showed their appreciation for the university and its progress over the past 175 years in a ceremony on Nov. 6 held in front of the Lyceum.   “As we stand […]

Parking fines generate thousands

  Whether it’s due to an all-night study session or an evening out with friends, many commuters oversleep and arrive late to campus. They hope to find any available parking spot, and after class, they walk to their cars with a sense of dread as they picture a white slip paper on their windshield — […]

The men behind the desk: Ole Miss’ living chancellors

As UM celebrates its 175th anniversary, it is important to acknowledge the chancellors that have contributed to the success of the university. Over the years, many chancellors have made a significant impact on the university by forming meaningful connections with students.  “Any chancellor who is going to succeed is going to have to realize that […]

High-tech pizza vending machines deliver to dorms

When students pass by Martin and Stockard residence halls, they might be greeted with the fragrant aroma of a favorite food – pizza.   A new addition to the University of Mississippi’s dining options, PizzaForno’s Pizza vending machines bake oven-fresh pizzas at all hours of the day.   The business began in 2021 when owner Will Moyer […]

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