Jacqueline Schlick

Annual Southside exhibit extends to three new artists

Southside Gallery has a new exhibit that will run until Oct. 27 featuring four artists with one theme: “Unnatural History.” Blair Hobbs, an artist and creative writing professor, has had a show at Southside every other October for more than 22 years now. This year, she wanted to extend her show to include the works […]

Oxford writers collaborate in new creative writing group

On Tuesday night, a new creative writing group called the Oxford Comma sat in a corner of The Coop, the bar on the top floor of The Graduate. Its members were discussing two prose pieces, “Ice Cold” and “Change the Scenery,” and one poem, all of which were written by participants. The group functions as […]

UM alumna exhibits work solo at Southside for first time

Southside Gallery is currently showing “Messy,” a body of work by Ole Miss alumna Ansley Givhan, for its September exhibition. Givhan graduated from Ole Miss in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree and works now as a studio artist in New Orleans. “I came to Ole Miss not knowing I was going to be a painter […]

Thacker Mountain fall premiere features political memoirist, singer-songwriters

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will host its fall premiere featuring singer-songwriters Grayson Capps and Amy Andrews and author Beck Dorey-Stein Thursday night at Off Square Books. Based on the Alabama Gulf Coast, Capps said his most recent album, “Scarlett Roses,” examines the sensory details specific to his life. “The inspiration for my latest album came […]

Southside Gallery presents Mississippi painters

Southside Gallery on the Square is showcasing the works of two Mississippi artists until Sept. 8. The artists, Jerrod Partridge and Jonathan Kent Adams, have created pieces that address different aspects of the human experience. Partridge’s show is titled “A Eudaimonic Search,” and the paintings depict domestic scenes and vibrant flowers. The term “eudaimonia” comes […]

Voices on campus: Double Decker music

In anticipation of all the musicians arriving in Oxford for Double Decker this weekend, The Daily Mississippian hit campus to ask Rebels, “What music are you most looking forward to at Double Decker this year?”   “I’m looking forward to hearing pop music and a little country.” Mesha McDonald, a senior psychology major from Jackson. […]

How to Navigate Double Decker 2018 like a pro

If you have braved the wicked cold of this Mississippi winter and survived (on caffeine and Cook Out, most likely) until last two weeks of the semester, then the Double Decker Arts Festival is a rite of passage for you, weary traveler. Go delight in your almost-freedom at the quirky and dynamic art show that […]

Voices on campus: How do you decompress?

“I listen to music, and I’ll watch a show that’s my favorite or that means a lot to me, something that’s close to me. I’ll watch my favorite comedy show or whatever to kind of make myself feel better.” Jade Orellana, a junior integrated marketing communications major from Brandon Zach Hollingsworth, a senior English and […]

Word on the street: Women’s History Month

What woman has influenced you the most? “My granny. She has always said, ‘I love you no matter where you go in life.’ She loves amazingly.” Madi Morris, a freshman music performance major from Starkville “The first lady in my church, Easter Miller. She’s a really wise woman and has a huge heart of compassion. […]

Word on the street: “Where are you headed for spring break?”

This week, The Daily Mississippian hit the campus to ask Rebels, “Where are you headed for spring break?” “Pensacola, Florida.” Annie Siebenaler, a sophomore IMC major from Chicago “Rosemary Beach, Florida.” Stella Smith, a sophomore exercise science major from Birmingham, Alabama “Honduras.” Allison Farris, a sophomore exercise science major from Fort Worth, Texas “New Orleans.” […]

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