Country singer-songwriter Gavin Adcock will headline a performance at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at the University of Mississippi on Friday, Sept. 25. Adcock announced the show on Monday as part of his “The Day I Hang It Up Tour 2026.” Supporting acts for the Oxford show include fellow country singer Corey Kent and […]
Grammy-Award winning singer-songwriter Bruno Mars released his long-awaited comeback “The Romantic” on Friday, Feb. 27. The album is Mars’ first solo project since 2016 and his first album since 2021’s “An Evening with Silk Sonic,” a collaboration with R&B singer Anderson Paak. Mars is one of the longest withstanding stars of the 2010s, with continued […]
Aminata Ba, a University of Mississippi junior public policy leadership and economics major from Southaven, Miss., has been named as a 2026 Truman Scholarship finalist. The Harry S. Truman Scholarship awards $30,000 in graduate funding for students looking to pursue a career in public service. This year, there are 198 finalists from 136 institutions, according […]
Alongside the release of director Emerald Fennell’s film adaptation of the classic Emily Brontë novel “Wuthering Heights,” starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, the soundtrack of the same name from pop and electronic artist Charli xcx debuted on Friday, Feb. 13. The 12-track album blends classical string elements with Charli xcx’s signature experimental electronic sound. […]
Following Winter Storm Fern, many Oxonians were left without heat or water — and with growling stomachs. To address the needs of the community, various local restaurants gave away meals for free, including Connie’s Chicken and Loco Taco. From Jan. 30 to Feb. 5., Connie’s Chicken offered meals to those in Oxford and Lafayette County, […]
Oxford is a vibrant city for live shows with venues including Proud Larry’s, The Lyric and the Gertrude C. Ford Center. Here’s a look at performances scheduled this spring. Shows at the Ford Center are for all ages. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at Proud Larry’s and The Lyric, and those […]
Walking around the Square during the holiday season, one is bound to find every storefront decked in bows, ornaments and tinsel. Part of what makes Oxford, Miss., special is the local businesses that contribute to putting customers in the Christmas spirit. With a big “Hotty Toddy” sign, garland and ribbons adorning the entryway, Neilson’s Department […]
2025 was another great year for popular music, with multiple surprise drops and a diverse pool of talent. In no particular order, here are the best songs of 2025, curated by Assistant Arts & Culture Editor Jessica Johnson. “The Subway” by Chappell Roan “The Subway” is arguably the best ballad of the year. The stand-alone […]
“Wicked: For Good,” the second part to the film duo based on the stage musical “Wicked,” provides a finale to its blockbuster prequel. This film continues where the first movie left off, featuring the same Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. “For Good” carries a much darker tone than its predecessor, as […]
Candace Bolden is a lot like other PhD students at the University of Mississippi; she has to balance teaching public health classes as a graduate instructor with studying for her own classes. Where Bolden differs from many others is that she is also a mother to a 20-month-old toddler. “It’s kind of like when you’re […]
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