Though the bright red buses attract people’s attention, the four men who drive Oxford’s double-decker buses make the experience of touring the Square what it is. These drivers, who come from a variety of backgrounds, are all specially trained for the controls of these older buses. And most importantly, they all love what they do. […]
This weekend, a celebration of the Delta’s food and music will be coming to Clarksdale. The Juke Joint Festival is an annual event, bringing large masses to the Mississippi Delta. This year’s festival is projected to have biggest turnout yet, boasting media presence and attendees from multiple countries. The Juke Joint Festival has been a […]
The North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra perform with pianist Andreas Klein Friday night at the Gertrude C. Ford Center in Oxford. The show will present “Revolutionaries: Ginastera and Beethoven,” a concert displaying the best of two composers from different centuries and featuring commentary from Klein himself, an accomplished German pianist. This symphony was established in Tupelo […]
The Black Alumni Reunion hosted a panel discussion Saturday morning highlighting alumni from different classes and generations. The Black Alumni Reunion panel gave successful alumni the chance to talk about experiences in life, at the university and after. While on stage, the panelists told stories of their days at school and how these experiences still […]
The Black Alumni Reunion highlighted a stand-up comedian from the UM community and other Mississippi comedians with a Thursday night show dedicated to inspire laughs and a night of community. With this showcase of three successful comedians, the reunion weekend is off to a hilarious and energetic start. The University of Mississippi has more than […]
A new wing is being dedicated in the University of Mississippi Museum this weekend which will permanently house a collection meant to share stories of civilizations past. “While this is not a new wing architecturally, this is the 1939 original museum building which was called the Mary Buie Museum,” museum director Robert Saarnio said. “It […]
The 1998 David Zucker film “BASEketball,” about the invention of a sport, has created a long-standing fan base and comedic example in the genre itself. The film stars Trey Parker and Matt Stone, two young men who grow up to become sport legends by inventing a game that combines baseball and basketball. The film takes […]
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