Sarah Henderson

Kiese Laymon discusses ‘spaces of belonging,’ writing, paradoxes

Kiese Laymon addressed difficult, often contradictory truths head-on with honesty and eloquence Friday afternoon during the Oxford Conference for the Book. Laymon, an English professor and author of “Heavy: An American Memoir,” and Brian Foster, a professor of sociology and Southern studies, sat down in the Lafayette County Courthouse on Friday to discuss Laymon’s widely […]

Rebels claim series over No. 6 Florida

Ole Miss softball clinched an exciting SEC series win over No. 6 Florida this weekend. Ole Miss had lost 7 of its last 8 previous games against the Gators going into this weekend, but the team was able to win its first series against Florida since 2007. Game one of the series was the second […]

Davis’s first election, Fowlkes’s firing, Mayfield’s uniform voting

The three Associated Student Body presidential candidates — Leah Davis, Tom Fowlkes and Barron Mayfield — addressed their histories and gaps within ASB service ahead of tomorrow’s election. All three candidates are juniors who have had different experiences within ASB in their three years at Ole Miss. Fowlkes, a public policy leadership and accounting major […]

Lyric shooter sentenced to 10 years

Desmond Bowen was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Thursday after firing a weapon in April 2018 during a party inside The Lyric Oxford. U.S. Attorney William C. Lamar said in a news release that Bowen, a resident of Memphis, was sentenced for being a convicted felon in possession of ammunition. Bowen pleaded […]

Challenging the musical landscape: St. Paul and the Broken Bones returns to Oxford

After 75 minutes of uninterrupted vibrato and groove, Paul Janeway and the rest of his eight-piece band abruptly left the stage. Calls of “One more song!” filled the auditorium, and for a brief moment, it seemed as if they’d never return. But they did return. They always do. Janeway, draped in a shimmering black cape […]

Former Rebel wideouts steal the show at Ole Miss Pro Day

Former Rebels showcased their size, speed and skills in front of scouts from almost all 32 NFL franchises during Ole Miss Pro Day on Friday. The 17 athletes participated in the bench press, various speed and agility drills and position drills, much like they did in the NFL Scouting Combine earlier this month in Indianapolis. […]

OPINION: The evolving ASB: What’s next?

On April 2, the Ole Miss campus will elect the next Associated Student Body officers, including president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, judicial chair and attorney general. This election season has been extremely competitive, specifically between candidates for president and vice president. The most popular campaign technique seems to be social media use. This has made […]

Album review: Billie Eilish keeps her hold on pop noir

Before last Friday, it seemed like Billie Eilish couldn’t get any bigger. She’s just finished headlining her second tour, she’s almost made it to 16 million Instagram followers and her debut single “ocean eyes” has gone platinum in the U.S., Australia and Canada. However, with the release of “WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO […]

Solid pitching gives Ole Miss a chance to get in groove against Arkansas

Ole Miss baseball hopes to get back on track this weekend with another road SEC series, this time against the nationally-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks. The Rebels have gotten off to a sputtering start in conference play, sitting at a 3-3 record after dropping a series against Missouri last weekend. Ole Miss got solid pitching performances on […]

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