Arts & Culture

The University of Mississippi Museum’s board of directors, known as “Friends of the Museum,” hosted its annual Harvest Supper on Thursday, Oct. 15. The event also served as an auction and was held at author William Faulkner’s historic Rowan Oak...

Julia Case, a senior integrated marketing communications major from Covington, La., was named Miss Ole Miss 2026 on Thursday, Oct. 8. Though the idea to run initially came from her friends, Case said their encouragement helped her recognize her own...

Following a runoff election, Jack Turrentine was announced as Mr. Ole Miss 2026 on Thursday, Oct. 8.  Turrentine, a senior public policy leadership and rhetoric double major from Knoxville, Tenn., has been heavily involved on campus since his freshman year....

While The Pride of the South band plays the national anthem before kickoff at Ole Miss football games, another type of band files onto the field: the HandBand. Dressed in navy blue shirts, white pants and white gloves, members of...

Brooke Bumgarner, a junior public policy leadership and integrated marketing communications double major from Madison, Miss., won the 78th Miss University pageant on Oct. 11, but this year’s pageant is far from her first.  After trying several sports and extracurricular...

“The Social Reckoning” is an unbearable display of Aaron Sorkin’s worst impulses. A sequel to the 2010 film “The Social Network,” written by Sorkin and directed by the great David Fincher, Sorkin returned to pen this screenplay and to sit...

Now is about the time in the semester when students feel the weight of academic, social and extracurricular demands. That might just be me, but, needless to say, this is a stressful time of year. In times of chaos, the...

Teal Salloum, who graduated from the University of Mississippi in 2024 with his Bachelor of Accountancy, recently published his first book, “Patterns: Stories & Notes on Remarkable People.” Salloum, from Gulfport, Miss., is completing his final year at the UM...

Mike Flanagan’s television adaptation of Stephen King's 1974 novel, “Carrie,” premiered all eight episodes on Prime Video Oct. 7. This limited series marks the fifth screen adaptation of the book, but does it hold up to the title’s standards? Despite...

The University of Mississippi’s 78th Miss University pageant took place on Oct. 11 in the Gertrude Ford Center for Performing Arts. Junior integrated marketing communications and public policy leadership double major Brooke Bumgarner left the stage as this year’s Miss...