Arts & Culture

When the lights go down and the curtains are drawn up, the audience sees the actors, costumes and set. What they do not see, however, are the months of work that make shows possible. Long before an actor steps onto...

Where do you go after a humiliating breakdancing performance at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics becomes the laughingstock of the internet? For Rachael Gunn, or “Raygun,” the answer was another breakdancing competition.  Netflix’s “Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly” documentary follows the...

College traditions shape the student culture at universities across the U.S., and Ole Miss is no exception. For freshmen, learning the new traditions, from tailgating in the Grove to game day chants is a vital part of the university community....

Ghanaian Supreme Court Justice Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi and his wife, Emefa Hodo-Kulendi, visited the University of Mississippi on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Justice Kulendi spoke to students about the international perspectives of lawyers, rules of law and challenges facing democracy around...

Bella McCormick, a University of Mississippi alumna, headlined her first show at Proud Larry’s in Oxford on Thursday, Sept. 10. The country artist performed original songs and several covers.  ​McCormick was born and raised in Nashville, a city known for...

Oxford has some of the best coffee shops in Mississippi. They are popular gathering places and study spots for locals and students alike. Each cafe is unique, with its own ambience, drink selection and price range. Here is a look...

Founded in 1979, Square Books is Oxford’s premier bookstore that hosts community events every semester during which authors, students of the University of Mississippi and local book enthusiasts alike can interact with literature hands-on. Lyn Roberts, a Gulfport, Miss., native...

On the evening of Monday, Sept. 10, 2001, the average student at the University of Mississippi had one thing in mind: football.  Following a tough loss to Auburn, the Rebels were gearing up for their upcoming game against Vanderbilt that...

Whether it’s a game day, holiday or time for a philanthropy event, a University of Mississippi sorority likely has a banner for it, painted by its very own members. Making the 12-foot banners that hang on the porches of sorority...

Moving to a new city for college requires finding new businesses and services to meet daily needs. For Ole Miss parent Chlee Lisi, the solution for her daughters was compiling all this information together in a mobile app called The...