Arts & Culture

Dean of Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College Ethel Young Scurlock. Photo by Ashton Summers. Currently serving as the dean of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College, Ethel Young Scurlock is one of the most important figures at the University of...

Gary the Guyton cat at his house outside of Guyton Hall. Photo by Ellie D'Angelo From Grove squirrels to honors college koi fish, the University of Mississippi campus is teeming with animals that are adored by students. Among these unofficial...

Members of the Black Fashion Society model in their "Denim and White" photoshoot on Jan. 30. Photographed by Jatoni Donelson. The Black Fashion Society at the University of Mississippi has been redefining fashion standards through its growing campus presence. Combining...

Member Jacob Matthews performs at the Isom Building on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. Photo by Lyn Moore. Loud interruptions are encouraged and even instrumental to the functioning of the University of Mississippi’s only improvisation club, cleverly dubbed Umprov. “Grandpa’s poop...

Ole Miss Chicks Account Manager Madison Roeske. Photo by Preston Cobbins. Twenty-five thousand users follow the viral Instagram account Ole Miss Chicks (@olemisschicks). The page is owned by sports media heavyweight Barstool Sports, which has extended its reach through smaller,...

  A performer takes the stage as open mic night is underway on Jan. 31, 2024. Photo by Lyn Moore. Tucked away beneath Moe’s BBQ on South Lamar Boulevard, Penny Bar attracts people from all walks of life. In an...

Graphic by Milo Gildea. Groundhog Day took place last Friday, Feb. 2, and few University of Mississippi students seemed to take note of it. The holiday falls on Feb. 2 every year. If Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog, sees his shadow...

Welcome to the Weekly Scoop! This week Will is joined by Assistant Director of Student Organization Management Dugan Walker. They discuss the benefits of being involved in the Ole Miss community, how to navigate the ⁠ForUM⁠, as well as how...

Chad Newton and Gracie Nguyen of East Side Bánh Mì at the 2023 Fall Southern Foodways Alliance Symposium.Photo by Vault Entertainment. Used with permission from the Southern Foodways Alliance. For many, when food and the South are mentioned in the...

An upset boy during golden hour in the Grove on Feb. 5, 2024. Tableau photograph by Hailey Austin. Winter is in full swing, and with its icy fingertips come seasonal depression and the start of the spring semester. Adjusting to...