Arts & Culture

Various UM community members gather at the 175th anniversary celebration event of UM outside the Lyceum on Nov. 6, 2023. Photo by Lucy Sprinkle. University of Mississippi Chancellor Glenn Boyce and other speakers, including Provost Noel Wilkin and Director of...

Perhaps the greatest gift Drake has ever given us was deciding not to bark on his eighth studio album, “For All the Dogs.”   Closing in on two decades of dominating the charts, the airwaves and the tides of pop culture,...

New Episodes of The Weekly Scoop are released every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and The DM Online. In honor of the upcoming performance of The Prom, Will is joined by Sophomore Theatre Arts Major ⁠Gavin Lane⁠ to offer a...

Ole Miss Fulton Chapel Oct 26, 2023. Photo by Antonella Rescigno Tucked away on the Circle between Peabody Hall and Bryant Hall sits one of the oldest buildings on the University of Mississippi campus — Fulton Chapel. Built and completed...

A contemporary undergraduate student at the University of Mississippi might be used to traffic jams around the Square, overwhelming options of courses to take and a campus that is connected to the globe through its programs. Three past graduates of UM,...

Creativity can be expressed through various different outlets — music, fashion, photography and even accounting. A new University of Mississippi organization,  Kolorhouse, is aiming to help creatives express their unique talents.  Kolorhouse’s mission is to broaden what it means to...

Graphic by Clay Hale In 1848, the University of Mississippi opened its doors, marking the beginning of an incredible journey in higher education. Now, 175 years later, the university will celebrate its remarkable history, impact and accomplishments on Monday, Nov....

Students dance at Union Unplugged on Oct 26, 2023. Photo by Hailey Austin. Bass booms from the speakers on a sunny Thursday afternoon as members of the Divine Nine hop and stroll to their iconic songs. While many people on...

Hugh Barnett sits on a bench engraved with his name and mantra, "be happy," in his honor of his 103rd birthday on Aug. 14, 2019. Photo courtesy of Maryville Rotary Club. Very few live as long as Hubert “Hugh” Barnett...

William Faulkner. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Acclaimed authors  – from literary giants to local writers – have called the University of Mississippi home. The influence of these writers is tangible on campus and in Oxford.    One of the most...