It’s getting closer, y’all! Just a few weeks away! The University of Mississippi’s new, state-of-the-art $96.5 million Pavilion at Ole Miss will open Jan. 7 as the Ole Miss men’s basketball team takes on Alabama for its SEC opener. But this isn’t just any ol’ basketball arena. The Pavilion will house the largest center-hung video display boardRead the story …
Pride of the South Prepares for Sugar Bowl Opportunity
December 14, 2015 by
For the first time since 1970, the Ole Miss Rebels play New Year’s Day in the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, and the Pride of the South marching band will be there to support the team with another of its trademark outstanding performances. The Pride of South takes on the weekly task each fallRead the story …
Here’s What You Need to Know Before Winter Break
December 14, 2015 by
Another semester is pretty much in the books at the University of Mississippi and the holiday season is almost here. As we wind down our responsibilities before the university closes Dec. 22 for winter break, here are a few campus happenings to keep in mind: Events The Staff Council hosts a Staff Holiday Reception fromRead the story …
Watch Vaught-Hemingway Expansion via Construction Cam
December 7, 2015 by
The Ole Miss Rebels football team is preparing to hit the road for its fourth consecutive bowl game, but back home in Oxford, Vaught-Hemingway Stadium is getting prepped for next season. Fans can keep up with the progress through a zoomable construction cam. Construction crews are enclosing the north end zone to make the stadium aRead the story …
Zimride Offers Ride Sharing Service to Ease Commute
December 3, 2015 by
University of Mississippi is a member of the Zimride community, a ride sharing location service for employees and students looking to save money by carpooling and reducing their carbon footprint. The Zimride website allows others traveling in the same direction to connect for a carpool commute. It is available throughout Oxford and can connect travelers in surrounding cities as well, which is something to keep in mind overRead the story …
Embrace the Christmas Spirit at the Ford Center
December events help get into the season
December 3, 2015 by
OXFORD, Miss. – There’s finally a chill in the air, which means the holiday season is quickly approaching. And what better way to embrace the Christmas spirit than with a few holiday performances at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Mississippi? Enjoy the heartwarming holiday performance of TheatreRead the story …
University Museum Invites Families to Santa’s Workshop
Saturday event features a Polar Express theme
December 3, 2015 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Families across north Mississippi are invited to join the University of Mississippi Museum for Santa’s Workshop Family Activity Day, coming up Saturday (Dec. 5). The museum classrooms and lobby will be transformed with fun seasonal activities for the whole family. The drop-in event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This year’sRead the story …
Have a Hotty Toddy Holiday with Ole Miss
Campus tree lighting set for Wednesday evening
December 2, 2015 by
Gather in the University of Mississippi Circle with the Student Activities Association on Wednesday (Dec. 2) for a fun-filled evening celebrating a Hotty Toddy Christmas. The fun begins at 6 p.m. on the Circle in front of the Lyceum for the annual lighting of the university Christmas tree. Special guests at this year’s tree lightingRead the story …
Campus Rec Sets Second Annual Rebel Trail Challenge
Nov. 14 competition will help fund scholarships for student employees
November 9, 2015 by
Are you ready for the challenge? Ole Miss Campus Recreation is hosting the Second Annual Rebel Trail Challenge on Nov. 14 at the University of Mississippi’s South Campus Trail. The team event will have you and a partner racing against other teams while conquering obstacles along the 4-mile course. All excess proceeds from the raceRead the story …
A Quick Freshman Guide to Campus Life
September 11, 2015 by
By this time, you’re probably getting settled into life on campus and adjusting to your busy class schedule. And I know you’ve heard all about the awesomeness of Ole Miss campus life during orientation, but here’s a refresher of the essentials and extras, all in one place. Ole Miss Dining There’s tons of good foodRead the story …