The Southern Foodways Alliance is a non-profit institute housed in the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi whose mission includes celebrating the diverse culture of Southern food. Earlier today, SFA Filmmaker Joe York’s short film “Eggers” must have struck a chord with The Oxford American as they highlighted hiddenRead the story …
Daily Herald: Miss. town honors William Faulkner 50 years after death
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Ed Tech: Four Colleges that Understand Social Media
June 25, 2012 by
Social media is quickly becoming one of the best marketing tools for colleges. Not only is it effective for recruiting new students, but social networking also allows schools to engage with alumni, boosters, parents and current students. The target demographic of most colleges just happens to be the most engaged with social media. But doesRead the story …
The New York Times: ‘Exergames’ Don’t Cure Young Couch Potatoes
June 25, 2012 by
Getting our sedentary, overweight children off the couch is a challenge. That’s why the Nintendo Wii game console, which arrived in the United States six years ago, was such an exciting prospect. It offered the chance for children to get exercise without even leaving the house. Read the story.
Montgomery Advertiser: The Literary Scene: Oxford to honor Mississippian William Faulkner
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Chicago Sun Times: Southern foods is about much more than just the eats
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Dallas News: Father’s Day holds deeper meaning for Ole Miss assistant Dan Werner
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‘Cornbread Nation 6’ reveals evolution of Southern food
June 11, 2012 by
Published in association with the Southern Foodways Alliance at the Center for the Study of Culture at the University of Mississippi, “Cornbread Nation 6” offers six chapters rich with food lore, including a perennial barbecue debate (is it a lost art or found science?), a disturbing journey through the food supply of slaves and aRead the story …