The life and work of the Nobel Prize-winning writer have been studied and scrutinized, probed and appraised, inspected and dissected, analyzed and examined by academics and scholars from around the world nearly constantly since he died July 6, 1962. This summer in Oxford, the community is using the 50-year anniversary of Faulkner’s death as anRead the story …
Daily Journal: UM to expand honors college
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — The University of Mississippi plans an $8 million expansion of its Honors College. Read the story
MCHerald.com – Scholarship to memorialize lifelong friends
To remember Sam Clayton Kelly, Walker Kelly and Mason Wilbanks, 2011 Madison Central High graduates and freshmen at the University of Mississippi, the city has established separate annual scholarship programs to be awarded for the first time in May. Read the story
Clinton News: UM Students Analyze Shakespeare’s Signature
Before William Shakespeare created such literary and stage classics as “Macbeth” and “Romeo and Juliet,” the legendary playwright may have labored over property deeds and other mundane legal documents. Read the story
Daily Journal: Leafy, green music: Student’s opera celebrates Southern delicacy
OXFORD – The lowly collard green must’ve been ready for an image makeover. In July, Price Walden, a junior at the University of Mississippi, was asked to write an opera – yes, an opera – about the leafy, green vegetable. He was perplexed at first. Read the story
WLBT: ‘Mississippi Innocence’ to show at Millsaps College
The film “Mississippi Innocence” will be shown on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Ford Academic Complex room 215 at Millsaps College. Read the story
Clinton News: Ole Miss Class of 2012 Salutes Hotty Toddy History
The University of Mississippi Class of 2012, with direction from the class officers and executive committee, has begun fundraising for the senior class gift to the university, a plaque detailing the history of the Hotty Toddy cheer. Read the story
Clinton News: Ole Miss to Host Pharmacy Weekend
The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is inviting all its graduates to return to the Oxford campus March 30-31 for Pharmacy Weekend 2012. Read the story
Clarion Ledger: Appeals Court to Hold Hearings at Ole Miss
OXFORD — The state Court of Appeals hits the road in April, heading to the University of Mississippi on April 18 to hold oral arguments in two cases. Ole Miss law students participating in the Criminal Appeals Clinic will represent the defendants in the two cases. Read the story
Sun Herald: Appeals Court to Convene at Ole Miss
The state Court of Appeals hits the road in April, heading to the University of Mississippi on April 18 to hold oral arguments in two cases. The Appeals Court periodically schedules oral arguments on college campuses – and occasionally at other locations – as a teaching tool for students. It is known as the “Court onRead the story …