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The Mississippian Monthly episodes

  • Staying Active at Ole Miss (w/ Carey Greenwood)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!


    This week Will is joined by Carey Greenwood, Assistant Director of Fitness at Ole Miss, to discuss how students can stay active on campus. They discuss the various facilities Ole Miss offers, the wide-array of intramural sports, how to balance classes with an active lifestyle and more!


    Host: Will Jones

    Guest: Carey Greenwood

    Editor-in-Chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    Men's Basketball vs. Missouri (2/17)

    ⁠Women's Basketball vs. Mississippi State (2/18)

    IASA Bingo Night (2/19)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    12 min
  • Why You Should Join a Club (or Start Your Own) (w/ Dugan Walker)

    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 students can start their own student organizations right here on campus!


    Host: Will Jones

    Guest: Dugan Walker

    Editor-in-Chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    Intramural Sports Sign-Up

    Women's Basketball vs. Texas A&M (2/8)

    Partner Climb Night (2/13)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    15 min
  • Catching Up with the Ole Miss Women's Council (w/ Suzanne Helveston, Anne Cantrell, Miley Ray)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!


    This week Will is joined by several leaders from the Ole Miss Women's Council for Philanthropy, including Program Director Suzanne Helveston, Program Manager Anne Cantrell and Scholar/PULSE Planning Committee Member Miley Ray. The trio discuss the history/goals of the Council, as well as spotlight the upcoming PULSE Leadership Conference.


    Host: Will Jones

    Guests: Suzanne Helveston, Anne Cantrell, Miley Ray

    Editor-in-Chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    PULSE Leadership Conference (2/2-2/3)

    Ole Miss Basketball vs. Auburn (2/3)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    13 min
  • Designing Your Oxford Bucket List (w/ DM A&C Editors Clay Hale, Caroline McCutchen)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!


    In the first episode of the new semester, Will is joined by DM A&C Editors Clay Hale and Caroline McCutchen to help YOU design your "Oxford Bucket List." The trio break down the very best places and things to do in the college town, whether you're merely visiting or an Ole Miss student. Listen in to learn more and let us know what your "Oxford Bucket List" items would be!


    Host: Will Jones

    Guests: Clay Hale, Caroline McCutchen

    Editor-in-Chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    Men's Basketball vs. Arkansas⁠ (1/24)

    Classes Begin (1/25)

    Women's Basketball vs. Florida (1/25)

    "On Your Feet!" (1/28)


    Every "Bucket List" Item Mentioned:

    Oxford Community Market

    Lamar Park

    Plein Air (Taylor, MS)

    Lost Dog Coffee

    Taylor Grocery

    Rowan Oak

    Square Books

    Chicory Market

    Powerhouse

    Thacker Mountain Radio Hour

    Heartbreak Coffee

    IRIS Arts

    The Lyric

    Proud Larry's

    The Center for the Study of Southern Culture / SouthTalks

    Oxford Film Festival

    Oxford Conference for the Book

    Double Decker Arts Festival

    Taylor Swift Dance Party

    Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts

    Ole Miss Athletics

    Southside Arts Gallery

    Secret Grilled Cheese (can't put a link it's secret obviously)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    19 min
  • How to Finish the Semester Strong

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!


    This week Will breaks down the best tips/tricks for how to finish the semester strong and ace your final exams! For more study tips, you can visit our previous episode here.


    Host: Will Jones

    Editor-in-chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    Oxford Reels Digital Media Festival (12/2)

    Christmas Parade (12/4)


    Have a happy winter break! "The Weekly Scoop" will return next semester with new episodes! (and maybe some bonus content over the break... so stay tuned)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    7 min
  • Importance of Sustainability on Campus (w/ Mia McKey, Ross Cohen)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!


    This week Will is joined by Re-Rebs Project Leaders Mia McKey and Ross Cohen. The trio discuss how their clothing recycling campaign came to be, why sustainability matters in the modern age and how students can get involved!


    Listeners can donate to Re-Rebs here!


    Host: Will Jones

    Guests: Mia McKey, Ross Cohen

    Editor-in-chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    Ole Miss vs. ULM (11/18)

    Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State (11/23)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    14 min
  • Behind the Curtain of UM Theatre (w/ Gavin Lane)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!


    In honor of the upcoming performance of The Prom, Will is joined by Sophomore Theatre Arts Major Gavin Lane to offer a peek behind the curtain of the theatre program here at UM. The two discuss the process of being a stage actor, Gavin's role in the ensemble of The Prom and why people should be looking forward to the show. Listen on to learn more!


    Host: Will Jones

    Guest: Gavin Lane

    Editor-in-Chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    Living Music Resource Live Show (11/8)

    The Art of the Unexpected Multi-Location Art Exhibit (11/10)

    The Prom (11/10-11/12)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].


    16 min
  • UM 175th Anniversary (w/ Provost Noel Wilkin)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop! And a happy 175th Anniversary to the University of Mississippi!


    Will is joined by the University of Mississippi Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dr. Noel Wilkin. The two discuss the university's biggest cultural milestones and academic achievements, as well as preview the upcoming Anniversary event on Nov. 6.


    Host: Will Jones

    Guest: Noel Wilkin

    Editor-in-Chief: Noel Wilkin


    This Week in Oxford:

    Ole Miss vs. Texas A&M (11/4)

    175th Anniversary Event (11/6)

    SouthTalks (Ongoing)


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    16 min
  • Basketball Season Preview (w/ DM Sports Editor Cameron Larkin)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!

    Will is joined by DM Sports Editor Cameron Larkin to preview the upcoming Ole Miss Basketball season. The two discuss both the Men's and Women's teams, highlighting their strengths/weaknesses and the biggest matchups to look out for!
    For more on the upcoming season, check out the DM Sports Section.
    Host: Will Jones
    Guest: Cameron Larkin
    Editor-in-Chief: Violet Jira
    This Week in Oxford:

    Ole Miss vs. Vanderbilt (10/28)

    HOMECOMING WEEK!


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].


    11 min
  • Best Places to Eat in Oxford (w/ DM Writer Griffin Ray)

    Welcome to the Weekly Scoop!


    Will is joined by DM Writer and foodie Griffin Ray to discuss the very best places to eat in Oxford. The wide-ranging conversation covers all different varieties of cuisine throughout the city! Why does Will keep supporting chain restaurants? What is Griffin"s *controversial* go-to place? Listen on to find out and let us know what your favorite Oxford restaurant is!


    Host: Will Jones

    Guest: Griffin Ray

    Editor-in-Chief: Violet Jira


    This Week in Oxford:

    Ole Miss vs. Auburn (10/21)

    The Lightning Thief (10/20-22)

    Southern Foodways Alliance Symposium (10/20-21)

    Rebel Radio "Night of Local Music" (10/23)


    Every Restaurant Mentioned:

    Caffecitos

    High Point Coffee

    Heartbreak Coffee

    Chicken on a Stick

    Waffle House

    Oby's

    Oxford Burger Company

    Bim Bam Burgers

    Handy Andy Grocery

    Cookout

    Venice Kitchen

    Amore

    Ajax

    South Depot Taco Shop

    Yaya's

    Oxford Creamery

    Proud Larry's

    Blind Pig

    El Agave

    El Charro

    Volta

    The Luv Shak

    El Colibri

    McEwan's

    Boure

    City Grocery

    The Grillehouse

    Insomnia Cookies

    Crumbl


    This podcast is in association with the Daily Mississippian. Any feedback can be sent via email at [email protected].

    20 min

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"The Mississippian Monthly" is a monthly podcast, in association with the Daily Mississippian newspaper. Join us as we hone in on life at the University of Mississippi, Oxford, the greater MS area and…