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Anthropology professor to give lecture on impacts of immigration

Many words describe the deserts of Arizona. Scorched. Sun-baked. Blistering. Anthropology professor Jason De León has another: weapon. Light on security, the desert is often crossed by migrants looking to find a

September 29, 2021

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America Chavez creator Gabby Rivera headlines Latin American and LGBTQ history month event

On Monday night, the Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement hosted author Gabby Rivera as a part of their celebration of Latin American History Month and LGBTQ History Month. Rivera spoke

September 29, 2021

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Square Books brings new and notable names to local readers through event partnership

Last Friday, Square Books was one of 20 indie bookstores to host authors Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe via Zoom to discuss their new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an

September 28, 2021

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Renée Fleming brings her musical talents to the Gertrude C. Ford Center

Students and adults of all ages from across Mississippi packed into the Gertrude C. Ford Center on Monday night to welcome Grammy-award winning singer Renée Fleming, who was accompanied by pianist Robert

September 22, 2021

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Baby Keem releases debut studio album “The Melodic Blue”

Hykeem Carter Jr., professionally known as Baby Keem, released his first album that takes an alternative route to the usual genre of hip-hop and trap music. Hykeem raps on subject matters of

September 15, 2021

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Thacker Mountain Radio Hour holds season premiere at the Old Armory Pavilion

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour hosted its first live show since June at the Old Armory Pavillion on Sept. 9. The show included music by Mark “Muleman” Massey with former Amazing Rhythm

September 14, 2021

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Album review: “Certified Lover Boy”

The most surprising thing about Drake’s newest studio album, “Certified Lover Boy” was the cover. The multi-platinum megastar announced the album out of nowhere, right on the heels of Kanye West’s highly

September 10, 2021

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[Almost] everything you need to know about Kanye West’s new album, “Donda”

On Sunday, Kanye West finally released his 10th studio album, “Donda,” on streaming services everywhere. In his own true fashion, West announced the album last year, but then proceeded to delay the

August 31, 2021

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A bookend to a strange summer: a review of Lorde’s ‘Solar Power’

Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor, professionally known as Lorde, has continued to occupy space in a generation’s mind for almost ten years. Her professional career began at the age of 13, with her

August 26, 2021

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SNL Alum makes theatre debut in Oxford

The premiere of Theatre Oxford’s “Heartbreak Henry” last week also marks the return of a notable former student, David Sheffield, to Oxford. Sheffield, with writing credits spanning from Saturday Night Live to

August 24, 2021

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