When the Bible was created, polytheism was the main method of worship. Polytheism is the belief in many gods – “poly” meaning many and “theism” meaning god. The idea behind the polytheistic way is the belief that there was more than one power or force within the universe.
Student makeup sellers hope you’ll pucker up and buy LipSense
Emily Wilson Oxford Stories Already becoming a successful business entrepreneur at the age of 19, Alexis Ridgeway is finishing up her freshman year at the University of Mississippi. The Jackson native began […]
It Starts With MEek: Professor speaks about the importance of engaging with difference
Georgia Williams Oxford Stories Meek School of Journalism and New Media students and faculty have organized a host of events that will be happening in the next few days. The various workshops and panels all […]
Young Life area director leaving Oxford to lead program in Colorado
Emma McCabe Oxford Stories elmccabe@go.olemiss.edu Allen Hampton and his family moved to Oxford a little over nine years ago to take over Young Life with no idea what was in store for […]
Ole Miss students participate in Operation Christmas Child
Ally Langston Oxford Stories aplangst@go.olemiss.edu Around the holiday season, many organizations, charities, and families donate shoe boxes filled with gifts to Samaritan’s Purse, an international relief organization, with a special project in […]
How will international leaders react to Trump presidency?
By Natalie Beth Seales, Ashley Wallace, Kendra Newton, Jane DeCleva and Torry Rees Foreign countries will no longer respect America now that Donald Trump has been elected president, according to Brazilian University […]
Voters express fear and optimism about Trump presidency
By Katarina Boutsis, Jessie Gregory, Jakiyah Haywood, Sarah Henderson and Will Morrison A new President of the United States means change. While some fear what changes may lie ahead, others are optimistic. […]
2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION COVERAGE
Oxford Stories reporters have been working throughout the semester covering the 2016 presidential election. They will continue coverage this week when a new President of the United States is elected. 2016 Election […]
International Guest House welcomes University of Mississippi students from all over the world
By Pierce Morrison HottyToddy.com Prmorri2@go.olemiss.edu The culture shock of living at a college in a foreign country can be challenging to visiting students, so an Oxford resident decided to change that. A […]
The Southern Yankee: 20 vital tips for someone who plans on moving from the North to Dixie
Molly Randles HottyToddy.com A “Southern Yankee” – oxymoronic right? That’s exactly what it feels like to move from the North to the South. It’s culture shock. It’s a new adventure, and it’s a […]
Column: Attending Young Life Camp as a counselor and leader
Nate Larkin HottyToddy.com I can remember the process of going to my first Young Life camp like it just happened last year. Spring semester of my freshman year of high school, I […]
Opinion: America should not accept Syrian refugees
Shelby Nichols HottyToddy.com In the wake of the brutal attacks in Paris, my outlook on the Syrian refugee crisis has changed drastically. When I first heard of the refugees entering the United States, […]
College Young Life continues to grow after three years at UM
Connor Paul Heitzmann HottyToddy.com The University of Mississippi has been home to College Young Life for a little over three years now. With an ever growing population of students, Ole Miss in […]
Is the Great Pumpkin at St. Peter’s in Oxford?
Meagan Robinson HottyToddy.com St. Peter’s Episcopal Church holds an annual pumpkin patch sale that gives Oxford residents a unique opportunity to give back to the community. For the past 20 years, proceeds […]
Religious program for college-age Mormons offered in Oxford
Nate Larkin The Oxford Eagle Jennifer Torp, a University of Mississippi senior, fell in love with Ole Miss while attending a Brigham Young University vs. Ole Miss football game her senior year […]
