Ole Miss Rebels

were traveling to Oxford to witness the Bulldogs to take on the Rebels. Just two days after Thanksgiving, it was a crisp and cold fall day. At the current time, I was more of a State fan over Ole Miss fan, so on that day I happened to be warmly dressed in maroon. Little did I know, dressing in maroon would turn out to be a horrible idea. It was my first Egg Bowl ever. It was also only my second time in Oxford. I grew up around Ole Miss fans my entire life, so part of me was always incredibly…

actions towards another human being. Dating back to the 1800’s, Mississippi has been the most consistent at reliving and recreating racism and its history. Whether this is by happenstance or by the utter hatred of those who are born and bred in good ole sovereign Mississippi. During one of the most life-changing movements in our history; the Civil Rights movement, where integration and segregation were equally important to both White Americans and African-Americans, Sons of Mississippi shines a…

The Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1962 college football season. The Rebels' finished the season undefeated(it is the only true undefeated season in school history), as Southeastern Conference (SEC) champions and they beat Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl for the National Championship. The Rebels' undefeated season was unnoticed because of the civil rights movement taking place…

Tutor where all fans of the college University of Mississippi also known as Ole Miss. Michael had many choices of what college he would attend, one of the best offers he got was from Tennessee, who gave him a great offer and also a great offer for S.J. “When the coaches walked in the Tuohys’ lovely Memphis home, the first thing they saw was the rebel Christmas tree, red and blue ornament festooned with nothing but Ole Miss ornaments.”stated George Will on his review of “The Blind Side”.The…

Untitled Billy Cannon Exhibit An Exhibition for the Capitol Park Museum October 2024 or 2025 Panel #1 Introduction In Louisiana State University football, there are few more iconic players than Billy Cannon. The university’s first Heisman trophy winner and first to have his number (20) retired, Cannon’s prowess on the gridiron is undeniable. And his famous 89-yard punt return on Halloween night 1959 continues to be featured in LSU team highlights. But Billy Cannon’s story may start with…

stayed number #1 until the last of the season. They were beaten by the University of Mississippi Rebels in the annual Egg Bowl. This bowl is a big thing in Mississippi for many years. It underscored the rivalry between the blue color Dawgs and the Rebels of Ole Miss. There is always something going on in Mississippi. The old is also mixed in with the new. The University of Mississippi still has the “Rebels” as its sport team’s name. Many people in Mississippi wish that the name could be changed.…

slave because he chose to protect Jim instead of turning him in. At another point, Huck and Jim were getting closer to what they believed was freedom for Jim. Jim got very excited by this and he says, “Dah you goes, de ole true Huck; de on’y white genlman dat ever kep’ his promise to ole Jim” (Twain 67). This shows that Huck has made bond with a slave because Jim is very grateful of Huck and his actions. Jim sees Huck as the only friend that he has ever had because he is able to trust Huck now.…

he tells her about the King and Duke’s deception and trusts her with this secret. However, if Mary Jane expressed any emotion that signalled Huck’s deception, the King and Duke could have ousted Jim as a runaway slave, who would then be returned to Miss Watson and sold to the south. They also could have revealed Huck to be a runaway child, and he might…

the period between 1890 and 1910 saw colleges adopt institutional colors and mascots whose attributes personified its athletic teams. Often times the team 's name invoked “state and regional pride names such as The Ohio State Buckeyes” or the Ole Miss Rebels” (Thelin –H 159). In addition to devising mascots students and recent graduates wrote alma maters and college hymns. Varsity sports flourished as visible and valued components under what was considered the “collegiate ideal”(Thelin-H 177)…

He turned a little sideways in his chair to drink his mug of coffee. At the table on his left the man with the strident voice was still talking remorselessly away. A young woman who was perhaps his secretary, and who was sitting with her back to Winston, was listening to him and seemed to be eagerly agreeing with everything that he said. From time to time Winston caught some such remark as 'I think you're so right, I do so agree with you', uttered in a youthful and rather silly feminine voice.…