The University of Mississippi - Spring 2014

Open Dates: 
Tuesday, May 06, 2014

Journalism students at the University of Mississippi have taken a look around their community to find examples of everyday sustainability and green programs that are changing the way the community of Oxford, Mississippi runs.

Be sure to check out the videos from the fall semester.

Tags: 
Ole Miss, Journalism 377 Ole Miss Ms. Swain, kristen swain, Mississippi, The University of Mississippi
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Benefits of Pervious Surfaces
Pervious Surfaces
Pervious Surfaces
Sudu
University of Mississippi
This is an informational video on the benefits of pervious surfaces for our enviornment vs. impervious surfaces.
Tree Recovery
The plan to re-plant trees in Oxford, Miss.
The plan to re-plant trees in Oxford, Miss.
Browning Stubbs
The focus of my video is to discover how much the loss of trees is affecting the community of Oxford, Mississippi. With new construction work in Oxford, the city of Oxford has chopped down many trees. My discovery is looked at by Dr. Waheed Uddin, ... Read More
Driving Recycling in Oxford
Nico Dantzler
This video is about recycling in Oxford, Mississippi. Kevin Harris is a driver for the city of Oxford. Recycling can help our planet, and make it a better place. 
What's The Recycling Problem at Ole Miss?
Sammy Mayhew
University of Mississippi
Ole Miss definitely has a recycling problem. There are hardly any recycling bins on campus and the ones that are there are typically just thrown in with the regular trash. 
AOII Goes Green
Olivia R
Ole Miss
The Green Cup challenge is between all the Greek houses at Ole Miss to see who can live a greener lifestyle. AOII explains the small changes they are going to make that will show huge results in living a more eco-friendly lifestyle. 
Getting Involved in Green Week at the University of Mississippi
annebanksblackwell
University of Mississippi
Green Week is a community building relationship with the University of Mississippi to learn more about sustainability. Residents in Oxford, students at the University, and other guests come and join together to form a community built celebration of... Read More
R.E.B.E.L.S. Program
Comedic Skit about Recycling
Comedic Skit about Recycling
Matt Ward
A Comedic Skit about recycling beer cans. Made to make people laugh but also think about how many cans a University can go through