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THE STUDENTMISSISSIPPIAN NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SERVING OLE MISS AND OXFORD SINCE 1911 Visit theDMonline.com @thedm_news opinion lifestyles sports Boys might be Riverside Ole Miss Hoops boys: musings Voodoo at to host Square of a transgender Proud Larry’s Jam student Page 2 Page 5 Page 6 Pi Kap moves into LCFD ensures community safety former Sig Ep house MITCHELL REDD chartering of our fraternity go [email protected] hand-in-hand with the excite- ment of getting into the house Since the closing of the Mis- for the first time,” Schmidt sissippi Alpha Chapter of Sig- said. ma Phi Epsilon at The Uni- Despite the excitement versity of Mississippi, their the brothers share over their house sitting at 309 Frater- long-fought path of getting nity Row has been dormant. the house, Schmidt described Last week, Pi Kappa Phi fra- the process as being quite ternity moved in. lengthy and containing more The Pi Kappa Phi chapter steps than they initially real- was originally established at ized. the university in 1927. How- “When Sigma Phi Epsilon ever, due to many members lost their chapter at the uni- enlisting to fight overseas in versity in the spring, our fra- war, the fraternity left the ternity’s housing corporation university in 1949. was contacted by their frater- Several attempts to recolo- nity’s housing corporation. nize were made, but they fad- We were immediately excit- ed. In the spring of 2013, Pi ed for the future of Pi Kappa Kappa Phi made a comeback. Phi,” Schmidt said. PHOTO BY: THOMAS GRANING A group of about 65 men suc- Pi Kappa Phi also plans to cessfully established a colony. Lafayette County firefighters battle a house fire on County Road 105 on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. The fire started as a car fire and make great use of their new- spread to the structure. This past Saturday marked est addition. Schmidt de- a special event for the frater- tailed that the house will be on what to do if a fire should fake fog and show kids how to nity: Pi Kappa Phi received MOIRA ANTHONY used as a grounds of meeting ever start around them. crawl on the ground and stay their charter, which means [email protected] for many events, including For Johnson, educating cit- away from fire.” their chapter is a full-fledged formals, chapter meetings With October marking the izens on fire safety at a young Netherland and others also member of their national or- and many social events. beginning of fire prevention age is crucial. agreed that an extremely dan- ganization. In addition to using the month, the Lafayette County “If we can catch them at an gerous household item that The Alpha Lambda Chapter house for social events and Fire Department has focused early age, we are able to mold will cause many calls to the of Pi Kappa Phi is the largest meetings, Schmidt is also its efforts on informing the them from fire safe children department during the fall charter in the history of the hopeful that it will provide a public, especially during the to fire safe adults,” Johnson and winter months are heat- fraternity. common place to meet that week of Oct. 5 through Oct. 11. said. ers, especially space heaters. The brothers were able to will increase the bonds of The week was especially Firefighter John Nether- “Remember, space heaters enter the house last week and brotherhood between their significant because it was the land explained the process of must be three feet from any had the opportunity to utilize members. official fire prevention week, informing children about fire combustibles,” Johnson said. the house during the charter- “We are so very excited according to the station’s fire safety. “If you’re using wood-burning ing process this past week- about it, but we still have a coordinator, Jerry Johnson. “We take it to schools, and heaters, you [must] make sure end. long way to go,” Schmidt said. During that week, the mem- we give kids a little instruc- that they’re checked out and Pi Kappa Phi President “Just having a place to chill, bers of the LCFD took their tional class about what to do are operating properly.” Phillip Schmidt said the watch television, study and fire safety trailer, equipped if there’s a fire,” Netherland Firefighter Taylor Marks group acquired the house at a bring our lunch will be nice.” with smoke detectors and fake said. “We can flip a switch, admitted that some of the good time. Pi Kappa Phi member and fog, to different elementary and it will get warm in there, calls the station receives re- “It felt great having the SEE HOUSE PAGE 3 schools, daycares and church- and [then] we pump in some es in order to educate people SEE LCFD PAGE 3 Former Sig Ep members join Phi Tau KYLE WOHLEBER [email protected] Members of the dissolved Sigma Phi Epsilon were able to disaffiliate from their fra- ternity and join other frater- nities on campus following the closure of the Mississip- pi Alpha Chapter last spring. Many of the members chose to join Phi Kappa Tau, a fra- ternity that, before this year, had been one of the smallest fraternities on campus. PHOTO BY: PAYTON TEFFNER PHOTO BY: PAYTON TEFFNER Left to right, Jack Fitzpatrick and Nico Blanco study on the porch of the Phi Tau frater- The Pi Kappa Phi fraternity house is seen Wednesday. SEE MEMBERS PAGE 3 nity house Wednesday. opinion PAGE 2 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 16 OCTOBER 2014 | OPINION
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ALLI MOORE Boys might be boys MADDIE THEOBALD ELLEN WHITAKER has happened to me, I think it’s on Converses, jeans and a but- If you don’t think much about design editors a wonder we don’t go around ton down and pull my leather how other people read your gen- speaking directly into each oth- wallet out of my back pocket, I’m der, then congratulations, you’re THOMAS GRANING er’s crotches. left wondering what else I could probably cisgender. multimedia editor As a transgender man, pass- possibly do. Don’t get offended. It’s not [email protected] ing (having my gender identity Should I get the “male” sym- a slur. It just means you’re not correctly interpreted by others) bol tattooed somewhere on me? trans; that you never disagreed KRISTIN JACKSON has been a struggle for me for That little circle with the very with the doctor who proclaimed, digital content coordinator years. 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DAVID JONES your gender. If you haven’t had masculine looking guy around. Maybe I could pretend to know So, until my ratio of male to fe- EVAN MILLER any personal experience with My round face makes me look enough about cars or football to male to “oh God go away quickly account executives this, take it from an expert. You either like a woman or a twelve- have normal “manly-man” con- so I don’t have to pick” ends up year-old — not that there’s any- versations, but that seems like it with me getting called the guy MARA BENSING can practically watch the wheels thing wrong with those things. would involve a lot of research I that I am every time, spare a KIM SANNER spinning frantically in their creative designers head. 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sociated with Phi Tau were MEMBERS involved in the actions of LCFD February 2014,” said Martin. continued from page 1 continued from page 1 “However, that experience has served as a wakeup call garding heaters aren’t life President of Phi Kappa Tau threatening. to members of our fraterni- Jake Martin said he knew ty, as it should to all on this “Throughout the year, peo- many of the Sig Ep members ple will stack up stuff against campus, and moved us closer who were not involved in the as a group.” their heaters, especially if issues that closed the frater- they have an old radiator,” Conner Skufca is one of the nity house’s doors last year. former Sig Eps who joined Marks said. “They’ll put stuff “Like many fraternities on on top of it throughout the Phi Tau and said he’s enjoyed campus, Phi Kappa Tau ac- the transition so far. year, and then it’ll finally tives knew many of the Sig kick on, start to smoke, and “We all obviously miss a Ep members who had not lot of the older guys who dust will accumulate. When been involved in the incident the coils get hot, that’ll start chose not to join in for their on campus that caused the respected reasons,” Skufca to put off a smell of smoke.” charter to be revoked,” Mar- With the fall season comes said. “The big thing, howev- tin said. “Conversations be- er, was keeping most of us to- many other hazards for out- tween the friends led to the door fires, including burn- gether, which we achieved.” opportunity for these men to He also noted that they PHOTO BY: PAYTON TEFFNER ing leaves – something that The Phi Tau fraternity house is seen Wednesday. become associated with Phi have received a lot of sup- is common for those whom Tau.” port from current members, gible. It truly makes things live outside the city limits The university was in- alumni and nationals. come to life even more when and are unable to have their formed of the possibility of HOUSE With direction from alum- we enter the house,” Brown leaves collected. many of the former mem- continued from page 1 ni and parents organizations, said. Johnson advises residents bers moving to Phi Tau, and Martin said Phi Tau is imple- senior nursing major Jacob The fraternity does not in- of Oxford to have a work- details were worked out be- menting a series of program Brown explained now that tend on making any changes ing smoke detector in their tween the Phi Tau National topics designed to address the members have a house, to the house in the near fu- homes and to check it regu- President and the National issues that are seen every they are able to do more as a ture, or as long as they are larly to assure that it is func- Sig Ep organization to re- day on campus. These will chapter. still under lease. Members tioning properly. The depart- lease any person from the or- include racial and gender “The house makes every- are currently not residing in ment has a program where ganization seeking to do so. discriminations, alcohol and thing we have been working the house but will be in the the elderly, handicapped and This provided former mem- those in single-family homes substance abuse and suicide for seem so much more tan- next academic year. bers the opportunity to join prevention. can call the station and if Phi Tau. they qualify, firefighters will According to Martin, there Let us help you look your best while the Rebels do the rest! come out, install detectors in is no concern about hav- Go Rebs, Beat UT! their home. 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OLE MISS SPORTS INFORMATION Ole Miss basketball to host Square Jam on Friday The Ole Miss men’s and “We are very excited about women’s basketball teams will the upcoming basketball sea- partner with the city of Oxford son, and this event will serve as to host the third annual Trust- a great jump off for the year,” mark Square Jam on the Ox- said head men’s coach Andy ford Square on Friday, Oct. 17 Kennedy. “I hope all the Rebel beginning at 6:30 p.m. fans will come out to support Square Jam will begin after our team.” the Ole Miss Homecoming pa- Women’s head coach Matt rade ends at 6:15 p.m. on the Insell is also looking forward to Square. The parade begins at the start of the 2014-15 season. 5:30 p.m. in The Grove. “We’re certainly excited The Rebels will showcase about the upcoming basketball their skills on a basketball season,” Insell said. “Square court with lights set up on the Jam is always a fun time for east side of the Square in the our players to interact with parking lot in front of City Hall. fans during Homecoming fes- Fans will get to see the teams tivities. We’re looking forward participate in skill competi- to another successful event on tions, a three-point shooting Friday night.” contest and other surprises. The men and women’s team In addition, both teams will FILE PHOTO open the 2014-15 regular sea- A member of the women’s basketball team participates in a game of knock-out during Square Jam on the Oxford Square on be signing autographs after son on Nov. 14. The women’s Friday, Oct. 25, 2013. the event. Joining the Rebels team will host Grambling in as guest judges will be SEC Nation’s Marcus Spears and Kaylee Hartung. SEC Nation crowd with a combined three- its annual School Kids Game at will be in Oxford broadcasting point shootout and a game of 11 a.m. at Tad Smith Coliseum from The Grove prior to Sat- basketball knockout. The wom- while the men’s team will kick
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putting up 40 to 50 points per FREEZE game like this offense is capa- continued from page 8 ble of. Freeze credits that to the defense. “When our defense is playing were,” Freeze said about the like it’s playing, you just make comparisons between Tennes- sure you manage the game see and the 2013 Rebels. “Just from an offensive perspective,” got to find a way to keep win- Freeze said. “It gives us the ning, building depth right, and best advantage to win.” I’m sure they will in time.” Tennessee head coach Butch Freeze talked about the tem- Jones had high praise for po of his offense and how it has Freeze earlier this week calling helped his team ever since he his team the real deal. Freeze arrived in Oxford. talked about Jones and com- “The first two years, we’ve plimented the way he has built lead the SEC in number of the Volunteer program so far. plays in my two years here,” “Coaches that have better Freeze said about his offense. players usually become better “Last year, we had quite a few coaches,” Freeze said about negative plays that were bad Jones bringing talented players schematically. I’m more con- to Knoxville. “The thing that scious right now of the calls we has impressed me about what make.” he’s (Jones) done is not only The offense has managed the assembling talent but playing FILE PHOTO: THOMAS GRANING game more recently instead of with great heart and passion.” Hugh Freeze watches on during the first half of the game against Texas A&M in College Station, Texas, Saturday. CLASSIFIEDS INFORMATION WEEKEND RENTAL PART-TIME WEEKEND RENTALS Coming to Ox- EARN UP TO $25/HR To place your ad in The Daily Mississippian Classifieds section, visit: http://www.thedmonline.com/classifieds. ford for a weekend? Check with Kay be- fore you call a hotel! www.oxfordtown- WITH UBER The DEADLINE to place, correct or cancel an ad is 12 p.m. one day in advance. The DM reserves the right to refuse ads that house.com (662)801-6692 Drive with Uber in your free time and The Daily Mississippian is published Monday through Friday when school is in appear to offer unrealistic or questionable earn up to $25 an hour. Set your own session except during the summer session which is Tuesday through Thursday. products or services. SEASONAL schedule. Be your own boss. Apply on- Classified ads must be prepaid. All major credit cards accepted. No refunds line today at http://t.uber.com/olemiss Adult costume on classified ads once published. To place your ad online: JO’S COSTUME SHOP HOUSEKEEPER WANTED for heavy www.thedmonline.com/classifieds rentals. Open 9-4 Monday through Fri- house work. Call Jinnie (662)607-2096 RATES: Additional Features (Web & Print): day. www.freewebs.com/jcostumes $100 SIGN-ON BONUS Drive for UBER - $0.25 per word per day Jumbo Headline - $3 2526 East University Avenue (662)234- Get $100 after your first drive BONUS - 15-word minimum Big Headline - $2 201 BISHOP HALL 8826 Code => 6n0n4 partners.uber.com - No minimum run Bold Text - extra $0.50 per word 662.915.5503 TONIGHT FREE BBQ NO starting at 7pm COVER! Jets vs. Patriots 7:25pm
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