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University of Mississippi eGrove Daily Mississippian Journalism and New Media, School of 9-7-2016 September 7, 2016 The Daily Mississippian Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/thedmonline Recommended Citation The Daily Mississippian, "September 7, 2016" (2016). Daily Mississippian. 1003. https://egrove.olemiss.edu/thedmonline/1003 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Journalism and New Media, School of at eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in Daily Mississippian by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Wednesday, September 7, 2016 THE DAILY Volume 105, No. 12 THEMISSISSIPPIAN STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SERVING OLE MISS AND OXFORD SINCE 1911 Visit theDMonline.com @thedm_news WHAT’S INSIDE... Is Youtube censoring free What do the cosmos have in What happend in Orlando? speech? No. They are not. store for you this month? Freeze, Kelly identify what went wrong. SEE OPINION PAGE 2 SEE LIFESTYLES PAGE 4 SEE SPORTS PAGE 7 Ole Miss’s K-9 unit combats drugs on campus Former professor had record in Oxford LYNDY BERRYHILL [email protected] New documents released show a former Ole Miss professor had a criminal history in Oxford before he was arrested in connection with his colleague’s murder at Missouri State University last month. Edward M. Gutting, 42, was charged with second-degree mur- der after stabbing Missouri State professor Marc Cooper, 66, to death on the night of Aug. 19, 2016. Gutting and his wife, Angela Hornsby-Gutting, taught at Ole Miss before they joined Missouri State University’s faculty in 2011. Gutting taught in the Ole Miss Classics Department from 2003 to PHOTO BY: TAYLOR COOK 2008 and Hornsby-Gutting taught Justin Watson (right) introduces Dios, the new drug dog, to Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs Brandi Hephner Labanc. history. MORGAN WALKER rest cases, while in the 2015-2016 go into my car and I can roll my more than just detection,” Potts Gutting was arrested and later [email protected] academic year, UPD reported windows up and no one’s going to said. “We plan to have Dios at a lot charged with simple assault while 161 drug arrest cases and 93 cas- realize,’ but we patrol the parking of community events because we in Oxford. Recreational drug use on cam- es where a university citation was lots,” Potts said. want the community to realize the According to several eyewitness pus has more than doubled over issued. Dios and his handler Justin resource that they have is not just accounts in the police report filed, the past few years. To combat this “I don’t want to say there’s a Watson will only respond to com- a narcotics detection unit.” Gutting and Hornsby-Gutting increased problem, the University drug problem on campus, but plaints they receive from campus, Dios was sworn in as an official were eating dinner at Tequila’s Mexican Bar and Grill on Uni- Police Department added a new we’re certainly very much aware Potts said. officer yesterday at the Lyceum versity Avenue when one of two addition to its team– a black and that the drug cases over the last “What you’re not going to see is as part of the police department’s men at another table whistled at tan Belgian Malinois named Dios. year on campus have increased,” randomly picking out a night and efforts to achieve transparency a female friend in the restaurant. Dios, a 1-year-old K-9 from Chief Tim Potts said. we say ‘We’re going sweep the sec- within the community. According Gutting walked to the table and Denver, Indiana, will play a signif- According to Potts, the num- ond floor of a residence hall,’” he to Dios’ handler, it was important asked, “What the f*ck is your prob- icant role in the department’s ef- ber of drug complaints or arrests said. that he receive the same induction lem?” Gutting then slapped him, forts to decrease drug use on cam- conducted from vehicles that were Potts said the K-9 unit will focus as all other officers. knocked his ball cap off and left a pus, primarily in residence halls parked or from people who were more on responding to commu- “He’s a police officer just like I red mark on the right side of his and parking lots. sitting in the parking lot outside nity needs, rather than focusing am,” Watson said. “He’s good for face. In the 2014-2015 school year, student housing was alarming. solely on enforcement. community policing because he Gutting’s version of the report there were 89 reported drug ar- “Sometimes people think ‘I can “We are going to use Dios for SEE UNIT PAGE 3 SEE PROFESSORPAGE 3 New recreation center will add 1,000 new parking spaces LYNDY BERRYHILL Demolition at the former ner said. “The new facility will [email protected] Whirlpool factory south of help in taking the pressure off Highway 6 on Chucky Mullins the Turner Center.” Ole Miss will add 1,000 stu- Drive site began at the begin- The design of the finished dent parking spaces at the ning of August to tear down building has been in the new campus recreation facil- the existing structure to make planning process for sever- ity near Whirlpool trails for room for the new building. al months now. After details summer 2018. The South Campus center are finalized, the recreation Although the Turner Center will feature a large cardiovas- center is expected to take will remain the “on-campus” cular workout space, climbing anywhere from 1 year to 15 recreation building, the new wall, two basketball courts, months and an estimated $32 South Campus Recreation one multi-purpose court, in- million to complete, accord- Center will let students park door running track, changing ing to a university statement and work out off campus. rooms, offices, administrative released on Aug. 8, 2016. “It will be a major parking space for recreation and park- The new recreation center and transportation facility,” ing and transportation staff, is also expected to meet over- Ian Banner, director of facil- a bus stop and parking for flow to better serve the recre- ities planning, said. “It means 1,000 vehicles. ational and wellness needs of PHOTO BY: KAMERA GRIFFIN people won’t have to drive to “The reason for building it Ole Miss. South Campus will campus if they wish to leave is because the existing Turner South of Highway 6 on Chucky Mullins Drive site the South Campus Recreation Center their car at the Rec Center.” will open for the summer of 2018. Center is fully occupied,” Ban- SEE TURNER CENTER PAGE 3 OPINION THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 7 SEPTEMBER 2016 | PAGE 2 COLUMN Youtube is not censoring your freedom of speech company depriving creators trending topics, are we going cedes certain points, especial- cide which videos are contro- of their rightful ad revenue to claim everything is censor- ly if the other side adopts the versial?” to, my personal favorite, the ship? rhetoric. “How can I still get views enforcement being a form of An author writes a book, but We have an excellent op- and stay within the communi- censorship. Please allow me Barnes & Noble does not want portunity to be more globally ty guidelines?” to clear a few things up. to carry it. connected than ever before; Then, upload content that YouTube is not censoring Censorship. the things we do as part of our falls into those categories. videos. You’re at someone’s house daily lives actually has serious But please, for the love of all The rules simply say that and they ask that you do not money-making and network- that’s good, do not claim that controversial videos will not swear. ing potential, but, if we keep a company whose terms and host ads; you can still upload Censorship. degrading it by acting out ev- conditions you agreed to but videos about such topics and You text a friend, but they ery time we don’t get our way, did not read is taking away ETHAN DAVIS get millions of views. do not text you back. Censor- we will ruin this forum. You- your freedom of speech. [email protected] All the company is doing ship. Tube is not cheap to run, so If you still want to com- is allowing advertisers more How one says something is why should Google keep it if plain, make a video and post In the past few days, vlog- freedom to choose which vid- just as important as what one we continue to punish them it to YouTube free of charge, gers (video bloggers) have eos profit from the money is saying. for a free service? but do not even think about been upset with YouTube they spend. There is a reason that con- Let us not forget that less disabling the comments. because it has a new policy However, censorship is out servatives refer to the Af- than a decade ago, everyone Ethan Davis is a junior phi- about which videos can host of the question on a deeper fordable Healthcare Act as flew straight into the cuck- losophy and English double advertisements and make level in that YouTube hosts Obamacare, that liberals call oo’s nest when YouTube an- major from Laurel. money and which cannot. the videos, and it can decide offensive statements micro- nounced it would place ads YouTube is essentially more which ones it wants to host aggressions and that terror- before certain popular videos, Ethan Davis is a junior phi- strictly enforcing where ads ads, just like any network.