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ON SCREEN: REVIEWING THE REBELS COME UP 2019 OSCAR NOMINATIONS OLE MISS VANDERBILT SHORT AGAINST Read inside to see who was nominated for COMMODORES some of the most contentious categories, See thedmonline.com for including Best Film, Director, Actor and full coverage of last night’s Actress. Will ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ continue women’s basketball its streak? Were the critics right about ‘Roma?’ 68 80 game in Nashville. Or will another film come out on top? The Rebels head to SEE PAGE 5 Starkville on Sunday.

Following tradition, Thacker Mountain Radio Hour’s spring 2019 season opened with a combination of music and THACKER’S BACK. literature at Off Square Books. Ben Wiley Payton (pictured on the right) played original blues music inspired by Mississippi greats such as Robert Johnson and John Hurt. Payton shared the stage with guitarist Watermelon Slim and University of Mississippi writer-in-residence Garth Greenwell, who read from his novel “What Belongs to You.” This recording of Thacker was part of the third annual Pop Up Oxford, a lineup of events including basketball games, book signings and the Fiber Arts Festival, all intended to celebrate the town’s “rich cultural scene.” The next Thacker will be Jan. 31 at Off Square Books and feature Chris Cander, Kevin Gordon and Schaefer Llana.

SEE THEDMONLINE.COM FOR A PHOTO GALLERY FROM LAST NIGHT’S SHOW PHOTO: PARKER GALLOWAY Some Ole Miss students struggle Proposed Title IX to afford health center costs updates draw student,

DANIEL PAYNE faculty concern [email protected] Kennedy Frain is afraid of include narrowing the definition going to the doctor, but it isn’t a GRACE MARION of sexual harassment, allowing procedure that scares her — it’s [email protected] each party to designate a personal the cost. adviser who would cross examine Frain, a junior studying ele- Many of the students and the other party and disallowing mentary education and recre- faculty in attendance at an open university Title IX offices from ation administration, said that forum on Title IX last night in handling sexual assault that occur her finances get in the way of Bryant Hall disagreed with the off campus. healthcare. She is able to attend Trump administration’s pro- Fifty percent of sexual assault the university through Pell posed changes to the law. Rebels cases that the University of Mis- Grants and the Ole Miss Oppor- Against Sexual Assault hosted the sissippi’s Title IX office handles tunity scholarship, which cover discussion with Title IX coordina- occur off campus, according her tuition and living expenses, tors and invited students to share to Title IX coordinator Honey but there is no allotment for their thoughts on the possible Ussery. healthcare. When Frain got a changes. Speakers encouraged those in stomach virus freshman year, PHOTO: CHRISTIAN JOHNSON “I feel like (these changes) are attendance to leave comments on she had to weigh her finances Some students have complained that the V.B. Harrison Health Center is not affordable if they don’t have an in-network insurance provider. going to do way more harm than the Title IX page of Regulations. against her health. it would good,” RASA recording worries about those who aren’t dentist since they were a kid. I gov, a website that offers citizens “I went to the (on-campus) secretary Sadie Braddock said. so lucky, especially those with- guess they’re waiting on a job a space to share their opinions on health center, and I had to ask U.S. Secretary of Education out the money for appropriate after college. It’s really sad.” possible changes to law. They also them, ‘How much is this going Betsy DeVos proposed the mod- care. At the V. B. Harrison Health showcased the webpages hand- to cost?’” she said. ifications last fall with the main “I know a lot of college Center, the issues of health soffix.org, and actionnetwork.org. Upon hearing the answer, goals of defining sexual harass- students that have to sacri- costs are often increased be- Other changes to the law she decided to take her chances ment and ensuring due process fice health insurance to go to cause Blue Cross Blue Shield include mandating that schools’ without treatment. to all students involved in such school,” she said. “I know some Title IX offices must have more Frain said she is thankful for cases. people that haven’t been to the a good immune system, but she SEE HEALTH CENTER PAGE 3 Possible changes to the law SEE RASA PAGE 3 PAGE 2 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 25 JANUARY 2019

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SARAH HENDERSON COLUMN multimedia editor ANNIE SHARP We need to seek varied perspectives online editor [email protected] “MAGA” hats and a Native sections of timelines that are with their own. This is IVANA NGUYEN American veteran. Reactions individualized and tailored to also reinforced by people’s social media editor from various major media them through an algorithm. connections with friends of [email protected] outlets were based on left- What am I saying? Various similar opinions who also, for winged sources siding with social media platforms are a lot of social media users, the veteran, right-winged set up with algorithms that post articles and content IT’S BACK ADVERTISING sources siding with the group are manipulated based on that they are more likely to DOUBLE SALES MANAGER of high school students and reactions: who you associate interact with. Rebecca Brown CHEESEBURGER libertarians alleging the with, the page you like or Am I arguing that [email protected] cameras were too close to follow, but most importantly, algorithms are inherently PIZZA INDEPENDENTLY $ SALES ACCOUNT capture the entire situation. your social profile. This social wrong and could be a tool of LARGE 11 OWNED & OPERATED EXECUTIVES My point is not to argue profile, which sometimes manipulation? No, simply PROMO CODE: BURGER Cameron Collins who was right or wrong, but follows you across the because these corporations JONATHAN LOVELADY to show the simplicity of how internet, is your assumed may have missions or Sam Dethrow [email protected] Isaiah Pugh an event may be blown into demographic. ideologies but have to make Michael Rackers While scouring social multiple perspectives. The Research from the 2014 a profit to encourage further Morgan Stone media in recent weeks broad number of sources that Media Psychology Journal use of platforms, or they will regarding various events I follow across the political found that people were more not survive. that have occured, from spectrum allows me to see likely to click and interact In the real world, or on the S. GALE DENLEY the Gillette commercial to multiple lenses of the same with media correlated to Internet, we should all engage the government shutdown, situation. their political ideas rather in conversation and consume Sun.-Wed. 10:30am-Midnight, Thurs.-Sat. 10:30am-2:00am STUDENT MEDIA CENTER 39160 one thing became clear: Why does this matter? than of differing opinions. information that we may not PATRICIA THOMPSON Assistant Dean/Student Media perspective is key. Compared to the event which This creates a domino effect necessarily disagree with The latest video that may have garnered a few shaping your “social profile” because of our social capital GREG BROCK has garnered mass media hundred people in person, and creates an echo chamber in our communities. Daily Mississippian Editorial Adviser attention was of an incident millions of individuals in millions of people’s lives. between a group of high online either watched the An echo chamber is like Jonathan Lovelady is a school students wearing videos, read the headlines a bubble in which people senior sociology and geology or argued in the comment embrace beliefs that coincide major from Los Angeles. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA The Daily Mississippian is published Mondays, Wednesdays, THE DM NEWS TWITTER THE DAILY Thursdays and Fridays in print during the academic year, on @thedm_news MISSISSIPPIAN days when classes are scheduled. New content is published online seven days a week. THE DM SPORTS TWITTER S. Gale Denley Student Media Center Columns do not represent the official opinions of The 201 Bishop Hall, @thedm_sports University of Mississippi or The Daily Mississippian unless P.O. Box 1848 specifically indicated. University, MS The Daily Mississippian welcomes letters to the editor. THE DM A&C TWITTER 38677-1848 @thedm_AandC Letters should be e-mailed to [email protected]. Main Number: 662.915.5503 Letters should be typed, double-spaced and no longer than 300 words. Letters may be edited for clarity, space or libel. THE DM DESIGN TWITTER Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Third-party letters and those bearing pseudonyms, pen names @thedm_visuals or “name withheld” will not be published. Publication is limited to one letter per individual per calendar month. THE DM INSTAGRAM ISSN 1077-8667 Letters should include phone and email contact information @thedailymississippian so that editors can verify authenticity. Letters from students should include grade classification and major; letters from THE DM SNAPCHAT faculty and staff should include title and the college, school or department where the person is employed. @thedm_news THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 25 JANUARY 2019 | PAGE 3

as cheaply as you can,’ I will try of SEC schools. According to HEALTH CENTER to get them out of here with no accreditation standards, the continued from page 1 testing if we can,” Yates said. university would need 13 people Though lab testing is not on staff in the center for student always needed, voluntarily counseling. It currently has sev- and Student Aetna are the only bypassing it can make diagno- en counseling staff members. insurance providers accepted as ses less accurate. The student Edwards said the university is in-network. Students who have and physician must come to a “pretty close to the bottom” of out-of-network policies may consensus on what is financially the SEC in terms of funding the have to pay 25-to-50 percent and medically possible to treat center. more than students with in-net- a symptom. Because of underfunding, the work plans, though differences “Are we funded to the degree students who seek clinical ser- vary widely between plans. that we need? No, we’re not,” vices may not receive treatment In 2016, the student health Yates said, adding that the or may have a long waiting center accepted more insurance student health center never period unless they are at a point policies in-network than it does sees students as a financial of crisis. currently. reimbursement source. “But “It’s an uncomfortable place PHOTO: GRACE MARION Lindsay Fournier, a junior that isn’t meant to be negative for a provider to be. You don’t Ole Miss Title IX Coordinator Honey Ussery speaks on new policy changes to Title IX in studying biology and chemistry, toward our administration. like to think you can’t be helpful Bryant Hall on Thursday. was surprised by the change in They give us as much financial to someone that has come and policy when she was told the and Anthropology for 11 years. support as they have available said ‘I need some help.’ That’s health center would not accept She accepted the associate dean through our budgetary pro- an uncomfortable place to be,” RASA her insurance when she was continued from page 1 position this past summer. cess.” Edwards said. “But it’s a reality sick last spring. In previous vis- Title IX was originally signed The total operating expens- that we have to try to live with its, her insurance was accepted, into law under President Nixon es for the university last year and address as best as we can than one investigator for each and there was no fee for her in 1972 as a part of the Education totaled $597 million, with year-in and year-out.” case, granting pauses in Title IX care. Amendments Act, and was modi- approximately $2.9 million of Edwards explained that, investigations for criminal inves- Even with “pretty decent fied by the Department of Educa- that spent on student health like many other departments, tigations and preventing Title IX insurance,” she was not covered tion in a 2011 letter, referred to as services. the counseling center faced offices from handling stalking in network at the student health the Dear Colleague Letter. The student health center underfunding in a time when and relationship violence cases. center in full, she said. She went “I was here before (there was a is not the only underfunded the student body was growing Associate Dean for Diversity to Urgent Care instead, where Title IX coordinator on campus) service for student health on faster than the university infra- and Inclusion Kristen Dellinger she was charged $95 for blood- and it is dramatically different campus. The University Coun- structure could. said Title IX provisions have work and medication because to have that kind of very clear seling Center, which includes Though it will not be enough changed drastically since the the deductible had not yet been resource for students, for faculty,” clinical services, outreach pro- for accreditation, the counsel- initial implementation of the met. Dellinger said. “I feel that this grams and laboratory training ing center has received funding original guidelines. Dellinger has “For students that are un- current model has made a tre- for graduate students, is funded that will affect mental health taught on campus since 1998 insured, we are probably the mendous difference in the ability with about $761,000 per year. on campus. The provost has and has served as the dean of best deal they have,” University for people to get help.” “If we were appropriately approved funding for two the Department of Sociology Health Services Director Dr. staffed and had money for our temporary staff members to ac- Travis Yates said. “There is expanding training program, commodate increased demand nowhere else in town they can we would probably need a little on clinical services. go without a provider fee.” over twice as much money as “I think the university admin- Without a provider fee, stu- we currently receive,” Dr. Bud istration sees us as a priority,” dents can be seen for free, but Edwards, the director of the Edwards said. charges for tests, medications center, said. According to Edwards, and supplies are added to their The University Counseling the administration has been bursar accounts. 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39175 THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 25 JANUARY 2019 | PAGE 5 What films, stars will have a chance at this year’s Oscars? There isn’t a clear shoo-in Speaking of major snubs, Coo- Rami Malek (“Bohemian Rhap- who won the Critics’ Choice KASSIDY DESNOYER for best picture as each topped per, unfortunately, must sit out sody”) and Viggo Mortensen Award and made a shocking [email protected] box office records, and they of the running for Best Director (“Green Book”) — each had transformation to Dick Cheney Roll out the red carpet because are all fan-favorites. “Bohemi- for his work on “A Star is Born.” phenomenal performances, in “Vice,” also has a shot at the award season is finally here. an Rhapsody” took home the Although this is his directing embodying their respective title. Mortensen’s performance The Academy unveiled this Golden Globe for best picture, debut, many were surprised to characters. would also not be a surprising year’s Oscar nominations on while “Roma” was named the not see Cooper’s name, since he The fan favorite seems to be choice by the Academy. Tuesday morning with “The Fa- best film of 2018 at the Critics’ was nominated for Best Director Rami Malek for his performance The 91st Academy Awards will vourite” and “Roma” taking the Choice Awards and took home at both the Golden Globes and as Queen frontman Freddie take place on Sunday, Feb. 24, lead with a tie of 10 nominations more awards than any other film Critics’ Choice Awards. Mercury (he took home the and will air live on ABC at 7 p.m. each. Both films will compete from the last year. It is also the Meanwhile, Spike Lee finally Golden Globe). However, Bale, CST. for the best picture, best director first Netflix film to be nominated earned a nomination for Best and best screenplay categories. for an academy award. Best Film Director for his work on “BlacK- Alongside the two powerhouse could really be anybody’s game. kKlansman” more than 30 years films, the best picture category Many are excited to see after his directing debut. In holds other blockbusters — the runoff for best actress 2016, Lee received his first “BlacKkKlansman,” “Green between Glenn Close (“The Oscar award, an honorary Book,” “A Star is Born,” “Vice,” Wife”) and Lady Gaga (“A Academy Award. Considering “Bohemian Rhapsody” and Star is Born”). While his extensive repertoire “Black Panther.” Close won the Golden of considerable works Marvel’s “Black Panther” Globe equivalent, The — such as “Do the made history as the first super- Critics’ Choice Awards Right Thing” and “Mal- hero movie to be nominated for ended in a tie for Best colm X” — his recog- best picture, and production Actress with Gaga and nition for the directing designer Hannah Beachler is Close sharing the spot- category has been long the first African American to be light. Since this was Gaga’s overdue. nominated for best production first appearance in a major In the directing cat- design. film, it is a huge honor to egory, Lee is joined by Bradley Cooper’s directing be nominated alongside of Paweł Pawlikowski (“Cold debut and singer-songwriter such notable actresses. War”), Yorgos Lanthimos Lady Gaga’s acting debut paved Yalitza Aparicio (“The Favourite”), Alfonso the way for “A Star is Born,” (“Roma”), Olivia Colman Cuarón (“Roma”) and receiving eight nominations (“The Favourite”) and Melis- Adam McKay (“Vice”). from the Academy. “Vice” also sa McCarthy (“Can You Ever Always a bloodbath cat- received eight nominations, Forgive Me?”) were also nom- egory, this year’s Best followed by “Black Panther” with inated for Best Actress. Actor race is no ex- seven and “BlacKkKlansman” Many believe Emily Blunt ception. The five men with six. “Bohemian Rhapso- was snubbed from this nominated — Christian dy” and “Greenbook” finish the nomination for her perfor- Bale (“Vice”), Cooper, front-runners, each receiving mance in “Mary Poppins Willem Dafoe (“At five nominations. Returns.” Eternity’s Gate”), 32005 FILE ILLUSTRATION: JAKE THRASHER

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Grande rapped: Some like it, some say she stole the sound

LEXI PURVIS Grande will always face some [email protected] controversy when releasing a new project, and the internet quickly began comparing “7 Ariana Grande sheds her pop rings” to Soulja Boy’s 2010 hit, star persona in her new single, “Pretty Boy Swag,” arguing “7 rings.” Grande’s newest hit that the singer copied Soulja along with its music video — Boy because their vocal deliv- which is already raking in mil- ery sounds similar. lions of views — was released Soulja Boy even addressed on Friday. Grande in a series of tweets, Grande has become one of making claims that she stole the most talked-about artists his song. Grande has yet to in the world after the release respond to Soulja Boy’s com- of her latest album, “Sweeten- ments, leaving the internet er,” which focused on love and wondering how serious his relationships, even including accusations were. a song called “pete davidson” While I’m not sure if a pop as a dedication to the singer’s star at the top of her game like ex-fiance. Grande’s sudden Grande would need to steal split with Davidson led to the music from Soulja Boy, I do release of her latest hit, “thank know that when I listened to u, next,” a song that focuses on the song for the first time, I the importance of past rela- PHOTO COURTESY: ARIANA GRANDE TWITTER immediately noticed her use tionships and self-love. Grande of the tune from “My Favorite “7 rings” has a completely catchy beats, “7 rings” isn’t diamond rings for all your has wasted no time putting out Things” by Julie Andrews in different sound than the light quiet about its rap influences. besties. Grande even shows off new music as she ended 2018 “The Sound of Music.” Grande melodies of her “Sweetener” While “Sweetener” was a trib- her rapping ability in the song with “thank u, next” and start- began her career on Broad- album. With heavy bass and ute to love, “7 rings” is a trib- which was something unex- ed 2019 with “7 rings.” way, so the fact that she took ute to self-love, but specifically pected from the pop-princess, a modern spin on a timeless self-love by treating yourself. but her bold risk paid off. CROSSWORD PUZZLE BROUGHT TO YOU BY DOMINO’S song and managed to make it It’s no secret the pop sen- It didn’t take long for the into her own was clever and sation is incredibly wealthy; internet to start listening to well-executed. according to INSIDER the Grande’s new hit, and it re- NOW HIRING DRIVERS I’m looking forward to 25-year-old singer is worth ceived a lot of praise as well as at BOTH Oxford locations! Grande’s newest album after $50 million. 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Iowa State visits The Pavilion for Big 12/SEC challenge

of four Cyclones who enter JACK GENTRY Saturday’s contest scoring [email protected] in double-digits. The other Cyclone of note in this group After what head coach Ker- is forward Michael Jacobson. mit Davis referred to as “an The 6-foot-9-inch forward is old fashion kicking” following putting up 13.1 points while a 74-53 defeat on the road also leading the team in at the hands of Alabama, the rebounds with 6.4 boards per No. 20 Rebels, 14-4 (4-2), game. aim to rebound versus No. 24 “Iowa State may be the Iowa State in the Big 12/SEC best offensive team in college challenge on Saturday. basketball with the way they This series has been dom- shoot threes and play,” Ker- inated by the Big 12, which mit Davis said. “It is going to boasts a 3-1-1 record, since it be one heck of a matchup and was established in the 2013- we will have to be at our very 14 season. The Rebels are 0-5 best. We will have a quick in this annual battle between turnaround, and our guys will two of the top conferences in pick their heads back up.” college hoops but will seek This matchup marks the to put a halt to that slide in first time The Pavilion will an 11 a.m. tip-off inside The host a top-25 clash. Ole Miss Pavilion. hopes to bolster its already Ole Miss hopes to put an staunch resume with another unsatisfactory performance high caliber non-conference in the rearview mirror after win as March slowly creeps scoring a season low 53 into the frame. points on the road against PHOTO: CHRISTIAN JOHNSON Alabama. Ole Miss guard D.C. Davis drives down the court, shaking off Arkansas guard Jalen Harris last week. Ole Miss won the game 84-67. “I didn’t see any emotion,” Kermit Davis said following the second half and he was the roughly 700-mile trek to Tuesday’s loss in Tuscaloosa. hit with a technical foul that Oxford with similar hopes of “I would have loved to see it.” ultimately contributed to him bouncing back after a tough The stars for Ole Miss, fouling out with over 15 min- loss on the road to Kansas Breein Tyree and Terence utes remaining. on Monday. The Cyclones Davis, could not get into a Tyree, who is averaging are battle tested this month, rhythm offensively their last 17 points per game, finished however, after knocking off time out against the Crimson with just 9 points. Getting then-No. 5 Kansas on Jan. 5 Tide. Terence Davis went those two going early will be and later stealing a road vic- just 3-for-7 from the floor paramount for Ole Miss in or- tory against then-No. 8 Texas scoring 10 points. It was an der to keep pace with a potent Tech. uncharacteristic outing for Iowa State offense averaging Iowa State will lean on its the senior, who is averaging 79 points per game. redshirt senior guard, Marial 15.8 points per game. Terence The Cyclones, who sit at Shayok, who sits atop the Big Davis’ frustration boiled over 14-5 (4-3), good for 4th in 12 in scoring with 19.8 points after a missed three early in the Big 12, will be making a night. Shayok is just one

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COLUMN THE ONE-THREE-ONE BREAKDOWN Welcome back to the 1-3-1, staff writer Griffin Neal’s weekly college basketball column. The title is a hat tip to Kermit Davis’ defensive scheme but will also serve as the column’s section breakdown. Each week, the column includes one big idea regarding the college basketball landscape, three notes about Ole Miss hoops and one Ole Miss thing to look ahead to.

they’re only 7-3, with bad losses to ble games in the near future, the GRIFFIN NEAL Arizona State and West Virginia. Rebels could survive the dog days [email protected] Tennessee, on the other hand, of SEC play if it means Shuler is ONE NATIONAL CBB THOUGHT suffered their only loss of the healthier come conference tour- season to a healthy Kansas team, nament time. After three months of NCAA but has struggled of late against Where in the world is Blake hoops, it’s apparent that there is Vanderbilt and Alabama. Hinson? After dropping a no true king of college basketball; It’s clear that Tennessee (cur- career-high 26 points against Mis- yet. In 12 weeks of AP rankings, rently ranked No. 1) is playing sissippi State in Ole Miss’ most only four teams (Duke, Gonzaga, the best basketball in the country. important road win of the season Kansas and Tennessee) have held They have two legitimate national to date, Hinson has averaged an the crown, with Duke controlling Player of the Year candidates abysmal 4.3 PPG on 26 percent the top spot five separate times. in Grant Williams and Admiral from the field in the last three All of these top teams have Schofield and a litany of auxiliary games. Kermit Davis isn’t expect- demonstrable flaws, however, guys who can take over any game ing 20 a night from Hinson by which makes the chase for the No. on their own. any means, but after showing that 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tour- he can indeed fill up the box, he nament all the more interesting. certainly expects more than what Throughout Mark Few’s tenure THREE OLE MISS THINGS Hinson has showed of late. PHOTO: CHRISTIAN JOHNSON at Gonzaga, the Zags have been The Devontae Shuler injury Ole Miss forward Bruce Stevens dribbles the ball around Arkansas forward Reggie After opening conference play lulled into submission during situation is teetering on becoming Chaney last week. The Rebels will face Iowa State at home this Saturday. with the best game of his career, conference play, often entering untenable. Shuler’s stress reaction dropping 31 against Vanderbilt, and top-20 national ranking, the A loss to Iowa State would the tournament unprepared to in his foot hasn’t kept him off the Breein Tyree has cooled off re- Rebels sit in their most vulnerable make three losses in the last compete with the caliber of com- floor yet, but he came from the cently. In the Rebels’ last five SEC position since their early season four games for the Rebels, but petition requisite to win a national bench against Arkansas and played games, Tyree is averaging four loss to Cincinnati. After suffering a win would likely reconcile the championship. limited minutes versus Alabama. points less than his season aver- two immeasurably bad losses to prior two losses with the national Duke also has an outstanding If Kermit Davis can get mean- age while shooting just 25 percent LSU and Alabama, a loss Saturday media. Most bracketologists have starting five that features top NBA ingful minutes out of Shuler on from three on nearly five attempts to Iowa State could send the pro- the Rebels slated anywhere from draft prospects Zion Williamson, Saturday vs. Iowa State, it seems per game. In losses this season, gram into a vast tailspin. Both of a 7-10 seed right now, but with a RJ Barrett and Cam Reddish. logical that he should receive a Tyree only averages 13 points per Ole Miss’ signature wins—Auburn stretch of monumental games on However, Duke’s production has few games off in the following game and nearly four turnovers. and Mississippi State—are looking the ledger, Ole Miss has a golden fallen with their starting point weeks. There is no scenario in weaker by the day as both teams opportunity to increase its posi- guard Tre Jones out with an injury. which Ole Miss has any chance of are likely to fall out of the national tion—or leave the conversation Since Kansas lost Udoka making noise in the postseason if ONE LOOK AHEAD rankings in next week’s poll. altogether. Azubuike for the season to injury Shuler is shelved, and with winna- Now, despite a 14-4 record

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