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F r i d a y , Oc t o b e r 1, 2010 | Vo l . 99, No .28 THE DAILY

this week OXFORD MALCO MISSISSIPPIAN JAPAN FOUNDATION T h e St u d e n t Ne w s p a p e r o f Th e Un i v e r s i t y o f Mi ss i ss i p p i | Se r v i n g Ol e Mi ss a n d Ox f o r d s i n c e 1911 | w w w . t h e d m o n l i n e . c o m FILM SERIES The Japan Foundation and the Croft Institute for International Studies will host the 6th Annual COMBINATION H1N1 AND FLU VACCINE AVAILABLE IN OXFORD Japan Foundation Film Series: Japanese Films of the 1960’s. This event is free and open to the public. The second film, The Fort of Death, will be shown Thursday, September 30th at 7 p.m. at the Oxford Malco Studio Cinema.

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inside FARJAD KHAN | The Daily Mississippian OPINION BY RACHEL JOHSNON eryone 6 months and older, starting in the macy. Football...? The Daily Mississippian 2010-11 season. They suggested getting The Walgreens pharmacy is open from 8 page 2 vaccinated in September, as outbreaks have a.m. to 10 p.m. every day. The Walgreens It’s that time of year again when, amid been known to occur as early as October website has the 2010-2011 Flu Vaccine football games and midterms, Ole Miss but usually peak in January. Consent form posted so customers can students are forced back into their apart- The Ole Miss Health Center offers the flu fill it out before coming in, but copies are ments and dorm rooms, reaching for the vaccines in nasal spray or injection from 9 available at the store as well. The Oxford tissues. Yes, flu season has descended upon a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday for $20. In location only has the injection and will campus once again. late October the Health Center hopes to offer the vaccine all winter until supplies “I would just encourage people because offer the vaccines in the Student Union to run out. The vaccine at Walgreens costs everybody lives, works, and plays in such encourage students to get vaccinated. $29.99, but is covered by most health in- close proximity to (get vaccinated). You In addition to the Health Center, several surance providers. can be really sick, and most healthy people pharmacies in town offer the vaccine, as Kroger also carries the vaccine for $25 and well as local doctors’ offices. its pharmacy hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. recover, but that’s a week of school you’re LIFESTYLES missing, which some people find it hard to Walmart also offers the vaccine, pharmacy Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. make up,” Barbara Collier, director of Uni- hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday -Friday, Saturdays and noon to 6 p.m. Sundays. Breast Cancer Awarness versity Health Services, said. 9 a.m. to 7p.m. Saturdays, and 10 a.m. to Like Walmart and Walgreens, Kroger only page 7 The Centers for Disease Control and Pre- 6p.m. Sundays. The store will not have the offers the injection. vention recommends the vaccine for ev- vaccine until Sept. 18, and then will only offer the injection, according to the phar- See FLU, PAGE 4 Voter Registration for upcoming election nears end

BY LANCE INGRAM decisions immediately affect your neigh- to vote in elections at the local and national City News Editor bors, family, kids and the people you’re most level,” Rosie McDavid, an Oxford resident closely connected to,” Pat Ward, an Oxford said. “It’s important to be informed about The last day to register to vote in the up- resident said. candidates, platforms and issues that are rel- coming election is Saturday, October 2 by Busby said that there is usually a lower evant in your community and family because noon. The election will be held November turnout for elections like the upcoming one, there are so many issues that college-age folk 2. but the 2011 election will be the statewide should be aware and concerned about that “It is very important for the residents of election and will probably have close to 50 will affect their future.” Oxford to vote and it is very important that SPORTS percent registered voter turnout and during Busby said obtaining an absentee ballot is as students register to vote. Now, whether it be the presidential election there will be a little simple as making a call to one’s hometown to Wildcats come to Oxford here or when they’re home, that’s up to them, more than that. request an absentee ballot from them. Once page 12 but they need to register to vote,” Mary Alice “Sometimes people think it doesn’t really the absentee ballot arrives, have it notarized, Busby, Lafayette County Circuit Clerk, said. make a difference but it does,” she said. “I’ve then send it back. “I think it is very important that we go out always voted ever since I turned 18 and I Those who want to cast an absentee ballot and vote on election day, regardless.” don’t know why people would not go vote.” must have them submitted in ample time for Busby stressed that it is a privilege we have For the majority of the Ole Miss student them to be at the Circuit Clerk’s office by and we need to exercise it because some body, an absentee ballot will be required to November 1. countries aren’t able to vote like we are and vote, which opened September 20. “It is a good practice because we live in a we need to utilize that. “A democracy is a participatory government, country that has that freedom and to select “I think voting in local elections is the most so I think it is our responsibility as citizens our leaders,” McDavid said. important voting you can do because those 2

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SPEAKING OF THAT: Be a math or science teacher: The country needs you ROBBIE CARLISLE KELSEY DOCKERY LIBBI HUFF I went to a lecture at Fulton Last week, Augustine’s panel incentive for excellent math ing majors do you know? Math? SARA LOWREY Chapel my freshman year that updated the 2005 report, and... and science students to pursue Science? Correct answer: not creative assistants scared the bejeezus out of me. It not good. In fact, conditions ap- STEM careers. enough. BY TAYLOR ought to scare you, too. pear to be worse, he says. When I was in high school, sci- For those of you currently ma- MCGRAW From former National Acad- Some lowlights: ence was the only core subject joring in a STEM field, kudos. Columnist emy of Engineering director U.S. math and science K-12 for which we only needed three Stick with it. For those of you S. GALE DENLEY STUDENT MEDIA Norman Augustine came the education ranks 48th world- credits to graduate. No one ever who failed your first Biology CENTER: chilling message: the U.S. is fall- wide. stressed its importance, so I paid 160 test, hang in there. ing behind the rest of the world Half of U.S. adults don’t know it little attention. Moving bright minds into PATRICIA THOMPSON in science and math. how long it takes the Earth to I was always good at math, but STEM careers is an economic director and faculty Augustine’s prognosis stemmed circle the sun. when I got to Ole Miss no one imperative that the U.S. can no adviser from a panel he heads that sub- China has replaced the U.S. as told me I should consider ma- longer overlook. We produced mitted a 2005 report to Con- the world’s top high-technology joring in math or engineering. I the first cars. We put a man on ARVINDER SINGH gress titled “Rising Above the exporter. don’t even know what math and the moon. We invented the In- KANG Gathering Storm.” The report provided impetus engineering majors do. ternet. But recently the rest of manager of media technology Facing a crowd of faculty, ad- for President Obama’s charge For decades, the U.S. has been the world has proven it can do ministrators and extra-credit- Monday to recruit 10,000 the world’s leading innovator, so anything we can do, better. DYLAN PARKER seeking students on that fall teachers in science, technology, I know we have the right poten- Today’s college students (that’s creative/technical day in 2008, he rattled off some engineering and math (STEM). tial. At the 2008 International us) must fill 10,000 new math supervisor scary stats: He told Today show host Matt Science and Engineering Fair for and science teaching positions. DARREL JORDAN • China was producing more Lauer he wants to move the U.S. high school students, U.S. stu- We must enter STEM careers at chief engineer English-speaking engineers than “from the middle to the top of dents won the vast majority of a much higher rate than our par- the U.S. the pack in math and science the awards. The top award went ents. We must produce world- MELANIE WADKINS • Sixty percent of United States education.” We have a long way to a girl from Cleveland, Miss. changing technologies. advertising manager granted patents were originating to go. Unfortunately, most of the Ours will be the generation STEPHEN GOFORTH in Asia. I see the problem as two-fold: award winners will end up go- that cements America’s position broadcast manager • Out of the ten most profitable we don’t put enough emphasis ing pro in something other than as the world’s leading innovator, information-technology compa- on math and science in K-12, science. I’m one of them. Think or the one that gives it up. The DARCY DAVIS nies, one was in the U.S. and we don’t provide enough about it, how many engineer- precipice is here. administrative assistant

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OPINION | 10.1.10 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 3 AMERICA’S NEW CIVIL RIGHTS STRUGGLE from liberals and conservatives. It sidered “at risk of failing” with its “at risk of failing” and W.A. Wig- Hill high schools are “star schools.” shines a much-needed light on the middle school deemed “at risk of gins Middle School is “failing.” The Madison County School Dis- failures of public school systems failing” and its elementary school Humphreys County School Dis- trict’s Velma Jackson and Madison and the benefits of a charter school set on “academic watch.” trict is “at risk of failing.” Both its Central High School are “high per- education, but it leads to an even In my hometown of Shelby, the high school and junior high school forming” and its Ridgeland High is bigger discussion. North Bolivar School District has are “at risk of failing.” a “star school.” BY JON MOSBY Public school education has be- been considered “successful,” with There are some bright spots in Mississippi has two major educa- Columnist come the new civil rights struggle its elementary and middle schools the Delta. The Quitman County tion problems to address. America’s school systems are fail- for America. both considered “successful.” My School District is “successful,” with Mississippi has too many school ing to meet the needs of the chil- It is still very true that in the year alma mater, on the other hand, its elementary and junior high districts. Mississippi only has 82 dren that need them so much. 2010, the greatest indicator of a Broad Street High School, as been schools considered “successful” and counties, which mean tax payers “Waiting for ‘Superman’”, a new child’s academic achievement is her set at “academic watch” with a grad- its high school considered “high are spending money to support documentary film by director Davis family’s socioeconomic status. This uation rate of about 59 percent. performing.” superintendents and other adminis- Guggenheim, follows the struggles should not be the case; all children Coahoma County School District In the well-off areas of Mississippi, trators who can’t meet the needs of of five public school children as have the right to receive a top-notch is on an “academic watch.” Coa- the numbers look a lot better. their students in small districts. they attempt to leave failing public education. homa County Junior Senior High Oxford High School is considered Mississippi is also behind on char- school districts for better, high-per- The Mississippi Delta is one of School and Friars Point Elementary a “star school.” Oxford’s Bramlett, ter schools. The Mississippi senate forming charter schools. the poorest economic regions in the are “at risk of failing” and Lyon El- Oxford and Della Davidson el- and house passed a charter school Charter schools provide an alter- United States. According to 2010 ementary is “failing.” Coahoma ementary schools are all “high per- bill in February. The charter school native to public education. The accountability records from the Agricultural High School (which is forming.” law has its drawbacks, but hopefully schools receive a mix of public and Mississippi Department of Edu- separate from Coahoma County’s The Desoto County School Dis- the charter schools will perform for private funding. The schools are cation, many of the Delta’s public school district) is on “academic trict is “high performing.” Horn Mississippi’s students. not held to the strict, bureaucratic schools are failing to meet the needs watch” with a graduation rate of 47 Lake, Olive Branch and Southaven Quality public education is a full policies of public schools. of their students. The West Bolivar percent. In the Clarksdale School high schools are all “high perform- legal right, not a privilege afforded The film has received rave reviews School District in Rosedale is con- District, Clarksdale High School is ing.” Desoto Central and Center to only a few.

It’s a Hard Knock Life Williams, a former Pro Bowl wide to handily avoid spending the that a college degree is only some- geous tips at restaurants. If not receiver, told him to carry his pads next month washing dishes at the what important, fly first class for them, then “normal” people in order to take part in standard steakhouse. from Oakland to San Francisco, would have to pick up the slack. rookie hazing during training This lengthy introduction is a buy a new iPod every month be- This would result in bankruptcy camp a few months ago, Bryant perfect example of why athletes cause it has insufficient memory, for most people, so I say we just refused. He stated that his job get paid the enormous amounts buy every XBOX game (two cop- keep paying the athletes a lot of BY JON was to play football, not to carry of money they do. ies if you happen to be on the money. STEPHENS pads. Obviously, we simply cannot ex- cover of one), pimp out Mercedes I can’t even see why this is an is- Columnist The two teammates then made pect new members of professional and Escalades, buy luxuries for sue nowadays. They obviously “No, I will NOT carry your junk! a deal- Williams would not ask organizations to fulfill their duty the Kardashians, and leave outra- deserve it. Just because I’m a new guy around him to carry his pads, and Bryant of a quid pro quo relationship— here, DOESN’T mean you can would take him out to dinner. newbies learning from the older, push me around and make me do Well, ladies and gentlemen, the more experienced members, and things I don’t want to do! This is two finally sat down for a steak in return helping the old guys out outrageous!” dinner a few days ago. every once in a while doing vari- Now, this could be a number Unbeknownst to Bryant, how- ous tasks. of people: a stepfather, a student ever, Williams invited all of their This is clearly unreasonable, so who just transferred to a different teammates, which is around 55 athletes are paid an exorbitant junior high school, or even a fra- players. amount of money in order to im- ternity pledge. But, the specific Bryant couldn’t believe it, but his prove equality among players. language I am referring to was not eyes grew even wider when he saw Of course, there are a number of spoken by any of the above stereo- the bill totaling roughly $55,000. other reasons explaining the high types. It was spoken by Dez Bry- Luckily, Bryant had signed a con- salary of athletes. SOMEONE ant, a rookie NFL receiver of the tract that had guaranteed him has to keep up enormous man- Dallas Cowboys. over $8 million, so he was able sions for us to gawk at, show us Bryant went into this year’s NFL Draft as perhaps the most highly touted and NFL-ready wide receivers. However, due to past in- Deal’s Auto Repair jury problems and issues with his & Glass Co. “attitude,” he fell to the 24th pick Full Service Repair Center of the draft, which is in the lat- ter portion of Round 1. This fall For all your auto repair apparently did not affect his ego, because he still knew he was one and glass needs of the draft’s top players. 281-4417 • 2100 S. LAMAR Thus, when his teammate Roy NEXT TO MARQUIS CHEVRON THE LARG E PEPPERONI NOTICE OF ENACTMENT OF UNIVERSITY PARKING RULES & REGULATIONS The University of Mississippi Police Department [UPD] in Oxford, Mississippi hereby gives notice of enactment of the University’s Traffic and Parking Regulations $4.99 for the 2010 - 2011 academic year. These rules and regulations are enacted by the BIG READY TO GO UNTIL 10 PM Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning, State of Mississippi, PICK UP ONLY and are effective from and after August 15, 2010. The full text of such rules and regulations are available at www.olemiss.edu/depts/u_police and on the campus 662-236-3030 map/parking guide distributed by UPD in Kinard Hall. DEAL 1603 W. JACKSON AVE. 4

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LHS fights to keep choir program afloat

BY MICAH WINTER dents joining them towards the end “Cutting funding from the arts is a The Daily Mississippian of the concert. move in the opposite direction that “If I have to put in extra hours to will hinder our students from reach- Budget cuts in the Lafayette school support my kids, I’m going to do it,” ing their full potential,“ Holly Beck, district have forced one teacher to go Gregory said. Desoto County choir director said. above the call of duty. Gregory said she looks for churches Taking art programs from students Kim Gregory, choir director and in the area, such as North Oxford rob them of experiences that they music teacher in the area for the last Baptist Church, to perform at. She cannot be a part of outside of the 21 years, has in the past only di- states that churches in the past have performing arts, Beck said. rected at Lafayette High School, but held love offerings, helping raise Cara Smith, drama club director will now have to take over as middle $1,200 already, and virtually keep- at Horn Lake High School, said school director as well. ing her program alive. she thinks traits such as confidence, Gregory, who has spent her own Last year, Lafayette cut out pro- clear communication and coopera- money in an attempt to keep her grams such as art, physical education can be taught in a traditional program afloat, will now dual-direct tion, and choir; there were layoffs setting, as well as they can in a sport both the high school and the middle of up to 41 teachers in the district, or a performing art. school choir this year, in an effort to including the former middle school “Not everyone can play football not wholly lose her program. choir director. and not everyone can sing a solo, but In an effort to raise money, Gregory “Without a middle school program, shouldn’t everyone have the oppor- has invited past choir members to do I can’t have a good program in the tunity to do both,” Smith said. a fundraising concert this Sunday. high school,” Gregory said. Gregory calls for people in the arts The concert will take place at 2 p.m. Gregory, who has athletes in her to be champions for their art, and to at North Oxford Baptist Church. It program, said that she is totally sup- create a support system. will present Gregory’s past students, portive of the athletic department, “I always do what I can to be a doing what she calls the choir’s but not everyone can be an athlete champion for my kids,” Gregory “greatest hits,” with her current stu- or a scholar. said. ANNA KATE CRAIG| The Daily Mississippian

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All of the pharmacies welcome walk-ins against H1N1, according to the CDC’s for a flu shot. For those who want the website. According to Collier, this should protection of the flu vaccine but are wary not alarm potential recipients of the vac- of needles or shots, local doctors’ offices cine. as well as the Ole Miss Health Center of- “There is some thought that people may fer the vaccine in the nasal spray form. be afraid to take the vaccine because they There is no difference in the effective- were afraid to take the H1N1 (vaccine), ness or side effects from the two forms. but the vaccine has been made the same According to Collier, the nasal spray con- way forever. There’s no more risk because tains a live strain of the virus, while the they put a new virus in, you know last injection has a dead strain. She added year it was a new vaccine, but each year’s that people with asthma or a chronic dis- (flu) vaccines are new,” Collier said. QUENTIN WINSTINE | The Daily Mississippian ease should not receive the vaccination For more information, check the Health University of Memphis assistant professor Remy Debes speaks about “The Authority of Empathy” in because of the live strain. Center’s website or call them at 915- Bryant Hall on Thursday evening. Debes investigated empathy’s role in decision making. This year, flu shots will also prevent 7274. Welcome Football Fans HAVE NO FEAR TWITTER IS HERE

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“I think it depends on Ford Center to Students react to the team, the entertain- ment. People aren’t going to be entertained when hold open work Romaro Miller column the score is fifty to ten.” call day How do you feel about staying the whole football game in light of former Ole Miss football player Romaro Miller’s column? Hayden Worsham

“I’m going to stay the “We usually stay the whole game. Romaro’s whole game. We’re go- article inspired me to stay ing to pay for a ticket; we the whole game.” might as well try to stay the whole game.”

Anthony Green Rashell Reese “I’m not on the team. “I want to, but I know You (the team) should our season didn’t start off feed off each other. I’ll very well. I think we do stay to watch Andrew Rit- need to stay, but it’s hard ter launch it and, when to sneak in alcohol, and the ball is fielded, make people get tired and just the tackle. That’s hap- go back to the Grove. If it pened several times this were a little more lenient, season.” people would stay the Baxter Kruger Will Spencer whole game.”

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BY BLAIR JACKSON particular concerts and The Daily Mississippian programs. Zerangue said that this The Ford Center for the is a good way for students Preforming Arts will hold to earn extra money as an open work call on Sat- this upcoming season will urday, October 9 from 12 be a busy one for the Ford a.m. to 4 p.m. for anyone Center. interested in working as “If you are interested at a member of the stage all in what goes on be- crew. hind the scenes, this is a The work day will con- great job,” he said. sist of a general overview Students who come to of the requirements of the the work day are not obli- job and hands-on experi- gated to commit as a crew ence in striking the set of member. The work day is the Amy Grant concert simply a chance for stu- from the previous night. dents to get acquainted Those who attend should with the job and its re- wear comfortable work quirements. clothes and close-toed McDonaldson said the shoes. job of backstage crew is a All students are encour- very rewarding one. aged to see if this job He said that it is a great is something that they experience to be able to would like to pursue. take part in the shows that At the work day, Ford come to the Ford Center. Center Technical Direc- “The job is definitely tor, Matt Zerangue, and work, but that the crew Assistant Technical Direc- has a lot of fun,” McDon- tor, Max McDonaldson aldson said. will speak to interested The Ford Center will students on the four areas hire students now to fill of backstage work which positions for the rest of are Lighting, Sound, the fall and spring semes- General Stage Set-Up, ter. and Wardrobe. For further informa- The position of Ford tion concerning the open Center Crew Member is a work call, contact Matt ED WRIGHT | The Daily Mississippian paid position, and hiring Zerangue at mattz@ole- will be based on the num- Julia Rholes reads “To Kill A Mockingbird” in front of the J.D. Williams Library on Thursday afternoon. The reading was held as a miss.edu. ber of people needed for part of banned books week and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the book’s publishing. 6

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John Seigenthaler speaks on campus about 1962 UM riots John Seigenthaler, who was a reporter and editor for The Tennessean and was attacked by a mob in Montgomery, Ala. for helping a Freedom Rider, spoke today at The Overby Center about Paul Guihard, the French journalist who was shot during the 1962 riots at Ole Miss. Guihard was shot Sept. 30, 1962, and his attacker was never discovered. The Society of Professional Journalists has named Ole Miss a Historical Site in Journalism, honoring the reporters who covered the riot that stole the lives of two and injured hundreds.

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LIFESTYLES | 10.1.10 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 7 WAVVES COMES TO AroundTown-Oxford.com & Val’s Gals Present the First Annual PROUD LARRY’S Pink Dress Run for Breast Cancer BY ELIZABETH EVANS and board member for Susan The Daily Mississippian G. Komen for the Cure joined Today marks the beginning forces with Watts, a 25-year- of Breast Cancer Awareness old business man and creator Month, and Oxford will host of aroundtown-oxford.com. a very special event in weeks What do these two have in to come––the first annual common? Pink Dress Run. Surprisingly enough, more This event would not be than you might think. possible without Valorie Ott Watts was simply searching and Will Watts, an unlikely for the next best way to give but phenomenal team. back to the Oxford commu- Ott, a 42-year-old survivor of grade-three breast cancer See BREAST CANCER, PAGE 8 CAR GENIE 20% Mobile Car Wash Student Discount & Detail with your Ole Miss ID Wash & Wax • Engine Steam Clean Carpet Care • Chrome Cleaning 1-877-607-0523 Exterior and Interior Detailing

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BY MICHAEL WOODS it until another friend of mine glowing reviews from writers The Daily Mississippian listening to it urged me to send at Paste Magazine, Spin and Oxford label Fat Possum Re- it around to some labels, just Billboard.com. It also garnered cords, renowned nationally to see what they would say.” a Best New Music nod from for a strong lineup of blues Hailing from San Diego, Ca- Pitchfork Media. musicians, has also released re- lif., Williams did most of his “I really like that Wavves cords from such big acts as The recording in the back of his cleaned up their sound. They Black Keys and Andrew Bird. parents’ house with his friend went from bedroom-quality Recently, Fat Possum added and drummer Ryan Ulsh. beach rock to pretty well- California beach-punk band The band got its name from arranged, sometimes poppy, Wavves to its catalog. Williams’ water-phobia. beach music,” freshman Zack Wavves will perform this Sat- “I just almost drowned once, Grossenbacher said. “It doesn’t urday night at Proud Larry’s. so I don’t make a habit to go in really sound like a big change They also released their third and test my luck,” he said in an to hear it said, but to hear the full length album entitled interview with Village Voice. music change is evident.” “King of the Beach” to much After their first two records Recent months have brought critical acclaim this summer. (“Wavves” in 2008 and “Wav- growing popularity and an ex- Although Wavves is a band, vves” in 2009), this summer’s panded tour. This is Wavves’s frontman Nathan Williams is release marks a change in di- second visit to Proud Larry’s in the leading force in the group. rection for the band. as many years, so expectations At age 21, Williams quit his “King of the Beach” was re- are high. job as a clerk at Music Trader corded in Oxford at Sweet Tea “I’m ready to see how he han- to devote his life to recording Records. The album features a dles himself on stage,” Gros- on his high-tech equipment– complete rhythm section (Ste- senbacher said. “I expect good –a tape recorder and Garage phen Pope and Billy Hayes) things, and I’m looking for- Band software. and a much more polished ward to it.” “I just started recording my sound. Wavves performs with Christ- own stuff,” he told cyclicde- Experimenting with elec- mas Island Saturday, Oct. 2 at frost.com. “I really had no in- tronic sounds and psychedelic Proud Larry’s. Doors open at 8 tention of doing anything with moods, the record has received p.m. and admission is $10. no cover ALL NIGT T PM $2 drafts, $1PBRs. All day, every day. 8

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ELIZABETH EVANS | The Daily Mississippian Valorie Ott and Will Watts at Newks Wednesday meeting for the Pink Dress Run Event. nity when Mayor Pat Patterson 100 percent of donations re- informed him of Ott and her ceived will go directly to the remarkable story. Susan G. Komen for the Cure Watts immediately met with Foundation in north Missis- Privacy and convenient on 15 acres! Unbelievable downtown location! Ott, who loved the idea, and a sippi. beautiful partnership bloomed. “When asking for donations, For the past several weeks the we want to make sure every- pair has been working extreme- one knows exactly where their ly hard on making this event a money is going,” Ott said. success. “This event is my way of giving “Without the support and ap- back to Lafayette County and proval of Mayor Patterson and supporting our area specifi- chief of police Mike Martin, cally. I have traveled to Tupelo we would not be able to do any with my group, Val’s Gals, to Quality and view in this waterfront Designer’s dream home in Grand Oaks! of this at all,” Ott said. “We talk and promote breast cancer Wellsgate home. are extremely grateful for their awareness and it has been my approval and for this opportu- desire to have something local, ...or Second Home nity to give back to our com- something here.” munity.” The main goal is for this The Pink Dress Run will be process to be simple and for a half-mile, beginning at Mid- to spread knowledge of the town Shopping Center down importance of breast cancer South Lamar, looping once awareness. around the court house and “The glorious thing is that be- finishing on the Square. cause of Watts and his business Each Pink Dress Run partici- we are able to bring something pant will receive a VIP pink here to Oxford, and I would Great open plan near the Near medical community and pass band to be worn which never have been able to pull University – very affordable! downtown – one level! gains access to each participat- this off without his help,” Ott ing restaurant and boutique on said. the square. The sole reason Ott promotes Pink ribbons will be placed at this cause as she does is for her each location and with the pink three daughters, who range in VIP pass band, each runner ages from 16 to 22. gains access to drink specials, “Because I have no risk factors food specials and discount spe- or family history of cancer, I cials on the square from 6 p.m. have to do this,” Ott said. Resort style second home – near Retreat in Wellsgate with great plan! to 8:30 p.m. “I will do everything and any- campus! “We want this to be something I can to educate my girls thing that brings together the and everyone else out there for University and Oxford, people that matter. I could not live of all ages,” Ott said. with myself if I didn’t. It is so “We want awareness and to do important.” something fun for a very seri- With Watts as the business- ous reason.” man and Ott as the educator, There will be enjoyable ac- this pair has put together an tivities for all ages, from face unforgettable event. painting at Holli’s Sweet Tooth Tickets are $10, and they can Great floorplan – all on one level and Gated community of condos – very to drink specials at the bars to also be purchased at the event 2 car garage! well maintained! discount specials at select bou- on Thursday, Oct. 28. tiques. Check-in begins at 4:30 p.m. This event welcomes every- at Midtown Shopping Center There’s never one. and the run begins at 6 p.m. “The core of this event is the Save the date and wear your been a better time coming together of the com- pink! munity, the town and the uni- To learn more about this cause, to buy in Oxford. versity; all together celebrating visit www.pinkdressrun.com, Jamey this important cause,” Watts where you can place orders for Leggitt (662) 832-7620 said. T-shirts and pay for tickets. 9

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HIPP’S TIPS FOR THE GAME Soccer faces ranked opponents on road BY BENNETT HIPP ends Delvin Jones, Gerald BY AUSTIN MILLER the season. ders and ready to compete against The Daily Mississippian Rivers and Cameron Whigh- The Daily Mississippian With the goal, Jordan set a career- them.” Ole Miss enters Saturday am to step up and fill Lock- high in goals in a season with sev- In similarly poor weather condi- morning’s game against the ett’s shoes. Coming off its first win over a na- en, which also leads the team and is tions, junior Abbie Curran headed Kentucky Wildcats hoping to Junior college transfer tionally ranked team, a 2-1 upset tied for the lead in the conference. in the game-winner of last year’s get over the .500 mark for the Damien Jackson will start in win at No. 25 Auburn, Ole Miss “We spent a lot of time on Sat- double-overtime victory over then- first time this season. Football Brown’s place at safety and will hits the road again this weekend urday, looking at film and making No. 7 Florida and was named a beat writer Bennett Hipp pro- be in charge of keeping a very and faces two more ranked oppo- sure we come out and compete, College Soccer 360 Primetime Per- vides what the Rebels must do young secondary together. nents. and we did that on Sunday,” Ole former of the Week for her efforts. to defeat the Wildcats. Freshman safety Brishen On Friday night, the Rebels visit Miss coach Mott said. “There was The Gators closed out their non- 1. Contain Randall Cobb Matthews will see increased “The Graveyard,” No. 20 South a lot of rain—the elements were conference schedule against three and Derrick Locke. play time as well. Carolina’s infamous home soc- there—and playing a top 25 team, straight ranked opponents, de- Looking at the statistics for At defensive back, talented cer field. Ole Miss closes out the we had to come out and it was time feating No. 10 Florida State 2-1, Kentucky, it is easy to see that redshirt freshman Charles weekend against No. 6 Florida, for our team to show that we were drawing No. 17 Duke and falling the entire offense is based on Sawyer will likely receive the who looks to avenge last year’s 3-2 at that kind of level. We were really to No. 1 North Carolina. Florida the talents of senior Randall start in McGee’s place. Sawyer double-overtime loss in Oxford. happy with the way we played on improved its record to 8-1-1 with a Cobb. Cobb will be featured has the potential to be an All- “It’s going to be great competi- Sunday.” pair of 2-0 victories over Kentucky at running back, wide reciever, SEC corner before he leaves tion,” senior Taylor Cunningham Ole Miss lost last year’s game to and Vanderbilt. kick and punt returner, and Ole Miss, and he will need to said. “They’re both ranked in the South Carolina 1-0 in Oxford and “After the Auburn game, they even at quarterback for the step up big on Saturday. top 25. They are always tough hasn’t beaten the Gamecocks since have the confidence that they can Wildcats. Cobb has accumu- 3. Continue to run the games, so we need to go in there the 2005 season. Last year, South compete with anybody in this con- lated almost 700 total yards football and play like we did against Au- Carolina captured the Southeastern ference,” Mott said. “The more we and six touchdowns through Ole Miss did a great job burn, and hopefully get two wins Conference Tournament champi- keep the ball and make the other four games, including two against Fresno State running out of the weekend.” onship and advanced to the third team chase, the more dangerous passing touchdowns. the ball, thanks to a new offen- After a 2-0 loss at Alabama last round of the NCAA Tournament, we’ll be. Keeping the ball allows While Cobb is the main fo- sive line and a historic game Friday, Ole Miss bounced back to the furthest of any SEC team. you to create chances and prepares cus, Kentucky also has a sol- from running back Brandon knock off Auburn in rainy condi- The Gamecocks enter Friday you for long weekends—you don’t id running back in Derrick Bolden. tions Sunday afternoon. Cunning- night’s game with a 7-2-2 record, want to be chasing the ball all over Locke. Locke has racked up The Rebels will need Bolden ham gave the Rebels a 1-0 first half coming off a scoreless draw at Van- the field. The other thing is not sur- over 500 yards rushing this and electric freshman Jeff Scott lead before Auburn tied the game derbilt and a 5-1 win at Kentucky. rendering early goals. We gave up season, and will challenge a to carry the load again on Sat- in the 69th minute. Off a corner “South Carolina’s a very good an early goal against Alabama and young and shorthanded Ole urday. Kentucky’s defensive kick from Cunningham and a team,” Mott said. “They had a we had to chase the game. If you Miss defensive line Saturday. line has struggled against the header from freshman Mandy Mc- great year last year. And they will can keep the ball and score first, it The embattled Rebel defense run, and the more Ole Miss Calla, junior Dylan Jordan scored be very tough at their place. We makes it much more difficult on must keep Cobb, arguably the runs the football, the less time her fourth game-winning goal of have to come in, firing on all cylin- the opponent.” most explosive player in the Cobb and the Kentucky of- Southeastern Conference, and fense will be on the field. Locke in check if they want to 4. Take care of the football have any success defensively. Turnovers cost Ole Miss Volleyball hits the road for Tennessee and Kentucky 2. The young guys must dearly in losses to Jacksonville in a 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-22) Junior libero Morgan Springer step up. State and Vanderbilt. Quar- BY KIRBY BARKLEY The Daily Mississippian sweep Wednesday night. leads the Rebel defensive and All news was not good after terback Jeremiah Masoli has The Rebels are coming off a ranks second in the conference last week’s win over Fresno been everything Ole Miss fans The Ole Miss Rebel volleyball 1-1 road trip. They beat South with 5.3 digs per set and 233 State as the Rebels lost mul- had hoped for and more, but team will be on the road again Carolina by a score of 3-0 and digs on the year. Springer won tiple players due to injuries. he’s also thrown at least one this weekend. They travel to lost 3-0 to No. 3 Florida last the Southeastern Conference Senior defensive end Kentrell interception in every game Knoxville to take on No. 23 Sunday afternoon. Defensive Player of the Week Lockett is out for the season, this season. Tennessee and then to Lexing- Middle blocker Regina Thom- last week for her performance while running back Enrique If Masoli can start to limit ton to play Kentucky. as and outside hitter Whitney against Alabama and Missis- Davis is out for three weeks his mistakes, and the running Ole Miss’ (9-4, 3-1 SEC) Craven lead the Ole Miss team sippi State. with a knee injury. Safety backs and receivers can hold first matchup will take place with 123 kills on the season. Ole Miss travels to play Ten- Johnny Brown and defensive on to the football, the Rebels Friday night at 6 p.m. against Thomas’ .395 hitting percent- nessee on Friday night. They back Jeremy McGee are ques- will be able to hopefully have the Lady Vols (10-3, 2-2 SEC). age is second in the SEC. Cra- play Kentucky, who fell out of tionable as well for Saturday’s a big day offensively against Tennessee’s last conference ven hit .433 and put down 15 the top 25 this week, at 12:30 game. a questionable Kentucky de- victory came against the Ken- kills against the Gamecocks p.m. Sunday afternoon. Ole Miss will need defensive fense. tucky Wildcats (8-6, 2-2 SEC) last Friday.

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