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THE STUDENTMISSISSIPPIAN NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SERVING OLE MISS AND OXFORD SINCE 1911 Visit theDMonline.com @thedm_news news lifestyles sports Groups aid A$AP Rocky: the Track team transfer hustle continues travels to NCAA students on championship campus in Oregon Page 4 Page 6 Page 8

Ole Miss’ Texans affected by flood Faculty chair drive honors chancellor CLARA TURNAGE be broad-based,” Weakley [email protected] said. “It will allow the pro- vost to use it for the highest Across campus faculty, and best need of the univer- staff and alumni are working sity. It could go many differ- to host a $1.5 million faculty ent schools over its lifetime. chair drive in honor of Chan- Whatever the greatest need cellor Dan Jones. is.” The drive, announced on The funds could go into ef- May 15, only has 16 days left, fect as early as this August de- but Wendell Weakley, presi- pending on the results of the dent and CEO of the Universi- drive, he said. If the drive is ty of Mississippi Foundation, met with the minimum $1.5 said they have every reason to million and no more, the believe they will hit the $1.5 funds will be put away for 24 million minimum. months to acquire interest be- Weakley said the Athletics fore the chair is installed. If Association, Women’s Coun- the funds exceed that amount cil, Alumni Association, Fac- enough, the endowment will ulty Senate, University of become available as early as Mississippi Medical Center, this August. Ole Miss staff and many other The drive for this chair, groups on campus made the held predominately online on drive possible. ignite.olemiss.edu, the uni- “All of those groups came to- versity crowdfunding site, is gether in a fairly short period divided into three groups: fac- of time to help in the process ulty, staff and alumni. of reaching out to all constitu- “Each group wanted to have ent groups,” Weakley said. their own identity and show Though many chairs are de- their support for this initia- signed for one department or tive,” Weakley said. “When SEE TEXAS PAGE 3 area of campus, Weakley said you add these three pieces this one was designed to en- together, that sum will be the compass any part of campus. “This chair, we felt, should SEE FACULTY CHAIR PAGE 3 AP PHOTO: REX C. CURRY Parking and Transportation changes for summer session have a lot of families dropping DM STAFF REPORT off their kids.” The Oxford University Parking and bus sched- Transit will also have altered ules for the summer sessions schedules, Superintendent change to acclimate to the re- Ron Biggs said. The schedules duction in students in Oxford. are changed during summer The Park and Ride busses and Christmas due to the de- do not run during the summer crease in ridership and prof- sessions, Director of Park- it,” Biggs said. ing and Transportation Mike The Orange Line and Lyce- Harris said. To compensate, um line will not operate from students can park in any lot May 11 – August 17. Time and that is not designated for fac- interval changes have also ulty and staff or reserved. “It’s been made to all other lines. a pretty laid back time for us The Red Line will run from especially compared to the 6:15 a.m. – 6:15 p.m. Monday rest of the year,” Harris said. – Friday and 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Though there will be many on Saturday. The Green Line students visiting for orienta- will operate from 7 a.m. – 5:15 tion and summer camps, Har- p.m. with intervals of 30 min- ris said they will park in the utes. The Yellow Line will run Residential College lots and from 7:10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. should not be a hindrance to with 30-minute intervals. students.

“Be aware of the camps go- PHOTO BY: LOGAN KIRKLAND ing on,” Harris said. “You A Parking and Transportation Services employee issues a ticket for a parking infraction Monday. opinion PAGE 2 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 2 JUNE 2015 | OPINION

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EVAN MILLER Can mission trips be wasteful? advertising sales manager In the past few months, with is that I question their in- while and “make a difference.” of it. In fact, the money you [email protected] the onset of spring break and tentions completely. I see all In doing this, they ignore the spend getting there is often summer vacation, I’ve been these heartwarming pictures ways to really help the needy, more than the yearly wages of EMILY FORSYTHE paying particular attention to of people with poor children not to mention the reality that the workers wherever you’re CAROLYN SMITH social media in order to follow in areas that most would con- there are people twenty miles going. If you truly want to account executives what my friends are doing. sider uninhabitable, but, later away that may need help just make a difference, stay home High school graduation a in the album, I see pictures as much as those that are and donate the money. SARAH DRENNEN couple of years ago sent many of everyone in a resort or at a 3,000 miles away. There are plenty of good CLAIRE HUBACEK of us in different directions, ball game. Moreover, do missionaries causes to contribute to. creative designers so it’s a good way to keep in It gets me thinking how realize how it must make those Stop Hunger Now is a pro- touch and not miss out on much aid these do-gooders helpless souls feel when, after gram in which the church their experiences. are actually providing. In fact, spending the day with them, raises money and then packs S. GALE DENLEY A lot of the photos and sta- I have heard friends say when they travel back to their four- meals to send abroad. If you STUDENT MEDIA CENTER tuses I have been seeing late- they got back, “We built half star hotels and enjoy hot food want to provide something PATRICIA THOMPSON ly are from mission trips that of a tiny house in two days and soft beds as opposed to more sustainable, Heifer In- Director of Student Media and my friends have taken to big then went to the beach for the little to no food and the cold, ternational allows you to pur- Daily Mississippian Faculty American cities or foreign rest of the trip.” hard ground? chase different kinds of live- Adviser countries, often third world, That is, in no way, a mission Even if your trip does en- stock to send anywhere in the where there is significant trip; that’s a vacation. What’s compass eating what they eat world. ROY FROSTENSON Assistant Director/Radio and poverty, among a multitude of even worse is that these “mis- and sleeping where they sleep, Just remember that for ev- Advertising other issues. sions” are tax-deductible. look at the situation from an ery expensive plane ticket However, much of what I Many who go on these re- economic standpoint. purchased and every hotel DEBRA NOVAK am seeing makes me wonder ligious endeavors probably Aside from medical assis- room booked, there’s a lot Creative Services Manager how they could really be con- don’t even notice what they tance, the people in these less money that goes where it MARSHALL LOVE sidered mission trips at all. are doing. Why? Mission trips poor cities and third world should. After all, the intention Daily Mississippian Trips for sure, but maybe not make people feel good about countries don’t really need is to help someone in need, so Distribution Manager so much missions. themselves. anything but money and sup- do it effectively, not wasteful- Before you question my They leave their homes to plies. ly. JADE MAHARREY background, yes, I do consid- venture off to faraway plac- Venturing over there and Administrative Assistant er myself a Christian, and no, es to provide service to those building a house or a church Mark Sandefur is a junior DARREL JORDAN I have never been on a mis- in need while simultaneously for them is unnecessary, be- civil engineering and public Broadcast Chief Engineer sion trip. sharing the gospel. They allow cause you’re providing un- policy major from Madison, Much of the reason for this people to play hero for a little skilled labor to places full Mississippi.

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Ole Miss students from Texas Thames said his many con- FACULTY CHAIR tributions to the University continued from page 1 of Mississippi Medical Center feel impact of national disaster and his tenure as chancellor “brought magnanimous trib- CLARA TURNAGE fund that ultimately goes ute to both institutions.” [email protected] into the endowment for the “Every time someone came With the highest number of chair.” to him and said ‘I need help’ out-of-state students from any Wendell Weakley said the – whether it was a student, a state – more than 1,159 stu- UM Foundation was a “driv- volunteer, faculty or staff – he dents just last year – the recent ing force” behind the concept was right there,” Thames said. flooding in Texas has affected due to the number of board “You just don’t get that kind a number of Ole Miss students members who wanted to give of hands-on assistance from and alumni. back to Jones - specifically people in that high of a lead- The floods in May rained Susan Thames. ership position and he always enough to cover the entire state Susan Thames said after was there. This man has done in over eight inches of water working with or under Jones more for this state and its in- CNN reported Saturday and for more than 12 years, she stitutions than anyone that I NBC News reported the num- wanted to support something could ever even imagine.” ber of dead had risen to 24 on in his honor that would serve Weakley said those involved that same day. The flooding his interests. in the gift kept it a secret un- has heavily affected Houston, Thames said this particular til the surprise announcement San Antonio and Austin with gift would help the university on May 15. numerous small towns and to continue to grow and accu- “It was really a great day,” communities in between. mulate top-level professors. Weakley said. “It was a very ILLUSTRATION BY: Furqani al-Amin, sophomore JAKE THRASHER “This is the greatest incen- touching moment. It was management information sys- Daniel Minus, who lives out- “It’s really hard having to be tive to bring in excellent facul- clearly the right gesture for tems major, lives in Houston. side of San Antonio, said parts here. I just went home for the ty from around the country,” someone that thinks about He said his car was filled with of her families land was covered weekend but now I’m here. It’s Thames said. “It’s crucial in service as much as he does.” water and totaled on May 12 in as much as 6-7 inches of wa- hard seeing everyone struggle the recruitment and the reten- while parked on the curb in ter, though her home, standing there and I’m here,” Gonzaba tion of gifted professors.” front of his home. on a hill, only had 2-3 inches. said. “I can’t help in any way. I “I hadn’t had my car for a The flooding made many can’t take my siblings to school, COUPON full year,” al-Amin said. “Mul- roads impassable for Minus, I’m 12 hours away.” Expires 6.9.15 tiple of my neighbors cars were who traveled to Nashville and Gonzaba said her community flooded but not like mine. I was was delayed nearly 3 hours be- had experienced flooding be- devastated.” cause of highway flooding. fore, but not like this. “I had to wait a few hours to “We were not prepared for $ Al-Amin will not be able to re- turn to Ole Miss due to financial get on the road because they this,” Gonzaba said. “It just hit issues. had closed it off and they had us.” to drain out water on the high- Gonzaba, too, said it was hard 2 “That’s more money that my HAIRCUTOFF parents shouldn’t have to worry way,” Minus said. to cope with the reality of this about,” al-Amin said. Minus said knowing that the situation. Rachel Clark, a graduate of flood was taking lives as close as “It’s actually people you 2013 had nearly 3 feet of flood- Wemberly, a town only 60 miles know,” Gonzaba said. “People ing in her neighborhood in Mid- from her, is hard to grasp. ask me, ‘Does that affect you?’ “It’s just heart-wrenching to Yeah. You think those things town and said there was 4-5 feet 1105 Jackson Ave. W Mon-Fri 10am-5:30pm • Sat 9am-1pm of water in the downtown area. know,” Minus said. “It’s horri- affect people you don’t know

“Several homes and business- ble to see on the news that it’s in or strangers. Those are people 662.236.2300 29379 es in that part of town with- your state.” you sit in class with, those are stood some intense water dam- Gabriella Gonzaba, a senior people down the hall from each age, but the streets were clear of secondary social studies educa- other. Just keep praying for the water and debris by the time I tion major also from San Anto- families because we have so drove to work on Tuesday after nio, is an orientation leader on many Ole Miss from Texas.” Memorial Day,” Clark said. campus this summer. Staff Positions Available for the 2015-16 Academic Year

Reporters: create weekly news packages and interviews for radio broadcast Marketing Director: handle promotional events & contests, record commercials, maintain social media, arrange artist interviews Contact Station Manager at [email protected] if interested 29372 news PAGE 4 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 2 JUNE 2015 | NEWS SPECIAL TO THE DM Congressional district Groups help transfer students get run-off election today involved, adjust on UM campus SHELBY LOUWERENS During orientation and the beginning of each school year, signs welcom- ing the newest freshman class greatly outnumber the few signs that acknowl- edge students who transfer from other schools to Ole Miss. But don’t be fooled by the lack of signs: Thou- sands of transfer students attend the university, and many are as involved in campus organizations as COURTESY: kelllyformississippi.com COURTESY: walterhowardzinn.com other, more traditional Today, Democrat Walter Zinn (right) will face Republican Trent students. Last year alone, Kelly (left) in a special run-off election for Mississippi’s First Con- there were 1,469 new gressional District. Polls are open 7 am- 7 pm. In order to vote, vot- transfer students on cam- ers must have photo identification in compliance with the Missis- pus. sippi Voter ID law. For more details, visit http://msvoterid.ms.gov/ Mary-Holly Fletcher, a Call Circuit Clerk office for poll location info 662-234-4951. senior biology major and transfer student from Mis- sissippi Delta Community College, is a member of the transfer section of the Chancellor’s Leadership Class, the Transfer Leader- ship Organization, and the Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Association, an organization just for transfer students. “I believe that transfer PHOTOS BY: LOGAN KIRKLAND students bring diversity to Orientation leaders direct incoming freshmen to their information sessions on Monday. the traditional four-years- at-one-college experi- Sim said that, while freshmen give to those transferring from ence,” Fletcher said. “We have are the main focus for many community colleges or other experience outside of just the organizations, she is beginning campuses. college life in a college town.” to see recognition for more “Prioritize your list of goals Christie Sim, a transfer stu- non-traditional students. before you dive right into every- dent from Delgado Community “I think, as with any larger thing you want to accomplish. College, spent spring semester university, traditional students Don’t overwhelm yourself just in France on a study abroad trip. are going to be the ones that or- because you may feel behind,” She is a member of Phi Theta ganizations cater to,” Sim said. Inman said. “Don’t be intimi- Kappa Alumni, the Golden Key “However, in my two years at dated. There are plenty of ways International Honour Society, Ole Miss I can already see more to get involved on campus, and Ole Miss Democrats, Students of a push for transfer students there are many people who want 29373 for a Green Campus and Kappa to become actively involved in to help you succeed. You will be Alpha Theta sorority. campus.” just as successful at a university Anna-Lauren Inman, a senior as you were at your community biology and pre-med major, college. It will just take a little agreed. Inman transferred to time to get used to.” Ole Miss from Northeast Com- She also recommended using advertising munity College. your status as a transfer student “If you had asked me this in a positive way. question when I first became “Use being a transfer student a student at Ole Miss, I would as a way to network and con- DESIGNERS have said no,” Inman said. “But nect to students on your new after being an active advocate campus,” Inman said. “You will for transfer student success on be surprised at how often that this campus and seeing behind will be immediate common the scenes while working in the ground.” NEEDED admissions office and with other Fletcher also had several Student Media Center faculty, I have seen exactly how pieces of advice for transfer stu- Shifts available for Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 many people are supportive and dents. working very hard to make this “The advice I would give to Monday-Friday between 10am-5pm a reality. The transfer student another transfer would be not • REQUIRED: knowledge of and experience in instructions from staff support team at Ole Miss grows to be afraid to ask someone for InDesign and Photoshop. Illustrator a plus. • Attention to detail, high degree of creativity, more every day.” help. You never know who you • An understanding of the fundamentals of strong verbal skills and ability to work Inman’s involvement on cam- will meet that was in the same graphic design and what constitutes good AD independently at times pus includes being a founding boat as you,” Fletcher said. design • All SMC student employees must have a member of Alpha Delta Pi soror- “Nothing is handed to you like • Ability to quickly produce effective and minimum 2.0 GPA and be in good standing ity, a member of the first transit might have been in communi- attractive advertising materials following academically fer Chancellor’s Leadership ty college. Don’t be afraid to ask Class, the president of Phi Theta your peers or even your profes- FOR APPLICATION or MORE INFORMATION Kappa Alumni Association, and sors about how to get involved email: [email protected] • visit: 201 Bishop Hall • call: 662.915.5503 a member of the Transfer Lead- on campus. If you never ask, the ership Organization. Inman answer will always be ‘no’.” online: www.thedmonline.com/apply/ CSF&S20153x5 had several pieces of advice to lifestyles LIFESTYLES | 2 JUNE 2015 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 5 This week in Oxford TUESDAY WEDNESDAY

5 p.m. – Bill Hancock signs “Riding with the Blue Moth” – 6:30 p.m. – Chuggington Live: The Great Rescue Adventure – Square Books Gertrude C. Ford Center 6 p.m. – Ox appella, a community a Cappella choir – The 9:30 p.m. – Karaoke – Rooster’s Powerhouse 9:30 p.m. – Open Mic Night – Rooster’s

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2 sports SPORTS | 2 JUNE 2015 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 7 NCAA tournament loss ends season for Diamond Rebels NATALIE ALLEN With a final record of 30-28, [email protected] five seniors ended their baseball careers at Ole Miss: Scott After a devastating 2-1 loss Ashford, Austin Knight, Sikes to to CSU Bakersfield, the Ole Orvis, Sam Smith, and Scott Miss baseball team ended its Weathersby. Each of them con- season on May 30. With a two- tributed to the Rebel family run homer in the bottom of the in his own way throughout his fourth by senior infielder Solo- past seasons, and they will all be man Williams, the Roadrunners greatly missed. took the win. Orlando native and first base- Despite the loss, Head Coach man Sikes Orvis closed his ca- Mike Bianco still supported his reer with 34 home runs, the players’ efforts. 10th most in Ole Miss baseball “I’m proud of them. I know history. With the loss of this that there was a time in the sea- iconic power hitter, a new lead- son where it didn’t look good. er will have to step up to the At one point we were 16-18 plate next season. and had lost four in a row and Next year’s team has some got shut out at Vanderbilt. We major shoes to fill. The Rebels challenged our guys and they will have to find consistency in responded. At the end of the their offense earlier in the sea- Austin Knight bats at the Mississippi baseball game April 15. FILE PHOTO: KAYLA BEATTY day, we had a winning record in son than they did this year, as the number one baseball con- well as add some depth to their ference in the country, were a bullpen. Between injuries and number two seed and played loss of junior college transfer the country’s most difficult Sean Johnson, the Rebels strug- schedule and these guys have gled on the mound throughout a lot to be proud of. They won’t the season. be proud tonight and probably The team’s underclassmen not for a couple weeks, but their have gained valuable experi- coach is proud of them.” ence in the past few years, and Although their offense nev- will need to step up in order for er reached the peak that it did the Rebels to produce another the year before, this season’s winning season. If they can stay team finished their season with hungry and train hard in the a strong effort. Winning six of off-season, they should have no their last season games, the trouble maintaining Ole Miss Rebels finished with a winning baseball’s standard for excel- SEC record of 15-14. lence.

FILE PHOTO: JASON ZHANG Mississippi players talk at the end of an ending in a game.

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PHOTOS COURTESY OF: OLEMISSSPORTS.COM NATALIE ALLEN A sum of 14 male and fe- demonstrated to Coach O’Ne- The energy with which we seconds off of his recently set [email protected] male qualifying entries is a al and Rebel fans just how de- competed allowed us to over- personal record, his time of new school record. Not only termined and focused these come some adverse situations. 13.78 was the seventh-best In just his third season does this break the previous athletes are as they head into This team is resilient and fun time at the quarterfinals. as the head coach of the Ole achievement of 13 champion- the most important part of to coach. They understand the Freshman Shannon Ray was Miss track and cross country ship qualifying entries by the their season. nature of single-elimination the first woman to qualify in programs, Brian O’Neal is 2011 team, but the nine men’s “I’m tremendously proud of rounds and embrace that we the 200 meters since 2002. guiding the Rebels into a new entries are the second-most in our athletes for their competi- have to be at our absolute best She did so with her person- chapter of excellence. A total school history. tive spirit and poise displayed during each round or the sea- al best time of 23.15, which of 17 male and female ath- A weekend of stellar per- this weekend,” O’Neal said. son is over.” moved her up to No. 3 in letes will make the journey to formances at the NCAA East “We approached this weekend “Now we’ll get a chance to go school history. Eugene, Oregon for the 2015 Preliminary in Jacksonville, with the thought process of home and rest as we prepare Four other men and three NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Florida not only decided who performing at a high level and for the next round,” O’Neal other women runners quali- Championships in 11 different would have the opportunity to to advance to the final rounds said. “We look forward to our fied prior to Saturday’s com- events. compete at the final level, but of the NCAA Championships. next challenge in Eugene.” petition. On Saturday, the Rebels did Not only does the future not disappoint. Six men and look bright for this Rebel track four women runners became team in this season’s champi- qualifiers. onship, but in the seasons the Sophomore, Texas natives come. With only two seniors Robert Domanic and Trevor on the team, the underclass- Gilley qualified for the NCAA men will only gain more ex- Championships in the 1,500 perience and confidence in meters for the first time in their upcoming seasons under school history. This will be Coach O’Neal’s leadership. both runners’ first appear- The national meet will take ance at the NCAA Outdoor place June 10-13 at historic Championships. Hayward Field in what has The only senior on the become known as Track Town men’s team to qualify was USA. another Texas native, Robert Semien. Semien advanced in Sun.-Wed. 10:30am-1:00am, Thurs.-Sat. 10:30am-2:00am the 110-meter hurdles for his 29380 second year in a row. Only .05 Need to get it sold? Looking for a home? Need to get it rented? Looking for a rental? Need to get a job? Looking for an employee? The DM Classifieds WORK! Go to thedmonline.com and click on Classifieds to get started.