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T HURSDAY , JULY 22, 2010 | VOL . 98, NO . 70 THE DAILY

this week MISSISSIPPIAN UM MUSEUM ABSTRACT WORKS OF T HE STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI | SERVING OLE MISS AND OXFORD SINCE 1911 | WWW . THEDMONLINE . COM MARIE HULL AND ANDREW BUCCI Large freshman intake results in A vivid selection of Marie Hull’s limited upperclassmen housing colorful, energetic abstract works on paper and Andrew Bucci’s BY POINESHA BARNES refi ned, calligraphic, and organic The Daily Mississippian compositions in oil and watercolor Some upperclassmen will and Ole Miss’s new addition, comprise an exhibition on loan have to fi nd alternate housing Campus Walk, are practically at from the Mississippi Museum of Art. for the upcoming semester. capacity. Ole Miss has 4,800 new fresh- But housing offi cials say ev- Teacher and Student: Abstract men that are scheduled to live erything will work out. Works of Marie Hull and Andrew on campus for the fall 2010- “There are still a few single Bucci remains on view at the 2011 semester. spaces left in every residence University of Mississippi Museum Both classrooms and resi- hall,” Lorinda Krhut, director until September 18. dence halls are under discussion of student housing and resi- to fi nd ways to accommodate dence life, said. “For students ADDISON DENT | The Daily Mississippian The University of Mississippi such a large incoming class. who already have a roommate University Housing administrators are working to accomadate both Freshman and Museum is open Tuesday through Upperclassmen who complet- in mind, their best bet would pre-registered uperclassman who wish to live in the dorms in the fall. Saturday from 10:00 a.m. through ed their applications before the either be Kincannon Hall or 6:00 p.m. and closed Sunday deadline will not have to worry, Guess Hall.” mined to keep the on campus housing, still has vacancies, but and Monday, and all University however. Guess Hall was originally living experience at its best, so they are based on need. holidays. Those who did so still have scheduled to be closed for the they have hired additional resi- Some students that applied their rooms reserved. 2010-2011 school term. Due dent assistants to fi ll the posi- for private rooms have received “Upperclassmen with more to the large infl ux of freshmen tions at Guess Hall. emails from the housing offi ce than 30 credit hours are not they have been forced to open If the infl ux of students is apologizing for the inconve- guaranteed on-campus hous- the hall and make it available to still too great for Guess Hall to nience, but informing them ing if they have not already students. hold, temporary housing will be that the private room that they completed their housing ap- Depending on the ratio of made available in Miller Hall. had previously reserved for the plication,” Michael Allbright, males and females, Guess Hall Temporary housing will be just fall semester was no longer an inside former coordinator of area two, could possibly be made co-ed that, temporary. “No shows” option. OPINION said. for the upcoming school term, are inevitable, housing offi cials “They are going to have to It is university policy that all Allbright said. said. Students that are placed come up with another solu- HOUSEBROKEN freshmen must live on campus, He said that Guess Hall has in Miller Hall will eventually tion for upperclassmen,” junior so lodging for those students is been co-ed in the past, and if be moved to alternate housing Apral Foreman said. “If you the primary concern. the need persists, it will be when the number of “no shows” want to stay on campus, you All of the residence halls, in- again. is determined. should have the opportunity, cluding Northgate, The Village The housing offi ce is deter- The Village, married student despite your classifi cation.”

ASSOCIATED PRESS OXFORD UNDERGOES FACELIFT SMITHSONIAN HOLDINGS TO AID RESEARCHERS IN GULF SUITLAND, Md. (AP) — Scientists study- ing the massive BP oil spill are turning to a vast LIFESTYLES collection of preserved animals at the Smithso- nian to see what kind of changes the oil spill DAX RIGGS IN REVIEW may wreak among life forms in the Gulf of Mexico. The museum and research complex in Wash- ington holds the most complete set of inverte- brate species from the Gulf, offering scientists ADDISON DENT | The Daily Mississippian studying the spill’s effects a look at life before Roadwork continues on Jackson Ave. on Wednesday afternoon. Road workers are resurfacing the road and expect to be fi nished in the coming days. the gusher began. A researcher pulling a crea- ture from the Gulf can use the Smithsonian’s collection to compare its size, body chemistry BY KATE NICOLE COOPER About half of the construction was and other characteristics to a specimen collect- The Daily Mississippian scheduled to be completed Wednesday. ed before the catastrophe. The company hoped to then move to Old Smithsonian scientists began putting their Since Monday, Jackson Avenue has Taylor Road by Wednesday afternoon to become more of a traffi c jam for driv- collection to use just days after the oil spill, cre- begin work there, Houston said. ating a digital map showing where each speci- ers during the morning and afternoon The south side of Highway 6 and a hours while traveling to and from work men was collected in the Gulf. Information patch in front of Rowan Oak will be in- from the collection could help settle conflicts or school. cluded in the work on Old Taylor Road. about how much damage the spill caused, said SPORTS The current road construction is a re- Upon starting the work on the two por- sult of the American Recovery and Rein- Jonathan Coddington, head of research and RANKING THE SEC: tions of Old Taylor, Houston said he collections at the National Museum of Natural vestment Act (ARRA), a stimulus pack- hopes to have these projects completed QUARTERBACKS age enacted by the 111th United States History. within a few days. “(Once we fi nish Old “Shrimpers are going to say, ‘We’re just not Congress in February 2009. Although Taylor Road), we will go back to Jackson the bulk of the project is fi nanced by seeing any big shrimp any longer.’ Then we’ll Avenue to put on the top coat of asphalt go back to these collections and say the aver- the ARRA, it is also supported by the and stripe it.” surface transportation funds, as well as age size of shrimp prior to the spill was this,” “Belk Street was included in this proj- Coddington said, surrounded by thousands of local money from the city of Oxford. ect also, but has already been completed The Mississippi Department of Trans- jars containing worms and other Gulf creatures other than some minor concrete work,” preserved in alcohol in a suburban Maryland portation, or MDOT, has a contract Jay Wood, of Florence and Hutcheson, with the city of Oxford and Lehman- warehouse. “It will come out which ever way it said. As a project engineer, Wood over- comes out. Facts help everybody.” Roberts Construction Company, who sees the inspection and record-keeping is in charge of the current construction Requests for loans of specimens and other of the work being done on Jackson, the information about the Gulf creatures have work and the work that is to come. two portions of Old Taylor Road and “We have to lay three inches of as- spiked since the April 20 explosion on a drill- Belk Street. ing rig leased by BP PLC unleashed the spill, phalt in total,” David Houston, estima- Kevin McLeod, consulting engineer tor/project manager of Lehman-Roberts Company, said of Jackson Avenue. See FACELIFT, PAGE 4 See SMITHSONIAN, PAGE 4 2

OPINION

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BY CAROLINE LEE ROBBIE CARLISLE editor-in-chief Cartoonist DONICA PHIFER online editor

AMANDA WARD news editor

MIA CAMURATI opinion editor

LANCE INGRAM lifestyles editor

ERIC BESSON sports editor OSCAR POPE visual editor RACHEL CLARK copy chief

ADDISON DENT photography editor

The mission of The Daily Mississip- pian is to consistently produce a bold, bright and accurate daily news source by fulfi lling our obligation to the truth and maintaining our loyalty to the public COLUMN we serve.

MICHAEL BUISE Talkin’ ‘bout my generation business manager

BY ALLIE GAGGINI It’s late Wednesday night. You have fi- remember when Chuckie thought he was these kids. Bluntly put, their TV shows PATRICK HOUSE JON STEPHENS nally finished your homework after a bit going to explode because he ate a water- are not as good as our generation’s pro- REBECCA ROLWING Columnist of procrastination, and then you stumble melon seed? Of course you do. Tommy grams. account executives into bed for a few hours of sleep. After 20 Pickles and the gang shrunk to micro- Now, I know what you’re thinking, or so minutes of thinking about the next scopic size and ventured into Chuckie’s “How will these kids ever learn what ROBBIE CARLISE day’s activities, that one crush you just body in order to save him. They were good cartoons are?” Well, not all hope is creative assistant cannot keep your mind off of, and solu- naturally successful, so the “Rugrats” lost, my friend. If we simply introduce tions that would solve all of the world’s lived to see another episode. them to some episodes of “Hey Arnold!” problems, you still cannot get to sleep. “Rugrats” is just one example of or “Rocket Power” online, then hopeful- So, as a logical being, you (of course) Nickelodeon’s lineup of the 1990s. ly they’ll have the mental capacity to un- turn on the television for mindless noise. “Rocket Power,” “The Wild Thornber- derstand that our shows were much more S. GALE DENLEY STUDENT MEDIA After absentmindedly flipping through rys,” “Rocko’s Modern Life,” “Doug,” entertaining than theirs are today. CENTER: infomercials, something catches your “Hey Arnold!,” “The Angry Beavers,” Maybe they will even begin watch- eye. No, it’s not “Smiling Bob,” the final “KaBlam!” and “Catdog” all dominated ing our shows online regularly. After all, PATRICIA THOMPSON question of “Who Wants To Be A Mil- the televisions of American children. I there are little to no commercials online director and faculty lionaire,” or even the top plays of the still manage to catch a few episodes every if you go to the right website, and we adviser night on “SportsCenter.” now and then, on both television and the all know that kids have an attention span Nickelodeon has a mini-marathon of Internet (God bless Hulu and Netflix). akin to Kel’s. ARVINDER SINGH “Rugrats,” a television show from its Unfortunately, I cannot say the same Since the latest Nerf guns and action KANG heyday. Admit it, you start making pop- about this generation of young’uns. They figures would not distract them from manager of media technology corn and reminiscing about your child- watch “iCarly” religiously and know all programs as often, it may both save some hood while being fully engrossed in the the dance steps to Hannah Montana’s money from Mom and Dad’s check- DYLAN PARKER adventures of the animated toddlers. glorified version of the Hokey Pokey, books, and also give other residents of creative/technical There’s a reason why children’s tele- the “Hoedown Throwdown.” Instead the household reign over the plasma TV supervisor vision networks, like Nickelodeon and of laughing at Kenan and Kel’s mind- displayed in the living room. This would, DARREL JORDAN Cartoon Network, show reruns of older less mishaps, they watch Drake and Josh ultimately, give you more time to watch chief engineer programs - viewers they captivated a de- make fun of each other. After taking the your favorite current programs. cade ago are still fans. Take the aforemen- time to watch a few of these newer pro- And once again, our generation wins. MELANIE WADKINS tioned “Rugrats,” for example. Do you grams, I cannot help but feel sorry for advertising manager

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COLUMN CAROLINE LEE editor-in-chief WHO SAID I HAVE TO? DONICA PHIFER online editor BY JACOB FULLER ever it is you like to do on beautiful, fessors, parents, police, prospector or rest you and if you drink too much on Columnist AMANDA WARD not-too-hot days like this one. preacher? Saturday, the preacher will condemn news editor So, who wants to write a column for What is it that keeps us from doing Why do they get to make the decisions you on Sunday. me? these things? Inevitably, the answer will in your life? Is it legal, moral or men- There is real responsibility, and that MIA CAMURATI opinion editor No, really, I don’t feel like it today. always be: responsibility. But just what tal accountability they hold over you? I is the responsibility you set for yourself. I’d much rather just fix some lunch (a is responsibility? Webster’s Diction- must say, if it is any of the people listed First, we have a responsibility to survive. LANCE INGRAM sandwich and chips, anything else is too ary defines the word as “legal, moral or above, they certainly hold no moral re- If you choose to have children, you have lifestyles editor much work), turn on a mix of Bob Mar- mental accountability.” sponsibility over you, outside of helping chosen an 18-year responsibility for that So the reason that many (“most” one of them in a time of need. If you child’s survival as well. ERIC BESSON ley, the Beatles and the Allman Brothers sports editor and play some video games. would certainly be no stretch) people have committed no crime and are not Aside from that, we choose our re- Am I complaining about my job? Cer- spend between four and nine hours a in debt to the person, they can hold no sponsibilities. We choose to allow our- OSCAR POPE visual editor tainly not. I love writing my opinion for day doing something other than what legal accountability against you, either. selves to be accountable to others. Cer- others to read, even if the number of they desire to do is due to an account- That leaves the mental accountabil- tainly we do so to reach a goal we have RACHEL CLARK copy chief readers peaks at under a dozen in these ability, be it legal, moral or mental, to ity. All of these people: judges, bosses, set, but what goal? bone-dry summer months in Oxford. someone or something. parents, police and preachers, hold a I think we all need to step back from ADDISON DENT So the real question is: where do our mental accountability over most of our time to time and see who we hold our- photography editor But like any other job, there are some days I would really rather be doing accountabilities lie? Who or what is culture. selves accountable to and why. Why do something else. going to hold you accountable if you You believe that if you don’t show up we allow other people to make our deci- Ever feel like that? I don’t care how choose not to go to work, class, jury and flunk school, your parents will be sions? Because as long as we allow other much you love your job, there will be duty, a war or wherever it is you’d rather angry or disappointed. If you do not people to hold a mental accountability days when you’d rather be fishing on not be? show up for work, your boss will fire over us, we cannot truly be free. And if Sardis, playing a round of golf or what- Is it your boss, a judge, your pro- you. If you jaywalk, the police will ar- we are never free, what’s the point?

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SMELLS LIKE AN EMERGENCY get your morning fix BY JAJUAN MCNEIL Columnist MICHAEL BUISE business manager What’s your emergency plan? my fl oor have gone down the have taken that same staircase, With the weekend here there is no better time I thought that I would be a re- stairs to the lobby, then I went because in my mind, there was to come in and make those nails shine! ALLIE GAGGINI PATRICK HOUSE ally smart guy when it came to all the way around the cube to only one exit because I had told REBECCA ROLWING emergency situations. I would the bottom fl oor of Martin to my campers time and time again account executives simply do as I had been instruct- make my way to the lobby. that the emergency exit that is ed when I was younger: dial 911, As I waited outside, I realized right across from my room is The Study of Nails by Chris Le & Steve Le ROBBIE CARLISE stop, drop and roll or use the some very important things. off limits for them. emergency exits in the building. First was that I put my shorts I suppose having the chance GOT spa creative assistant SOLAR NAILS! Now that I have had the chance on backwards - the word “de- to go down the same set of The Daily Mississippian manicure/pedicure T he ST udenT n ewS paper of The u niverS i T y of Mi SSi SSippi to go through two fi re drills, I fense” that was supposed to be stairs reinforced my subcon- 234-9911 9:30 am - 7:00 pm have realized that I may not be across the hind area was now at scious (yes, I did not think 1535 University Ave. Monday - Saturday as smart as I thought. the front. The second thing I about how I was to get to the S. GALE DENLEY STUDENT MEDIA Let me recount it for a sec- realized was... This is an emer- lobby). I guess the best thing CENTER: ond. gency! to remember in all situations PATRICIA I was lying in bed, waiting for Granted, it was a simulated is that thinking and reacting THOMPSON the time to come when I tell all one, but an emergency situation in a smart manner is extremely ORIGINAL MEXICAN FOOD director and faculty my campers, “Hey it’s time to go nonetheless. important to how you make it Taqueria El Milagro adviser to bed!” when out of nowhere I I guess with this being the fi rst through the day. hear a man’s voice: “Attention! time that I have lived in an on- When an emergency arrives, ARVINDER SINGH This is an emergency. Please campus residence, I never had and Lord knows it will, make KANG manager of media walk to the nearest exit. If you the chance to have a fi re drill at sure that you are prepared to PLEASE DRINK RESPONSIBLY technology are on any fl oor other than the weird times of the day. Let me take the exit that is closest to KARAOKE fi rst, use the stairs to get out of tell you, it’s awful. you, even if it is an unfamiliar DYLAN PARKER the building. For the fi rst time, I think I way. The most important lesson creative/technical It was a fi re drill. actually should have taken the of the fi re drill for me was to act supervisor So, I get up, put on a shirt, emergency exit, and I didn’t. I responsibly in an emergency. TONIGHT! 2 for 1 DARREL JORDAN and scramble to fi nd the shorts guess the hardest thing to for- You just gotta put your shorts 662-236-1717 10 OZ. chief engineer I had just taken off. I carefully get is the way we normally do on one leg at a time, and make 1420 W. JACKSON AVENUE Lime Margaritas make sure that all the kids on things. Any normal day I would sure they are not on backwards. MELANIE WADKINS advertising manager

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SMITHSONIAN, FACELIFT, continued from page 1 continued from page 1

said collections manager Cher- Shirley at Texas A&M’s Harte and a partner of Elliot and Britt Engineering, and Britt will proceed with a sidewalk from the yl Bright. It has also increased Research Institute for Gulf of aided in the designing and funding of the proj- northern part of South 18th to Belk Drive. the urgency of efforts to catalog Mexico Studies said the Smith- ect. “It’s a pretty expensive job,” he said. “This University campus will be experiencing some tens of thousands of specimens sonian serves as a repository for project is currently costing about $1.2 mil- construction work as well, beginning Monday, from the Gulf. the world’s ecosystems because lion.” July 26. The University Physical Plant on cam- The collection includes more its collection is so large. As re- Elliot and Britt Engineering work for the city pus will begin by milling and paving University than 333,000 cataloged con- search funding and projects by arranging construction designs. The compa- Avenue at the four-way stop in front of Coulter tainers of invertebrates col- ramp up, he said, many samples ny has two more projects coming up in the next Hall, continuing around the circle, all the way lected in the Gulf by the U.S. will be pulled from the Gulf three months that will affect Oxford residents, to Library Lane and ending at Martindale (Stu- Minerals Management Service that will be unfamiliar species. particularly bikers and runners. dent Services Building), Denny Buchanan, over the past 30 years. An- “The big question will always A $2.4-million bike path project, funded by project manager of the University Physical other 39,000 jars are partially be what’s the species of those the transportation enhancement funds, will Plant, said. inventoried, though as many animals,” he said. “Some things begin around the fi rst of September with the The funds for this project will come directly as 120,000 more haven’t been are obvious: You can identify choosing of a contractor, McLeod said. The from the Ole Miss. However, this fi gure is not inventoried at all. them from books and publica- project will physically begin by the fi rst of yet available. The physical plant is also respon- The MMS, which recently tions. Other things you can’t. October. In addition to the bike path project, sible for the newly paved Sorority Row, Rebel changed its name to the Bureau The Smithsonian will come the sidewalk project, which began Monday on Drive and the parking lot by the tennis courts of Ocean Energy Management, into play.” South 18th Street, will continue as well. Elliot near Guyton Hall. Regulation and Enforcement, Still, scientists can’t rely on is considering transferring hun- the Smithsonian alone for a dreds of thousands of dollars to picture of the Gulf before the UNIVERSITY AND COUNTY WEEKLY CRIME REPORT the Smithsonian to help speed spill, said Monty Graham of up the process, Coddington the Dauphin Island Sea Lab UNIVERSITY COUNTY said. in Alabama. Marine centers in The MMS conducted envi- the region also have vast data 1 Ambulance Assistance 1 Alarm ronmental surveys of the waters on variations in plankton and 2 Motor Vehicle Accidents 2 Animal complaints for years, specifically to help other sea life from the days and 1 Credit Card Fraud 4 Disturbances predict the impact of future gas years before the spill, for ex- 1 Burglary & Larceny 1 Petit larceny and oil explorations. They be- ample. 1 Possession of Paraphernalia - not an ar- 4 Malicious mischief gan turning over the extensive “I think everybody needs rest 3 Service calls collection to the Smithsonian to be asked what they have to 1 Burglary - stolen laptop from dorm 3 Suspicious activities for cataloging and safekeeping contribute to painting this pic- room 1 Welfare concern in 1979. ture,” Graham said. “It’s a huge 3 Traffic Citations for Speeding 1 Arrest - driving with suspended Biodiversity scientist Tom blank canvas.” 1 Missing University Property license 2 Arrest for Disturbing the Peace 1 Disturbance

The Daily Mississippian received only one report from the County Sheriff’s Department

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LIFESTYLES

LIFESTYLES | 7.22.2010 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 5 REVIEW

DOOM POETICS BY LANCE INGRAM Lifestyles Editor

PHOTO COURTESY Cobra Camanda Publicity

For centuries the end of the world has Indian war cry as it launches into a heavy late Layne Staley and David Bowie a la been a looming question mark hanging drum beat of an oncoming attack. “Heroes” era. over the curiosity of scholars, theologians “All these stars you’ve been reaching af- The highlight track of the album is Riggs’ and concerned people. ter, weeping with laughter, weeping with cover of the song popularized by Elvis Pres- According the ancient Mayan calendar, laughter. I could disappear, live only in ley “Heartbreak Hotel”. The original com- the world will end in 2012. Some people your tears, just you whisper in my ear and position depicts loneliness, but the Riggs’ believed the world would cease as the say good night to the world,” Riggs sings version truly captures the depth of loneli- clock struck twelve on January 31, 1999, mournfully yet offering redemption. ness. and others believe it could be any day now “Say Goodnight” hustles droning, dis- Opening with a bleak bass and subtle yet when the ozone is destroyed and the sun torted guitars that could make Robert sparse hi-hat, the singer’s voice has a swag- burns us alive. Johnson reconsider selling his soul to the ger that could only be pictured sitting at an Acknowledging our interests and fears devil and invoke an imagery of doom that old bar as his tears drip into his bourbon. of the apocalypse, authors and filmmakers somehow remains poetic. Haunting, graveyard guitar lines follow have materialized their curiosity and pre- Although on tracks such as “Like Moon- the chorus to create an imagery of the bro- dictions to the public by taking them to the light” and “You Were Born to be My Gal- ken hearted visitor that makes you believe big screen and bookstores worldwide. lows”, Riggs turns down the electric may- when Riggs’ sings “I get so lonely baby, I If the apocalypse were to have a sound- hem to create an atmospheric sound of could die.” Release Date: track, it would probably sound something midnight stroll through a graveyard. His Riggs’ lyrics mainly consist of doom and August 3, 2010 similar to “Say Goodnight to the World,” eerily calming voice implies a peaceful tone darkness, and the songwriter shows prom- the sophomore effort by singer/songwriter to what sounds like impending doom. ise in his capabilities in matching poetry Record Label: Dax Riggs. Throughout the album, an undertone with instrumentation. Fat Possum Records Riggs, known for his work with Acid of blues rings through the music and lyr- “Say Goodbye to the World,” will be re- Bath and Deadboy & the Elephantmen, ics. And much like the original bluesmen, leased on August 3, 2010 via Fat Possum Highlight Track: picks up where he left off on his debut solo Riggs’ keeps much of the music simple with Records. Riggs’ will be performing in Ox- Heartbreak Hotel album, “Blood or Love”, as he pursues his steady drum beats and crawling bass lines. ford, September 23 at Proud Larry’s, but doomy-punk version of poetics. Much of the gloomy atmosphere on the those who want to catch the artist before The album starts with the title track as an album is created by the rich voice of the then can see him in Memphis at Hi-Tone electric guitar wailing what sounds like an singer, which draws a resemblance of the Café, August 1.

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SEC RANKINGS sports briefs

PRESEASON ALL-SEC QUARTERBACKS POWE CHOSEN FIRST- THE DM’S PAUL KATOOL WILL CONCLUDE HIS TEAM BY COACHES SUMMER SERIES OF RANKING THE SOUTHEASTERN Ole Miss’ Jerrell Powe was named CONFERENCE NEXT WEDNESDAY WHEN HE fi rst team All-SEC by the league’s TACKLES THE TEAMS’ HEAD COACHES. coaches Tuesday. Alabama leads all schools with six 1. Arkansas: Let’s not stop at the Garcia still hasn’t earned the Visor’s fi rst-team selections. Southeastern Conference; Ryan respect. When speaking to the me- Mallett could be the best quarter- dia, Spurrier has continually praised FIRST-TEAM back in all of college football (Wash- backup quarterback Connor Shaw Offense: ington’s Jake Locker begs to differ). in an attempt to motivate Garcia. QB - Ryan Mallet - Arkansas The two things that could Mallett Prediction: Garcia has a solid year RB - Mark Ingram - Alabama from being an All-American this and the two make up. RB - Derrick Locke - Kentucky year are the aforementioned Locker 5. Auburn: As a Florida Ga- WR - A.J. Green - Georgia and a foot injury that led him to tor, Cam Newton once stole lap- FILE PHOTO | The Daily Mississippian WR - Julio Jones - Alabama roll around on a glorifi ed scooter tops from a student in Gainesville, Nathan Stanley was named the Ole Miss starting quarterback following spring practice after he backed up Jevan Snead in 2009. Stanley played in fi ve games, TE - D.J. Williams - Arkansas during the spring. prompting his dismissal from the completed 11 of 23 passes and threw one touchdown and one interception. OL - Clint Boling - Georgia 2. Florida: It’s been a long wait team. Now at Auburn, Newton will OL - Carl Johnson - Florida for redshirt junior John Brantley be committing grand larceny on to big No. 8 and he’ll take care of life’s more, um, earthy substances. OL - Barrett Jones - Alabama with that guy Tim Tebow taking up defensive backfi elds. SEC corners business. The deal breaker is the fact that the OL - Lee Ziemba - Auburn all the playing time. But don’t fret, and safeties, listen up: keep your eye 8. Kentucky: There’s still a quar- kid threw 12 interceptions while at C - Mike Pouncey - Florida Brantley. You land No. 2 on my list on the ball when facing Newton as terback battle going on in the Blue- El Camino College, an alarming because you’re a “real” quarterback well as on any electronics you may grass state between Mike Hartline number of INTs for someone try- Defense: (Google this: “Jeremy Fowler real own. and Morgan Newton. Hartline’s ing to make it in the SEC. DL - Marcell Dareus - Alabama quarterback”). All kidding aside, 6. Alabama: Hey Greg McElroy, stat line from last year (6 TDs pass- 11. Vanderbilt: Larry Smith’s DL - Jerrell Powe - Ole Miss DL-Cliff Matthews-SouthCarolina Brantley is an accurate drop-back do you want to know what your ing, 7 INTs) isn’t as good as New- greatest accomplishment in foot- passer – a change of pace from a contribution to the Crimson Tide’s LB - Josh Byrnes - Auburn ton’s (6 TDs passing, 3 INTs), but ball was helping his team win a LB - Dont’a Hightower - Alabama typical Urban Meyer QB– who is national championship was last Hartline has more experience and state championship against Hoover the second and last blue-chip signal year? Not screwing up. McElroy LB - Chris Marve - Vanderbilt therefore has an advantage going High School on MTV’s Two-A- LB - Kelvin Sheppard - LSU caller this year in the SEC. was a game manager last year, and into the fall. Days. It will stay that way. Not only DB - Mark Barron - Alabama 3. LSU: As long as Jordan Jeffer- he’ll have that same role in the fall 9. Ole Miss: It’s diffi cult to judge has Smith proven to be an abysmal DB - Patrick Peterson - LSU son completely ignores everything with Heisman Trophy winner Mark Nathan Stanley – anointed the passer, but his receivers couldn’t cut DB-Stephon Gilmore-SouthCarolina coach Les Miles says (I’m only Ingram and super sophomore Trent starter over Raymond Cotton in it at Mississippi College. partly kidding), he’ll be in the up- Richardson toting the rock. the spring – due to his lack of in- 12. Mississippi State: Chris Relf Special Teams: per echelon of SEC quarterbacks 7. Georgia: Aaron Murray is one game experience. A thin receiving sandwiched two really good perfor- PK - Blair Walsh - Georgia in ’10. Jefferson’s not a world killer, of the greenest QBs in the league, corps and a young O-line doesn’t mances – four touchdowns in last P - Drew Butler - Georgia but his 17:7 touchdown to inter- but he’s also got A.J. Green (no pun bode well for the fi rst-time starter, year’s opener vs. Jacksonville State RS - Warren Norman - Vanderbilt ception ratio wasn’t half bad for his intended). Even though Murray but the positive news for Stanley is and three in the Bulldog’s season AP - Randall Cobb - Kentucky fi rst season as a full-time starter. struggled during the G-Day game a manageable fi rst fi ve games of the fi nale win against Ole Miss – with 4. South Carolina: Stephen Gar- (10-of-22, 96 yards, one intercep- season. a bunch of stinkers. Relf isn’t accu- GAME TIMES ANNOUNCED cia began his career at South Caro- tion), Green is a security blanket 10. Tennessee: I’m more than rate, isn’t consistent and isn’t of any SEC RELEASES FOOTBALL lina in coach Steve Spurrier’s dog- ala what Shay Hodge was to Jevan a little skeptical about junior col- other use besides running the op- house after two highly-publicized Snead last year, but better. If things lege transfer Matt Simms, who left tion. Somewhere, Chad Bumphis TELEVISION SCHEDULE arrests. It’s been three years and get tough, Murray, just throw it up Louisville after getting caught up in sheds a tear. FOR FIRST THREE WEEKS The Ole Miss Rebels learned their game times and television partners TERRICOTERRICO WHITE WHITE NBA NBA SUMMER SUMMER LEAGUE LEAGUE FINALFINAL BOX BOX SCORES SCORES for the fi rst three weeks of the col- Opponent Min. FGM - FGA 3FGA-FGM FTA-FTM Pts Ast Reb Steal TOs +/- lege football season when the SEC Lakers 28 6 - 8 1 - 2 4 - 6 17 3 1 1 1 +13 released the schedule Wednesday. Warriors 26 3 - 6 1 - 2 0 - 0 7 1 3 1 0 +14 Kings 26 4 - 6 1 - 1 0 - 0 9 2 2 1 1 -16 Ole Miss opens the season at home against Jacksonville St. on Heat 23 3 - 9 1 - 4 4 - 5 11 1 3 2 1 -17 Sept. 4 at 2:30 p.m. on CSS. They Knicks 26 2 - 9 0 - 3 0 - 0 4 1 1 0 2 -3 will then travel to play Tulane in Averages 25.8 47% 33% 73% 9.6 1.6 2 1 1 -9 the Louisiana Superdome on Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. on ESPN2 before hosting Vanderbilt in their fi rst conference game on Sept. 18 at your morning pick me up 11:21 a.m. on the SEC Network. The Daily Mississippian T he ST udenT n ewS paper of T he u niverS i T y of Mi SSi SSippi GOLF

PLEASE dRINk RESPONSIbLy RANDOLPH EARNS IN- VITATION TO NATION- TREY•LY WIDE TOUR EVENT NO O COVER N Ole Miss Sports Information S Rooster’s Ole Miss golfer Jonathan Ran- dolph has received an invitation e to play in the Nationwide Tour’s Blues Hous Children’s Hospital Invitational as an amateur this week at the Ohio State University Scarlet Course in Columbus, Ohio. Play begins Thursday, July 22 and concludes Sunday, July 25.

THURSDAY: Randolph, along with 10 other in- dividuals, received exemption into 1/2 PRICE STEAKS the tournament based on their All- Happy Hour 3p.m. to 7p.m. America status earned as collegiate 2 for 1 Domestics & Wells golfers. The Brandon, Miss., native enters the tournament hoping to rebound from a disappointing showing last week at the Southern $3 YOU CALL IT Amateur, where he missed the cut. 8 p.m to 12 a.m.