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BY DAVID HENSON on a Sunday afternoon following [email protected] a game is not routine. Under the circumstances, Boone thought it After Saturday’s loss, fans were was time to talk to Nutt and his not the only ones embarrassed staff. and upset by the performance of “This was a rare circumstance their Rebels. — that I called for an in-season University of Mississippi ath- meeting with Nutt,” he said. “I letics director Pete Boone, who didn’t want the coaches to be watched the closing minutes of walking around on egg shells. I the game from field level at Van- felt we needed to talk now.” derbilt Stadium, was not pleased While Boone would not di- either. vulge specific details about what “I am just like every fan,” was said during the meeting Sun- Boone said in Monday’s press day, he wants the players and conference. “I go up and down coaches to have “a little bit more with emotion. What I have to do fire, a little bit more attitude” and is, as quickly as possible, set them know that “our players and our aside and deal with facts.” coaches ought to leave everything Boone met with head coach out there on the field at the end Houston Nutt Sunday afternoon of the day.” to discuss the state of the football Boone went on to say that ev- program. Following the meeting, eryone needs to be on the same Boone sent a letter to football tick- page and working toward the et holders expressing disappoint- same goal of improving the play ment and addressing Saturday’s on the field. “unacceptable” performance. “You need the family to be “I’m sure everyone who loves together,” he said. “It’s a tough Ole Miss is frustrated,” he said. world, tough athletics, and your “Nutt and I had a discussion, and family has to fight together and he thinks issues are correctable stay strong together. If it is not, and fixable within the program. there’s a tall hill to climb.” PETRE THOMAS | The Daily Mississippian “That’s his job and what he’ll Boone said he would “take it a Ole Miss head coach Houston Nutt looks on as junior defensive end Gerald Rivers sacks Vanderbilt senior quarterback Larry Smith in be doing. My job is to give coach- day at a time” on evaluating Nutt Saturday’s 30-7 loss. Nutt addressed the media in the team meeting room of the Indoor Practice Facility Monday afternoon. es everything (they) need to be for the rest of the season and is successful, and I need to make “not going to try and focus too BY BENNETT HIPP it takes,” he said. “We’ve got lined up — that’s what frus- sure that I do that.” much on the future.” [email protected] some good young men who trates me the most, don’t get Meeting with Coach Nutt to are playing hard, (and) we’ve lined up, substitutions not discuss the state of the program See BOONE , PAGE 4 When Ole Miss head foot- got to get more.” right, illegal procedure,” Nutt ball coach Houston Nutt got Nutt said all 11 players have said. back to Oxford, he was still to show up and go all out on “That can’t be a part of our thinking about the disappoint- each play, and many times personality. We will cut back a ment he experienced this past that is not happening, espe- little bit to make sure we know Saturday in Nashville, Tenn. cially on offense. exactly what we are doing.” “Anyone who was disap- “Even though Vanderbilt Nutt said he will not be tak- pointed Saturday, you can is better than they’ve been in ing over the play calling for multiply that times 99 for the past, there’s just no excuse Lee after this past Saturday’s me,” Nutt said. “It all starts for the way we played offen- struggles on offense. with me. Now the bottom line sively,” Nutt said. “There’s “I’m going to leave that is, it’s up to us as coaches (and) just none — can’t play like with David (Lee) right now,” players, to do our job.” that.” he said of play-calling respon- Saturday’s 30-7 loss to Van- After the game, Ole Miss sibilities. derbilt featured an Ole Miss offensive coordinator David “I’m going to be more in- offense that committed five Lee talked about simplify- volved, really with everything, turnovers and gained only ing the offense. On Monday, especially on offense. But I 234 yards of total offense. Nutt echoed those same sen- still believe in these coaches, “I’ve been here once be- timents, agreeing that the I know that we’re better than fore, and I understand what Rebels needed to make some that, and I just know that

changes to the offensive play- they’re going to get it done.” PETRE THOMAS | The Daily Mississippian book. Ole Miss Athletics Director addresses the media Monday after Saturday’s 30-7 loss at inside “Obviously, we can’t get See NUTT, PAGE 4 Vanderbilt.

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OPINION | 9.20.11 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 2

High rollers should be taxed, too

BY ALAN-MICHAEL WHITE ing. I’m glad they took a big risk [email protected] and had a big payoff, but we don’t subsidize gamblers in Tunica, and A month ago, I had the — well we shouldn’t do it for the gam- it wasn’t a pleasure or an honor blers on Wall Street. — luck of meeting Rep. Alan Yes, people should be rewarded Nunnelee at a town hall meeting for the work they do, but as mem- in New Albany. bers of a society, we also pay a fee I must admit, Nunnelee was for the maintenance and welfare brilliant. He had all his prepared of that society. talking points memorized by Here’s something to consider: heart and a PowerPoint presenta- Were it not for taxes, very little tion complete with skewed results. of anyone’s modern life would To illustrate, at one point he had be possible. There would be no a chart of unemployment rates roads, museums or libraries. under Obama, conveniently for- If someone got sick and had getting the unemployment rates no health insurance, they’d die. before he took office. For that matter, there would be a Some people bought what he lot more of that because federal was shilling, and others were mad funding is, in large part, respon- at him for the opposite reason I sible for most of the scientific ad- was. Or rather, we were both mad vances in the last century. that he compromised on the debt Yes, it is true that we shouldn’t ceiling fiasco, but the reasons for penalize the rich for making our anger were polar opposites. money, but taxes don’t. Taxes sus- One of his slides had a pretty tain the infrastructure that make KRISTEN VISE | [email protected] chart that told us what our over- being obscenely rich possible. spending was being used on. Of After all, the highest earners $3.5 trillion, he said we could can’t do anything without the only cut $666 billion. That would rest of us living happy, productive Race and the Greek system at Ole Miss be everything that wasn’t an “en- lives. titlement” program or defense. They need us to be happy and So I raised my hand and told healthy so they can sustain their BY HUNTER NICHOLSON blacks and minorities were treat- ment that I either heard firsthand him that if he wanted to shrink own lifestyles. [email protected] ed behind closed doors through- or from friends in other fraterni- those numbers, he should tax the Aside from that, it really seems out the process. When we were ties and sororities: “A black initi- super rich. like giving these companies tax I joined the Greek system here deliberating potential members ate would be a liability,” “Girls In response, he said the super breaks hasn’t done us much good. with a certain sense of reluctance, by name, some members in my won’t want to come around the rich were job creators. Well, con- They’re making more money, and unsure of what my commitment fraternity found it necessary to fraternity house as much,” and sidering that jobs are at a premium they aren’t reinvesting it. to a fraternity would mean. make sure that the rest of the “Guys won’t want to be in a fra- and taxes are at an all-time low, However, if this action doesn’t However, in the two years I group was aware when a can- ternity with a black kid.” Nunnelee was either telling me a scream “raise taxes on the rich,” was in a fraternity, I met many didate was a race other than One of my friends was singled bold-faced lie, or he is too inept to I don’t know what does. of my closest friends and grew as white. out by her advisers for supporting perform his job adequately. It’s almost like corporations a person through countless posi- The implication was that mem- a black rushee and was told that Since I believe my fellow Missis- and the rich are the sheriff of tive experiences. This is why I bers might reconsider voting in even though this rushee would sippians are as smart as anyone, it Nottingham, taking money that was so frustrated by what I saw favor of a candidate if they knew be a valuable asset to the sorority, seems more likely that Nunnelee belongs to the people and hoard- and heard in my first recruitment he wasn’t white. That’s not to allowing this “type of student” wears asbestos pants. ing it. process as a member this past fall. say that members never actually in would probably give way to Later, someone said that if we This behavior isn’t just evil It might be because I am so na- explained why a black member more “questionable” recruits in raised taxes on the super rich, — it’s cartoonishly evil, and we ive that I never considered why would be a mistake; they did. coming years. they’d charge us more for the shouldn’t keep supporting them. fraternities and sororities are so I won’t detail the specifics of Needless to say, the potential products we buy. I disagreed with Perhaps we can convince our disproportionately white. these discussions other than to member in question was not giv- him. After all, if free-market eco- elected officials to stop sleeping I suppose I accepted this pat- say that discrimination based on en a bid to the sorority. Someone nomics actually worked, certainly with the enemy, but it’ll be very tern with the fact that there are race was vocal and unmistak- also pulled me aside privately this would be nothing but good difficult. also black fraternities and sorori- able. during Recruitment Week and news for the consumer. The super rich have essentially ties on campus and that only a Before last year’s Recruitment said, “Hunter, I don’t hate black Small businesses, which pay a guaranteed their continued in- very small portion of recruits are Week, I had never heard of there people, but where I’m from, we lower tax rate, would charge sig- fluence in the public sphere and anything other than white. being any flagrant racism in the just don’t mix. They do their nificantly less, causing them to be a bigger money bin for them to I had never heard anyone Greek system until I began dis- thing, and we should do ours.” far more competitive. swim around in. speak about this problem aside cussing with my friends the expe- Comments like these, along Another man said that the from the occasional comment rience that I had with it. with several other stories told to highest earners deserved having a Alan-Michael White is a senior that black people just don’t join To my surprise, many of them me in private, are enough for lesser tax rate, since they make a English major and linguistics minor the Greek system. had experienced the same issues. me to conclude that my own ex- lot of money on long shots. from Dumas. Follow him on Twitter @ Recruitment came and I was Here are a few of the troubling I can’t agree with this reason- nintfjr. surprised to see how differently arguments made during recruit- See RACE, PAGE 3

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All biases aside: the facts on Initiative 26

first attempted in Colorado in Amendment 26 would effec- Personhood Amendment would sex education has perpetuated the 2008. After two failed attempts at tively outlaw birth control, and define each fertilized egg as a cycle of teen pregnancy, limiting amending the Colorado constitu- this is why. In addition to block- person, both the mother and the women’s access to methods of tion in both 2008 and in 2010, the ing egg fertilization, most brands doctor conducting the procedure contraception can only worsen organization set its sights on Mis- of the birth control pill thin the would face legal repercussions. the situation. sissippi. While Initiative 26 would lining of the uterine wall. This Amendment 26 will deny es- It is crucial that Mississippi citi- BY LEXI THOMAN achieve the organization’s agenda thinning means that on the off- sential health and reproductive zens of all ages, genders, religions [email protected] of illegalizing abortion in the state, chance that an egg is fertilized, it options and services to all women and political affiliations realize the proponents continually fail to is prevented from attaching to the living in the state of Mississippi, that this initiative to give legal sta- Since the Pill hit the U.S. mar- address the drastic and sweeping uterus altogether, and the woman not only Mississippi residents. tus to an embryo from the time ket in 1960, millions of women consequences that will arise with essentially “miscarries.” There are thousands of out-of- of fertilization will mandate un- have been prescribed this method the very vague language of the This secondary mechanism state women at Ole Miss alone precedented government intru- of birth control, and more than proposed amendment. helps to make the birth control (myself included), and the univer- sion into the very personal medi- 12 million American women are When addressing sensitive top- pill 99.9 percent effective, but is sity accepted an unprecedented cal decisions of women and their currently taking it. ics like abortion, I choose to pres- also what would call its legality number of out-of-state students families. These women are both young ent only the facts. Whether you into question should Amendment in this year’s freshman class. Each It still surprises me how few and old, single and married. are anti-abortion or not, religious 26 pass in November. and every one of those women Mississippians know Initiative Though they may be from differ- or not, your vote should be “no” Abortion is a complex, sensi- will be affected by this amend- 26 even exists, and fewer still un- ent backgrounds, every woman on Nov. 8, and here is why. tive and difficult issue to address. ment. Does this mean that we derstand just how far-reaching who has taken the Pill has one Unlike other anti-abortion Whereas many anti-abortion ac- would have to get our prescrip- the implications really are. The thing in common: She is taking a movements that are solely about tivists would permit exceptions tions filled in Memphis? Could we representatives of Personhood rational and responsible approach abortion, Personhood USA’s tac- to women who were victims of have it sent to us? Or would it be USA are trying to paint the issue to her sexual health and family tics overshoot its goal, raising far incest or rape, or in the case of treated as “controlled substance”, as an abortion debate, when the planning. more questions than it answers. a pregnancy endangering the life illegal to have at all? true nature of the amendment is But on Nov. 8, birth control For example, defining “person- of the mother, the Personhood This is just another example beyond that — it’s about the re- could become illegal in the state hood” at conception would allow Amendment makes no room for of where Amendment 26 raises productive health and freedom of of Mississippi; yet another unin- for the criminal prosecution of such provisions. A woman is com- more questions than it answers. women in the state of Mississippi. tended consequence of Initiative women who miscarry. An esti- pelled to carry the child to term Mississippi finds itself in a dire So spread the word. Talk to 26. This so-called “Personhood mated 15 percent of all pregnan- no matter the circumstances, even situation when it comes to teen your friends, family and com- Amendment” will change the le- cies end in a natural miscarriage. if her life is at risk. pregnancy and sexual health. Ac- munity. Get involved with orga- gal definition of the word “per- Would that mean a woman could Amendment 26 could ille- cording to Mississippi First, the nizations like Mississippians for son” in Article 111 of the state be charged with involuntary man- galize clinically assisted fertility teen birth rate is the highest in Healthy Families. Take a stand. constitution to include “every hu- slaughter? Murder? techniques like in vitro fertiliza- the nation, at 64.1 births for every Come Nov. 8 — each and every man being from the moment of Would law enforcement be ob- tion. The procedure involves im- 1,000 teenage (15- to 19-year-old) vote will count. fertilization, cloning or the func- ligated to open and investigate planting zygotes that are fertilized girls. Mississippi also leads the tional equivalent thereof.” a case with every miscarriage? outside of the body back into a nation in teen infection rates for Lexi Thoman is junior international Personhood USA, the main Amendment 26 fails to address woman’s uterus, and many do several sexually transmitted dis- studies and Spanish double-major from force backing the movement, was these implications. not survive this process. Since the eases. In a state where the lack of St. Louis, Mo.

powerful forces on our campus sorority members to see for your- RACE, has yet to fully integrate flies in the selves if what I have said about the face of all the work that so many recruitment process is accurate. If continued from page 2 people have done and are doing so, ask yourself what role you’re to make Ole Miss a nationally rec- playing. perience is only an example of a ognized school of excellence. It’s true that a short column much larger problem in the Greek I realize that not every frater- like this leaves out many of the system at Ole Miss. nity and sorority has this problem, important factors that make this Greek organizations have a and I commend those that have problem more complex than I great potential to impact their risen above pettiness and racism. have made it here, including the members and the community It seems to me that rather than role that traditionally black frater- Alice & Co. positively. Among other great blocking the entrance of minor- nities and sororities should play in contributions, they raise tens of ity recruits into the Greek system, addressing these issues. thousands of dollars each year for Greek organizations should be Nonetheless, the racial discrimi- various charities. However, I think more concerned with weeding nation going on in our Greek sys- Hair • Skin • Nails all the good that so many of them out those members who stand for tem must stop. do is rendered hollow by their ra- racism in any form. cial exclusion. During Recruitment this fall, I Hunter Nicholson is a junior public 1729 University Avenue • 234-3896 The idea that one of the most encourage current fraternity and policy leadership major from Brandon.

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NEWS | 9.20.11 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 4 Man on the Street: What do you think about the new Starbucks?

SHANE MELZER MOLLY O’BRIEN ALEX METTE GRIFFIN MALY DANIELLE STEPHENS Freshman, Chemical Engineering Sophomore, Nursing Senior, Accounting Junior, Communication Sciences and Sophomore, Exercise Science Disorders “It’s convenient hav- “I love it. It’s better “It’s a lot better than the “I think it’s great because “It’s pretty quick; I ing two places instead of than the Union because it Java City. It’s nice having full they’re really fast and it’s like mean we were in line for one. I’ve never eaten at has more options. I prob- service. I have never been to a real Starbucks, so they have like 15 minutes, which is a the Union before because ably won’t go back to the the Union Starbucks. The everything. They have all of lot faster than the Union. I don’t have time. The line Union unless it is more wait was only 10 minutes here. the Starbucks products, and I’m not going back to the is too long, but now they convenient.” I’m not that picky, I really just they’re just faster. I’ll go back Union.” have this (Starbucks).” load it up with sugar anyway. I to the Union Starbucks, but just do it for the caffeine.” when I’m at the library it is nice to have this here.”

wasn’t it Saturday,” Nutt said. for our players,” he said. “And NUTT, “I understand that, I fully un- I don’t want our fans to give up continued from page 1 derstand that.” on this team.” Having a bad week was a Nutt said the team has 33 curve ball, Nutt said, because players that are freshmen or One of the most the trou- the Rebels’ had their best week redshirt freshmen. bling aspects of the Rebels’ of practice. “Thirty-three first-time play- loss to the Commodores was “If you came to practice last ers,” Nutt said. “There are a lot that the coaches and players week, we had our best week,” of good things that are going to knew the game was incred- Nutt said. “For whatever rea- happen, but you have to hang ibly important to the season, son, we didn’t do it. We did not in there.” but looked flat and failed to get the job done on Saturday.” In the short term, Ole Miss respond to adversity and mis- Even with a 1-2 start to the hosts a Georgia team this Sat- takes. season, Nutt preached patience urday going through nearly the “We’ll get the effort; we’ll with this team. same season of tribulation and get the right attitude, and that “I want to win for our fans, uncertainty as the Rebels are.

certainly not the way that most “It is early in the season,” he BOONE, successful campaigns would take said. “The main thing this team continued from page 1 off. But the fact is, the campaign needs right now is for all of our is bigger than a game and is big- loyal supporters to be out there ger than a season.” Saturday. Looking toward the future, Boone said the campaign is The game is big for the Reb- Boone discussed the sluggish about Ole Miss’ future. els, as it is the Georgia Bulldogs, start to the football season and its “That’s what I think our fans Boone said. implications for the $150 million are focused on,” Boone said, “We need to have our fans be- capital campaign, Forward To- “where are we going to be five hind us,” Boone said. “I would gether Rebels. years from now and 10 years like to encourage them to come “I would say that I don’t think from now.” to the game and be there early, there are any broken bones, but The most important thing right wear red and be loud — be full there are some bruises,” he said. now, and what the team needs the of excitement and cheer these “The beginning of this year is most, is the fans, Boone said. players and coaches on.”

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LIFESTYLES | 9.20.11 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 5 ‘Conspirator’ turns tables on traditional tactics

BY ZACH MITCHELL Brownstein and Magner, both fans of us who work there,” “It’s 2011 — does there even [email protected] founding members of The Disco Brownstein said. “It’s really a need to be a physical release any- Biscuits, decided to play up the draw for us. It just makes a huge more?” Brownstein said. “For me, Normally, when one thinks of band’s electronic influences in difference. They welcome you in the key is getting the music into live electronic music, a disc jockey Conspirator. and make you feel at home.” the hands of as many people as comes to mind, sitting behind a “Over the last year, as the Bis- Though Oxford has the small- possible. The second you put it MacBook Pro, maybe with a sam- cuits have been playing less, we’re est Conspirator street team of all out, it’s free anyway. You sell one pler and turntables. filling our space with Conspira- of the cities on the tour, Brown- copy and that person makes a Bit- Conspirator, playing this tor shows,” Brownstein said. “It’s stein is still optimistic about the Torrent of it and it’s free.” Wednesday at The Lyric, comes starting to be less of a side project show. The band is banking on mak- armed with a full band: bassist and more of its own thing.” “I was in Vegas on the past Bis- ing money from touring alone. Marc Brownstein, keyboardist The band draws influence cuits tour in my friend’s suite, and This comes as a lesson learned Aron Magner, guitarist Chris Mi- from current electronic artists in all I could think about was how from The Disco Biscuits, whose chetti and drummer KJ Sawka. genres, such as house to dubstep, to blow this Oxford show up,” he long, generally seven-minute “We could just DJ the music, including Pretty Lights, Feed Me said. songs were hard to market to a but we’re all musicians,” Brown- and Porter Robinson. Although COURTESY BRANTLEY GUTIERREZ “I know Brooklyn is going to be pop audience. stein said. “A lot of DJs are very Conspirator has its roots in jam sic,” Brownstein said. “As some- huge, I know Buffalo is going to “To me, success is making a liv- accomplished, but some are just band music, its sound is distinctly body who comes from the elec- be huge, I know where we’re go- ing doing what you love,” Brown- DJs. modern. The band, according to tronic world, and then electronic ing to definitely do well, but this is stein said. “It’s an art form, but for us, Brownstein, is about “10 percent music becomes popular, there’s just a question mark for me.” “It doesn’t matter how big it is. we’re all accomplished musi- improvisation.” definitely a convergence between The band is touring behind If you’re getting by doing what cians. It’s just our instinct to bust The band has successfully what’s pop and what I like.” both a new series of singles they’re you love doing, that’s success.” our instruments out and play our stepped out of The Disco Bis- Though Brownstein has been releasing through their Sound- Conspirator is set to rock The parts.” cuits’ shadow, headlining festivals to Oxford twice before with The Cloud page as well as several new Lyric on Wednesday, Sept. 21. Conspirator is a side project of and selling out venues across the Disco Biscuits, this will mark the remixes. Tickets are $15 in advance and The Disco Biscuits, a jam band United States with their brand of first time that Conspirator has However, the band is not put- $18 at the door. Doors open at 8 that’s been going strong since live electronic music. played a show in Mississippi. ting out a physical release of any p.m. and the show starts at 9:30 1995. “I’ve never really loved pop mu- “The venue (Lyric) has some of its material. p.m.

COLUMN ‘The Lion King’ returns with new dimension

BY JOSH PRESLEY Beast” a close second, in case you of breathtaking. Jeremy Irons as Scar. and fun to watch. [email protected] were wondering), and it was great Considering I’ve only ever seen Jones’ voice has an incredible Irons was never a big star and to finally be able to see it in the- the movie on VHS, this was like presence and brings a real maj- most of you probably don’t know First, a word on bringing chil- aters. seeing it for the first time. esty to Mufasa. who he is, although I’d bet he’s dren to the theater: If your child For this new release, of course Aside from that, the movie still His delivery sounds a lot like his been in some other stuff you’ve is physically incapable of shutting it had to be converted to 3D; ev- holds up very well and rarely Darth Vader voice, except infused seen. Here in this movie he was up for longer than 30 seconds, ery movie has to be in 3D now so seems dated. with warmth and tenderness. perfect. take one for the team and just they can charge you more to see The story, which plays like a Jones and Madge Sinclair, who What’s left? stay home. it, even though recent reports say Shakespearean tragedy, is suitably voiced Mufasa’s wife Sarabi, also The music. So yeah, “The Lion King.” production companies are losing epic, which again is only serviced played an African king and queen We all remember the songs Originally released in 1994, that war. by the 3D. in “Coming to America,” another and in fact, I was surprised by “The Lion King” was the last For one, the glasses give me “The Lion King” also has a movie about a young prince go- just how many of the words I truly great hand-drawn animated a headache, and two, it usually wealth of wonderful characters, ing out into the world and finding remembered, despite not having movie and marked the high point makes movies really dim. made even better by the phe- himself before coming back to seen the movie in years. of the “Disney Renaissance” that Keeping all that in mind, the nomenal voice cast. take his rightful place. So “The Lion King” still sits on began with “The Little Mer- 3D conversion for “The Lion Matthew Broderick is fine as Irons as Scar is a revelation in its throne. maid” a few years before. King” is actually pretty great. adult Simba and Jonathan Tay- this movie, and if they gave out It’s still a classic and still the best I was 9 years old when “The In fact, it’s possibly the best 3D lor Thomas (remember him?) Oscars for voice acting, and they Disney movie, and no amount of Lion King” came out and, natu- conversion I’ve ever seen for a was the perfect choice for young should, he definitely would have shrieking children in the theater rally, I missed it in the theater. movie and you’d swear that this Simba. won that year. could keep me from enjoying it. In fact, I’m pretty sure I’d never was how “The Lion King” was Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabel- Scar is the best Disney villain Go see it and relive your child- seen a Disney movie in a theater always supposed to look instead la are a lot of fun as Timon and of all time, and believe me, he’s hood, or if you’ve never seen it (not counting Pixar) until now. of just an arbitrary addition to Pumbaa. among some lofty company. before, go and relive mine. Better late than never, I guess. get more of your money. The real heavyweights in the His slinky, snakelike demeanor It’s only out for two weeks, “The Lion King” is a beloved The movie really leaps off the voice cast, though, are of course and the way he spits out his dia- though, so you might want to classic, one of those great old- screen in a way that 3D movies James Earl Jones as Mufasa and logue make him deliciously evil hurry. fashioned tales that reminds you are supposed to but rarely ever of why you love movies to begin do. with. For a movie that was already It’s certainly my favorite Dis- a visual wonder like this one, the ney movie (with “Beauty and the added dimension is nothing short Rush in for your best skin. Microdermabrasion | HydraFacial

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NEWS | 9.20.11 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 8 Oxonians take advantage of recycling opportunity

BY KELSEY DOCKERY “one thing we’ve heard is that we Amberlyn Liles said. [email protected] need more,” McCauley said. Once the recyclables are In order to increase recycling picked up and sent to the recy- The motto is simple — reduce, on campus and to accommo- cling centers, the materials are reuse, recycle — but the process date the students’ demand for distributed through various bro- behind the words is a little more better recycling, Oxford and kers who then sell the materials complicated. Ole Miss were awarded a grant to the mills, where the items are The University of Mississippi through the Mississippi Depart- broken down. and the city of Oxford have their ment of Environmental Qual- “The reason we go through own processes of disposing of ity that allowed the university to the brokers is because they can recyclables, but one thing is the purchase better quality recycling get competitive pricing on truck same: it takes a team to turn your bins. There are 40 new bins on lines,” Liles said. “They set it all soda can into something you can campus. The Office of Sustain- up for us; all we do is set up a date use again. ability is hoping to exceed last and time for them to come and “I think recycling is important year’s recycling amount of 180 pick it up.” because most materials can be re- tons with the new recycling bins, Depending on what the prod- used,” said Emily Duke, a senior McCauley said. As for gameday uct is determines what is done communicative disorders major. recycling, the success of the recy- with it, Liles said. “I just think it’s a simple step and cling cans in the Grove increases Some of the paper goes to why not do it if you have the re- each year. companies that make other pa- sources, which we do?” “We still have kind of a chal- per products like toilet paper, pa- The university works with Ox- lenge because once we have ev- per towels and printable paper. ford to collect all the university’s erything set up and going on The rest of the paper products recycling. During the week, the game day, sometimes they can be are sent to Arkansas to be made physical plant collects recycling hard to see,” McCauley said. into roofing paper. Most of the from the academic buildings, “The difference is that a lot cardboard goes to Mobile, Ala., KELSEY DOCKERY | The Daily Mississippian project coordinator for the Office of people are coming to Oxford to be made into paper board, Oxford has two locations for residents and businesses to drop of recyclable materials. One of Sustainability Anne McCau- on this particular day who aren’t cardboard and boxes. is on Molly Barr Road past the police station and the other is on Highway 7 South next to ley said. Once it is collected from used to recycling at home. In cer- Aluminum cans, steel cans and Fire Station #3. Labeled bins are provided for each material. the physical plant, the recycling is tain areas of Mississippi, it’s just newspapers are recycled into transported through a third party not a possibility, so it’s hard for more of the same. “And will be there for hundreds product and turns it into some- to Oxford’s two drop off loca- people to change their habits on As for making recycling a more of years.” thing new, sometimes into things tions on Molly Barr Road and this day that’s supposed to be fun prominent part of Oxford, Liles Duke said she recycles anything people don’t even realize. Highway 7 South. and a celebration.” said they are constantly educating and everything she can: plastic, The drink holders at McDon- On game days, landscape ser- When it comes to recycling off the students in Oxford through cardboard, paper and alumi- ald’s are made of recycled news- vices collects the recycling from campus, Oxford owns its own clubs and seminars. There are num. “It does your environment papers and Patagonia fleece jack- the 200 bins set up in the Grove recycling center and is therefore also recycling centers set up in well and it’s really not that big of ets are made from recycled water and brings the materials to the responsible for picking up all re- every school in Oxford. a hassle.” and coke bottles, Liles said. drop off locations. cyclables from curb side collec- “Recycling is important so Recycling is not only better for “I mean, what’s better, making Ole Miss has always had a tions and the drop off locations, that it won’t end up in a landfill the environment, Liles said, but it a warm jacket or burying it in a prominent role in recycling, but recycling manager for Oxford where it’s just buried,” Liles said. saves energy and it takes an old landfill?” Liles asked.

Forward Rebels’ newspaper ad causes stir with fans

BY JAKE THOMPSON dores on Saturday knew Mon- ganization Forward Rebels took Boone said focusing on the group and that this is not what [email protected] day would be an interesting day out full-page ads in multiple program was more important they had signed up for initially. for Ole Miss football and athlet- newspapers across Mississippi than concerning himself with “Many fans are supporting Anyone who saw or heard ics. and Memphis with bold red let- the ad in the newspapers. us, some are not,” Habeeb said about the Ole Miss Rebels’ 30-7 Monday came and it did not ters that said, “Are you tired of “We’ve got 350 athletes, we’ve in the e-mail. “But it has been loss to the Vanderbilt Commo- disappoint. The nonprofit -or losing, Ole Miss fans?” got about 500 or 600 people overwhelmingly positive.” “The ad speaks for itself and here that are taking care of the In light of these ads, Boone there will be more,” Forward Ole Miss program,” Boone said. was asked about support from BRING THIS AD IN FOR Rebels member Lee Habeeb “That’s where my focus is — al- the fan base and alums going said via e-mail. ways has been and always will forward. He’s not focusing on HALF POBOY AND SIDE • $6 In the ad, the members of the be.” that, but on the road ahead for group blamed the current state With the loss to Vanderbilt Ole Miss athletics. of the athletics program on the on Saturday, people were left “I don’t put a lot of worry MONDAY - FRIDAY current administration of ath- wondering about the timing of or thought into those kinds of 11 AM - 4 PM letics director Pete Boone and Monday’s ad. things,” Boone said. “I’ve been Chancellor Dan Jones: “Our “The ads had been planned around a while. If I spend too leadership has failed us. And for some time and were placed much of my time worried about our leadership must be held ac- in advance of the game,” Ha- that, I won’t be focusing on the countable.” beeb wrote in the e-mail. “More- things that are really important. As a target of such attacks, over, our campaign is not about I certainly am not arrogant and Boone looked not to the ads, but the results of any one game. It is I’m certainly not over-confi- to the state of the football and about accountability. It is about dent. athletics programs. leadership.” “I feel every day I need to earn “I saw the ad,” Boone said in When the ad hit newsstands my keep, mainly because it’s EXTENDED HAPPY HOUR (3-9) UPSTAIRS BAR AND 9 - CLOSE DOWNSTAIRS BAR: Monday’s press conference in Monday, fans took to the mes- about Ole Miss, and I’m going the Indoor Practice Facility. “I sage boards and the Forward to do whatever it takes to help HALF OFF APPETIZERS AND 2 have been in the business for 15 Rebels Facebook page express- Ole Miss athletics be successful. years, and I’m not paying much ing both pleasure and dismay That’s where my focus is. That’s FOR 1 DOMESTICS AND WELLS attention to the ad in the pa- with the ad, with many posts say- what I’m going to look at every EXPIRES 9-28-11 PLEASE DRINK RESPONSIBLY pers.” ing they no longer supported the day.”