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W e d n e s d a y , Se p t e m b e r 1, 2010 | Vo l . 99, No . 8 THE DAILY
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inside FILE PHOTO| The Daily Mississippian Ole Miss football hopeful Jeremiah Masoli greets fans at Meet The Rebels Day on August 21. Masoli, who transferred from Oregon to Ole OPINION Miss this summer, has been denied by the NCAA to play for the Rebels this season. No play for Masoli page 2 BY PAUL KATOOL Masoli and when he decided to transfer. in their hearts to do the right thing.” Sports Editor Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt pleaded with Masoli arrived at Ole Miss hoping to com- the NCAA subcommittee to reverse its ruling pete immediately at quarterback because of Jeremiah Masoli, the former Oregon quarter- at Tuesday afternoon’s press conference. a rule that allows student-athletes that have back who transferred to the University of Mis- “All he’s done is exactly what he’s supposed graduated from one school to be immediately sissippi this summer, has been denied by the to do,” Nutt said. “He graduated. We found a eligible at another university without sitting NCAA to play for the Rebels this season. graduate program for him that Oregon didn’t out a year. The rule requires the school to have Pete Boone, Ole Miss athletics director, said have. He’s done everything we’ve asked him to a graduate program not offered at the student the Rebels have appealed the decision. The do. He was not dismissed from the University; athlete’s previous university. department will not have information before he was dismissed from the team.” Boone said the NCAA didn’t provide Ole Friday and may have to wait a week for the Masoli said that he was shocked and disap- Miss with any case precedent for the two rea- decision of the NCAA subcommittee on ap- pointed by the NCAA’s decision and that he sons given. peals. had followed the NCAA rule book to be eli- “It is our opinion that their decision was N E W S Boone said the NCAA gave two reasons for gible at Ole Miss. subjective, and not in the best interest and denying Masoli. Leap Frog kicks off fall “I graduated early (from Oregon). That wasn’t opportunity of the student-athlete, Jeremiah semester, page 5 The first is in regard to his eligibility for the easy,” Masoli said. “I found a graduate program Masoli,” Boone said. 2010 season at his previous institution (Or- at Ole Miss that I’m very interested in. I’m just Nutt said he’s dismissed players from his egon). very hopeful still that the NCAA will do the teams in the past, hoping they end up on an- The second reason given deals with the time- right thing in my case. That’s why the NCAA other team and learn from their mistakes. frame discrepancy between Oregon and Maso- has the appeals process in place, so they can get “There’s no question in my mind– Jeremiah’s li regarding when Oregon said they dismissed things right. I hope that the NCAA can find it at the right place,” Nutt said.. Student football season tickets yet to sell out
BY LEE HARRIS being loaded on students’ IDs instead of issu- The Daily Mississippian ing the hard tickets,” said Russell. “The tickets are bought online and are downloaded to the With less than a week until the kickoff of the student’s ID.” Ole Miss 2010 football season, student season This online system is similar to those of Au- L I F E S T Y L E S tickets have yet to sell out. Nearly 1,000 of the burn University, the University of Alabama and “The Rising Son,” page 7 7,500 season tickets originally available remain the University of Georgia, among many others. unsold. However, some students are displeased with According to OleMissSports.com, the school the new ticketing system the University has in sold a record 51,000 student and non-student place. Senior Drew Power said he liked the flex- season ticket packages last year. Despite the ibility of paper tickets. team not being ranked as highly this season, “I prefer the paper tickets,” Power said. “Elec- Sans Russell, senior associate athletics director tronic tickets limit your ability to sell your ticket for ticketing and priority seating, said he still or give it to a friend.” expects the season tickets to sell out. “The only difference this year is that tickets are See TICKETS, PAGE 6
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OPINION
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CAROLINE LEE editor-in-chief BY JOSH CLARK Cartoonist LANCE INGRAM city news editor
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JORDAN ARMENDINGER GEORGE BORDELON TAYLOR DAVISON LETTER TO THE EDITOR PATRICK HOUSE AUBRY KILLION ALEX PENCE A TALE OF ONE COUNTRY, NOT TWO CITIES account executives
ROBBIE CARLISLE KELSEY DOCKERY I will forever be perplexed by the ar- ties, or even the difference in the kind and oddly spelled names in their work LIBBI HUFF gument made by many Mississippians of disasters that plagued us, be it man- places, colleges and high schools. SARA LOWREY and surrounding Gulf Coast residents made or natural. But they did so openly. It did not creative assistants who seem to demand more attention Are we all so vain that we cannot look matter to those people if we were from when addressing Hurricane Katrina’s at this as an American issue? Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, or Ala- effects. Katrina hit our country, not individ- bama. S. GALE DENLEY As a former Gulf Coast resident, it ual states. They just wanted to help the very best STUDENT MEDIA makes no sense that I often hear com- People in Ohio died from this storm that they could. CENTER: plaints about the attention that New system. Every time that I head south to visit PATRICIA Orleans regularly receives over the rest And at this time, 5 years ago, there was my family, I witness new progress. THOMPSON of the Coast. a blatant disregard for our American To bother arguing who got the bad director and faculty Yes, there were horrible tragedies along livelihood on the national level, and we rap in Katrina would be suppressing adviser the entire Coast. are all affected by it, even today. that progress and entirely missing the In fact, many forget that 14 died in Family and friends took many of us in point. ARVINDER SINGH KANG Florida before Katrina came our way. all over the country, and those who had manager of media But let us not get caught up in the dif- never visited our coast, suddenly met David McDowell technology ference in damage, the horrific casual- a bunch of people with funny accents Ole Miss ‘11 DYLAN PARKER creative/technical supervisor
DARREL JORDAN CORRECTION: In the Tuesday issue of the Daily Mississippian, a photo on page 4 identified a build- chief engineer
ing as Old Venice Pizza Company. While the building was photographed, it was not the building that MELANIE WADKINS sustained damages. It should have read that a cab driver reported flames coming from Old Venice, advertising manager but that the building was misidentified. Old Venice Pizza Company did not sustain any damage. STEPHEN GOFORTH broadcast manager
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OPINION | 9.1.10 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 3 PATENTLY ABSURD BY MATTHEW HENRY to inventors and creators. It was patents become confusing, but our a company he co-founded in the have a problem and need to rethink The Daily Mississippian left vague for Congress to change outlook on the patent system has 1990s. The patents are basically on our approach to the patent system. I know patents are not the most the law over time to better protect fallen far from what it used to be. how search engines return results While I’m not certain as to how to exciting issues to talk about in a col- people’s creation. Nowadays patent lawyers and pat- and how e-commerce companies remedy our patent process, it is clear lege newspaper, but if you’ve been On the surface, it makes perfect ent “trolls” spend their days suing do business. The fact is that these that we need to seriously reexamine following the news lately, you’ve sense to protect intellectual prop- other companies and individuals technologies are so widespread now it. The approval process should seen that it is becoming more im- erty. It allows people to make mon- for copyright infringement. that they should be considered pub- be streamlined with fewer overall portant to understand. ey off of inventions and creations This is especially a problem in lic domain. It has now become all patents being issued, especially for Our founding fathers established without fear of someone copying the technology sector, where many about trying to make money off of vague patents. protections for intellectual property the idea. startup companies cannot afford to an obscure idea patented 20 years This issue is not going to make the under Article 1 of the Constitution, What inventor or business would fight these legal battles. While the before. news every day because, truthfully, specifically by “securing for limited spend time and money creating original intent of the system was The scariest thing is that many people are not all that interested in times to authors and inventors the something when another inven- to promote innovation, it is doing biomedical companies are patent- patent legislation. But if we want to exclusive right to their respective tor or company could use it as his quite the opposite. ing DNA sequences from humans foster progress and innovation in writings and discoveries.” Its origi- own? A few weeks ago, Paul Allen, one and plants. I understand the need the scientific and commercial sec- nal intent was to promote progress What we have now is an utter of the founders of Microsoft, filed for pharmaceutical companies to tors, we have to change the way we by providing economic incentives mess, however. Not only has the a suit against nearly a dozen differ- protect investments, but when we look at patents and the way they are system for processing and issuing ent companies over copyrights of start patenting DNA, it is clear we administered. How to use the ‘Like’ Button on Facebook
BY JON MOSBY dates from your friends? first exam,” don’t click “like,” even you can click “like” on this one. man, my professor is killing me The Daily Mississippian If your friend says, “My professor if you just bombed an exam. If your friend’s status update says, too! Everything he says passes is so boring,” do you click “like” if Never like a sad status. If you see “Oh… the Grove looks awesome right over my head,” we get it. If If there’s one thing on Facebook you also have a professor you don’t a status update that says, “Oh, I today,” you should click “like.” you say, “Dude…I just bombed that annoys me the most, it’s the quite enjoy? Do you click “like” if really miss my granddad, he’s been Stop clicking “like” so much and the same exam, we need to get to- “like” button. No one knows how you’ve dealt with similar profes- gone for two years,” please don’t maybe write a comment on that gether and study or something,” to use it. It seems simple at first sors? Will your friend think you click “like.” You probably want to status update. then you’re understood. glance, but almost every user in- like the fact they’re dealing with show your Facebook friend you No one can misinterpret your And remember, only click “like” terprets the use of the button dif- that boring, monotone professor? know the feeling or the experi- comment. If you say, “Oh yeah if you like something! ferently. With all these weird “likes” ence, but that isn’t the way to do The “like” button can make a ,there needs to be some sort of it. I’ve actually seen people click Facebook user seem interested in Facebook-“like”-button etiquette. “like” on statuses similar to that what their friends like, or seem Here are my rules. several times. Call or send a mes- totally insensitive. Never “like” a bad status. If your sage to your friend (if you actually If you follow news organizations friend’s status update says, “I just know or are even close to the per- such as CNN or the Weather tripped in front of huge crowd of son) with that sad status update. Channel, you’ve probably noticed people,” don’t click “like,” even if Okay, here’s the big one: only that people “like” some really you think it’s funny. Your like will “like” status updates that you ac- weird things. I once looked at a be interpreted a million different tually like. status update from CNN break- ways. If your friend’s status update If your friend’s status update ing the news of a death of a well- says, “OMG…I just bombed my says, “I aced my biology exam,” known politician. There were thousands of “likes”. What do all those mean? Do those people like that the politician died? Do they like his long career and really respected him? Do they like that CNN broke the news? I once noticed that the Weather Channel was updating its sta- Alice & Co. tus regularly about tornadoes in Kansas. In a status update about a tornado forming, there were hun- dreds of “likes”. Do those people Hair • Skin • Nails like tornadoes? Do they like the fact the Weather Channel keep Color Specialist them up-to-date? All those “likes” could mean hundreds of different things. 1729 University Avenue • 234-3896 And what about those status up-
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LAFAYETTE CO. CONSIDERS MEANS TO PROTECT ROADS FROM LOGGERS
BY KIRBY BARKLEY policies in place that either pro- that they are hauling out of the The Daily Mississippian tect the county from road dam- woods,” Oliphant said. “We age or prohibit winter logging have some bridges that do not The Lafayette County Board altogether. Lafayette County’s really need to be pounded day of Supervisors are at work on lack of a policy makes the in and day out with 80,000 a new policy that would safe- county appealing for logging plus pounds.” guard the county when roads operations during the winter The two plan to sit down with are damaged by logging opera- months. the major logging companies in tions. “There are practices being ini- Lafayette County. Lloyd Oliphant, Lafayette tiated in other counties that ”They have indicated their County board president and have not hurt the loggers nor willingness to work with us,” district four supervisor, and has it depleted them from prac- Oliphant said. Robert Blackmon, district three ticing their craft, but by the Oliphant pointed out he and supervisor, were assigned to ex- same token protects the county Blackmon have not created a plore the options that would roads to the extent possible,” policy as of yet. protect the county from road Oliphant said. “We are trying to seek some damages caused by loggers. Haynie also expressed under- kind of uniformity with the The lack of policy in Lafay- standing for the loggers’ posi- other counties,” Oliphant said. ette County means the county tion. “There is no point in us trying is left to pay for the repair of “The loggers are trying to make to reinvent the wheel.” roads damaged by logging op- a living also,” Haynie said. He plans to complete the deal erations. PHOTO COURTESY STOCK EXCHANGE Oliphant suggested policies this month. “It is very, very expensive for such as routing, which would “The economy being what it us to repair the roads,” said A logging truck carries a load of lumber. Lafayette County is considering imple- redirect the loggers to roads is, they are harvesting their crop menting a policy that would limit lumber trucks from bridges and roads. Accord- Jerry Haynie, road manager of able to handle the heavy loads. now instead of letting grow an- ing to Jerry Haynie, road manager of Lafayette County, it is very expensive for Lafayette County. “We can put them on different other year or two,” Oliphant the county to repair the roads after damage caused by loggers and other heavy The counties surrounding roads that are labeled to with- said. “The time is now to for- trucks. Lafayette County already have stand the 80,000 plus pounds mulate some policies.”
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Tutoring program begins fall semester
BY BLAKE JOHNSON Anna Clare Walker said. The Daily Mississippian During enrichment, which The Leap Frog after-school is their playtime, a different tutoring program, hosted at group of volunteers come in St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, and spend the hour playing will begin its fall semester with the kids. September 7. “Some kids want to play hide The outreach ministry began and seek, and some just want with a small group of second you to give them a shove on graders in the late 1980s and the swing,” said John Mont- has grown to a group of 90 gomery, sophomore public Oxford and Lafayette first and policy major. second graders, according to Adams said they always need the program’s website. more volunteers. Though the program may start the year Leap Frog runs four days CONTRIBUTED a week, with Monday and full of students, not everyone Wednesday afternoons dedi- can find time to work the en- ness to education major. cated to Lafayette County stu- tire semester. Montgomery said he rec- dents and Tuesday and Thurs- She encourages anyone who ommends everyone try Leap day afternoons for Oxford may be interested in volun- Frog, because it makes him students. teering to come out and see feel good about himself after IGNACIO MURILLO| The Daily Mississippian he’s volunteered. Volunteers are recruited Ole the kids. Sophomore exercise science majors Mesha Lott and Emerald Lawrence browse Miss students who are either “I’ve had many volunteers “After spending an hour with posters at the poster sale on Monday. The poster sale is scheduled to last until seeking volunteer hours or a fall in love with their students those kids, I’m just not stressed Friday. break from their schedules. and they’ll come back to tutor or worried about classes or Students who attend Leap or mentor the next year ,and work anymore,” Montgomery Frog are referred by their teach- they’ll request the child they said. ers because they are struggling had last year,” director Teresa “They just run up and give or falling behind in class. Adams said. you a hug when you get there; The participating pupils ar- Statistically, Leap Frog has it lets you know that what rive at 3 p.m., just after school helped students improve their you’re doing is really appreci- gets out, and each receive an grades. In 2009, 92% of the ated.” hour of one-on-one tutoring students in the program were Adams said in the long run and an hour of enrichment able to move on to the next the program plans to expand time. grade. to another building so they “We usually do flash cards for “It’s not just about the school can support 30 more students five to ten minutes, then we work though. We really want along with volunteers, staff help them with their home- to be able to impact the lives and snack servers. work for 20 minutes, and the of these kids,” Walker said. Those interested in volun- remainder of the hour is spent Walker said the kids have af- teering for Leap Frog or would playing educational games,” fected her life as well. While like more information can vis- sophomore education major working at Leap Frog, she de- it the website at TheLeapFrog- cided to change from a busi- Program.org.
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TICKETS, WATER VALLEY PLANT EXPANSION PROVIDES LAFAYETTE CO. JOBS continued from page 1
BY ANNA MALONE tions will be added, Kent Tobin, with other Borg Warner plants, One member of that group was The ticketing website shows a sec- The Daily Mississippian the branch manager, said in the Williams said. Larry Hart, mayor the MDA, which helps recruit tion where students could transfer press release. of Water Valley, said the factory is businesses to Mississippi, as well their tickets, presumably to other The Borg Warner plant in Water The Borg Warner plant will be one of the top employers in the as works with businesses that are students. The feature was not avail- Valley was granted an expansion, producing a new product called town. already here, Williams said. able at press time. which will provide approximately mini direct-acting solenoids. In “Borg Warner is the major em- “We work with existing compa- Other students raised concerns 120 jobs, according to a press re- order to produce these parts that ployer in our city,” Hart said. “At nies by making certain that they about depending on technology for lease from the plant. are used in cars, the factory will one time they were up around know that we can be a resource, their football tickets. Although there will be 120 new be adding product lines and a 1,400 people, then with automa- checking in with them to see if Freshman Ward Coningsby said his jobs, some of the jobs will be filled clean room, Williams said. tion and so forth came along a they need anything that the state student ID was not working and he by current employees, according The product is expected to be few years ago, we dropped back could assist with, checking to see was unable to purchase his tickets. to Sally Williams, public relations their next generation of transmis- to about 700. Then the bad econ- if they might have opportunities Another student, junior James manager at the Mississippi Devel- sion controls, Williams said. omy came along and knocked us to expand in the future that we Kelly, thinks the price the university opment Authority (MDA). “They will be having two new back.” might be able to help them with,” is charging to load the tickets on to The MDA played a role in help- production lines at the facility It took a combination of efforts Williams said. students’ IDs is excessive. ing the Water Valley division of over the next three years to pro- to get the expansion, Hart said. Borg Warner in Water Valley told “The $10 fee for the IDs, which Borg Warner receive their expan- duce this new product,” Williams “It was a team effort with the MDA that there was a possibility is your only option, is not fair to sion by offering services such as said. “They’re also going to con- industry itself, Borg Warner Cor- of an expansion during a routine students,” said Kelly. “Especially be- work force training. tinue supplying parts for Chrysler porate Management, the state of meeting, Williams said. However, cause it’s not advertised.” The company plans to phase out and General Motors, the existing Mississippi, Yalobusha County, they did not have many details at For the first time, Ole Miss created some of its older product lines, transmission parts that they al- and the city of Water Valley and the time. A few months later an all-sports pass that includes foot- which will take away some jobs, ready produce.” TVA had a role in it to play,” Hart they contacted the MDA to let ball season tickets. The university Williams said. The Water Valley division was said. “It was just a team effort that them know that an opportunity sold 2,000 of these all-sports passes Sixty to 70 new employee posi- in competition for the expansion came together.” had developed, Williams said. this summer, which could explain why some football season tickets have not sold. Senior finance major R.J. Illich said he would prefer to purchase individ- ual tickets, which will be available for $15 a ticket for students if the season tickets don’t sell out. “It’s mainly the fact that we have a weak home schedule,” said Illich. “The only home games worth go- ing to are Kentucky, Auburn and Vanderbilt. It’s not fun to watch a blowout.” Most students, however, said any reservations they had about the elec- tronic tickets or the schedule would not keep them from purchasing sea- son tickets. The tickets can be pur- chased 24 hours a day on OleMissS- ports.com. The ticket office said student tick- ets will be uploaded to students’ IDs as late as the morning of Saturday’s game, but Russell advised students not to wait. “I encourage them not to wait until the last minute,” said Russell. “I think they will sell out. Regular- priced tickets are $295. Many stu- dents last season ended up having to buy the full-price tickets after the student allotment ran out.” SNACKBAR
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TICKETS, Kudzu: A new continued from page 1 hope for cocaine In Review: “The Rising Son: A Story Piece” addiction treatment
BY MIA CAMURATI The acting in a one-man show is always BY YOGINI BHAVSAR Opinion Editor tricky; separating each character with no The Daily Mississippian When you think of Oxford, rich culture props or costumes is quite a task. Edwards In recent research at Gilead Sci- and artistic history should be the first used many voices, mannerisms and pos- ences Inc., scientists have suc- thoughts that come to your mind. Wil- tures to distinguish between the diminu- cessfully demonstrated that the liam Faulkner, John Grisham and Modest tive Mrs. Komura, the muscled Brent extract of kudzu vine could have Mouse are a few of the well-known artists and everyone in between with ease. His therapeutic significance in treat- with Oxfordian influence, but one more connection to the story gave him a slight ing cocaine addiction. obscure artist that everyone in this town edge, but the honesty behind his charac- Kudzu, which is originally native should known is Dex Edwards. ters and the true emotions he portrayed to Asia, is already known to have Edwards is an associate professor in bring a whole new life to the show that good efficacy in treating alcohol- the theatre department at Ole Miss, but could not have been done by anyone else. ism. It was imported by the Unit- around the world, he is known as some- The set consisted simply of a table, two ed States to control soil erosion, thing more. blocks and a stool with a large disc hang- and it is now spread throughout After being the artistic director for the ing as backdrop. With the hundreds of the southeastern United States, world’s biggest baseball, which ultimately projections mixed with the five set as- including Mississippi. This vine brought the 1996 Olympics to Atlanta, pects, it was always clear where we were grows so profusely that it is popu- it’s no wonder his shows have become and what was going on in the scenes. Even larly known as “the vine that ate some of the most anticipated productions when Edwards pulled out his pointer to the South.” on campus every season. lecture the “class” on how exactly a heart Statistics show that every year As the only person in the state of Mis- works, nothing in this show was ever done people fall prey to various kinds of sissippi who is a member of United Sce- in vain. drug addictions, and cocaine has nic Artists, he is a man among boys in One of the most important aspects of a remained in vogue for several de- the theatrical world. His concepts bring show with minimal set dressing and no cades now. Regardless of socioeco- meaning to a lifeless script and his designs character or costume changes is the mu- nomic status, age group or gender, can transform a few pieces of scrap metal sic. Music is what brings you into a Japa- cocaine continues to victimize a into a moving replica of a 1920s car. nese hotel room or back 20 years into a vast population. “The Rising Son: a story piece” is a one- dream sequence. The minute the music The National Institute of Drug man show both written and performed ends, it’s clear the location has changed Abuse reported in 2009 that about by Edwards himself. A story about his from Atlanta to Tokyo and back into the one in six Americans (15 percent life (and quite a few strange happenings inner-workings of Edwards’ mind. Alex in 2007) tried cocaine by the age along the way) stands out as one of the Mauney, sound designer, pulled songs of 30, and seven percent had tried most honest and well-produced shows in that fit in perfectly as quiet background it by their senior year of high the past few years on this campus. music with a distinct intent while still school. In recent years, knowledge The writing alone sets this play apart leaving places in silence for a more dra- of serious ill effects of cocaine on from many I have ever seen before. His matic effect. neurological and cardiovascular simple life anecdotes turn from playful Overall, this show was a well-needed health has made it compelling to to philosophical with a simple twist. The shove back into the arts and culture for determine the corrective agents to story he tells about his temporary assis- the semester and hopefully is a predeces- treat cocaine addiction. tant, Kenichiro Komura, reflects his own sor for six more wonderful shows in the Despite the best efforts, there is loving feelings for his son and the multi- Ole Miss Theatre Department’s season. no specific medication available to ple parallel plot lines intertwine to create With as much experience as Dex Ed- treat cocaine addiction. Kudzu ex- a beautiful two-hour performance piece wards has had, not only in the theatre, tract is now under consideration but in his life, it is no surprise that he is Courtesy of Michael Barnett | The Daily Mississippian that is nothing short of amazing. The col- as a new hope for that treatment. ors of evil are used to connect two sto- an artistic visionary with a very different Gilead reported in a Nature Medi- Associate professor of theatre Dex Edwards ries that would never have been together grasp of reality than the majority of the cine Journal that treating rats with performs in “The Rising Son: A Story Piece.” seamlessly. There is no way to simply sum- population. His personal adaptation of “A kudzu extract made them abstain Edwards performed the show last weekend in marize this story into a few words, but the Christmas Carol” will be running at the the Meek Auditorium. from consuming more cocaine. profound effects of the story will stay with end of this semester, and it will definitely Kudzu extract acts on the brain to audiences for years to come. be a sight to behold. reduce excess dopamine levels and
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“restore the homeostasis.” Almost everyone has or will be affected a seed of awareness for the cause across BY CLAIRE ARNOLD “This drug seems to work on by this at some point in their lives, mean- campus. The Daily Mississippian the basis of the intensity of the ing that anyone, regardless of age, should T-shirts will be available at the door of craving or need,” Ivan Dia- Premature birth is not a typical cause for be involved with raising awareness of the the Lyric Wednesday night and in front mond, former vice president of college students to get passionate about, cause and supporting its research. of the Union from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. neuroscience at Gilead Sciences considering most of us are years away The March of Dimes, a nationwide non- Wednesday. T-shirts will be $12 each. Inc., said. from parenthood. profit organization, emphasizes not only Elwyn Lopez has been planning this “It is more powerful as an in- Nonetheless, statistics show that prema- raising funds for research on premature event since June and encourages Ole Miss hibitor the more you are ad- ture birth is something we should be get- birth but also raising awareness in the students to become involved with the dicted. In short, the greater the ting involved with right now, not when American public of the cause. March of Dimes now so we can have a craving, the more effective the the time comes to start a family. A concert benefitting the North Missis- future where babies are born healthy. drug.” Thirteen million babies are born prema- sippi Chapter of the March of Dimes will Succeeding Hannah Flint who organized The studies also showed that turely each year, meaning their bodies are be held at The Lyric Oxford, which has the benefit in 2008 and 2009, Lopez has not only did kudzu stop rats not yet ready for the outside world, and donated its venue and equipment for the taken on the entirety of the preparation from consuming more cocaine, one million of them don’t survive. event on Wednesday, September 1 from 8 for the concert and will be utilizing vol- but it also prevented them from Those that do have a drastically increased p.m. to 12 a.m. unteers from groups all over campus. relapsing. risk of suffering from severe conditions Attendees will be able to support the “It is hard for someone to not believe in The big advantage of this phar- such as cerebral palsy, mental retardation, March of Dimes while enjoying live mu- this cause,” Lopez said. “The research can macological discovery lies in the chronic lung disease, blindness and hear- sic for a $10 entrance fee. have such an enormous impact on our fu- fact that it does not block dop- ing loss. Silas Reed N’ Da Books, as well as the ture families.” amine receptors or inhibit dop- The cause of early arrival for four out Weezer Cover Band, have generously do- Regardless of how far into the future our amine synthesis. of ten premature babies is unknown, as nated their evening to bring Oxford a fun families may be, Lopez encourages people Blocking receptors or inhib- is any preventative measures that can be night for an important cause. to support the March of Dimes so that iting dopamine production taken. Silas Reed N’ Da Books is an Oxford when we do have children, we may have would interfere with the normal Though doctors now know how to prop- local band that falls into several music more of a chance to not be faced with pleasure. erly care for surviving premature babies genres, and describing themselves on mys- chance of premature birth and its com- Diamond said he is positive once they are born, research on the reason pace as a “fusion of the best elements of plications. about soon securing FDA ap- why the babies are born early is still in the rock, synth, and soul.” The Weezer Cover Look for Lopez and volunteers in front proval for using kudzu in co- early stages. Band featuring lead singer Will Maxcy is of the Union this week raising awareness caine treatment. Funding for research is of desperate im- another celebrated Ole Miss group. for premature birth and advertising for This new discovery has brought portance because all of our future families Between Silas Reed and the Weezer Cov- the concert. in new hopes for cocaine addicts, could possibly be affected by premature er Band, the variety of music should offer For more information on the March of but as exciting as this innova- births. something appealing to any and every- Dimes benefit concert at the Lyric, con- tion may be, the fact remains Premature birth does not target a spe- one at the benefit. The diversity of music tact Elwyn Lopez at ealopez1@olemiss. that prevention is the only fool- cific type of person––it can happen to hopes to attract a broad crowd, planting edu or visit the Lyric’s website. anyone. proof cure. 9
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DEFENSIVE DEPTH CHART CLEARS Former Rebel lands at Jacksonville State ON MONDAY, OLE MISS FOOTBALL BEAT WRITER BENNETT
Hipp reviewed the offense. Today, he tackles the defense. BY CAIN MADDEN Freelon are also in the backfield rotation. The Daily Mississippian With question marks abounding for have a solid passing defense. Crowe said he sees in Barksdale the type of potential he saw in Corey Chatman, a Houston Nutt and the Rebels on the At defensive tackle, depth is certainly High School All-American running back JSU running back who went on to play in offensive side, the 2010 Rebels will lean not an issue. All-SEC and team captain Darius “Tig” Barksdale ran into some off- the NFL. heavily on their defense the first few Jerrell Powe mans one spot, while senior the-field problems at Ole Miss, and the “Corey Chatman is Darius’ cousin, and games of the season. Lawon Scott is the other starter. During former Rebel tailback needed a change of Corey holds the single season rushing re- One look at the defensive depth chart fall camp though, Ted Laurent played scenery. cord here,” Crowe said. “(Darius’) talent shows talent across the board, but the a good number of snaps with the start- Barksdale landed at Jacksonville State will take care of getting him an opportunity team lacks depth in certain areas, espe- ers and he is expected to receive starter’s University. to play, he just has to get in shape.” cially in the secondary. minutes. Gamecocks head Coach Jack Crowe said Crowe said he hopes Jacksonville will be A major injury in the secondary has Ole Miss returns two starters at lineback- Barksdale is currently learning the system the change Barksdale needs to get back on sped up the learning process for new- er in Jonathan Cornell and Allen Walker. and getting in shape to play. track. comer Damien Jackson, a junior college The third spot will be filled by Joel Kight, “He is not ready to play now,” Crowe said “As long as he keeps his focus and under- transfer. Fon Ingram, who was slated who is coming off a productive freshman Friday. “We hope we can get him ready to stands what all the requirements for a stu- to be the starter at free safety, suffered a season with play in all 13 games. An in- play against Ole Miss. He certainly wants dent athlete are, and he makes the right de- knee injury in the second fall scrimmage jury to freshman Mike Marry puts a dent to.” cisions, he’ll do good,” Crowe said. “He has and will miss up to four weeks after ar- in the depth at the position though. The former South Panola standout was re- made some bad decisions, but coming here throscopic knee surgery. “It doesn’t look good for this first game,” instated onto the Ole Miss team earlier in gives him a change of environment, which “Damien being here in the spring really Nutt said. “That really hurts; he was in August, but the next day Nutt announced will give him an opportunity to learn from helped him,” Nutt said. “He has taken the two-deep (at linebacker) and was Barksdale would be leaving Ole Miss. his mistakes and make better decisions.” off. Brishen (Matthews) still has a little coming on.” Calvin Middleton will be the Gamecocks’ Barksdale is a freshman from Batesville way to go learning-wise, but he’ll play Ole Miss does have the luxury of a starter, but Crowe said Barksdale will get and was named the 2007 Mr. Football Saturday. We’re excited about both of healthy D.T. Shackelford, who despite touches. in Mississippi. The 6-foot-1, 205-pound them.” lingering injuries last season, was the “I have always been the type of coach running back set the Class 5A Mississippi Matthews, a true freshman from Mon- Rebels’ most dynamic linebacker. 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Speaking of That: Student Ticket Prices are Too Damn High
BY TAYLOR MCGRAW of whom are the biggest Rebel fans on Columnist campus, cannot afford them. Senior Phillip Clark bought season Dear Ole Miss Athletics Department, football tickets each of the last three As a student and lifelong Rebel fan, years, but this year they are just too I am mad about the decision to raise much, he said. student ticket prices this year. Junior Latrice Fox said she would like The all-sport pass isn’t fooling me. to go to the games but the prices are The switch to electronic tickets is no simply out of her range. excuse. Senior Angela Riley, a full-time stu- I want to hear someone justify the dent and single mother, has no room in unprecedented hike in student ticket her budget for tickets, either prices. The same goes for sophomore Chris Just give it to us straight. Chronister, junior McArthur Turner We deserve an explanation. and seniors Matthew DeLoach and Tif- If you think you can raise prices on a fany Glover. whim, without explanation, and think “If students get discounts for season it won’t affect us or that we won’t no- tickets, I really can’t tell,” Glover said. tice, you are mistaken. Maybe you need the extra revenue You seem to have forgotten that this to cover the new $240,000 turf in the university exists because of and for its football practice facility or the iPads students. Period. you gave some of our student-athletes, I spoke with Lance Grantham in the or baseball tickets. Sure, there will be just as many of us but you should have found the money South Carolina athletics department, Arkansas offers the same all-sport pass at the games this year as there are every elsewhere. and he said they were committed to that we do, except for half the price. I other year. Raffle off some Dexter McCluster au- never charging students for tickets to could go on, but the numbers in the I will be in the stands for every football tographs, charge more for stadium seat- any athletic events. chart speak for themselves. game and most basketball and baseball backs, ask Eli for another million, raise Mississippi State charges students I simply don’t understand why our games because I am fortunate enough hot dog prices – do anything besides about a third of what we do for foot- tickets cost so much. Please explain it. to be able to afford tickets. raise ticket prices for students. However, a host of students, many ball tickets and nothing for basketball Contributing: Antonio Riley Follow us Anywhere twitter/thedm_news
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