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Opinion: Don’t hate on the food delivery robots

Recently, Aramark acquired the on-demand food service Starship to deliver food to students on campuses across the country. The service works by students ordering food on an app, then on-campus restaurants prepare

January 21, 2020

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Opinion: To do more, the Mississippi legislature should do less

The new year brought a new legislative session to Jackson. It also brought new estimates from the Census Bureau on Mississippi’s population. For the fourth time in five years, Mississippi lost population.

January 20, 2020

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Opinion: Campus culture and ‘1984’ aren’t so different

I recently went to see the play “1984” put on by the Aquila Theatre company of New York. It is a fantastic and moving play depicting a dystopian society where “Big Brother”

December 5, 2019

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Opinion: I am UM’s first black female Rhodes Scholar. We still have work to do.

It still hasn’t hit me. Ten years ago, if someone would have told me I would be the University of Mississippi’s 27th Rhodes Scholar or its first black female Rhodes Scholar, I

December 4, 2019

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Cartoon: Ole Miss fires Matt Luke

December 3, 2019

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Opinion: Don’t split efforts toward racial reconciliation

Recently, the university announced plans to establish the Open Society Initiative, an institute intended to address racial reconciliation in Oxford. However, we already had one of those — the William Winter Institute

December 2, 2019

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Opinion: Elijah Moore messed up. Have compassion.

With four seconds left in the Egg Bowl, wide receiver Elijah Moore caught a two-yard touchdown pass, making the score 21-20. He then celebrated in the end zone, miming the act of

December 1, 2019

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Opinion: It was a mistake to fire Matt Luke

The Egg Bowl left Rebel Nation angry but not surprised, considering it had been one of five losses this season that was a scoring drive away from victory. Now that Ole Miss’

December 1, 2019

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Opinion: The flagship is not for Mississippians

Recently, Chancellor Glenn Boyce made appearances at high schools in Jackson. He made sure to visit some of Mississippi’s most expensive private schools that have tuition prices well above in-state prices at

November 22, 2019

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Opinion: I went to a segregation academy. Now, I want to ban them.

In 2016, I graduated from a segregation academy. For 12 years of my educational experience, I attended Northpoint Christian School (NCS), which was formerly known as Southern Baptist Educational Center (SBEC). Like

November 22, 2019

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