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Breaking the cycle, one step at a time

Once upon a time not so long ago, I was fat. Really fat. So fat, in fact, that ...

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Managing expectations for Ole Miss’ football season

One year ago, just before No. 11 Ole Miss kicked off a season of high expectation against No. ...

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Honor all Mississippians by removing the Confederate monuments

By Monika Bhagat-Kennedy The recent violence in Charlottesville has renewed discussion of the appropriate place of Confederate memorials across ...

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Feminism is about empowering both men and women

By Jamie Harker It’s hard for me to recognize the feminists I know in Valerie Habeeb’s dismissal of ...

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Short takes on long subjects

A column for the Twitter mentality. No thoughts over 140 characters. And none of them presidential: If you ...

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Celebrating a big, wonderful life with a big number

So it finally happened. After a year of dreading it, I turned 50 last week. Last year on ...

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Ole Miss AD Ross Bjork: ‘Football changed my life’

I read with great interest a recent column by Alex McDaniel titled “Why I, a hypocrite, won’t let my ...

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Think poor is a choice? Think again

By Jay Hughes Governor William Winter was correct when he said:  “The only road out of poverty runs ...

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Why women don’t like the ‘F’ word

By Valerie Habeeb “There isn’t enough space in this newspaper, much less this column, to dive into every ...

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It’s time for some football, food

Clint Faust, new head football coach in Bruce, is combing through whatever information he can scrape up to ...

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This is about a stronger community

This isn’t about me. It isn’t even about my late son, William. This is about your children and ...

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For Ole Miss, Oxford: It’s time to act

This isn’t about me. It isn’t even about my late son, William. This is about your children and ...

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Removing Confederate monuments doesn’t ‘erase’ history—it fact-checks it.

The aftermath of Charlottesville has sparked a national debate about Confederate monuments and their place in society, an ...

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Is Mississippi MISS UNDERSTOOD?

By Lareeca Rucker This is a story about two people. The first has a violent past, and he ...

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Mississippi road trip potholes

My Mississippi road trip is in the books now, and I hope you’ll read about my mostly happy ...

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Feline friend and I have a love-hate-love relationship

So I have this cat … Actually, I have two cats. They are almost identical – both regular ...

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Plane crash anniversary: Remembering the victims, thanking the community

By John B. Farese I have struggled for a year to write this. I pray that you will ...

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Joe Rogers: Mississippi road trip potholes

My Mississippi road trip is in the books now, and I hope you’ll read about my mostly happy ...

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Lawmakers cut to schools supplies a mistake

Once upon a time in Fairyland, the overseers of our land made a wonderful decision—and even wrote it ...

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The follies of appeasement

H aven’t we’ve learned yet that appeasement doesn’t work? I’m not talking about when the weak-kneed leaders of ...

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Americans are proud to be getting dumber

A North Carolina man walks into a popular Washington D.C. pizzeria and opens fire, telling police upon his ...

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The total solar eclipse: One cumudgeon’s opinion

Have you purchased your $500 bottle of Solar Red Wine? It’s one of countless products created to cash ...

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