Author Archives: Ian Cleary

Blind faith in the efficiency of markets has not always existed, though mainstream political discourse does little to question our neoliberal zeitgeist. The regulatory programs of the New Deal, despite being gutted to an extent pre-2008, were formed under the assumption that simply writing off economic catastrophe as a “market correction” was not good enough, as there...

Sagittarius, the Archer: November 22 – December 21 Let’s be honest, Sagittarius. You spent the first six months of 2015 saying “this will be my year,” and the last five praying for 2016 to please be kinder to you. It hasn’t been a walk in the park, but this December you’re turning a corner! You’ve spent the whole year doing stuff for other people, and...

With a strong focus on overall patient care, standard safety procedures and safer surgery methods, Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi passed its national patient safety report card with flying colors. Of the 33 hospitals in the state, Baptist Memorial Hospital is one of five hospitals who received an “A” for the fall 2015 reporting period in The Leapfrog Group’s...

For some students, studying abroad is the experience of a lifetime, but many do not realize the financial implications or aid available to them through the University. Skip Langley, study abroad advisor at the Office of Global Engagement, said the University sends around 75-100 students abroad during fall semester and about 150 students in the spring. Many students do...