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Dear Bloody Makeout Girl, Corner Jeep Girl and Drunk Grove Interview Girl,   Hey, y’all. How’s your semester going? Grades good? Parking okay? Great. Good. Yeah. I hope everything’s going well for you. I wish I could address you by your names — because honestly, you’re so much more than the...

Sometime after catching a sunfish, grass carp and bass for my fishing merit badge, my mother gave me a framed “Freshwater Fishes Common to Mississippi”...

Well ghouls and goblins, it’s time for Halloween, a holiday in which the debauchery is only matched by Mardi Gras. As you are gearing up to ringing in...

Every year on Oct. 31 there is a celebration of all things spiritual, sugary and creative. Starting as a holiday to ward off or remember the spirits of...

While still only a faint glimmer in the distance to the majority of Americans, the 2016 election cycle is steadily weaving itself into the motives of those...

Last week, The GW Hatchet, the student newspaper at George Washington University, reported that the school has been practicing a policy of wait-listing...

More Americans appear to be shifting away from the religious affiliations that previous generations often clung to. Recent studies suggest that we now...

When you ask someone to describe Mississippi, most people will tell you that Mississippi is known for its Southern hospitality. Mississippians are so charming...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal last week, described the leadership role he expects Japan to assume in Asia. “I’ve realized that Japan is expected to exert leadership not just on the economic front but also in the field of security in the Asia-Pacific,” he said. Japan’s concerns regarding the rise of China as a diplomatic...

What does the ability to differentiate between correct and incorrect grammars say about a person? Is it indicative of his or her intelligence? His or her...