College students often crave food at odd hours of the night, making towns like Oxford ideal locations for late night food vendors. The addition of Insomnia Cookies to the Oxford Square caters to sweet-toothed students, delivering cookies to their doorsteps until 3 a.m. daily. “Insomnia Cookies is a rapidly...
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Jack Abramoff, a former top lobbyist in the early 2000s who was found guilty in a corruption investigation for multiple charges, once ironically said “If you make the choice to serve the public… serve the public, not yourself.” No matter what disagreeable laws are enacted in these United States that you may feel strongly against, an impressive feat that our country...
In the three months since the U.S. Supreme Court declared marriage a constitutionally guaranteed right of American citizens, same-sex couples have been tying the knot in cities and towns around the country, including Oxford. Of the 61 marriage licenses issued by the circuit clerk’s office since late July, seven of those were to same sex couples. This means about 11.5...
One of the repeating themes in U.S. history that I remember learning from high school history class is the ability of senators and congressmen to come together and compromise. This concept is one of the cornerstones of what makes the United States, and representative democracy, so great. John Boehner’s recent stepping down points to the fact that compromise and agreement...
