Author Archives: Michael Borkey
Ole Miss head coach Hugh Freeze has changed the culture of football in Oxford, but he has stated many times they still have to get the needed depth to compete for Southeastern Conference and national titles. However, the one position where there are plenty of talented players is running back. The Rebels return three players that saw extended playing time in 2012 at running...
1. Will the offense be at the pace Hugh Freeze wants them to be by the time the season starts? David Collier (@DavidLCollier): Being the first game, it will likely not be as fast as we will see it later in the season, but it should be improved from last year. I still, however, don’t expect the tempo to be at the pace Freeze wants it until another year or two down the...
The Oxford Shakespeare Festival is going big this year as it celebrates its tenth anniversary season. “Macbeth,” “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” and “Hello, Dolly!,” were the plays selected for this year. As the festival hits the ground running Joe Turner Cantu, artistic director for the festival and University of Mississppi theater professor, is excited for the...
onday, the Supreme Court struck down a 2004 Arizona law that required documentation of citizenship in order to register to vote. This has prompted many individuals, even in the media, to triumphantly claim that the Supreme Court has invalidated voter identification laws at the state level. Not surprisingly, these individuals are incorrect. First, the 2004 Arizona law was...
If there was ever an incident where ambiguity blurred the distinction between heroism and treason, the case of Edward Snowden is it. As a former employee of the CIA and NSA, Snowden has made recent headlines for being responsible for one of the biggest intelligence leaks in our nation’s history. Now said to have gone underground in Hong Kong, the rogue spy fears the...