Will Witt to Ole Miss: Reach Out and Influence Someone!
October 13th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
In 2016, Will Witt was a self-described “liberal atheist” college student at University of Colorado Boulder who had almost no
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I’ll Take My Stand: “Me and Donald Trump (II)”
October 6th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
“There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in our philosophy.” Tinkerbell Infidel I was
I’ll Take My Stand: “Dr. Donald Cole’s Name Added to Student Services Center”
September 14th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
Photography by Gaetano Catelli Studios It’s official. The building that since 1995 has been named after Ole Miss alumnus, donor,
I’ll Take My Stand: “Me and Donald Trump (I)†”
August 12th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
“I love the poorly educated!” ~Donald Trump after winning the 2016 Nevada GOP Caucus.* I was personally blamed for Donald Trump’s
I’ll Take My Stand: “Taught to the Tune of a Hickory Stick”
July 20th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
“[D]espite its relative poverty and small population, Scottish culture had a built-in bias toward reading, learning, and education in general.
I’ll Take My Stand: “Poor Richard or Why Reynolds Was So Serious”
July 13th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
In the first edition of this column (ie, “Rock Around the Clock”), I wrote about my earliest sense of feeling
Inauguration Day 2021 — Oxford, Mississippi
July 8th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
July 1 was a bright sunny day in Oxford’s Square. Robyn Tannehill and the seven aldermen were sworn-in to a
I’ll Take My Stand: “Donald Cook, 1987 – 2021, RIP”
July 1st, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
Donald Cook struggled courageously against several physical ailments for much of his adult life. These struggles ended the morning of
I’ll Take My Stand: “Rock Around the Clock” by Billy Joe Russell (aka “Guy”)
June 23rd, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
It was love at first listening when, at age 6, I heard the words “In Dixie’s land I’ll take my
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