University of Mississippi - Ole Miss Yearbook (Oxford, MS)

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4. Betty Davis Grocery by IslaScliuc hs It ' s Sunday, and you are oul ol beer. You could just wait until Monday to continue your partying, or you could make a run to Betty Davis lor cold beer and great barbecue. Although it is in Marshall County, it is only 15-20 minutes away from the heart of Oxford. Just head up Highway 7, and take the first gravel road to the left after you cross the bridgc tnto Marshall County. Just make sure you get there before they close, 9: SO p.m. on weeknights and 10 p.m. on weekends. theEND 5. Taylor Grocery The wr ' i tings ' on the wall. by IslaSchuchs What would Mississippi be without catfish? For delicious catfish with an Oxford flare there is no better place than Taylor Grocery. So pack up your alcohol (it has a bring your own brown bag policy) and head out to Taylor for your very own experience. Oh, and don ' t forget your Sharpie so you can join the multitude of others in signing your name on the walls. theEND essentials

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On September 1 1 , 2002, ■jiul. -Hi ' , .hi ' I fai nit 1 ; took time throughout the day to remember the victims and heroes o( the terrorists attacks that took place one year ago in New York, Washington, and Pennsylvania Bells chimed at 8:45 a.m., 9:03 a.m., 9:43, 10 a.m. and noon in honor of those who lost their lives. Students and faculty also observed a moment of silence and participated in a vigil in the afternoon. remembrance by SpruceDerden On a normal morning, September 11. 2001, I arose for my A year has passed. Still unanswered questions beg for an answer. One daily ritual of preparing for work. Something different It day our questions will be answered, and one day those at happened that morning. I usually don ' t log on to WUS U SOmber fault wil1 answer f° r wnat they liave done. the Internet before work, but something told me remembrance of what We at ° le M ' SS g atnerec ' together this year in to do so that day. To my surprise, I viewed that the north tower of the World Trader Center had happened that day, and of those who gave their lives remembrance of what the media called a horrific event. It was a somber remembrance of what been hit by a plane. My initial thought was that it happened that day, and of those who gave their lives to help save others was a small plane incapable of much destruction, and to help save others. As bells rang and the musicians sang, I continued out the door. After getting to work, a close friend came to me and asked, Are you prepared to go to war? We are under attack I asked about the situation, and he told me of the south tower and the Pentagon. Rage raced inside my body as it did throughout the hearts of many others a ross our nation. Who could liave done this? What did we do to provoke this? How could this happen? With all of our freedoms what could be the reason behind this? sadness echoed through everyone attending the ceremony. Many tears flowed as the thoughts of family and friends came into mind. There was a reason for this, and God has his plan laid out. This event has definitely brought our country closer together so we will always remember our freedom and respect it. We must thank those around us who fight to take care of our freedoms, and most importantly, thank God for allowing us to live in this great country. theEND