I have held the English language at gunpoint many a time. I have made it do terrible things that it would regret and be ashamed to talk about later.
I have also been reamed by professors, friends, family, co-workers and random crazies for it.
This has made me a better writer.…
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In lieu of an editorial board, I decided to write a short piece completely and shamelessly promoting our newspaper.
This past weekend, three editors, our advisor and I attended the Southeast Journalism Conference in Oxford, Miss.
Despite the ill-conceived notions of a "Deliverance" themed town, the trip was quite nice, the food amazing and the best part, Sidelines won four awards.…
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On Oct. 1, 2007, a dark cloud descended upon the homely town of Murfreesboro, replacing the gray cloud of cigarette smoke that was there before.
We all knew that this day was coming. Although we tried to relegate its existence to some far off future, on that somber fall day we all reckoned with fate as an old man reluctantly resigns himself to the inevitability of death.…
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2008 Woodie Awards
