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Wednesday, 27 October 2004

Ag school ignorance

Megan McArdle slips up referring to “the Trent Lott Memorial Hogback Research Project at the University of Mississippi.”

What nonsense. Hogback research is conducted at Mississippi State; Ole Miss studies food service management and leadership. Get your pork barrel programs straight, people!

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1. Patrick Carver wrote @ Thu, 28 Oct 2004, 3:50 pm CDT:

Ole Miss does have the Trent Lott Leadership Institute, which I have always felt was an oxymoron.

2. Scipio wrote @ Fri, 29 Oct 2004, 8:34 am CDT:

Personally I am looking forward to the Lott-Cochrane Male Cheerleadership Institute.

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