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The Reflector

The Student Newspaper of Mississippi State University

The Reflector

The Student Newspaper of Mississippi State University

The Reflector

gates block off the end of George Perry Street due to ongoing construction on North campus.

An evolving campus is a good thing

Reed Lindsey, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

Construction is a constant on every college campus in America. It can be rather annoying at times, but I believe it is better to have a campus that is always evolving than one that is always standing still. Let...

From Greece to MSU: Athina Pitta's tennis journey

From Greece to MSU: Athina Pitta’s tennis journey

Reed Lindsey, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

The sport of tennis is at the forefront of Mississippi State University athlete Athina Pitta’s life. Pitta has played tennis her entire life and has now turned her talents to Mississippi State’s team....

Ellen Skrmetti Comes to Starkville

Ellen Skrmetti Comes to Starkville

Reed Lindsey, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

There are many comedians that are active today, but how many actually spread southern charm throughout the country? Ellen Skrmetti, a graduate from Southern Miss, came to Starkville on Oct. 18. Skrmetti...

Mississippi's population has declined in the last five years, but in 2023, it slightly increased.

Mississippi population sees increase for the first time since 2017

Reed Lindsey, Staff Writer September 17, 2024

In 2023, Mississippi's population increased for the first time since 2017, according to data collected by the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. Mississippi's population grew by 762 people...

Seniors facing graduation need a mentor on campus to turn to.

Senior navigators: Seniors need just as much guidance as freshman

Reed Lindsey, Staff Writer September 17, 2024

As a senior, you've likely wondered about life after college—jumping into the job market or pursuing grad school or law school. Remember the simplicity of freshman year, when you had a navigator to guide...

Students should pursue internships outside of their field of study

Students should pursue internships outside of their field of study

Reed Lindsey, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

When students near the end of their first year at Mississippi State University, they may hear a variation of one persistent academic phrase. These students may be asked, “Have you got an internship for...

Contract grading is a process where professors meet individually with students throughout the semester to discuss grades.

New system of contract grading should be implemented

Reed Lindsey, Staff Writer February 5, 2024

I was first introduced to contract grading when I took Spanish IV with Mississippi State University professor Dr. Brian Davisson. Contract grading is a system where the professor asks each student individually...

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