Love it or hate it, Halloween is a very old but thriving holiday. According to a survey by Safe Kids Worldwide, more than 70% of Americans plan to participate in 2024.
As a kid, I adored Halloween:...
At the beginning of this semester, Mississippi State University Dining Services implemented changes to both the block meal and flex dollar systems, arguably worsening the accessibility to food on campus.
Previously,...
If I had a dime for every time I have heard the phrase, “Well I don’t vote because it doesn’t matter anyways” or “What will one vote do,” I’d probably be taking a nice beach vacation,...
The start of any semester can be an uncertain time. Between new, busy schedules and more challenging content, figuring out the best way to study can seem daunting, especially as a freshman. But...
The first day of class has come and gone, which means only one thing: the students that set up residence right next to the attendance scanners have retreated into hiding after another successful start...
I was lucky enough to never experience the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic whilst in college. I lived my COVID year when I was 15, doing my online Algebra III and Economics assignments on a Chromebook...
Since the first iPhone hit shelves in 2007, app creators have used their creativity largely for the greater good, developing apps for a million different reasons and purposes. The creation of novelty apps...
Dear Editor,
In light of the Spring 2024 Student Association Elections and the public backlash that followed, I looked back and read the 2021 letter to a former Reflector editor authored by Brady Kruse,...
Like many incoming freshmen, I attended New Maroon Camp. My counselors taught my group the ins and outs of Mississippi State University, from traditions like the fight song to tips on how to avoid parking...
Sydney Smith, Black Student Association President
• February 6, 2024
Black History Month holds a profound significance on Mississippi State University's campus, as it serves as a time to honor the past, engage in critical dialogue and work toward a more just and equitable...
I have made plenty of tough decisions in my life. I had to confidently choose my college, major, roommate and residence hall, and I am not one to try on eight different outfits before leaving the house,...
When thinking about places you go to socialize, you are most likely thinking of "first" and "second" places. There are three places that sociologists refer to as common social environments, and “third”...
