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Phi Kappa Tau fraternity hosts Suicide Awareness Walk in honor of lost brother

Phi Kappa Tau fraternity hosts Suicide Awareness Walk in honor of lost brother

Aubrey Carter, Managing Editor September 17, 2024

Editor's note:  This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. There is...

Make it to May's Grahm Hughes sings cover of "Sweater Weather" by The Neighborhood.

‘It’s the stuff I dreamed about’: Make it to May to open Bulldog Bash after winning Battle of the Bands

Charles Swanson, Contributing Writer September 10, 2024

Mississippi State University held its annual Battle of the Bands Saturday night as five local bands competed for a $1000 prize pool and the chance to open for this year’s Bulldog Bash. Make it to...

Ludacris to headline Bulldog Bash

Ludacris to headline Bulldog Bash

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor September 4, 2024

The banner has fallen and the stage is set, Ludacris is the headlining artist for Bulldog Bash this year. Students gathered in the YMCA Plaza today starting at 11:00 in anticipation of the announcement...

'I really wanted to downplay other parts of me': Hunter McKnight competes on Survivor season 46

‘I really wanted to downplay other parts of me’: Hunter McKnight competes on Survivor season 46

Elena Harman, Staff Writer August 27, 2024

Correction: An earlier version of this stated that Hunter McKnight was an alumnus of Mississippi State University. McKnight attended Mississippi College, not MSU.  CBS’s reality television show "Survivor"...

Reflector staff holding awards won at the Mississippi Press Association's Better Newspaper Contest.

Staff Collaboration: What we wish we were told as new students

Staff Collaboration May 2, 2024

For some of us, our time here at Mississippi State University is coming to an end. College is a time of extreme growth and change, and we have seen this in our time at MSU no matter how long that we have...

A Guide to Being a Not-Sucky Roommate

A Guide to Being a Not-Sucky Roommate

Haylee Morman, Staff Writer May 2, 2024

If a person has been a student, is a student, or will be a student of Mississippi State University, then chances are that roommates are or have been in the cards for them. How can they best avoid becoming...

F.L.A.R.E Second Chance Prom

F.L.A.R.E Second Chance Prom

Zoe Arnold, Contributing Writer April 23, 2024

Every spring, high school seniors gather for what is often branded as the best night of their lives. Students plan for months, buying expensive outfits and coordinating elaborate ways to ask out their...

The character pippin is the son of King Charlamagne in the play.

‘We’ve got magic to do’: Theatre MSU’s ‘Pippin’ looks to pay homage

Elena Harman, Staff Writer April 23, 2024

Tomorrow is Theatre MSU’s opening night for "Pippin," a musical adaptation based on Roger O. Hirson’s musical comedy of the same name. This production will pay homage to Theatre MSU’s 60th anniversary,...

'He's never met a stranger': Sunshine spreads kindness at MSU

‘He’s never met a stranger’: Sunshine spreads kindness at MSU

Megan Gordon, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

Willie “Sunshine” Coleman leans on the front desk of Hathorn Hall on a cool Wednesday afternoon. He says “hello” to every passerby, sparking quick conversations with each. A coworker of his...

God Restores Publishing LLC. comes to Starkville

God Restores Publishing LLC. comes to Starkville

Michael Cassidy, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

Last month, the Greater Starkville Development Partnership held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Christian publishing company, God Restores Publishing LLC. Owned by Veronica Outlaw, God Restores...

Starkville native Sarah Morgan Pellum founded The Coffee Depot May 2023 and has managed the business since.

Pellum creates grounds for success at The Coffee Depot

Grace Sullivan, Staff Writer April 9, 2024

The Coffee Depot drive-thru line spans into the road on South Jackson Street, and the parking spaces are filled as baristas rush to get orders out. In the midst of the chaos, 25-year-old Sarah Morgan Pellum,...

Carson McFatridge (left), Lucy Mellen (right) were elected Feb. 12.

McFatridge, Mellen take office as Student Association President, VP

Megan Gordon, Life & Enterainment Editor March 27, 2024

After a long week on the Drill Field campaigning for the Mississippi State University Student Association (SA) presidential election, Carson McFatridge and Lucy Mellen realized it was time to take a break....

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