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Writing center is moving to the Mitchell Memorial Library, a more central location on campus.

Writing Center to move to Mitchell Memorial Library

Kaitlin Mapp, Contributing Writer April 23, 2024

Mississippi State University's Writing Center will move to the second floor of the Mitchell Memorial Library due to the construction of the Jim and Thomas Duff Center.  The Writing Center is currently...

The express Yourself! Art Auction included artwork made from students in the T.K Martin Center for Technology and Disability.

Express Yourself! Art Auction showcases talent and inclusivity

Kate Myers, News Editor April 23, 2024

The T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability hosted the third annual Express Yourself! Art Auction on Saturday, April 20. The auction raised $3,000 to benefit the Express Yourself! Art Program,...

Alina Nigmatullina recounts cross-cultural journey

Alina Nigmatullina recounts cross-cultural journey

Teirrah Tidwell, Contributing Writer April 16, 2024

Sunday mornings were carefree for a little girl who stayed in her grandmother’s summer home in Kazan, Russia. For breakfast, she ate pancakes and hot cereals served with coffee drowned in milk. Breakfast...

CAAD buildings scheduled to undergo $50 million in renovations

CAAD buildings scheduled to undergo $50 million in renovations

Zoe Arnold, Contributing Writer April 16, 2024

Mississippi State University's College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) is undergoing a $50 million set of renovations with developments focused around Howell Hall. These changes aim to enhance...

Horticulture major Wesley Rainey worked through the season to bring plants to market.

Spring plant sale rewards season of student efforts

Ivy Rose Ball, Photography Editor April 9, 2024

The sun broke through a layer of clouds above the greenhouses at Dorman Hall early Saturday morning. A soft glow was cast onto an array of plants cultivated by the Mississippi State University Horticulture...

Hannah Smith, a fashion design and merchandising major and senior client specialist at the E-Center, works inside a Zoom pod.

$1 million E-Center expansion aims to better support student startups

Emma Hardy, Staff Writer April 9, 2024

Mississippi State University's Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach, also known as the E-Center, has recently undergone a $1 million, 2,000-square-foot expansion. The expansion will be revealed to...

Saddiq Dzukogi frequents the Veterans Memorial Rose Garden, one of his favorite places in Starkville.

Saddiq Dzukogi explores identity through poetry

Samuel Hughes, News Editor March 27, 2024

Saddiq Dzukogi walked, images of the world making lines of poetry on the pages of his notebook. Vague memories of Minna, Nigeria, float back – roasted yam with palm oil, farmers threshing rice husk...

Students for a Sustainable Campus led a march through Starkville.

Local activists march for ‘climate justice’

Lizzie Tomlin, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

"What do we want? Climate Justice. When do we want it? Now!" students chanted, hoisting painted cardboard signs and megaphones overhead. Students for a Sustainable Campus (SSC) at Mississippi State...

Hillel President Adam Nathan

Holocaust exhibit sparks conversation on prejudice

Cadence Harvey, Managing Editor March 27, 2024

In a cattle car not quite wide enough for two people to stand with outstretched arms, twenty people stood huddled. Surrounding projections illuminated its walls with images of torn families and Nazi propaganda....

Cliffe Knechtle, a pastor who travels to college campuses, is at MSU this week to answer hard questions surrounding Christianity.

Cliffe Knechtle answers MSU’s religious uncertainties

Samuel Hughes, News Editor March 6, 2024

An audience of nearly a hundred students congregated outside Mississippi State University’s Colvard Student Union. The voice of Cliffe Knechtle, a pastor who travels to college campuses to create open...

Kwame Dawes performed poetry readings and spoke to students and faculty about his literary life.

Writer-in-residence Kwame Dawes reflects on a life of poetry

Megan Gordon, Life Editor March 6, 2024

Kwame Dawes stood at the podium of Mississippi State University's Taylor Auditorium, stroking his beard as he read a poem about his memories tied to purple flowers to an audience of over 60 students, professors...

Erin Andrews spoke for MSU’s annual Global Lecture Series.

Erin Andrews offers insight into world of broadcast

Aubrey Carter, Sports Editor March 6, 2024

Monday night, aspiring sportscasters and student journalists lined up outside Bettersworth Auditorium, waiting patiently to snag a front row seat to see the speaker of this year's Global Lecture Series,...

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