by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today March 14, 2023 A group organized by Black Voters Matter on Tuesday called on Mississippi lawmakers to kill House Bill 1020 and other measures they see as a “hostile takeover” of Jackson by state leaders. “This is...
by Molly Minta and Debbie Skipper, Mississippi Today March 14, 2023 Nearly two weeks after being put on administrative leave, Thomas Hudson has resigned as president of Jackson State University. According to a Tuesday news release from the Institutions of Higher...
The Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) will host the Ribbon Cutting at 11:30am, March 15, 2023, for our new Fire Station and Dormitory building on campus. The Lobby will be dedicated to Senator Dean Kirby, District 30, in appreciation for his diligent support and...
by Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today March 13, 2023 Angie Thomas, Jesmyn Ward, Kiese Laymon, Rick Bragg and other noted authors will speak at the first Banned Books Festival in the state on March 25 at Millsaps College in Jackson. The Mississippi Center for...
by Alivia Welch, Open Campus and Molly Minta, Mississippi Today March 13, 2023 While Jackson State University officials are quietly working to pull funding for an improved campus water system, students continue to complain of inadequacies. The historically Black...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today Significant questions surrounding the abrupt pause to Thomas Hudson’s tenure as president of Jackson State University remain one week after the Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees placed him on administrative leave with...
