by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today September 6, 2023 It was the fourth day of classes at Delta State University last fall when the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Ellen Green, asked the music department to not hate her forever. The 12 faculty members had just...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today September 1, 2023 Delta State University appears to have never had a policy on academic freedom, a core tenet of higher education that ensures faculty will not be disciplined for conducting research that could be considered...
The Poverty Simulation, sponsored by the DSU Department of Social Work, will be offered on September 6 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Jacob Center on the first floor of Ewing Hall. Students, faculty, and staff as well as interested community members may participate...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today August 31, 2023 Tracie Mayfield fell to the ground when she opened her son’s car and was hit with the smell of his cologne. It had been six months since Yakebau “Ya Ya” Cortez Head, 31, was shot and killed in Lexington. The car had...
Through its Fueling Safe and Thriving Communities program, Atmos Energy is helping the City of Rolling Fork’s long-term rebuilding efforts for families impacted by the tornado earlier this year. Last Thursday, Aug. 24, the company announced that it was donating...
by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today August 28, 2023 Award-winning historian Tim Tyson swears he heard admissions regarding Emmett Till’s lynching and another racial murder. Admissions that weren’t recorded. Admissions that no one else heard. Admissions that he began...