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Delta State Faculty Votes to Remove State Flag

Nick Houston, New Media Specialist September 12, 2016

Tuesday evening, August 30, 2016, Delta State University became the last public University in the state of Mississippi to fly the state flag after Mississippi University for Women and Mississippi State...

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New Media, New America, New Election

Nick Houston, New Media Specialist September 12, 2016

Let’s play a game, what do these statements have in common? Politician calls for all Muslims to be barred from entering America. Politician gets caught using personal laptop for top secret emails....

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Photo of Marines by Hannah Kistemaker

United States Marine Corps Partners with Delta State GIT Program

Hannah Kistemaker, Publisher September 12, 2016

“This program is the first of its kind,” says Chris Smith, the program manager in the Center for Interdisciplinary Geospatial Information Technologies at Delta State University. Delta State University...

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Letter to the Editor

Virgina Fontaine September 12, 2016

Dear Editor, The start of a new school year brings lots of exciting and new adventures to campus. New students arriving, upper class-men returning from their summer breaks, sororities and fraternities...

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A Walk You "Cam" Remember

A Walk You “Cam” Remember

Rebecca Carroll, Staff Writer May 6, 2016

A Walk You “Cam” Remember was in honor of 20-year-old, Cleveland native, Cameron Sebastian Griffin, who died on July 7, 2015 due to heart failure. The walk happened on Thursday, April 28th from...

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Happy, but Sad

Happy, but Sad

Rebecca Carroll, Staff Writer April 26, 2016

As graduation approaches, students are running around trying to finish last minute projects and everything else. Remember to stop every so often to breathe and take a break. The same goes for people who...

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Times to Come

Times to Come

Rebecca Carroll April 26, 2016

Graduation comes and goes. The future is upon us. We will make it. Let stress fade away. Breathe and let the worry out. Take in the beauty of the world.

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The Heat of Passion

The Heat of Passion

Pattie Ross April 24, 2016

“God please help me!  God please help me!” She repeated over and over in her mind as she walked briskly into the concrete building.  She quickly stepped up the concrete stairs at a fast pace.  She...

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Delta Hands for Hope Hosts Summer Camp

Delta Hands for Hope Hosts Summer Camp

Lane Riley April 21, 2016

PRESS RELEASE - Shaw, MS 38773  124 E Peeler Avenue, April 18, 2016– Delta Hands for hope is a non profit organization whose mission is to strengthen the community assets related to education, spiritual...

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Stuck

Stuck

Jimmiera Chillis April 20, 2016

The endless monotony The struggling ticking of the clock The loud voices quiet me I linger endlessly The swelling of my throat engulfs my many words The tonality of tone The finality of final I...

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Student on her way to victory during obstacle course at the Spring Fest

More Fun in the Sun

Najawon Wilson, Photographer April 11, 2016

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The cat making eye contact with the lens. Priceless moment!

Art in the Alley

Najawon Wilson, Photographer April 11, 2016

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