Spring 2016 Archives - The Delta Statement

RUF Has a Dream

September 27, 2016

Filed under Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Student Organizations

The Reformed University Fellowship, informally known as RUF, is an on-campus ministry. It meets every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Baioni Conference Center in Broom Hall. Its purpose, as indicated on the organization’s website and flyers in the Union, is “to reach students for Christ and equip them to serve Him.” Pastor...

A Walk You “Cam” Remember

Rebecca Carroll, Staff Writer

May 6, 2016

Filed under News, Spring 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 12 p.m.-2 p.m. on the Delta State Green Mile Trail. His mother Ellen Griffin said this walk is for Cameron, and on behalf of Ann...

Happy, but Sad

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 are stressing out about what is going to happen after graduation. As a person who is graduating, I have been so stressed about w...

Times to Come

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....

The Heat of Passion

Pattie Ross

April 24, 2016

Filed under Short Stories, Spring 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 looked down at her feet marking each step as a reminder of her resolve. Her apprehension seemed to burn away within her. She ...

Delta Hands for Hope Hosts Summer Camp

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 development, health and recreation of school aged children in the surrounding areas. We will be hosting a Summer Day Cam...

Stuck

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 long to be heard I long to be seen But how can I when I'm not even looking at me...

More Fun in the Sun

April 11, 2016

Art in the Alley

April 11, 2016

The Journey Is Sweeter than the Destination

April 11, 2016

Keylyn stared in wonder as she slowly placed her feet on the colored stones. Plum trees dangled ripe fruit above her as she nervously peered through the shadows, blinking at the bright light just outside the grove. A creature hummed happily on the other side, singing to flowers and glittering circles on the bushes. He had b...

Upsilon Delta Delta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated Hosts Scholarship Matters Poster Contest

April 10, 2016

Members of the Upsilon Delta Delta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. hosted a “Scholarship Matters” poster contest for students at the Cleveland Career Development and Technology Center on April 12, 2016 during Omega Week at Delta State University. Pictured from left to right: Cor’Tez Hibbler- ...

Fun in the Sun at Springfest

April 8, 2016