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The Delta Statement

The student news site of Delta State University

The Delta Statement

The student news site of Delta State University

The Delta Statement

A comic depicting the humorous side of being a well-rounded student.

What Career Services Can Do For You?

Penny Bedford February 20, 2017

The Career Services (CS) offers many opportunities for students to work on their career path. Their services include but are not limited to resume consultations, job postings, career coaching, job search...

2017 Most Beautiful Pageant

2017 Most Beautiful Pageant

Hannah Kistemaker February 19, 2017

On February 16 the Student Government Association (SGA) held Delta State University’s 2017 Most Beautiful Pageant at the Bologna Performing Arts Center. Thursday night, 29 ladies competed for the title...

Some of the students that enjoyed watching the UPC’s showing of Moana in the BPAC recital hall.

UPC Wants YOU

Kendall Morrow February 16, 2017

On Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, the Union Program Council showed Disney’s Moana in the BPAC Recital Hall. The Delta Statement talked to Jeanna Wilkes and asked her a few questions about the UPC such as what...

A photo of the Roberts-LaForge Library in the spring.

Your Library Problems Are Over

Penny Bedford February 13, 2017

“The Roberts-LaForge Library is the backbone of Delta State’s academic environment.” Kristina Claunch, reference and Instructional Services Librarian, stated. The library hosted multiple tours...

The Rooster's Crow

The Rooster’s Crow

Rachel Red February 9, 2017

  On Jan. 28, 2017, the Mississippi Delta Chinese Heritage Museum (MDCHM) celebrated Chinese New Year with a tour-and-tea event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission was free, and visitors had the...

Jess Bennett tutoring a student in the Writing Center

Write Your Way to Better Papers

Kendall Morrow February 2, 2017

Delta State University’s Writing Center is a place students can get help with any writing assignment for any class. Located on the second floor of Kethley beside the Language and Literature office in...

Inside Delta State's Bologna Performing Arts Center where various performances are to be held on stage for the spring semester.

Four Must See BPAC Performances

Avery Wall January 31, 2017

The Bologna Performing Arts Center (the BPAC) is renowned for its outstanding list of performances year after year, and this spring will be just as phenomenal as in years prior. From Broadway’s The Addam’s...

Improvement in the Lives of LGBTQ+ Students

Improvement in the Lives of LGBTQ+ Students

Kole Oakes January 30, 2017

Going into its second active semester, the Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) has made some significant strides in bettering the lives of Delta State's LGBTQ+ students.   The GSA’s presence...

Enrich Your Life Today with the Wright Center Art Gallery

Enrich Your Life Today with the Wright Center Art Gallery

Rachel Red January 28, 2017

Delta State University prides itself on providing its students a quality, affordable education, but education is not limited to the classroom. Delta State students enjoy myriad opportunities to unearth...

The National logo of Students Against Destructive Descisions.

DSU Presents SADD to YOU

Penny Bedford January 25, 2017

SADD, which stands for Students Against Destructive Decisions, is a potentially new student organization at Delta State University. SADD is a national group that was founded by Robert Anastas in...

DSU Works to Improve Campus

DSU Works to Improve Campus

Penny Bedford November 16, 2016

There is always room for improvement when it comes to anything. Delta State University has completed some major improvements within the year such as the reconstruction of the roads and pedestrian crossings....

Times Have Changed

Times Have Changed

Penny Bedford October 31, 2016

The food court located in the H.L Nowel Union building has been the main attraction for current and future students of Delta State University for years, but it seems as though that might change. The food...