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Delta State University Elects Student Government Association President and Vice President for 2025-2026

Delta State University Elects Student Government Association President and Vice President for 2025-2026

Emma Greene, Staff Writer April 11, 2025

Cleveland, Miss – Delta State University announced the election of Hayden Kirkhart and Evelyn Greer as the Student Government Association President and Vice President for the 2025-2026 school year. The...

Pickleball Play and Complain with Kirkhart and Greer

Pickleball Play and Complain with Kirkhart and Greer

Baylie Rice, Managing Editor April 1, 2025

CLEVELAND - On March 27, Hayden Kirkhart and Evelyn Greer, SGA Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates, hosted Pickleball Play and Complain at the pickleball courts behind Young-Mauldin Dining Hall....

Delta State Gears Up for Chief Justice Elections

Delta State Gears Up for Chief Justice Elections

Emma Greene, Staff Writer March 31, 2025

Cleveland, Miss.— As Delta State gears up for its annual Student Government Association Elections, junior Emma Claire Haley looks to continue impacting the university through the Chief Justice position.   Student...

Hollon for Change

Hollon for Change

Ashlyn Upchurch, Staff Writer March 31, 2025

CLEVELAND, MS.— Cielee Hollon, a Junior Flight Operations major, is running for Student Government President for two reasons: to promote change and increase diversity. In at least the last ten years,...

2025 SGA Elections: The Voting Process

2025 SGA Elections: The Voting Process

Baylie Rice, Managing Editor March 26, 2025

Delta State University is gearing up for the Student Government Association’s 2025 election. Each spring semester, an election is held for the roles of president, vice president, secretary and treasurer,...

Student Government Association: How it Works and What it Does

Student Government Association: How it Works and What it Does

Emma Greene, Staff Writer March 24, 2025

Delta State University’s Student Government Association is an organization that offers several opportunities for students to get involved on campus with elections occurring during the spring semester...

Delta State University's Big Green Event

Delta State University’s Big Green Event

Emma Greene, Staff Writer March 24, 2025

Cleveland, Miss.— Delta State University is gearing up to host its’ annual service project, the Big Green Event, which will take place on March 29th, 2025.     The Big Green Event is a large-scale...

SGA Renames Most Beautiful Pageant

SGA Renames Most Beautiful Pageant

Baylie Rice, Managing Editor February 27, 2025

Delta State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) recently made the decision to rename the university’s annual Most Beautiful Pageant. The renaming of the event was made official by DSU’s...

Delta State University Announces New Degree Program to Begin in 2025

Delta State University Announces New Degree Program to Begin in 2025

Emma Greene, Staff Writer February 27, 2025

Delta State University announced the implementation of a new degree program, a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education (BSSE). This program is fantastic news for students planning to pursue careers...

Artist Explores Symbiotic Relationship Between Nature and Materials in Delta State Exhibit

Artist Explores Symbiotic Relationship Between Nature and Materials in Delta State Exhibit

Alex McCaskill, Staff Writer February 27, 2025

CLEVELAND, Miss.—Slavator’s work explores the symbiotic relationship between natural materials, incorporating organic elements such as kozo paper and walnut ink. Slavator, an associate professor...

Tasty Tuesday with Delta Dining

Ashlyn Upchurch, Staff Writer February 27, 2025

Beginning on February 4th, Delta Dining will be hosting Tasty Tuesday on the first Tuesday of every month in the Young-Mauldin Cafeteria from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event invites both Delta State students...