The Purple & White is a student newspaper dedicated to providing a news source for the primary audience of Millsaps students; to seeking truth and reporting it fairly, boldly and accurately; to enhancing the Millsaps community by providing a student voice imbued with truth, responsibility and accountability.
Isabel Wilkerson Discusses Hope, Sacrifice, and Stories of the Great Migration
There are key moments I can point to in my life in which I am reminded of not just the importance but also the necessity of stories and those willing
RAs Respond to Water Crisis on Millsaps Campus
The water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi has been heavily covered by national news, and for good reason. It left the students of Millsaps College and other residents of Jackson without
The Curse of the Jackson Water Crisis
It goes without saying that one of the biggest campus casualties of Jackson’s most recent water crisis is the disruption of our classes at Millsaps College. With some classes rescheduled,
Thief in Goodman Hall: A Redemption Story?
On September 17th, multiple game controllers were stolen from half a dozen rooms in Goodman Hall. The following day, the GroupMe was set abuzz when one student claimed to have
The Blonde Movie: An Invasive Disaster
Ana de Armas delivers an uncanny, transformative performance as screen legend Marilyn Monroe, but aside from outstanding aesthetics, the impressiveness of this anticipated production fades quickly as exploitation takes the
A Sourdough Goes South To Millsaps
Here I am as a baby with my brother and mother. Alaskans start to love the cold at an early age! “ALASKA?!! How did you ever hear about Millsaps??” “Is
Is Millsaps Ableist?
Millsaps College prides itself on being a campus where “you belong here.” Yet, if this were really true, students who face physical disabilities would not have such a challenging time
Millsaps Major Fall Sports: Pre-Conference Preview
Majors Volleyball The Majors Volleyball squad has faced ups and downs this year. Fifteen games into their conference schedule, they post a 7-15 record. The Majors, despite dropping some games,
Food Review: Oops All Vegan
Although the vegan options in the Millsaps caf are…enticing, it’s nice to be aware of the other options near campus. Being vegan should not impact your food experience. As a
Students’ Water Crisis Experiences Were Different from Dorm to Dorm
After the severe flooding in the south part of Jackson, Millsaps College had to deal with a water shortage in student dorms. The college office announced their treatment of the
…until the next edition of The Purple and White is published!
There is no Event
If you know of an event that you would like to be included on the calendar, please email connezm@millsaps.edu
Previous
Next
Get in touch
Have an idea for a story? Want to join our mailing list? We want to hear from you!