Winter Storm From An Outsider’s Perspective
This is my interview with freshman Marshea Crisler. She lives off campus in the South Jackson area. SL: How were you impacted by the ice storm? MC: As a local, the biggest impact…
COVID-19 Relief for Students: What You Need to Know
With the passage of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA), Millsaps College has received a sum of $380,920 to help students directly with the cost of attending…
Braving the Freeze: A Perspective on Winter Weather in Mississippi
In Mississippi, it’s rare to get any more than two or three snow days in a year — for most of the winter, it’s just freezing rain. So when the…
Discontentment Rising on Campus: Student-Led Town Hall, Thursday, March 4th
On Thursday, March 4th, the Student Body Association held a faculty-free town hall to address concerns regarding the recent winter storm. While morale has been steadily declining, the recent ice storm seems…
P-ASA President Provides an Update on Activities, Plans for New Leadership
As one of many organizations geared toward students of color on campus, the Pan-African Student Alliance (P-ASA) naturally plays a pivotal role in representing the interests of the campus minority. Although…
Director of Campus Security Outlines Importance of Safety As Cases Rise
As we near the crux of this semester, ensuring safety in our community is of the utmost importance. While the college has maintained a steady stream of information on resources…
The Final Countdown: Why Students Should Remain Cautious as Election Day Approaches
The election is only a day away. While there are many things at stake in this election cycle—from COVID-19 to race to income inequality and numerous others—there is one important factor that will…
All of Us: An Individualistic Approach to Healthcare
As we continue to combat COVID-19, it is now more important than ever that students across the nation are aware of the healthcare and treatment options available to them. Millsaps…
Millsaps President Pearigen Discusses Cannon’s Removal and the College’s Efforts to Increase Diversity On-Campus
Dear Millsaps Community: With the support of the Millsaps College Board of Trustees, I requested the removal of the Civil War-era cannon located in front of the Gertrude C. Ford…
Milllsaps President Rob Pearigen Discusses Pandemic Life and Addresses Questions and Concerns Regarding College’s Re-Opening
This article was crafted from an interview with President Pearigen on July 15, 2020. Therefore, it does not reflect the information from the virtual town hall meetings conducted on July…