March 22, 2016 Sociology may be the most interesting subject possible for intellectual study. No, studying about the id, organic solidarity, or Marxism for a three hour credit does not entail too much excitement. However, simply look at the people surrounding you at any given point of the day, analyze their interactions, and you, friend, …
March 22, 2016 Less than a month ago, I had never heard of the Oh Hellos, but now they are one of my favorite bands to listen to. I was skeptical at first since I don’t normally gravitate towards the folk genre, but after listening to “Dear Wormwood,” their newest album, I was converted, …
March 22, 2016 The Byrd Preaching Award was developed in the fall of 1996 when Dr. Howell Todd was president of Mississippi College. According to Dr. Burn Page, chairman of the Department of Christian Studies, “The original document that characterizes David and Maude Byrd was signed by the late D. M. Nelson, former president of …
March 22, 2016 The Baptist Student Union has experienced changes in leadership this semester with both a new Director and Associate Director. In January, former Associate Director Mandy Phillips was officially named Director. Then, on Feb. 22, MC graduate Ryan Bain worked his first day as the associate director. Phillips had previously served as …
March 1, 2016 Basketball season is a wrap at Mississippi College. The Choctaws finished their 2015-2016 campaign with an exciting night in A.E. Wood Coliseum. The men’s basketball team defeated Gulf South Conference foe Delta State 71-66 in an epic finale to their season. The men’s basketball team finished their season with an overall 8-16 … Continue reading
March 1, 2016 We are about half way through the spring semester, which means that the season started a couple of weeks ago for the Choctaws tennis team. The men’s and women’s team started the season in very different positions; the women’s team lost both of their first matches to Jackson State and Alcorn State … Continue reading
March 1, 2016 America is currently rife with people complaining about the current plight of the GOP. It seems incomprehensible to them that the current leader in most polls would be Donald Trump, former reality TV star, billionaire, and serial cheater. Conservative America is up in arms about the turn of events, having fully expected … Continue reading
March 1, 2016 Feb. 4 was an exciting day at the State Capitol building; even the Mississippi Economic Council showed up for the occasion handing out stickers to lawmakers that said “Let’s do it.” In this case, the “it” was an economic incentive bill that included a $254,000,000 check and millions of dollars of tax … Continue reading
March 1, 2016 There’s a song by Blake Shelton called, “Who Are You When No One’s Looking,” and in the song, he is basically talking about the woman he loves and the quirky things she does when he’s not around. The message in that song can be used when thinking about the people you interact … Continue reading
March 1, 2016 “L-A-Z-L-O, L-A-Z-L-OOOOOOOO, and Lazlo was his name-o.” I recently rediscovered a cartoon I remember watching in elementary school, Camp Lazlo. I remember laying on my living room floor, eating Chex-mix and watching Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon everyday after school. Watching a multitude of episodes has brought back the feeling of nostalgia of … Continue reading
March 1, 2016 Many from all across Mississippi and beyond gathered in Anderson Hall, on February 23 for the BSU’s Summer Missions Banquet. Each year, the BSU sends a number of students to different parts of the world and different parts of the US. There are a total of eight students from MC going on … Continue reading
