Jackson Councilman Vows Crack Down on Homeless Panhandlers to Prioritize Businesses, Homeowners
A Jackson city councilman says he’s drafting ordinances related to homelessness in Jackson, targeting panhandling and settling on vacant property.
A Jackson city councilman says he’s drafting ordinances related to homelessness in Jackson, targeting panhandling and settling on vacant property.
PepsiCo announced a $50,000 grant on Nov. 2, 2023, to fund Jackson State University’s Tiger Pantry for students suffering from food insecurity.
JACKSON, Miss.—Jackson State University President Dr. Marcus Thompson entered the third-floor student ballroom of the Student Union and shook hands with most of the roughly
JACKSON, Miss.—When Naomi Green reflects on her time as a student at Jackson State University, she says she wishes she had observed more proactive conversations
Former Jackson State University Vice President Dr. Debra Mays-Jackson alleges that IHL engages in sexually discriminatory hiring practices.
Mississippi’s IHL Board of Trustees named Dr. Marcus L. Thompson as the new president of Jackson State University.
Officials released Joshua Brown and Jamison Kelly from custody after reports raised doubts about their charges related to the murder of Jaylen Burns.
Family and friends of Joshua Brown said Jackson State University police falsely arrested the Jones College student for the death of JSU student Jaylen Burns.
Students from several historically Black colleges and universities in Mississippi participated in the “HBCU Get Out the Vote Tour.”
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