‘Brightwell’ Out As Alumni Vet 3 New Names For ‘The W’
Mississippi University For Women will not change its name to Brightwell University after backlash. Alumni are vetting three new proposals for ‘The W.’
Mississippi University For Women will not change its name to Brightwell University after backlash. Alumni are vetting three new proposals for ‘The W.’
Mississippi University for Women president Nora Miller announced “Mississippi Brightwell University” as the institution’s proposed new name.
Mississippi University for Women offers the state’s only bachelor’s degree in culinary arts and recently opened a new $18 million facility.
COLUMBUS, Miss.— Laverne Greene smiled as students unveiled a new historic marker at the Mississippi University for Women that honors her for being among the
MSMS student Georgianna McKenny won NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge for her project on the Jackson water crisis.
Mississippi School for Math and Science African American History teacher Chuck Yarborough and former student Renita Holmes started the school’s first Eighth of May Emancipation Day celebration in 2005.
Less than a week into the fall semester that began on Monday, Aug. 17, Mississippi State University has already begun moving COVID-19 positive students out of their dorms and into two local hotels in Starkville due to the coronavirus.
While we are the future of this great state, you are the present. As lawmakers, you have the unique responsibility to decide how Mississippi meets this moment. This time, let’s get it right.”
Oxford Police do not plan to charge a man after who used Facebook to post photos of a group of women sunbathing in their own yard.
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