The Reflector

06/19/2025

Mississippi State University is rolling out major changes to the campus parking system this fall, restructuring zones, revamping prices and implementing a tier system that affects the purchase of parking permits.

Read more about these changes in the story by news editor Kate Myers at the link below!

https://reflector-online.com/34805/news/msu-overhauls-parking-zones-pricing-and-permits-ahead-of-new-school-year/

06/01/2025

We saw this photo hanging in the student Union and knew it had to be done! ❤️📰

A few members of The Reflector staff recently recreated this iconic photo from the 1960s! 🗞️

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05/08/2025

The Orientation Edition of the Reflector is out NOW. Pick it up on-campus or read it here:

05/07/2025

04/18/2025

Starkville’s Cotton District will once again play host to an unusual sight — dozens of dachshunds dashing down a racetrack to the cheers of a growing crowd. The Starkville Derby, which supports the Oktibbeha County Humane Society, will take place from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on May 3, and pups are already preparing for the big day.

Starkville’s Cotton District will once again play host to an unusual sight — dozens of dachshunds dashing down a racetrack to the cheers of a growing crowd. The Starkville Derby, which supports the Oktibbeha County Humane Society, will take place from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on May 3, and pups are a...

04/18/2025

On Saturday, senior interior design students at Mississippi State University unveiled the culmination of their studio projects, including things like digital renderings, tiny 3D-printed chairs and unique lighting structures in an exhibit in Memorial Hall.

On Saturday, senior interior design students at Mississippi State University unveiled the culmination of their studio projects, including things like digital renderings, tiny 3D-printed chairs and unique lighting structures in an exhibit in Memorial Hall. The exhibit featured selected works from ....

04/17/2025

FEATURED OPINION: I gasped for breath and placed one hand on my chest, whispering to myself that everything would be okay. My other hand kept fumbling to stop the alarm — my fingers slipping over my phone screen.

I gasped for breath and placed one hand on my chest, whispering to myself that everything would be okay. My other hand kept fumbling to stop the alarm — my fingers slipping over my phone screen. As much as I wanted to get to the class where attendance was 10% of the grade, the heavy...

04/16/2025

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04/16/2025

FEATURED LIFE: As the sky cleared for an event-filled day at 2 p.m. on April 11, music fans from across Starkville began gathering around the Mississippi State University Amphitheater for this year’s Old Main Music Festival.

As the sky cleared for an event-filled day at 2 p.m. on April 11, music fans from across Starkville began gathering around the Mississippi State University Amphitheater for this year’s Old Main Music Festival. Put on by MSU’s Music Maker Productions, the festival featured an array of art and foo...

04/16/2025

FEATURED NEWS: The weather was 55 degrees with clear skies — ideal conditions for a launch. The only problem was the wind. A steady five-mile-per-hour southern breeze threatened to carry CubeSat’s first weather balloon, Desperado I, directly into Buff Lake at the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge.

The weather was 55 degrees with clear skies — ideal conditions for a launch. The only problem was the wind. A steady five-mile-per-hour southern breeze threatened to carry CubeSat’s first weather balloon, Desperado I, directly into Buff Lake at the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. Luckily, some...

04/16/2025

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04/13/2025

OPINION: At Mississippi State University alone, there are 374 student-led organizations registered on Cowbell Connect, including everything from Greek life to honors societies.

As a college student, getting involved in student-led organizations can be overwhelming. At Mississippi State University alone, there are 374 student-led organizations registered on Cowbell Connect, including everything from Greek life to honors societies. While many are encouraged to join these org...