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The university began as The Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (or Mississippi A&M ), one of the national land-grant colleges established after Congress passed the Morrill Act in 1862. It was created by the Mississippi Legislature on February 28, 1878, to fulfill the mission of offering training in "agriculture ...
States' rights speech. Tear down this wall! On August 3, 1980, presidential candidate Ronald Reagan appeared at the Neshoba County Fair in Neshoba County, Mississippi, to give a speech on states' rights. The location, which was near the site of the 1964 murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner was, according to critics, evidence of racial bias.
Unofficial – 1905. Official – 1935 (Ptolemy & Bully I) Bully is the official mascot of the Mississippi State University Bulldogs in Starkville, Mississippi, and the name is given to both the costumed mascot and the live bulldog that appears at State games. The live mascot Bully is an American Kennel Club registered English Bulldog, [1] [2 ...
Davis Wade Stadium, officially known as Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field is the home venue for the Mississippi State Bulldogs football team. Originally constructed in 1914 as New Athletic Field, it is the second-oldest stadium in the Football Bowl Subdivision behind Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd Stadium, and the fourth oldest in all of college football behind Penn's Franklin Field, Harvard ...
Brandon (Brandon, Mississippi) Stats at ESPN.com. William Wyatt Rogers III (born August 19, 2001) is an American football quarterback who plays for the Washington Huskies. He holds Mississippi State program records in nearly every major passing category and Southeastern Conference (SEC) records for single season and career completions.
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Mississippi State University (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.
The Reflector. The Reflector is the student newspaper of Mississippi State University. The Reflector was established in 1884 as The Dialectic Reflector, and its name was changed to The Reflector in 1922. During World War II, the newspaper was published under the name Maroon and White and operated only by the faculty between 1944 and 1945.
Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU, The Valley or Valley) is a public historically black university in Mississippi Valley State, Mississippi, adjacent to Itta Bena, Mississippi. [7] [8] MVSU is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund .