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  2. Mississippi State University - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Mississippi State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    The GNIS ID for the "building" is 707754. [2] Mississippi State Penitentiary ( MSP ), also known as Parchman Farm, is a maximum-security prison farm located in the unincorporated community of Parchman in Sunflower County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region. Occupying about 28 square miles (73 km 2) of land, [3] [4] Parchman is the ...

  4. Ole Miss riot of 1962 - Wikipedia

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    160 U.S. Deputy Marshals (28 shot) The Ole Miss riot of 1962 (September 30 – October 1, 1962), also known as the Battle of Oxford, [1] was a violent disturbance that occurred at the University of Mississippi —commonly called Ole Miss—in Oxford, Mississippi, as Segregationist rioters sought to prevent the enrollment of African American ...

  5. Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission - Wikipedia

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    Jackson: University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-61703-787-0. Irons, Jenny (2010). Reconstituting whiteness: the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press. ISBN 978-0-8265-1685-5. Katagiri, Yasuhiro (2001). The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission: Civil Rights and States' Rights.

  6. Starkville–MSU Area Rapid Transit - Wikipedia

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    Website. [1] Starkville–MSU Area Rapid Transit (known as S.M.A.R.T.) operates fixed-route and an ADA paratransit demand response service throughout Mississippi State University and the City of Starkville, Mississippi, United States. As of April 2021, the entire S.M.A.R.T. system is free to use. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an ...

  7. Subsidy Scorecards: Mississippi State University

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    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.

  8. Riley Center - Wikipedia

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    December 27, 1972. Designated USMS. June 7, 1991 [3] The Riley Center, also known as the Grand Opera House and formally as the Mississippi State University Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts, is a performing arts and conference center in Meridian, Mississippi. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

  9. Mississippi Valley State University - Wikipedia

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    NCAA Division I FCS - SWAC. Mascot. Delta Devil. Website. www .mvsu .edu. 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 .