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Peak Season
Students swarm into the health center for flu treatment
by Jennifer Ley
During the last four weeks, Mississippi State University has been hit by a wave of illnesses such as influenza and strep throat. Students are flooding into the Longest Student Health Center to receive treatment for their illnesses. Health center director Robert Cadenhead said last year's peak flu season brought 147 cases to the health center within a time period of six weeks. (0) comments
MSU to investigate underage drinking
Wednesday fraternity party prompts suspicion of underage alcohol comsumption
by Lawrence Simmons
The Mississippi State University chapter of Alpha Tau Omega faces investigation after underage drinking was reported Wednesday night at a party held at the campus fraternity house. A student was taken to Oktibbeha County Hospital from Cresswell Hall Thursday at 2 a. (9) comments
by Erin Kourkounis
A Houston man was arraigned on charges of rape, sexual battery and kidnapping Wednesday in the Oktibbeha County Circuit Court. Johnny "Radar" Griffis was indicted in connection with an incident involving a female Mississippi State University student. On Aug. (0) comments
States conduct 'super' caucuses
This year's Super Tuesday projected to be biggest yet
by Aubra Whitten
Super Tuesday marks a record in the history of U.S. politics as the day in which the largest number of U.S. presidential primary elections are held simultaneously. Twenty-four states and American Samoa will hold primary elections or caucuses today. While Mississippi is not one of those states, bordering states Alabama, Tennessee and Arkansas will hold their primary elections. (0) comments
