News/Opinion
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END THE TAMPON TAX
People with vaginas throughout time have experienced that “feeling”. That feeling where sharp pains stab at your uterus, a headache like never before, all followed by that knowing slip of… Read more.
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Advice for Upcoming Juniors: The Survival Guide
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted on MSA’s literary arts blog, curated by junior and senior literary arts students. GREETINGS After navigating the 2020-2021 school year with grace, we have… Read more.
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Research and Reflections of a Mixed Girl in Mississippi: White Privilege, Colorism, & Affirmative Action
There’s a color in the 24-pack box of Crayola crayons called “apricot”. However, when I was growing up, we called that “skin color”. It didn’t matter what your race was;… Read more.
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Guilty on All Counts
Editor’s Note: This article was originally posted on MSA’s literary arts blog, curated by junior and senior literary arts students. “I can’t breathe.” was a phrase heard around the nation… Read more.
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Bow Ties for Rescues
In 2017, an influx of animals were left homeless after Hurricane Irma struck Florida and Puerto Rico. When teen, Darius Brown, saw this, he wanted to take action. He knew… Read more.
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Amazon sucks.
Amazon is a company worth over a trillion dollars. According to Fortune, it’s worth $1.7 trillion. I don’t need to tell you that’s a lot of money, like, a lot… Read more.
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What the Colorado Mass Shooting is Doing for Gun Control
Recently, in Boulder, Colorado, a mass shooting occurred, killing 10 people, including a police officer. The shooter entered a local grocery store and open-fired. Although motive has yet to be… Read more.
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The Mississippi Fairness Act: Everything you Should Know
Editor’s Note: This article in no way reflects the views and opinions of the Mississippi School of the Arts, nor is it endorsing political action from the school. If you… Read more.
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One Year Without Breonna Taylor: No Justice, No Peace
On March 13, 2020, the door to the home that Breonna Taylor and boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, shared was broken down by officers of the Louisville Metro Police Department, leading to… Read more.
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A New Program Opening Doors for Underprivileged Students
In 2019, the National Education Equity lab created an initiative for underprivileged students to participate in a study, in which high school students in poverty were able to take Harvard-level… Read more.
