JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In-state tuition at Mississippi’s eight public universities is set to rise by 4.1 percent on average next fall, with the average price of tuition and fees crossing $7,000 for the first time. The College Board approved the preliminary increase Thursday and trustees will likely vote again in December to finalize the plan. The statewide average...
Author Archives: JEFF AMY, Associated Press
It’s the last game day already?! Hot dog! Or should I say ‘corn dog’? LSU is on their way to our beloved Grove, and it is time for us to prepare. In the tradition of southern hospitality, we should make the LSU fans feel right at home with a delicious spread of corn dogs. That’s right— corn dogs. Here are a couple recipes that will score big points with any crowd. Mini...
Starting linebacker Denzel Nkemdiche is in the hospital and will remain there. According to a joint statement from Nkemdiche’s parents, Beverly and Sunday Nkemdiche, and head coach Hugh Freeze, Nkemdiche will not play in Saturday’s game against LSU. “Denzel’s condition has improved as of today, and he will remain in the hospital. His wellbeing is all that matters...
Sports editor Collin Brister (@CollinBrister), NewsWatch 99 station manager Browning Stubbs (@browningstubbs), and football writer Cody Thomason (@thecodythomason) 1. Will Leonard Fournette bounce back this week after two atypical performances against Alabama and Arkansas, respectively? Cody Thomason: I think Fournette should have a bounce back game and look a little more...
Sports Editor Collin Brister and Sports writer Brian Rippee pick the SEC games for this weekend. Florida Atlantic vs. Florida (11 a.m. SEC Network) Collin Brister: Here are a list of things you could do at 11 a.m. instead of watching this game: walk your dog, walk your cat, jog, play golf, go swimming, sleep, make a movie or, if you can’t find anything else, type up...
