Earlier today, a former Delta State University student confessed to DSU police to creating a racist social media post about herself. Initially, she had admitted to posting it on her own Facebook page, but, until today, had denied that she had been the originator of the post. Delta State officials are determining the proper course of action. Read More
A recent social media posting with racist comments overlaying Delta State University’s name and image is a fraud. Officials at Delta State have been investigating this matter since the post first appeared. Read More
Delta State University received a $3,500 grant from the LGBTQ Fund of Mississippi to apply to the Safe Space initiative on campus. Read More
Delta State University will receive the 2020 Elbert R. Hilliard Oral History Award from the Mississippi Historical Society for an in-progress “DSU Sit-In Documentary” that examines a 1969 demonstration to advance race relations on campus. Read More
On Sept. 26, 2019, Delta State University will host Dr. Rhae Lynn Barnes for a guest lecture titled, “A Dangerous Unselfishness: Understanding Blackface in Mississippi as a Pathway to Political Power,” in Jobe Hall Auditorium at 7 p.m. Read More
