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SWAC Closes Jackson State Cheating Investigation

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On Tuesday, the Southwestern Athletic Conference officially concluded its investigation into the allegations regarding Jackson State University’s potential unauthorized usage of practice film from the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The conference released a statement asserting that after a thorough review, which included IT analyses and interviews, there was insufficient evidence to substantiate claims of unethical […]

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SWAC Investigating Jackson State’s Alleged Access to UAPB Practice Film

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The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced the initiation of an investigation regarding allegations that Jackson State University had access to practice film from the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff before their matchup on Nov. 2. ESPN reported the revelation, which highlights serious concerns within the conference about competitive integrity. How the Investigation Unfolded The allegations surfaced

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JSU Extends Contracts for Coach T.C. Taylor and AD Ashley Robinson

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Jackson State University President Dr. Marcus Thompson announced two key contract extensions last week: one for head football coach T.C. Taylor and another for Vice President/Director of Athletics Ashley Robinson. Head Football Coach T.C. Taylor On Friday morning, President Thompson and Robinson confirmed that Taylor, who is in his second year at the helm of

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Jackson State University School of Social Work Celebrates 30 Years of Pioneering Excellence

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Jackson State University commemorated a significant milestone on Oct. 28, as it celebrated the 30th anniversary of its School of Social Work with a special event titled “30 Years of Resilience: Recovering Thee History of the School of Social Work.” The celebration was a tribute to the program’s enduring commitment to social justice, community empowerment,

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Jackson State University Unveils Walter Payton Collection

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Jackson State University has officially launched the much-anticipated Walter Payton Collection, a heartfelt tribute to the football legend and a proud university alumnus. This exciting addition is part of JSU’s Campus Legends Program, in collaboration with Roots of Fight, and honors Payton’s profound impact both on the field as a Tiger and off it as

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Inaugural HBCU Choral Music Festival to be Held in Mississippi

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Coahoma Community College will celebrate the rich tradition of Historically Black Colleges and Universities with the inaugural HBCU Choral Music Festival on Sunday, Nov. 3. The event will commence at 5 p.m. at the CCC Pinnacle. Participating HBCU Choirs This festival will showcase electrifying performances from a selection of renowned HBCU choirs. The event promises

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HBCU program prioritizes mental health with new partnership

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Courtesy of Jackson State University The Jackson State University Division of Athletics and Mindflow have announced a partnership that makes Mindflow the mental health resource and education provider for the Mississippi HBCU. Mindlfow was founded by former student-athletes to help provide accessible and beneficial] mental health resources to student-athletes and athletic staff, and brings a

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HBCU Receives $2M for Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab

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Entergy Charitable Foundation awarded Jackson State University a $2 million grant to establish the Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab. This groundbreaking initiative aims to enhance cybersecurity within the energy sector. The school announced the news during a press conference on Monday, where Entergy Mississippi president and CEO Haley Fisackerly presented JSU President Marcus Thompson,

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