The Rustorian

Obama pastor Jeremiah Wright to keynote address at Rust

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

According to the coordinator of NAASLC and professor of political science at Rust, Dr. A.J. Stovall, the convention organizers had invited Wright to give people the opportunity to see him up close and gain a better understanding of who he is and what he has done, especially in the black community.

Trustee Cora Norman tells Mississippi story

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Only a witness to the Civil Rights struggle in the then Jim Crow South can give a detailed account of events of the Mississippi past, here and now.

Campus-wide memorial service for late Rust president, Dr. Earnest A. Smith

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Dr. Smith served Rust at a critical time in its history and the history of the State of Mississippi. For the College, it was the period in which the sponsoring church was deciding if the College should continue or be closed. Dr. Smith loved his alma mater, the 'Old Royal White and Blue'. He was generous in his giving to the College.

Lady Bearcats adopt team chemistry over Oakwood College

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

With new players and a highly determined coach, the Lady Bearcats has "the potential to be great" says, Brittany "BJ" Baxter, a returning sophomore from Chicago, Ill.

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Dormitory visitation policy to remain

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

"Rust does not condone co-ed visitation because Rust is a church institution and it is not appropriate.The policy on visitation was set by the college board of trustees," said Dean Hymon

Theodore R. Collins, former Rust business manager, dies

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Rust College regrets to announce the death of Theodore R. Collins, former business manager of Rust College in the '60s. Collins died on Monday, Nov. 24, in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Lady Bearcats on hot streak with freshmen

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The Lady Bearcats are a sight to see and very entertaining. The players and Reeves believe this team can make history. Owens said, "Strapping down and eliminating minor mistakes will take us far in the play-offs."

Magicians spell overwhelm Lady Bearcats

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The first set was played at an up tempo pace. Kills were hit, balls were saved and bodies hit the floor with thunderous thuds.

With sound defenses of brick wall blocks and awesome digs it was apparent that both teams meant business. The crowd was electrified as these ladies went to work.

It's Family Affair for the Wards

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

This is the first time in the college history an entire family will graduate at the same time.

Howell hopes high for baseball season

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

"Last year was a tough season for us, we suffered plenty of losses. The group of guys I had last year played hard every game but sometimes it just didn't pay off," said Troy Howell, coach of the Bearcat baseball team.

Rust nominates Black College Fund summer internship candidates

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

William H. Montgomery, a senior mass communications major, from Thaxton, Miss., and Violet Mango, a junior business administration major, from Harare, Zimbabwe, have been nominated by President David L. Beckley, as candidates from Rust College for the Lina H.

POETRY - WHAT IF?

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

What if; the majority of our young men were in College instead of prison?
What if; Historical Black Colleges, Universities and private schools never existed?
What if; my people knew who they really were?
What if; my people were not ashamed
of their African Roots?
What if; my people would learn and speak the
language of our ancestors?

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