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Rust announces April guests, topics for "Straight Talk Live!"

Zebedee Reynolds Jones, director of the world renowned Rust College Acappella Choir, will be the guest on April 21. He will discuss the choir's April 22 concert at Anderson Chapel C.M.E. Church and the annual spring tour following 139th commencement exercises.

Incense sets Rust dormitory on fire

Incense sets Rust dormitory on fire
Female residents of E.L. Rust Hall at Rust College were jolted out of bed very early Tuesday morning when fire broke out in their dorm. "'Fire, Fire,' someone shouted as they kicked on my door," said Alisha McCoy, a freshman.

She's All Smiles!

She's All Smiles!
The recent coronation ceremony for Miss Rust College 2004-2005, Ebony Nicole Johnson was nothing short of a formal event with all the trimmings to accentuate the importance of the occassion.

SACS reaffirms Rust accreditation

It's now official. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has reaccredited Rust College for another 10-year term.

RUST COLLEGE Lyceum Series presents award winning actress and TV personality

Sandra Reaves-Phillips - Award winning Actress and TV personality featured as Mrs. Powers and sang the title song in Lean On Me and she also starred as Ester on Another World.

'Support your alma mater and give back,' -alum director urges

'Support your alma mater and give back,' -alum director urges
If you think the role of dealing with college alumni is an easy task, then read through this piece as Emma Miller, a 20-year veteran director of Alumni Affairs at Rust College discusses her role and duties with The Rustorian.

'Leadership role requires sacrifice' -Otis Sanford, managing editor, The Commercial Appeal

'Leadership role requires sacrifice' -Otis Sanford, managing editor, The Commercial Appeal
Success is ambition positively motivated, nurtured and prepared. However, some successful individuals sometimes have to overcome obstacles on their way to achieving success.

Media professionals engaged students at first annual Mass Communications Week

Open House, Panel Discussions, and Keynote Presentation.
Media professionals engaged students at first annual Mass Communications Week
Open House, Panel Discussions, and Keynote Presentation.

'SUPER!' Holly Springs now has Super Wal-Mart!

'SUPER!' Holly Springs now has Super Wal-Mart!
Except for any unusual traffic hold up, literally, it will only take a few minutes drive around to see most of the town some have called Mississippi's Best Kept Secret!

Student poets rock campus

Host Cedric Fleming kept the feel-good vibe in the air, by setting a tone that lasted the entire evening. His sly jokes and comments gave each poet a unique introduction and a warm welcoming to the center stage.

Rust alumna in lead role, Greta Oglesby stars in 'Ma Rainey'

Rust alumna in lead role, Greta Oglesby stars in 'Ma Rainey'
Her performances also include TV appearances in Early Edition and Unsolved Mysteries; as well as in films- Passing Minds, Time Served, Four Way Stop, The Fugitive, and My Life.

It's fun game; How well do you know your roommate?

The presentation hosted by the ladies of Wiff hall on "How Well Do You Know Your Friend and Roommate?" was a good learning experience for all that were involved. "It helps one gets mind off of class for a minute."

New Hope Village's financial hope fades

New Hope Village's financial hope fades
"It gets discouraging," said Shirley Dillard, the director of New Hope Village Homeless shelter located on Martin Luther King Blvd.

Media professionals engaged students at first annual Mass Communications Week-(Part 2)

Media professionals engaged students at first annual Mass Communications Week-(Part 2)
Open House, Panel Discussions, and Keynote Presentation.

Roger Wilkins addresses forum

Roger Wilkins addresses forum
The Leaders Forum on campus provides opportunity for students to dialogue with the president on issues that affect the student body as a whole.

Loan default can leave you 7-year bad credit

"There is no reason why students should default on student loans. There are too many forbearances and deferment plans available."

Organization Day Fashion Display ...and the winner is ...

Organization Day Fashion Display ...and the winner is ...
The Ebone' Fashion Club won first place in a fashion and modeling display.

Memphis Ballet on campus; courtesy of Rust Lyceum Series

Memphis Ballet on campus; courtesy of Rust Lyceum Series
It was another night of beautiful dancing and breathtaking music entertainment on campus in the Doxey-Morehouse auditorium when faculty, staff, and students assembled to enjoy true art form set to music.

Fraternity hosts safe sex seminar

Fraternity hosts safe sex seminar
"While abstinence is the best policy it is not always practiced," said Dr. Jones.

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