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Demetria White, Tougaloo College's director of Academic Computing and assistant professor of Mathematics, discusses cryptography with students Noel Ricks (left) and Aeries Hoskins, at the cyber security clinic on campus, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Tougaloo College opens clinic to provide free cybersecurity to underserved entities
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,10/21/24-2:11PM , 358 Reads 6,522 Statewide
As cyber attacks become more common, Tougaloo College has established a cybersecurity clinic to protect and educate the underserved.
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David Muse, branch manager at the G. Chastaine Flynt Memorial Library in Flowood, in the audio book section of the library, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Libraries see disconnect between use and popularity
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Sat,10/19/24-2:31PM , 389 Reads 6,894 Statewide
People’s opinion of public libraries is as high as ever, but that isn’t translating into library visits and usage.
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The University of Southern Mississippi's administration building. Credit: Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/ Report for America

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Southern Miss oral history center launches podcast about Mississippi in World War II
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,10/11/24-4:25PM , 376 Reads 6,638 Statewide
The University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage launched a new longform podcast about Mississippians in World War II.
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"I'm a mentor for the kids, help with homework, teach life skills like having good manners," said Samanda Summers, regarding the kids she tends to at her Future Children of the Universe Learning Center in south Jackson, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Child care crisis is costing Mississippi and moms
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,10/01/24-12:51PM , 487 Reads 8,502 Statewide
The lack of accessible child care in Mississippi is keeping 7% of the state’s labor force out of work and costing the state billions of dollars.
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