Opinion Columnists

If it were anybody other than Trump

“(Donald Trump), Superstar, Do you think you’re what they say you are?” — With apologies to Andrew Lloyd…

Opinion

Students on wrong side of digital divide

As students across Mississippi get back to school, it is vitally important our policymakers keep in mind those…

Opinion

How well does our higher education system compare?

The Chronicle of Higher Education’s annual “Almanac of Higher Education” edition for 2019-20 is hot off the presses…

Opinion Columnists

Who has influenced your philosophy of life?

I am a fan of C. S. Lewis. I recall reading The Chronicles of Narnia — the series…

Editorials

Maybe paper ballots are the answer

Problems with poll books and voting machines in some parts of the state will leave the loser of…

Opinion

Dads key to pro-life fight

When Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 314 last May, that state’s sweeping protections for the unborn…

Editorials

Remember storms by preparing for future

Mississippi is marking two hurricane-related anniversaries this month. Aug. 17 was the 50th anniversary of Hurricane Camille’s landfall.…

Opinion Columnists

Gubernatorial candidate not going for ‘nice guy’

Republican Tate Reeves was a 29-year-old banker and political novice when he won his first statewide office in…

Editorials

Good news plentiful in our pages this week

Summer may soon come to a close but gardeners at the Brookhaven Community Garden show no signs of…

Opinion

Learn from past, work for future

The New York Times recently published a project titled “1619” that marked the 400-year anniversary of the first…