History-Making Alumna, Senatorial Spouse to Speak at Mississippi College's Central Ceremony
April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024
CLINTON, Mississippi, April 24 -- Mississippi College issued the following news:
Gayle Long Wicker hadn't planned to make history when she decided to run for student body president at Mississippi College in 1971.
As a former member of the Student Senate, Wicker was convinced that as president, she could make a difference for her classmates.
"I didn't run to have the honor of being the first woman elected to the position," she said. "My parent . . .
Gayle Long Wicker hadn't planned to make history when she decided to run for student body president at Mississippi College in 1971.
As a former member of the Student Senate, Wicker was convinced that as president, she could make a difference for her classmates.
"I didn't run to have the honor of being the first woman elected to the position," she said. "My parent . . .