MADISON, Wisconsin, March 14 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: A team of three NBC News reporters has won the 2024 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics for their work exposing America's failed death notification system. Jon Schuppe, Mike Hixenbaugh and Rich Schapiro showed how authorities in Hinds County, Mississippi, were unceremoniously burying the bodies of missing people without notifying the loved ones still searching for them. During their in  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 14 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: An international law expert who previously worked in a variety of human rights-related roles throughout Europe is the featured speaker for this year's Mississippi State Lamar Conerly Governance Lecture Series. Timothy William Waters, the Richard S. Melvin Professor of Law and associate director of Indiana University's Center for Constitutional Democracy, will present "Doing What We Can: International L  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 14 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: Two Mississippi State juniors hoping to shape public policy in the future will spend this summer in a prestigious and intensive national fellowship program that will prepare them for graduate-level studies. Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College members Alijah Jones, a political science major from Greenwood, and Lily Langstaff, a wildlife, fisheries and aquaculture major from Southaven, recently were   more