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2008 Northeast Graduation

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Louisiana bill shoots holes in no guns on campus rule
By Michael H. Miller, Special to The Beacon
It’s time to hik'em high, adjust that old leather gun belt and head out to the old West.
Well…maybe a college campus if the Louisiana State Legislature has their way
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SGA's Fun in the Sun Day

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SS Hurricane Camille bound for final bon voyage
By Michael H. Miller, Special to The Beacon
The SS Hurricane Camille survived two of the worst natural disasters Mother Nature ever sent through the great state of Mississippi.
The latest storm to assault the old tugboat might be her last and the old iron maiden never saw it coming.
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Northeast elects SGA officers for 2008-09
By Keaton Hill, Sophomore Writer
Out with the old, in with the new.
Northeast recently held campus-wide elections for its Student Government Association officers for the 2008-09 school year
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Honors Day

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Groups participate in Campus Clean Up Day
By Keaton Hill, Sophomore Writer
They may not be your momma and former Mississippi First Lady Pat Fordice was nowhere to be seen but a trio of student groups joined together to keep the Northeast campus litter free..
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Hall of Fame

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Nock named Outstanding Doctoral Student
By Bailey Smith, Staff Writer
Officials at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) recently recognized Northeast’s natural science instructor Allen ‘George’ Nock as the Outstanding Doctoral Student in secondary education at the Ole Miss Honors Day Ceremony.
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Northeast schedules two-night commencement
Staff Reports
Two for the price of one.
Due to a major renovation project happening to Bonner Arnold Coliseum, Northeast officials have scheduled a two-night event for its sixtieth annual commencement exercises.
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Area athletes will be shown the money when golf and tennis seasons kick up during the 2008-2009 year for Northeast
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Lifeguard certification set for May 27-31
Staff Reports
It may not be the red suits of the hit television series, “Baywatch,” but NEMCC is doing its best to make saving lives look as easy..
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Art Gallery schedule includes multitude of talent
Staff Reports
Northeast has set its 2008-09 Art Gallery schedule for next year and it includes a multitude of talent..
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Sophomore, voice recitals set for back-to-back nights
Staff Reports
Sophomores will let their musical tones sweep through the halls of Hines Hall one last time on Monday, April 28.
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Sports Hall of Fame dinner/induction ceremony

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Let’s face it. 
Economically speaking, these are troubling times.
More than one commentator has described what’s going on at the gas pumps as terrorism, and overtly optimistic people on Wall Street are refusing to even say the word “recession” in public.
Everyone needs a helping-hand -- especially the student on a budget.
And there is good news.
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As I was surfing the media websites to keep up on the latest breaking news, a headline caught my eye.
It came from the March 20 edition The Daily Mississippian – the student newspaper of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)
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Which would you think is more prevalent on the Northeast campus: alcohol, drugs, or weapons? .
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It is a known fact, going to college is astronomically expensive. So what if you found a fool-proof way to cover all the tuitions and expenses...through Vegas?.
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n a recent Student Government Association (SGA) sponsored election, M.J. McWhorter of Blue Springs and Jennifer Nabors of Ripley claimed the titles of Mr. and Miss Northeast. .
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With the release of their sophomore album Comforters of the Lonely, the Raconteurs should finally be able to shake the nagging description reviewers have bestowed upon them as “Jack White’s side-project” and be recognized as the great band they are.
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Lunch time, munch time means eating smart and staying healthy
By Anna Shadburn, Staff writer
French fries, burgers, pizza and carbonated beverages.
These foods are typically what come to mind when asked the eating habits of college students. Though these foods are fulfilling and tasty, it's no news they're not the healthiest foods to consume.
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Japanese construction company leads former NE student home
Staff Reports
Wile most folks were quietly reflecting on Easter Sunday celebrations, Paul Wallis of Ripley was getting ready to go to work … and he couldn’t have been happier.
What was so important that Wallis was on the job that night?
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Northeast’s brightest will be rewarded for all their hard work during the college’s third annual Honors Day program on Thursday, April 24 at 11 a.m. in the Bonner Arnold Coliseum.
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A quick start and monstrous March has led the Northeast baseball team to a number nine ranking in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II rankings that were released on Wednesday, April 2.
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From not being able to speak a word of English, Lisa Jansen has worked herself up to getting college offers to stay in the United States.
Jansen became the first recruited European athlete to play at Northeast when she took the mound during the 2006-07 season for the Lady Tigers softball team and has grown into a team leader that others look up to.
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