Missouri State University is home to one of the largest numbers of veterans and dependents pursuing higher education in the state. These veteran students join almost 900,000 more across the United States using military benefits to seek a degree. MSU works hard to support these students and recognize them for their service to the country. The Oldham Family Veteran Student … [Read more...] about Missouri State supports veterans
Katie Sulzner is only a sophomore, but she already has some big accomplishments under her belt, including her own small business. Small business owner Sulzner, a marketing major at Missouri State University, and her friend, Jesse Romano, began their own business to cover the cost of a trip. They began selling earrings, hair scarves and hand-painted jean jackets. They named … [Read more...] about Old jeans, new start, bright future
Turkey’s military offensive against Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria has become more complicated for two main reasons: the arrival of the regime of Bashar al-Assad and his powerful Russian ally, and increased international pressure. Dr. David Romano, Thomas G. Strong professor of middle east politics at Missouri State University, explains to La Presse how these two … [Read more...] about Why the situation in Syria is getting tough for Turkey
Last week, President Donald Trump’s administration made a deal with Turkey to suspend its military operations in northeast Syria for five days. After the deal was made, President Donald Trump claimed previous administrations had tried to make this deal for “10 years” or “15 years.” Middle eastern affairs and foreign policy experts such as Dr. David … [Read more...] about Fact checking Trump’s claim about his Turkey deal
While the field of cybersecurity is advancing daily, cyberattacks are still a big threat. In 2018, hackers stole half a billion personal records, a more than 100% jump from 2017. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This year’s theme is “Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT.” It emphasizes personal accountability and the need to take proactive steps to secure your … [Read more...] about Protect yourself online