“What do we want? Climate Justice. When do we want it? Now!” students chanted, hoisting painted cardboard signs and megaphones overhead. Students for a Sustainable Campus (SSC) at Mississippi State University held its 5th annual Climate March on Saturday, marching from Lee Hall to Unity Park to push for more environmentally sustainable practices throughout Starkville..
Salute to a great individual, John Fortuin
By Opinion
by Brian Isaacs
I have always believed that together in education or any field for that matter that one can bring about change together. However, in my experience as a teacher, there are many individuals, who through their sheer guts and determination, have made a difference as an individual to the lives of many.
One such person is the late John Fortuin. I highlight his contribution to education because he was not a teacher but someone who contributed immensely to the well-being of his community.
This article is a tribute to all the unknown John Fortuins in SA and the world.