Homecoming Memories 2025: Jackson State University
It went down at JSU!
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Mister Jackson State University 2025–2026, Jarek Peterson, and Miss Jackson State University 2025–2026, Lauren Ballard, walk side by side after being crowned during the “Magnolia Reign” coronation ceremony at the Lee E. Williams Athletic & Assembly Center on October 7, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Jackson State University alumni pose together for a photograph on the Gibbs-Green Plaza during the Yard Fest celebration in Jackson, Mississippi. The annual homecoming tradition brings together students, alumni, and Greek organizations in a spirited display of pride, unity, and HBCU culture.
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Jackson State University students, alumni, and members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. gather for a group photo on the steps of Campbell College overlooking the Gibbs-Green Plaza during the Yard Fest celebration on October 10, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi.
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: Members of Jackson State University’s renowned marching band, the Sonic Boom of the South, perform for students and alumni on the Gibbs-Green Plaza during the Yard Fest celebration on October 10, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi.
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