Image via Colin Royal By Jackson Perez Greenleaf, Staff Writer Morehouse College administration remains solidified in the decision to invite President Joe Biden as the commencement speaker. This decision has sparked controversy among the student body. On Tuesday evening, the Bank of America auditorium was packed with students, many voicing strong opposition…
Image: Spelman NOIRE. Group (Credit: Zeke Rabb) By Hunter Bonaparte, Arts & Entertainment Coordinator NOIRE. is a contemporary popular music ensemble of several multi-talented Spelmanites. Maroon Tiger sat down with them to speak about their upcoming “Matters of The Heart!” concert. The group has been around for a while. Founded in 2015 by…
Image: Various students in the Jazz Festival performing By Isaiah DuBose III, Staff Writer Five months of practices, lessons, and excitement culminated in an electrifying afternoon of soul. Under the direction of Morehouse freshman Cameron Smith, the inaugural Jazz Fest showcased the musical talents of students across the AUC. The ensemble of singers,…
Image: Marcia Hanks-Brooks, from left, her daughter Cindy B. Baumgardner and granddaughter Hannah Baumgardner make up three of the family’s four generations of Spelman women. Photographed on the Spelman campus in Atlanta on Monday, April 8, 2024. (Credit: Ben Gray / Ben@BenGray.com) By Najja Parker, News and Video Correspondent for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Hannah…
Image: SGA Senate Logo By: Freddrell Green, Staff Writer After a suspenseful Student Government Association election cycle, Morehouse administration and the SGA Senate are looking to make lasting changes in SGA. The latest Constitutional Convention Amendments suggest reform to the cabinet and ethics committees elected for specific positions including the SGA President. …
Image via RJ Jackson: President Elect Jackson with members of his C.R.O.W.N. campaign team By: Freddrell Green, Staff Writer The 92 Revolutionary Administration has introduced a new group of student leaders. Now that Rollin Jackson Jr. has been elected the 93 President of the Student Government Association at Morehouse College, he intends to further…
Image via Willie Wasson, President of MWTS By Dylen Richmond, Staff Writer On Thursday, the Morehouse Writing and Thinking Society (MWTS) hosted its Afrofuturism Workshop led by Morehouse English professor Tanya Clark. Her goal was to introduce students to the concept of Afrofuturism. Clark began her workshop by posing the question: “What…
Image via Honors Program By: Bradley Morrison, Staff Writer Morehouse College Howard Thurman Honors Program will host political strategist Dr. Basil Smikle Jr. in an empowerment lecture today (April 5) at 1 p.m. in Sale Hall Chapel. The theme of the lecture, “Rescuing the Great Democracy in Peril,” will address pressing issues affecting the 2024…
Image via Ke’aun Dent Written By: Elijah Megginson, Features Editor Morehouse College prides itself on developing exceptional students who not only will be staple members in their communities but can compete with the best of the best across the globe. Ke’Aun Dent, a junior business marketing major from San Diego, California exemplifies this…
Image via Simone Moales By: Ryann Phillips, Staff Writer Simone Moales is no stranger to collaborating with administration to tackle problems. As a rising sophomore, she was confronted by a stalker while on campus; working upfront with Spelman’s public safety and Title IX offices to mitigate this issue. This year, a few days before…
