I recall sitting in one of my freshman-year classes at Morehouse, listening to my professor preach from one of his soapboxes again. He was lecturing us about the importance of being well-read. In comparing my freshman class to his Morehouse alumni class, he said, “You can tell a Morehouse Man, but you can’t tell him…
Several Atlanta University Center students say they boarded a bus in September expecting a networking opportunity with business leaders, only to discover they were headed to meet Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson. The Sept. 18 gathering at Jackson Healthcare in Alpharetta has raised questions about how the event was organized and why Jackson’s identity was…
Shirley Carswell will be retiring from her role as the executive director of the Dow Jones News Fund (DJNF), effective Oct. 2. Carswell’s impact was vast. She served as managing editor of the Washington Post for over 20 years, lectured at Howard University for a combined seven years and started various programs and fellowships for…
President Donald Trump made his State of the Union Address on Feb. 24, 2026, and it has received praise from Republicans and scorn from Democrats. Here are some of the main takeaways from Trump’s address in case you missed it. The address lasted one hour and 48 minutes, surpassing Trump’s previous record of one hour…
The Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel sparked campus outrage after it unveiled a portrait of Joseph Smith Jr., founder of Mormonism, in its Hall of Honor. Students say chapel administrators made the decision without meaningful student input and ignored how the honor conflicts with Morehouse College’s legacy. The chapel unveiled the portrait Sunday, Feb….
To culminate Career Week, the Morehouse College Career Development and Engagement team will host a career fair on Sept. 19 in partnership with the Atlanta University Center Consortium. The event runs from 1 to 6 p.m. at AmericasMart Atlanta, Building Two, and will feature employers such as Citibank, Goldman Sachs, and Royal Caribbean. Douglas…
