Photo by Jasir Dollard: AUC students start to gather in the Martin Luther King Jr International Chapel ahead of the AUC Election Day Watch Party By Jasir Dollard, Staff Writer AUC students gathered in the Martin Luther King Jr International Chapel for the AUC Election Day Watch Party, powered by UNCF & The Cause…
Photo by Freddrell Green: CTEMS Department logo By Freddrell Green, Arts & Entertainment Editor The Cinema, Television and Emerging Media Studies (CTEMS) program has produced many graduates who have gone on to prosperous careers in the film industry. Led by Dr. Stephane Dunn and professor Avery Williams ‘86, the CTEMS major was created to…
Photo By Truth Jackson, Vice President for Student Service, Kevin Booker, with a hand written sign By Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Following the student protest that took place during Opening Convocation, The Maroon Tiger investigated concerns raised by student activist Braylon Redick. He claimed the college had fallen short in its responsibility to the…
Image via Netflix: “The Piano Lesson” official promotion poster By Freddrell Green, Arts & Entertainment Editor Malcolm Washington’s “The Piano Lesson” is the first film adaptation of the 1987 play by August Wilson. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Ray Fisher, Corey Hawkins and Danielle Deadwyler, the ensemble cast navigate life with the…
By Elijah Bradley, Staff Writer As the Maroon Tigers approach their homecoming game against Fort Valley State, senior linebacker Caleb Grant reflects on the legacy he has built during his time at Morehouse College. A kinesiology major from Gwinnett County, Georgia, Grant has become a leader on and off the field, known for his relentless…
Photo by Miles Pierre: AUC Agency student models posing during the fashion show By Erinn Gardner, Secretary The Atlanta University center (AUC) Agency held their annual homecoming fashion show on Thursday in Forbes Arena. With months of preparation, the AUC Agency produced a groundbreaking decades- themed show that satisfied the audience’s anticipation. The…
Photo by Raymond Ragland By Raymond Ragland, Staff Writer Robert W. Woodruff Library hosted the Pi Alpha Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc for a 2024 presidential election event. The “Fact or Fiction” panel focused on combating voter disinformation. The session featured misinformation specialist, and CEO of Onyx Impact—Esosa Osa,…
Photo by Elijah Bradley By Elijah Bradley, Staff Writer The transfer portal has made high school football recruiting more competitive as colleges now prioritize experienced players from other four year universities and community colleges over high school athletes. Freshman wide receiver Devyn Jackson and tight-end Kameron Gates are among the select few high school…
Image via Aliance Theatre’s Facebook: Rob Dewey and Jade Payton featured as Dr. King and Camae By Ian Shaiyen, Staff Writer Pulitzer Prize winner Katori Hall’s “The Mountaintop” is a masterful work of writing where intersectionality plays center stage. Set in a Memphis hotel room on the eve of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s…
Photo by Truth Jackson, The Miss Phi Beta Sigma contestants’ opening walk-out before their reveal By Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Morehouse College’s Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. hosted its Miss Phi Beta Sigma 2024 pageant reveal, unveiling nine Spelman College students who are “fighting” for the title. The contestants, referred to as crowns, emerged…
