Image via Morehouse College Livestream By Truth Jackson, Contributing Journalist Morehouse College’s Opening Convocation nearly went off without a hitch—until a student abruptly interrupted the ceremony to express his grievances. Yesterday, President David Thomas delivered his final Convocation address. After Thomas finished, a student disrupted the ceremony and demanded to be heard. …
Image via Timothy Salmon By Niles Garrison, Features Editor The development of Black men is important to Morehouse College, and the empowerment of the future generation is particularly important to one of its students. DaQuan Brown, a senior Education major with a minor in Communications, is the author of the new children’s book “Just…
Image via Getty Images By Erinn Gardner, Secretary With the 2024 presidential election approaching, students in the Atlanta University Center (AUC) have articulated their enthusiasm to become politically engaged and show up to the polls in November. This sentiment has been amplified by tonight’s presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President…
Image via Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. By: Freddrell Green, Staff Writer The Pi chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. has finally returned to Morehouse College. There will be an informational meeting for those interested in membership on Sept. 5 at 6:00 P.M. in Forbes Arena. Kappa Alpha Psi was founded on…
Image via Tykaile Taylor, Freelance Photographer By: Freddrell Green, Staff Writer This past summer, each of the founders of Getting More out of the Game (GMG) hosted a basketball event in Washington D.C.. The annual Hoop Out Back To School Bash engages the youth with various basketball competitions such as one-on-one, knockout and king…
Photo by Carson Ming, Photo and Video Editor By Rece Allen, Sports Editor The Morehouse Maroon Tigers lose 28-11 in Head Coach Terrance Mathis debut against the Edward Waters Tigers at B.T Harvey Stadium. Although the Maroon Tigers offensive struggles led to the team’s defeat, the team’s defense showed heart and great potential. Coach…
Photo by Carson Ming, Photo and Video Editor By Hunter Bonaparte, Arts & Entertainment Editor Music lovers and aspiring artists stopped by Morehouse’s Bank of America auditorium to attend the highly anticipated Pandora Playback with Luh Tyler. The young rapper sat down with Fly Guy DC to talk about his life and answer questions…
Photo by Aaron Watts By Jackson Perez Greenleaf, Staff Writer CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president Thursday night, drawing on her career as a prosecutor and her dedication to civil rights as the foundation of her campaign. Speaking at the Democratic National Convention, Harris invoked the…
Photo by Aaron Watts By Colin Royal, Editor-in-Chief CHICAGO – Morehouse alumni Senator Raphael Warnock ’91 reflected on the highly successful Democratic National Convention, expressed his excitement for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, and acknowledged the importance of student voters in an exclusive interview with the Maroon Tiger Sunday morning. The interview…
Photo by Colin Royal By Colin Royal, Editor-in-Chief CHICAGO – The Democratic National Convention houses many of the nation’s most influential politicians and policymakers. Each of these men and women have the power to directly influence the future of their national and local communities. These leaders have great power; however, each of them…
