Image via Crystal Ike, Zee Gregory By: India Rice, Staff Writer “Undaunted by the fight,” a saying that holds weight for the students of Spelman College and teaches them to gracefully persevere through hardship. The saying is widely recognized as the 12th stanza of the Spelman Hymn, written by Class of 1934 alumnus…
Image via Hunter Bonaparte By Hunter Bonaparte, Arts & Entertainment Coordinator The Versus and Vibes talent show brought strong energy and enthusiasm to kick off Morehouse’s homecoming week. The event, sponsored by SiriusXM and Pandora, not only gave students the opportunity to celebrate the start of homecoming, but also a chance to put their talents…
Image via Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival By: Unimashi Akande, Staff Writer The Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival celebrates filmmakers who use filmmaking to challenge norms, question power structures, and advocate for marginalized communities. From Sept. 19-23, the festival was ably led by Executive Director Kara Walker and Event and Content…
Image via CASA By: Bradley Morrison, Staff Writer Homecoming season is officially set to begin, as Morehouse College’s Campus Alliance for Student Activities (CASA) and Spelman College’s Programming for Unique and Lively Spelman Experience (PULSE) revealed the headliners for the 2023 Homecoming Concert earlier this evening during Hump Wednesday. Titled The Showcase, the…
Image via Erinn Gardner By: Erinn Gardner, Staff Writer On Oct. 4, Atlanta Art Week graciously collaborated with the Atlanta University (AUC) Art History and Curatorial Studies Collective to provide participants the opportunity to broaden their scope and discover the highly treasured historical art legacy that the AUC offers. This behind the scenes…
Image via Simone Joyner/Getty Images By: Hunter Bonarparte, Arts and Entertainment Coordinator Travis Scott’s new album came at an interesting time. In the midst of thousands of students in the AUC packing their bags for the new school year, Scott released an album that broke the thin yet consistent layer of stress that…
Image via Morehouse Theater Ensemble By: Bradley Morrison, Staff Writer Theatre Majors attending Morehouse College have dealt with their fair share of troubles. In February, The Maroon Tiger investigated Morehouse and Spelman College’s lack of emphasis on the performing arts. To read that story click here. It was brought to light that…
Photo by: Spriggs Borroughs By: Auzzy Byrdsell, MT Secretary On April 29, students of the Atlanta University Center (AUC) celebrated the third and final showing of Art After Dark: Outta Time in the Alliance Theatre. In the production’s 10th year anniversary, Art After Dark is a sensual, emotional, passionate story of love and…
Image by: Providence Minds By: Auzzy Byrdsell, MT Secretary The Atlanta University Center is flooded with talented artists in every facet of expression. Yesterday, juniors Evan Wasson and Jelani Rashad, hosted ‘Spring of Soul’. This discussion and lesson on producing and DJing was held in LLC and open to all AUC students. …
Photo From Greer Wilson By Zoria McClerklin While at Spelman, Greer Wilson graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature. After graduation, Greer was introduced to the world of the Olympics after accepting a job as digital content producer for the Olympic publication, Around the Rings. “It was…
