Features
Conversation with Deláno Young
DeAndre Washington, Arts & Entertainment Editor The Atlanta University Center has seen many creative ideas come and go throughout the years. Some ideas have come to fruition; while others wait to be picked up from the shelves we tend to leave them on. Deláno Young plans to make sure that all his ideas catch more…
Conversation with DMV Rapper Q Da Fool
Amietee Fuondjing, Staff Writer Q Da Fool, a leader of the radioactive DMV (DC-Maryland-Virginia) music scene, visited campus on Oct. 22. Q Da Fool is an artist from Largo, Maryland who has been supplying his fans with masterpieces in the form of mixtapes, picturesque music videos, and an overall unrelenting effort and consistency. He sat…
Man of the Year – LeAnthony Freeman
Jair Hilburn, Editor-In-Chief In an interview full of laughs and a couple of tears, there was a lot I learned about this year’s Man of the Year: LeAnthony Freeman. He is a man on campus that isn’t as involved in campus life but that doesn’t mean he’s not being proactive with his time. Freeman started…
Woman of the Year – Anta Njie
Jair Hilburn, Editor-In-Chief Late in the April night, I sat waiting with my Managing Editor Isaiah Johnson in the Maroon Tiger Office for an interview with the woman who’d be named our Woman of the Year: Anta Njie. After being congratulated for being nominated for being Woman of the Year, Njie expressed her sentiments about…
Man of the Year: The New Guard of the Year – Naomi Yitref
Kennedy London, Staff Writer Naomi Yitref is a Spelman sophomore Sociology and Anthropology major and International Studies minor on the Pre-Law track from Seattle, WA by way of Ethiopia. She is the Sophomore class President, a Gifted Girls of Grace mentor, a United Nations Millennium fellow, and a member of the Director’s board for Spelman…
Man of the Year: The New Guards – Gordon Hill, II
Jalen Robinson, Staff Writer Gordon Hill, II – a Sociology major from Baltimore, MD – had an enlightening sophomore year at Morehouse College. Gordon has a vigorous campus life, as he is a part of numerous campus organizations: NSO captain, CASA, Pre-Alumni Association, Community Service Chair of PUSH E-Board, and LLC stroll team coach. Gordon…
Man of the Year: The New Guards – Taryn Gill
Jalen Robinson, Staff Writer Taryn Nicole Gill is a Political Science major from Raleigh, North Carolina that truly displayed resilience during her sophomore year at Spelman College. Taryn is very active on campus and is a part of numerous campus organizations – First Year Class Council, Student Government Associate (SGA), peer tutor in mathematics, and…
Man of the Year: The New Guards – Cameron Nolan
Kennedy London, Staff Writer Cameron Markell Nolan is a Sophomore Economics major and Sales minor from Jackson, MS. Nolan currently serves as the Executive Secretary for the Student Government Association (SGA), an intern for the Department of Student Services for Morehouse College and a New Student Orientation leader. For Nolan, this year was all about…
Man of the Year: The New Guards – Malachi Walden
Kennedy London, Staff Writer Malachi Walden is a sophomore Political Science Major and Religion Minor from Augusta, GA. He is a Student Ambassador, the Spirituality pillar for the class of 2021, and New Student Orientation leader for Morehouse College as well as the winner of the 2018 Otis Moss Jr. Oratorical Contest. For Walden, he…