Graphic via Elevator Creative By Hunter Bonaparte, Arts & Entertainment Coordinator The Elevator Creative, a student founded organization that is committed to the development of student artists and creative minds, and First Attendant to Miss Spelman, Ayiana Davis Polen, partnered to provide AUC students with an opportunity to learn about turning art into a…
Image via Morehouse College By: Bradley Morrison, Staff Writer After a suspenseful campus-wide voting process, the results from the Student Government Association (SGA) elections have been unveiled, setting the stage for a dramatic runoff between presidential candidates Darion Johnson and Rollin Jackson Jr. Results were announced at Kilgore Monday at noon. Johnson…
Image via Winston Bodrick By: Chelsea Frazilus, Staff Writer Morehouse College is an institution known for transforming Black boys into men and servant leaders who facilitate change while influencing future generations. The epitome of a true “Man of Morehouse” is exemplified within 2014 Morehouse alumnus Winston Bodrick, Principal at Ambry Development Group, who…
Image via Focus Features By: Chelsea Frazilus and Amaiya Mills, Staff Writers “The Magical Society of Magical Negroes”, produced by Kobi Libii, is a satirical comedy addressing the cinematic trope of the ‘magical negro’ in conversation with the threat of white discomfort on the livelihoods of Black Americans. The Maroon Tiger spoke with…
Image via Morehouse College By: Colin Royal, Managing Editor of Print As Student Government Association election campaigning began Monday, only one word aptly describes the atmosphere and feeling towards the season: excitement. The student body’s attitude is both animated and anxious. Many students seem invested in the elections; however, they also are wary…
Image via Auzzy Byrdsell By: Kayla Edelin, Staff Writer The AUC student body gathered at Morehouse College’s Kings Chapel Thursday for the concluding panel associated with the first stop on the “A Different World Tour”. The cast of the 1980s hit sitcom is on a nation-wide tour to give back to the HBCU…
Image via Google By: Grace Barlow, Staff Writer In July of 2022, Helene D. Gayle, PHD assumed the role of the 11th President of Spelman College. Gayle is committed to cultivating an environment for Black women to realize their full potential and be their own kind of ‘Spelman Woman’. She sat down with…
Image via Shoccara Marcus By: Mira Donaldson, Staff Writer In the rich tapestry of Black history, the profound impact of individuals within Historical Black Colleges echoes through time. At Spelman College, one figure stands out, weaving an enduring legacy—Omelika Kuumba, affectionately known as “Sister Omelika.” Kuumba is known for her confident drumming…
Image via Spelman College By: Erinn Gardner, Staff Writer Sisters Chapel is a central component of campus life and identity at Spelman College. The space is used for a wide array of functions, and Dr. Joyce Johnson has played an integral role in maintaining the Chapel’s distinguished esteem and image. While many students know her…
Image via Ryann Phillips By: Ryann Phillips, Staff Writer Students across the Atlanta University Center hosted another speak-out Saturday afternoon to advocate for student’s rights, as 300 Spelman students were recently denied housing for Fall 2024. The college has had a recent history of protests following the announcement of housing decisions due to…
