Torrence Banks, News Editor Since Morris Brown lost their accreditation in 2002, many have viewed the institution as an afterthought in the Atlanta University Center (AUC). The most recent fire on the schools’ campus has Morris Brown students believing that no one wants to see the institution succeed again. On Tuesday, February 11, an administrator’s…
Sydney Goggans, Staff Writer Celestials, orbits and rockets occupy the dreams and fantasies of scientists and civilians all over the world. Space—a universe comprised of multiple wonders that is awaiting for us to uncover. It is no secret that the concept of space is a global, intriguing phenomenon through the news and pop culture. The…
Shakim Muhafiz, Associate Sports Editor Vince Carter aka “Half-Man, Half-Amazing” is known for his highlight NBA dunks and being the first NBA player to play in four different decades. He may be a superstar and future hall of famer, but during his time at Morehouse College on Feb. 25, he reminisced about his HBCU roots. …
Torrence Banks, News Editor There always is a faculty retreat before a new semester begins so that faculty can discuss routine topics such as new procedures for enrolling cross-registration students or being introduced to new personnel at Woodruff Library. That’s why the retreat on Jan. 9-10 of this year was so memorable, because it’s where…
Tennille Mack, Staff Writer What is the purpose of Valentine’s day you may ask? Valentine’s Day, Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine. This holiday has origins in the ancient Roman festival Lupercalia that was conducted annually under a corporation of priests called Luperci. At the end of the 5th century Pope Gelasius…
Dwayne Carson, Staff Writer Stacey Abrams, former Georgia House Democratic leader and graduate of Spelman College, was the guest speaker for the annual Martin Luther King Jr Collection Lecture and Conversation Series at the Ray Charles Performing Arts Center. Abrams on January 23. She delivered a compelling speech and graciously responded to questions from the…
Parker Owens, Staff Writer When asked about what drives her to write, Nikole Hannah-Jones lets out a chuckle and simply says “rage.” The frustration of being Black in America and having to see the failings this country has given toward young Black bodies is what motivates Jones. Her wit and intellect illuminate the room and…
Jamari Stanton, Staff Writer Vitamin E acetate, an oily additive found in e-cigarette, or vaping products has been identified as “one very strong culprit of concern” in the lung illness epidemic according to Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of November 5, the outbreak has been linked…
Jamari Stanton, Staff Writer California Sen. Kamala Harris dropped out of the 2020 presidential race on Dec. 3. Harris was once a leading contender and entered the race with high expectations. She informed her staff that she was discontinuing her campaign as a result of lack of funds. She later sent an email to her…
Myles Salley-Holland, Staff Writer In the midst of the 2020 election approaching, Atlanta has been a destination for many presidential candidates. Over the past month, candidate debates have been held, as well as a Trump rally. Over time a popular destination for many within the political realm has been the Atlanta University Center. Morehouse College…
