Graphic by Jaylon Simmons By Erinn Gardner, Secretary and Freddrell Green, A&E/Opinions Editor With the election cycle at an end, and the uncertainty of the incoming presidential administration’s impact on HBCUs, the stability of Morehouse and Spelman College is critical. With Morehouse searching for a new president and Spelman adjusting to Dr. Helene Gayle’s…
Photo by Noah Cathey By Noah Cathey, Staff Writer Just one week after the election, Morehouse’s Journalism department hosted a conversation discussing the results and impacts of the 2024 presidential election. The event titled “Election 2024: Causes and Consequences of the Voters’ Choice” was moderated by journalist and author Donovan Ramsey ‘10. The…
Photo by Carson Ming By Erinn Gardner, Secretary Former President Donald Trump was elected as the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday. The defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris has caused an uproar in the AUC—sparking concern and uncertainty among students. The news was particularly unsettling for Spelman College students, who…
Photo by Jasir Dollard: AUC students start to gather in the Martin Luther King Jr International Chapel ahead of the AUC Election Day Watch Party By Jasir Dollard, Staff Writer AUC students gathered in the Martin Luther King Jr International Chapel for the AUC Election Day Watch Party, powered by UNCF & The Cause…
Photo by Noah Cathey By Noah Cathey, Staff Writer It seems as if every man of Morehouse has been touched by the 2024 Presidential race. Slogans reverberate from Instagram reels and television commercials. SGA, Collegiate 100 and other prominent Registered Student Organizations collaborate on voting promotion events. Tables on Brown Street and independent canvassers…
Photo by Freddrell Green: CTEMS Department logo By Freddrell Green, Arts & Entertainment Editor The Cinema, Television and Emerging Media Studies (CTEMS) program has produced many graduates who have gone on to prosperous careers in the film industry. Led by Dr. Stephane Dunn and professor Avery Williams ‘86, the CTEMS major was created to…
Photo By Truth Jackson, Vice President for Student Service, Kevin Booker, with a hand written sign By Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Following the student protest that took place during Opening Convocation, The Maroon Tiger investigated concerns raised by student activist Braylon Redick. He claimed the college had fallen short in its responsibility to the…
Photo by Raymond Ragland By Raymond Ragland, Staff Writer Robert W. Woodruff Library hosted the Pi Alpha Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc for a 2024 presidential election event. The “Fact or Fiction” panel focused on combating voter disinformation. The session featured misinformation specialist, and CEO of Onyx Impact—Esosa Osa,…
Photo by Truth Jackson, The Miss Phi Beta Sigma contestants’ opening walk-out before their reveal By Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Morehouse College’s Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. hosted its Miss Phi Beta Sigma 2024 pageant reveal, unveiling nine Spelman College students who are “fighting” for the title. The contestants, referred to as crowns, emerged…
Graphic by Geo Baldwin By Niles Garrison, Features Editor Another year of Spelhouse Homecoming is here. Morehouse College’s Campus Alliance for Student Activities (CASA) and Spelman’s Programming for Unique and Lively Spelman Experience (PULSE) look to bring another week of exciting activities for SpelHouse students. At Hump Wednesday today, both organizations announced the…
