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Follow-Up: Morehouse College’s Community Engagement Efforts - Separating Fact from Protest
Follow-Up: Morehouse College’s Community Engagement Efforts – Separating Fact from Protest 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 West End community and Morehouse students.
Miss Phi Beta Sigma 2024 Pageant Contestants Revealed
Miss Phi Beta Sigma 2024 Pageant Contestants Revealed 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 from under hooded royal blue and white boxing robes, prepared to battle for the crown.
HBCU Votes Holds Voter Registration Drive with ‘A Different World’ Stars
HBCU Votes Holds Voter Registration Drive with ‘A Different World’ Stars Photo by Truth Jackson By Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Morehouse Student Government Association partnered with HBCU Votes to host a Hump Wednesday event on campus featuring special guests from the cast of the hit television series “A Different World.” Cast members from the series shared their experiences with a crowd of more than 200 students and emphasized the crucial importance of voter registration ahead of the...
Morehouse College Opening Convocation Interrupted by a Student’s Protest
Morehouse College Opening Convocation Interrupted by a Student’s Protest Image via Morehouse College Livestream By Truth Jackson, Contributing Journalist Morehouse College’s Opening Convocation nearly went off without a hitch—until a student abruptly interrupted the ceremony to express his grievances. Yesterday, President David Thomas delivered his final Convocation address. After Thomas finished, a student disrupted the ceremony and demanded to be heard.
Morehouse Students Observe Elections in South Africa
Morehouse Students Observe Elections in South Africa Mainarea, News, Uncategorized Image by: Lezandre Louw By Truth Jackson, Contributing Journalist Twelve students from Morehouse College played a significant role in South Africa’s electoral process last week, serving as observers in their recent national and provincial elections. The invitation came during a period of widespread concern of government corruption within the country.
Vice President Harris Preaches Unity to the AUC
Vice President Harris Preaches Unity to the AUC Image via Jordan Phillips By: Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Tuesday, Morehouse College hosted Vice President Kamala Harris on her Fight for Our Freedom tour in the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel. Thousands of students across the Atlanta University Center (AUC) packed King’s Chapel to the brim to hear the vice president address critical issues plaguing the nation like gun violence, voting, reproductive rights and book bans.
Morehouse Going Green
Image via Truth Jackson By: Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Morehouse College has unveiled a game-changing update at the Chivers Dining Facility: reusable, environmentally friendly to-go containers. This innovation promises to significantly enhance the dining experience for Morehouse students, faculty, and staff by offering a sustainable solution to reduce waste. Until now, students had limited options for taking food from the dining area.
America needs the Men of Morehouse
America needs the Men of Morehouse Photo via Austin Williams By: Truth Jackson, Staff Writer Addressing a captivated audience of students from the Atlanta University Center, the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa delivered an impassioned address at Morehouse College on Monday. Ambassador Reuben E. Brigety II, Ph.D. ignited a fervent call to action for the young men of this historic institution. “America needs you,” Brigety said.
Love Blossoms at SpelHouse
Image via Joseph Walker By Truth Jackson, Staff Writer In March, the Maroon Tiger uncovered the impactful advocacy and community efforts of the Muslim Student Association (MSA) at the Atlanta University Center. The MSA has created a welcoming environment for numerous Muslim students and even a place where love blossoms. Tradition holds that when a man of Morehouse marries a Spelmanite, they form a ‘Spelhouse’ family. Joseph Walker and Rosie Stewart-Walker embody that love story.
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