Previous Issues

December 2015

Students move from Falk Crest to Boyer

The disruption in living arrangements that has been part of students’ lives this semester is continuing: Students living in Falk Crest have been moved to Boyer Hall due to structural problems in Falk Crest. The feels like deja-vu all over again to many students who had been living in Boyer […]

December 2015

Student accepting the truth

[slideshow_deploy id=’2806′]In the past year, my father was diagnosed with lung, breast and throat cancer. This is his third time the breast cancer has come back; the lung and throat cancer is something that is new. The fact he has given up on life but has not been honest with […]

November 2015

HBCU’s vs. PWI’s

“The question is not if we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be? The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.” – Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The current events taking place at the University of Missouri, in my opinion, are examples of being creative extremists. These students […]

November 2015

Students make the best of bad situation

Monday morning, Crystal Swann, a junior at Saint Augustine’s University, received a phone call from her roommate’s mother inviting her to Thanksgiving dinner at their home in Raleigh. This invitation meant the world to Crystal because she is from Miami, Fla., and could not afford to fly home for both […]

November 2015

It starts with us

      Editorial: #DontShoot #ICantBreathe #BlackLivesMatter. If you’re an African American living in this day and age, more likely than not, you’ve probably seen at least one of these hashtags.

November 2015

For many students December marks graduation

For many students, December means the end of the semester but for others, it’s the end of their college experience. According to the Registrar’s office, 43 students are scheduled to finish college at the end of this semester. There will not be a graduation ceremony held until May 2016, therefore students who finish […]