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The HBCU Tip-Off Championship will be more than just a basketball tournament, according to founder Kevin Clayton. The tournament, which will be played at Philips Arena Nov. 9-11, will be an event that he hopes will enrich the lives of the players and community. Clayton detailed his vision during a press conference on Tuesday at the Arena to announce the [...]

Participating in a hackathon is a magical thing. It doesn’t matter if you’re a programmer, designer, marketer, or the person with all the ideas, everybody involved is motivated to put their heads together and create something awesome in an incredibly short amount of time. A hackathon can last anywhere from 24 hours to an entire weekend, and participants compete to [...]

Spike Lee ’79 didn’t come to Morehouse to study film. In fact, once he got to college, he had no idea what he wanted to study until he finally realized what he was passionate about. “At the end of my sophomore year, my adviser told me to think long and hard about choosing a major over the summer, and I [...]

The 2012 Howard University Bison football season opener is slated for Saturday, Sept. 1 when Howard University takes on Morehouse College in the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic at 3:30 p.m. in RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. The Classic renews the college football rivalry between the two teams dates back to 1923 when Howard defeated Morehouse 10-0. Students, alumni and supporters [...]

Red Baron Genres: Hip Hop / Soul Label: Sanctfily Music Group, LLC Management: Timothy Welbeck, Esq. School : Morehouse University Website: www.sonicbids.com/RedBaron “Imagine if Jay-Z and Lauryn Hill had a love child, raised him in the church and only let him listen to gospel and the classics of soul. That person’s music would sound like mine. In short, my music [...]

The Rev. Otis Moss Jr. ’56 took the Table of Brotherhood Project audience on a quick oral tour of the Auburn Avenue that Martin Luther King Jr. ’48 would have walked down as a youngster. Strolling by churches, successful black businesses and positive black images, a young King saw that despite the racism of the times, he and other black [...]

DETROIT, MI – Stephen Stafford, who began college at age 11 and outscoring students nearly twice his age in mathematics courses at Morehouse College, will speak to members of his generation about  “math and technology”, Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Southfield Public Library.  Stephen became an international media sensation when he became the youngest student ever to enroll at [...]

By ADD SEYMOUR JR. Over the next six years, President Robert M. Franklin ’75 wants to see two-thirds of graduates get advanced degrees, raise the overall graduation rate to 80 percent, explore starting a master’s degree program and, most importantly, raise $125 million. “It’s time for Morehouse to step up,” Franklin said during his State of the College Address on April [...]

Atlanta, GA—Morehouse College continued their dominance on Saturday as they won their sixth straight SIAC track & field championship on their home turf at Edwin Moses Track, located at B.T. Harvey Stadium. On the final day, the Maroon Tigers were led by Novian Middleton, who delivered 30 points by finishing first in the 5,000 meters, second in the 10,000 meters [...]