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Artist of the Week: Lauren Hall

Artist of the Week: Lauren Hall

Kiela King May 20, 2024

Lauren Hall is a 19-year-old nursing major from Shreveport, Louisiana, who is an inspiring poet who uses imaginative words. She also loves the track and field team, for which she received several awards....

 Dillard University’s 2024 Commencement: A Story of Resilience 

 Dillard University’s 2024 Commencement: A Story of Resilience 

Victoria Alexis May 14, 2024

Dillard University held its Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 11, on the Rosa Freeman Keller Avenue of Oaks, marking the beginning of a new chapter for over 200 of the institution's latest alumni....

1-on-1 with Sekyiwa Set Shakur

1-on-1 with Sekyiwa ‘Set’ Shakur

Zuri Primos April 23, 2024

[ March 11th, 2024 ] Sekyiwa ‘Set’ Shakur came to speak to students at Dillard University. The Dillard University Center for Racial Justice hosted a 1-on-1 interview for students to ask Shakur questions...

Dillard University’s Spring Royal Court Student Election

Dillard University’s Spring Royal Court Student Election

Justin Moss April 23, 2024

Spring is bringing some heat! It's not only due to the Campus Programming Team’s Miami-themed Springfest or the rising temperatures in Louisiana. It's all about the Spring student election! Traditionally,...

Word on the Ave 4/12/24

Zuri Primos April 12, 2024

Ira Smith Freshman Mass Communication Major Las Vegas, Nevada   "At first, I was a little confused because I was like, Miami? How are we going to do something with Miami? I’m...

Word on the Ave 3/22/24

Word on the Ave 3/22/24

Zuri Primos April 6, 2024

Madison Mitchell Junior Psychology Houston, Texas   "Honestly, y'all, I’m just going to chill on the beach. You know, maybe hit up B.R. and go to Main Event, but really I’m...

The Melanin Models of Dillard University

The Melanin Models of Dillard University

Jaelyn Washington April 1, 2024

Dillard University is known for its diverse organizations. Melanin Models Association is an organization founded by Jordan Clark, and current president Autumn Ryan, has for the past two years, done a phenomenal...

Breaking Barriers Surrounding Sexual Health on Campus

Breaking Barriers Surrounding Sexual Health on Campus

Bethany Barnes March 18, 2024

Amidst the bustling student activity on Dillard University's campus, there's an emerging but determined group working to break down barriers surrounding sexual health. Oyinloluwa "Abbi" Akande, a senior...

Artist of the Week: Makale Moore

Artist of the Week: Makale Moore

Kiela King March 15, 2024

Makale Moore, better known as "Kale," is a 20-year-old junior studying English. His field of art is his descriptive, beautiful writing and artistic rhythmic poetry. He also expresses his love for music...

Word on the Ave 3/15/24

Word on the Ave 3/15/24

Zuri Primos March 15, 2024

Clarence Shaw Classification: Senior Major: Business Management Hometown: Pasadena, California   “One thing I feel like our student leaders should advocate for is for more Garden...

Word on the Ave 3/8/24

Word on the Ave 3/8/24

Zuri Primos March 8, 2024

Mike Brown Classification: Junior Major: Math Hometown: Patterson, Louisiana   “This week I’m looking forward to the parties, Sigma Week next week, just things of that nature....

Staff Highlight: Paige Herrington

Staff Highlight: Paige Herrington

Zuri Primos March 6, 2024

Paige Herrington was recently promoted to the position of Interim Director for the Office of Residential Life as of February 8th, 2024. She first began at Dillard as a Residential Life Coordinator in November...

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