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What Did the Super Bowl LIX Activities Bring for the Youth?

Zuri Primos • February 7, 2025

With the Super Bowl LIX being played in New Orleans on Feb. 9th, and a whole week of festivities along with it, there are many ways the National Football League is involving the youth. There were days...

The Super Bowl Media Scholars Program Gives Students Prime Access at the Super Bowl LIX

Zuri Primos • February 3, 2025

The Super Bowl media scholars program by Chantelle George Consulting in partnership with the National Football League Gives scholars prime media access at the Super Bowl LIX. The 17 media scholars selected...

Dillard University Campus Closure for Winter Storm

Aaliyah Evans • January 21, 2025

Dillard University’s campus will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21, and Wednesday, Jan. 22, as New Orleans prepares for an uncommon winter. Classes will be held asynchronously and are intended to resume...

Dillard University Hosts Free Concert in Support of Victims of Bourbon Street Attack

Ayiana Love • January 15, 2025

Dillard University, in partnership with The New Orleans Musicians’ Clinic and Assistance Foundation, hosted a free concert last Saturday to support victims impacted by the Bourbon Street attack. The...

From Awareness to Advocacy: Take Back The Night

Jaelyn Washington • November 21, 2024

On Oct. 22, Dillard University stood in solidarity with Loyola University on their campus to uplift the voices at the Take Back the Night event. The 1970s brought many great changes for women’s rights...

Seeing ‘Glass: Sand, Ash, Heat’

Zuri Primos • September 20, 2024

Friday, Aug. 30 a new exhibition opened at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Glass: Sand, Ash, Heat brings together a collection of objects that tell the history behind the versatile medium that spans not...

Nationally awarded poet to speak at graduation

April 20, 2010

Poet and novelist Nikki Giovanni is scheduled to address more than 100 Dillard graduates at commencement at 8 a.m. May 8 at Avenue of the Oaks. Immediately following commencement, a second-line will...

DU benefit concert 1st stop for ‘Timeless Voices’

Mario Martin • April 20, 2010

Singers Johnny Gill, Eddie Levert, Dennis Edwards and Gerald Alston will headline Dillard's annual benefit concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 6, on the Avenue of the Oaks for the first time. Tickets...

Bayou boat cruise, 1-day trip to Florida part of Senior Week

Charley Steward • April 20, 2010

A bayou boat cruise and a day trip to Florida will highlight Senior Week activities, set for May 2-8. Senior Class President Jasmine Johnson said eight activities are included in the week under the...

Up to 300 alumni expected for annual class reunion May 6-9

April 20, 2010

Between 250 and 300 Dillard alumni are expected for the annual class reunion, set for May 6-9 on campus, according to Alumni Relations officials.While the reunion welcomes all Dillard Alumni, their spouses...

Library holds second book sale

Traci Ray • April 11, 2010

Roughly 1,600 books are for sale through the end of May as part of the Will Alexander Library's second annual fundraiser for library supplies, according to Melissa Dellihoue, cataloging assistant. Some...

Library seeks friends on Facebook, offers news through Twitter

Thelisia Davis • April 11, 2010

Three months into the spring semester, the library's new Facebook account has attracted more interest than its Twitter account. Malik Bartholomew, Access Services assistant, said the social networking...