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Captain America Takes on Dillard: Talkback Event With Marvel Star Anthony Mackie

Captain America Takes on Dillard: Talkback Event With Marvel Star Anthony Mackie

Akayla Bailey February 21, 2025

Captain America himself, Anthony Mackie, made a special appearance at Dillard University on Friday, Feb. 14, having an inspiring discussion with students about how growing up in New Orleans and embracing...

Dillard University's Theatre Program Debuts New Original Play: Fever

Dillard University’s Theatre Program Debuts New Original Play: Fever

Ayiana Love February 13, 2025

The Dillard University’s Theater Department debuts Fever on Feb. 14, a new play on the New Orleans 1853 Yellow Fever epidemic.   Fever follows the story of Marie Laveau, a free-colored woman born...

Dillard University Students React to Social Media Platform, TikTok, Being Banned and Restored

Dillard University Students React to Social Media Platform, TikTok, Being Banned and Restored

Ayiana Love January 30, 2025

Tiktok was briefly banned in the United States on Jan. 18, due to policies initiated by President Donald Trump, who later attributed to its return by signing an executive order to keep it for 75 more days.  The...

Dillard University Student Impacted by California Wildfires

Dillard University Student Impacted by California Wildfires

Condeleezza Semien January 29, 2025

She woke up to the news of three fires. At the time, she didn’t think anything of it because it wasn’t necessarily out of the normal– then it quickly became five fires, almost doubling in size within...

Student Government Association President, Abbey-Lynn Gonzalez, Calls for Student Representation on the Board of Trustees

Student Government Association President, Abbey-Lynn Gonzalez, Calls for Student Representation on the Board of Trustees

Zuri Primos January 15, 2025

Dillard University Student Government Association President issued a letter to the University’s Board of Trustees calling for greater student representation On Dec. 31st, 2024. Abbey-Lynn Gonzalez,...

Three Dillard Students Released Their Collaborative EP: 3 Headed Monster

Three Dillard Students Released Their Collaborative EP: 3 Headed Monster

Zuri Primos January 15, 2025

On December 31st, 2024 three Dillard University students released their self-produced soundtrack, 3 Headed Monster. Montreal Dukes, Quincy Williams, and Rian Lowens made this soundtrack to encapsulate...

Dillard University Welcomes The Super Bowl Host Committee at Convocation

Dillard University Welcomes The Super Bowl Host Committee at Convocation

Zuri Primos November 25, 2024

Dillard students, faculty, and staff had the opportunity to hear from key executives with the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and Super Bowl LIX Host Committee during a special convocation held on...

From Awareness to Advocacy: Take Back The Night

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...

Artist of the Semester: Kweli Stevens

Artist of the Semester: Kweli Stevens

Kiela King November 18, 2024

As a Junior student majoring in film, Kweli Stevens has cultivated a passion for visual storytelling, creating art that reflects both his personal journey and his creative impulses. Stevens is a 20-year-old...

Dillard’s Mock Trial Team begins their  tournament season at Ole Miss

Dillard’s Mock Trial Team begins their tournament season at Ole Miss

London Cooper November 18, 2024

On Oct. 18, the Dillard University mock trial team headed to Ole Miss to argue the case of Shannon Shahid v. Taylor Hopson.    Dillard’s mock trial team is nationally ranked and holds a high...

Word on the Ave 10/25/24

Word on the Ave 10/25/24

Zuri Primos October 25, 2024

  Kennedy Brown Sophomore Public Health Shreveport, LA   “Honestly, I tend to be pretty neutral when it comes to stuff like this. I’m not really big on Homecoming, but the...

The Center for Racial Justice Hosts the "All that I Am" Poetry Exhibit

The Center for Racial Justice Hosts the “All that I Am” Poetry Exhibit

Laylah Farlough October 21, 2024

The “All that I Am,” poetry exhibit, curated by Sydnie Trahan, a senior criminal justice major, was recently held in the Jones Hall lobby at Dillard University.   “All that I Am” was...

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