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University Addresses Housing Concerns of Students; Mitigation Plan in the Works

University Addresses Housing Concerns of Students; Mitigation Plan in the Works

Zuri Primos October 21, 2024

Since students returned to Dillard in August for the fall semester, many have raised concerns over housing and maintenance issues in the Camphor and Hartzell dormitory. On Sept. 30, the interim president,...

Nicole Craine for The New York Times

Hurricane Milton touched down in Florida

Ayiana Love October 21, 2024

Hurricane Milton touched down in Florida, leaving some dead and millions remain without electricity, sources said. Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, as a...

The Vice Presidential Debate: Analogies, Hyperboles, and Red Herrings

The Vice Presidential Debate: Analogies, Hyperboles, and Red Herrings

London Cooper October 9, 2024

The US vice presidential debate between Ohio senator (R) JD Vance and Minnesota governor (D) Tim Walz took place on Oct. 1. With 28 days left until election, both candidates used their vocabulary to the...

The Harris-Trump Presidential Debate

The Harris-Trump Presidential Debate

Condeleezza Semien October 9, 2024

While many on campus and around the state of Louisiana braced for Hurricane Francine, the rest of the country braced for the debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump...

Destruction to the Faraway Inn Cottages and Motel is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Cedar Key, Fla., Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)

Hurricane Helene Devastates the Southeast

Victoria Byrd October 4, 2024

Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday Sept. 26th, leaving death and devastation across Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.   There have been at least...

Everything You Need to Know About the Student Election Candidates

Everything You Need to Know About the Student Election Candidates

Ayiana Love September 29, 2024

SGA and Royal Court Candidates hosted a Meet The Candidates event last Wednesday in the Student Union to interact and build connections with the student body!  The event started at 6 PM. Music and...

Kendrick Lamar to Perform at the Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans

Kendrick Lamar to Perform at the Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans

Aaliyah Evans September 27, 2024

Guess what Blue Devils! Kendrick Lamar is performing for Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025, right here in New Orleans.    Kendrick Lamar has been having a phenomenal year, kicking it off with...

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Update on Tropical Storm Francine

Zuri Primos September 10, 2024

Last evening, Dillard University issued a statement about Tropical Storm Francine to students, parents, and faculty.    Classes will be canceled on Tuesday, Sept. 10th beginning at noon and...

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Tropical Storm Francine Induces Weather Watch for Louisiana Coast

Zuri Primos September 9, 2024

According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Francine has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to impact the Louisiana Coast, on Wednesday evening this week. Hazardous conditions...

 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,...

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