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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,...

Fall Elections result in Royal Court recount for Mister and Miss Freshman

Ravien Burns, Staff Writer • October 19, 2023

NEW ORLEANS (September 26,2023)– Waltiyanna Carter and Paris Allen were elected as Miss and Mister Freshman in the 2023 Fall election on Sept. 15, according to the Center for Student Engagement...

Two urban studies majors elected Mr. and Miss Dillard for 2022-23

Jorden Hampton Editor-in-chief • April 17, 2022

Aretha McKinney/Courtbouillon Jerika Edward and Spencer Jones will be Dillard’s top royals for 2022-23 Aretha McKinney/Courtbouillon Marissa Pittman, right, and Tyler Finley will...

Marissa Pittman, sole candidate, to lead SGA in 2022-23

Jorden Hampton Editor-in-chief • March 28, 2022

J'Brionne Helaire/Courtbouillon NEW ORLEANS (March 28, 2022) – Students will select their royal court and some positions in Student Government Association by an online vote Wednesday. The...

Two political science freshmen to represent class on Royal Court

Jorden Hampton Editor-in-chief • October 22, 2021

Photo Credit: J’Brionne Helaire/Courtbouillon Newly elected winners of freshman and senior slots on the Royal Court pose together after the Oct. 13 announcement. From left are Miss...

DeJoan Mitchell, Andrew Logan elected as Miss & Mr. Dillard

Taiyler Mitchell Editor-in-chief • April 9, 2021

J'Brionne Helaire/Courtbouillon Andrew Logan and Dejoan Mitchell, Mr. and Miss Dillard for 2021-22 NEW ORLEANS (April 9, 2021) – Two Louisiana natives won the crowns of Miss...

Freshman elections set for Monday in the newly restructured SGA

Taiyler Mitchell • September 16, 2020

Voting for freshman elections will take place Monday, Sept. 21 from midnight to 5 p.m. via Bleu Connect. DU Courtbouillon NEW ORLEANS (September 16, 2020) – Dillard freshmen will cast virtual...

Urban studies, physic majors to reign over 2020-21 DU royal court

Cheryl Daniel • April 21, 2020

NEW ORLEANS (April 21, 2020) – A Los Angeles urban studies major and an Atlanta physics major won the crowns of Miss and Mister Dillard after runoff elections March 18, according to the Division...

Carver Theater to be site of coronation

John Lawson II and John Lawson II • September 27, 2019

NEW ORLEANS (September 26, 2019) – For the second year in a row, the coronation of Mr. and Miss Dillard University will be held at the historic Carver Theater on Orleans Avenue, with the event...

Freshman elections under way

Cheryl Daniel • September 6, 2019

NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 6, 2019) – Seven freshmen seek to lead the Class of 2023’s freshman class council as campaigning gets under way ahead of next Friday’s online elections. Some 32 students...

Miller, Caldwell elected as top 2018-19 DU royalty

Jessica Lodge • April 13, 2018

J. Quenton Cooper/Courtbouillon Kennedy Watson, the incoming president of the Student Government Association, discusses her platform during candidate speeches and debates in Georges Auditorium on...