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HBCU Cookbook Project to highlight student recipes; submit now
HBCU Cookbook Project to highlight student recipes; submit now
The 2024-2025 Dillard University Men's Basketball Team
With new transfers, Dillard’s men’s basketball hopes for another winning season
Beignet Fest exclusive Dillard student discount; 10$ off tickets
Beignet Fest exclusive Dillard student discount; 10$ off tickets
Photo from Helena Moreno Mayoral Campaign Website
Helena Moreno to become New Orleans Mayor in 2026
New student support initiative to acclimate first-year students to college
New student support initiative to acclimate first-year students to college
Staff Highlight: Ray Charles Program’s Zella Palmer
Staff Highlight: Ray Charles Program’s Zella Palmer
Photo provided by London Williams
Artist of the Month: London Williams
Staff Highlight: Dwanna Toney, Director of Career and Professional Development
Staff Highlight: Dwanna Toney, Director of Career and Professional Development
Paine poses with his art.
Artist of the Month: Bryson Payne
The 2025-2026 fellows of the Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Fellowship: Sierra Lyons, audience engagement fellow and Florida A&M University graduate, Ebony JJ Curry, reporting fellow and Alabama A&M University graduate, Gabriella Gladney, reporting fellow and Spelman College graduate, Lauren Nutall, reporting fellow and Howard University graduate, Kristina Ousley, news product fellow and a graduate of Dillard and Florida A&M universities.
Dillard alumna Kristina Ousley first in school history to receive Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Fellowship
Photo from the Dillard University Student Government Association
Students’ concerns are result of care for the community
Graphic by Zuri Primos
March 29 Election Proposed Amendement Voting
Your Voice, Your Vote
Your Voice, Your Vote
Word on the Ave 9/27/2024
Word on the Ave 9/27/2024
Word on the Ave 9/20/2024
The 2024-2025 Dillard University Men's Basketball Team
With new transfers, Dillard’s men’s basketball hopes for another winning season
The Dillard Women's Volleyball Team face Philander Smith University on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.
The Lady Bleu Devils attain game record of 6-6 after loss to Xavier
A champion’s mindset, spotlight on track and field head coach Nile Legania
A champion’s mindset, spotlight on track and field head coach Nile Legania
What did the Super Bowl LIX activities bring for the youth?
What did the Super Bowl LIX activities bring for the youth?
New Orleans ushers in the week of Super Bowl LIX activities with opening night
New Orleans ushers in the week of Super Bowl LIX activities with opening night
HBCU Cookbook Project to highlight student recipes; submit now
HBCU Cookbook Project to highlight student recipes; submit now
Staff Highlight: Ray Charles Program’s Zella Palmer
Staff Highlight: Ray Charles Program’s Zella Palmer
The 2024-2025 Dillard University Men's Basketball Team
With new transfers, Dillard’s men’s basketball hopes for another winning season
New student support initiative to acclimate first-year students to college
New student support initiative to acclimate first-year students to college
Dr. Monique Guillory, Ph.D., receives a tour of the Ray Charles Program kitchen in the Professional Schools and Sciences Building at the Grand Opening of the Food Pantry.
Ray Charles Program’s new food pantry to promote wellness and sustainability
University president, Dr. Ford, wants to build relationships with students
University president, Dr. Ford, wants to build relationships with students
Dillard adds a Baseball team to athletics program, making history
Dillard adds a Baseball team to athletics program, making history
Students impacted by power outage in Gentilly earlier this week
Students impacted by power outage in Gentilly earlier this week
Incoming Student Government Association and Royal Court elects announced
Incoming Student Government Association and Royal Court elects announced
Nicole Craine for The New York Times
Hurricane Milton touched down in Florida
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
Satellite Image
Update on Tropical Storm Francine
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Journalist Howard Bryant emphasizes education over sports

Journalist Howard Bryant emphasizes education over sports

Christina Woodard • September 28, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (Sept 27, 2018) – Sports journalist and author Howard Bryant emphasized education over sports, but said black athletes have always been prominent and political figures in a Brain...

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