Demaurea Moore DSU Alumni President, Cliff Burrell, has invited the lady Hornets basketball team to the Alumni’s Cookout tent for Homecoming. Mr. Burrell saw the team picture of the girlsat Welcome Back night and contacted Coach Dave Caputo. “Bring the girls by and we will feed them and […]
D’Aja Christopher DSU Students gathered Thursday, September 12, at the basketball courts to celebrate Delaware State Hornets Football Team, as they prepare to go head to head with Lincoln University in the year’s first home game. To start off the pep rally, The Approaching Storm Marching Band, came in […]
Vanaija Shelton The Fairy Godsisters of Delaware participated in the annual org fair at Martin Luther King Student Center on Wednesday Sept. 4th. The Fairy Godsisters of Delaware is a nonprofit community service organization whose mission is to “Help Heal a Hurting Humanity.” President Joy White says her […]
Jonae Adams Thursday, August 30, 2019 all of the spotlights were on the Delaware State Hornets as they took on University of Delaware’s Fightin’ Blue Hens. Thursday night’s football game against the Blue Hen’s, DSU was tied in both first and second quarters. In the end hornets fell […]
Azonn Cale Delaware State University Hornet Activities Committee on Wednesday, Sept 4th, hosted it’s organization fair, allowing newly enrolled students to see what campus life has to offer. There were over 30+ organizations and student-owned businesses on display. The Fairy God Sisters, The God Brothers, L.I.F.T, and CSA […]
Cayla Jones On Thursday, September 5, 2019 Delaware State University’s HerCampus chapter hosted its first meeting of the semester. The HerCampus organization held its first interest meeting on the first floor of the new apartment building, Tubman Laws Hall at 11:00 am. It was coordinated and directed by […]
Keion Smiley “Freshman 15” is a term that refers to an amount of weight gained during a student’s first year at college. There has been a bunch of speculation from students that Conrad and the Village Café are putting fibers into the food to help with the students’ […]
Chad Chevannes Delaware State University’s Career Services department has hired new career coaches. As we enter the Fall, 2019 semester, Tamika Lee, one of three new career coaches will serve as the career coach for students in the College of Humanities, Education & Social Sciences and the College of […]
Essence Sommers After years of cramming for exams, long nights studying in the library … graduation is finally near. It’s crunch time! Applications for graduation and final senior audits are due by Friday, September 27, 2019. To complete the paperwork potential graduates must visit their advisors. 120 credits minimum are needed […]
Jadyn Batch Delaware State University’s homecoming is fast approaching. The annual homecoming date was moved up to September 15th, when in the previous years, the big event took place in October. By doing so, the school’s Welcome Week will take its place in October in order to fill the […]
Canaan Sims Delaware State University located in Dover, Delaware, recently opened its new residence hall on August 23. The hall has been under construction for a year and was planned to open on time, which it did. The new building replaces two residence halls that used to be on the […]
The Friday, August 30th election results held in the Martin Luther King Jr. Building had everyone excited for the upcoming year. D’Aja Z. Christopher Delaware State University held its’ Student Board Elections to elect the freshman board, and other positions that weren’t filled from last semesters’ campaign. Running […]
DOVER, Del. – The Department of Defense has awarded Dr. Mukti Rana, an associate professor of physics and engineering at Delaware State University, a $227,834 grant that will fund the purchase of an X-ray Diffraction System. Known among researchers as an XRD System, the X-ray technology is used […]
Alyssa Coustenis In a tweet over the weekend, President Donald Trump attempts to insult Senator Elizabeth Warren who claims she has indigenous heritage. He attempts to do so by making a joke about the genocide of Native Americans. This feud started after Trump publicly vowed to give 1 […]
Destiny Wharton “Gender equality is a human fight, NOT a female fight.” – Frieda Pinto. It is bad enough women have to deal with the everyday stereotypes such as, they should be the one in the house cooking and cleaning. However, the fact that gender inequalities still exist […]
Loyal Ricks Jr. When college students arrive on campus, the various opportunities of living a self- sufficient life greets them at the freshman dormitories. The days where authority figures watch over your shoulders have been postponed for the upcoming learning process. To some, this new freedom can act […]
Maximilian Farley A last minute blown call that might have changed the team representing the NFC. A controversy stemming from three years ago causing another controversy today. A super star notorious for the way he achieved some of his past successes. And the polar vortex messing up travel plans. […]
JaNa’ Cheatham The Mass Communications Department of Delaware State University has begun plans for its Spring semester Mass Comm. Day, now tagged Mass Comm. and Visual and Performing Arts Day, which is coming up on March 28. This year’s program presents a departure from those of the past […]
By The Editorial Staff Kicking Off the Semester Normally, an article such as this would be about how you should take your classes seriously. That article has been written and hardly read countless times, and rewriting one would be a waste of time. Instead, we offer a bit […]
Latayla Branson Students of DSU came out in droves to support the university’s first diversity and inclusion day. Held on November 28th from 1-4p, students were able to get a glimpse of the many cultures represented on the Dover campus of Delaware State University, through displays around various […]
Aaminah Sareé Foye It was a somber weekend for the DSU community. On Saturday, November 3, DSU student, 20-year-old Lonae Moore and her friend, 21-year-old, Aniyah Gillespie were pronounced dead after a car accident on Route 42 around 9:30 p.m. in Gloucester Township, New Jersey. It was reported […]
Kevin Coque Alarcon The fall open house welcomed a wave of aspiring hornets. The event started off with an opening program, then followed by an information fair where students could go to different booths for information on different areas of study. Marching band performance during opening ceremony […]
La’Shae Eden-Clemons Dover, Delaware- Delaware State University has just crowned Raphael Jason-Morgan and Olivia Moncrieffe who will serve as the university’s Mr. And Miss. D.S.U for the 2018-2019 academic school semester. The event took place on October 21st in the Education and Humanities Building and the coronation was […]
Quincee Tellis At a HBCU, homecoming is the biggest event of the fall semester or maybe even the year. It is not just a game but something more, a family reunion, a week-long party. The Ivy League HBCU of Howard University recently had a performance from a Madea […]
Delaware State University’s Chapter of NABJ (National Association of Black Journalist) is up to new and exciting things this academic year. According to the President of the association, Senior Latayla A. Branson, “this year we are starting something new called the “Director’s Dish,” where we bring various Mass […]
Tiffany Harvey Who would have thought that people in 2018 would be living in a world where technology would play a huge role in their daily activities? On October 16, 2018, ABC News reported that China has made it possible for travelers to check-in for flights and their […]
Tiffany Harvey For more than 30 years, the Internet has increasingly found intimate ways to keep us connected with individuals across the world. Through our smartphones, tablets, and desktops we have the world at our fingertips ‘literally’. When it comes to the human search for love and sex, […]
Tiffany Langhorne Let’s talk about sexual assault! That isn’t a question you hear many people ask randomly, but Why not?. Why don’t we talk about it? Many people use different hashtags and statuses to let their opinions be known and to start movements. It has increased […]
By Marco Robinson On September 16, 2018, F.O.R.C.E. Ministries kicked off the semester strong, with their first worship service. After a long week of classes, extra curricular activities, and work, it was liberating to start the Sunday in God’s presence. The service began with an opening prayer, […]
Miyah Tucker The God Brothers of DSU hosted a female only event, entitled “Operation Get Engaged.” This was an event to inspire the women of Delaware State University to get more involved and become great student leaders. The event that took place this past Wednesday featured some of […]
Kyra Black The Freshmen of the 2018-2019 school year started receiving their iPad Pros and MacBook Pros this week. Not only did the freshmen receive them, some faculty did as well. This is all thanks to the partnership with Apple in a new Digital Learning Initiative. The initiative […]
Kevin Coque-Alarcon The Dreamers at Delaware State University held an interest meeting September 11, 2018 at The Price Building. At the meeting some of the topics discussed included: creating awareness of the Dreamers, DACA program, other minorities on campus, as well as more insight on the mission of […]
Aaminah Sareé Foye Delaware State University’s Women’s Senate organization has a new look for this school year. Women’s Senate is an umbrella organization of the Student Government Association that advocates for women’s rights and equality on campus. The organization has pushed its mission to reach out to young […]
By Kionna Stanley The Divine 9 Greek-letter organizations on campus are kicking off the semester the right way. The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) held the Annual Greek Retreat on Saturday, September 8th in the MLK Parlors. This event was hosted by Rasheed Ali Cromwell, a speaker and member […]
Kyra Black Are College Students really smarter than a 5th Grader? That was the question of the night, Friday September 7, 2018, as 5 contestants participated in the popular game: ‘Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?’ with a cash prize for the winner. The event was hosted […]
Anikeyawna Barber Delaware State University has officially hired three new Assistant Women Basketball Coaches. Coach Dave Caputo got the job mid-July and he has begun to make a turn for the best in this new program. He is very excited about turning this program from a failing program […]
Alexis Atherley There are noticeable construction works going on around DSU campus. Like all buildings, with age, inevitably, comes issues. Though the dorms may be in good enough condition to readily house the attendees of the university, there are still some alterations that current residents would like to see occur. […]
Marco Robinson, Imani Jeter, Taylor Billinger, Jayla Harris Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, INC. Delta Lambda Chapter Presents: Koming to DSU On September 5, 2018, I was granted the opportunity to be apart of an amazing event, that the AKA’s of the Oh So SWEET Delta Lambda Chapter of […]
Miyah Tucker and Tiffany Harvey It is a brand-new school year and the Students Against Godless Society (SAGS) organization are off to a great start. The first interest meeting and bible study this past Thursday night, was filled with new faces and great energy. They greeted their guests with bright smiles […]
By Tamara Hazzard Tiffany Gill, Associate Professor in the Department of Africana Studies and History at the University of Delaware, and author of Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women’s Activism in the Beauty Industry, discussed the essence of the Beauty Shop in African American History at a presentation, […]
The 3rd Annual Margaret Oliver’s First Lady’s Hats and Gloves Tea has come and gone By Tameka Shockley On Sunday, March 25th, 2017 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center Parlors at Delaware State University was the 3rd Annual Margaret Oliver’s First Lady’s Hats and Gloves Tea. […]
” Life is all about continuous growth and continuous education. You’re only going to be able to do what you allow and what you set yourself out to do. So, if you want a good life then reach for that good life, but also play an active part […]
By Tameka Shockley Photos Courtesy of Carlos Holmes, DSU Director of News Services Mass Communications Day 2018 took place in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center on Thursday, March 15, 2018 with the theme “Your first amendment right, but at what cost?” The Fair was put together […]
Tarvarius Niles Delaware State University has just built a new dorm on the campus. The new building is called “Tubman Laws Hall.” The first floor of the new dorm has a dining area for students, staff, and visitors, and the other floors are dorm rooms for upper class men. […]
Carrington Jones “A learning experience” were the words that DSU head football coach, Rod Milstead, used to describe the Hornets 31-13 loss on the road last Thursday at the University of Delaware. Milstead says “we either win or we learn, we never use that other word. There are […]
Graysen Porter Delaware State University will host a Career Fair on Thursday, October 3rd for all current and graduate students of the University. It will be held on the second floor of the MLK Jr. Students Center. The Career Fair is important because it provides information about available […]
Tanaysha Fields As the semester starts, M.O.C.A. is putting their best foot forward, holding the first organization event of the 2019-2020 academic year. Wing night is an anticipated and preserved tradition and M.O.C.A. is setting the pace hosting the very first one Thursday, September 5th. It will be […]
