The Morehouse College Speech and Debate team decided to withdraw from the national competition following white debaters racist comments during a tournament on zoom. According to BET, the HBCU competed in the U.S. Universities Debating Championship (USUDC) earlier this month, but due to anti-Black remarks and taunts that came from …
Read More »That’s Baller: Oprah Donates $13 Million To Morehouse College
All the entertainment powerhouses were in Atlanta over the weekend to celebrate with Tyler Perry for his history-making production studio. As many of the guests have returned to their homes, Oprah stayed in Atlanta to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Oprah Scholars Program at Morehouse College. During the celebration, …
Read More »Morehouse College’s Commencement Speaker Will Pay Off Class Of 2019’s Student Loans
As graduation season approaches, many are thinking of their next move whether it’s looking for a career or figuring out how they are going to pay Sallie Mae. On Sunday morning, billionaire Robert F. Smith received an honorary doctorate at Morehouse College. During the commencement exercises, Smith announced that he …
Read More »Transgender Students Approved To Enroll At Morehouse College In 2020
On Saturday, Morehouse College Board of Trustees voted to begin admitting transgender students in 2020. As one of the nation’s oldest historically black colleges and all male institutions, Morehouse prides itself on “preparing young men to change the world.” According to the new Gender Identity Admissions and Matriculation Policy, all …
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