NATIONAL NEWS – The Spokesman

President Donald Trump will give his second State of the Union address

Penelope Blackwell, Editor-in-Chief

February 5, 2019

Funding for the Mexican border wall and the possibility of another government shutdown are expected to be major themes when President Donald Trump delivers his 2019 State of the Union message to a joint session of Congress and...

Morgan’s shuttle bus service adds a new stop to its circulation

August 28, 2018

Shots Fired at Morgan View Apartments

Dominique Hunter, Campus News Editor

April 4, 2018

Filed under BREAKING NEWS, CAMPUS NEWS, NEWS IN BRIEF

Baltimore City Police held a media briefing Tuesday with updates about the shooting that occurred at an off-campus housing development at Morgan State University. City police along with Morgan police received a call at approximately...

Morgan pays tribute to L. Payne, former Newsday columnist, editor

The MSU Spokesman

March 21, 2018

Filed under NATIONAL NEWS

It was only a week ago that DeWayne Wickham spoke to his friend of over 40 years, Les Payne. Little did he know that would be the last time they spoke. Les Payne, co-founder of the National Association of Black Journalists...

Morgan State University gathers in the Hill Field House for the final commencement of Morgan’s 150th celebration

December 16, 2017

Morgan State football players make MEAC All-Conference teams

The MSU Spokesman

December 11, 2017

Filed under CAMPUS NEWS, LOCAL NEWS, NATIONAL NEWS, SPORTS

Despite finishing with a disappointing (1-10) record this season four Morgan State University football players were named to the MEAC all-conference teams. Being recognized as a top player in their respective positions, Carl Garnes,...

Advance peek of HBCU history movie wowed MSU audience

The MSU Spokesman

December 5, 2017

Filed under ARTS & ENTERTAIMENT, LOCAL NEWS, NATIONAL NEWS, SECTIONS

With moments that made viewers laugh and breathless, Tell Them We Are Rising combined these elements into a well told story about Historically Black Colleges and Universities. A Morgan State University audience was treated ...

Morgan State University announces the 2017 December Commencement Speaker

The MSU Spokesman

November 30, 2017

Filed under CAMPUS NEWS, LOCAL NEWS, NATIONAL NEWS

With December commencement just two weeks away, Morgan State University announced that Maryland’s Lieutenant Governor is serving as this year’s commencement speaker. Morgan President David Wilson announced that Boyd K. Rutherford ...

Tell Them We Are Rising comes to Morgan in a special screening

November 30, 2017

Men’s basketball recap of first five games

The MSU Spokesman

November 22, 2017

Filed under CAMPUS, CAMPUS NEWS, COLLEGE, LOCAL NEWS, NATIONAL NEWS, SPORTS

The men’s basketball team started their much anticipated season a little underhanded. They are missing star guard Tiwian Kendley who is out due to a suspension. Despite missing their leading scorer from last year, the Bears...

Morgan State Bears fall to South Carolina State; five takeaways from the game

The MSU Spokesman

October 7, 2017

Filed under CAMPUS NEWS, COLLEGE, NATIONAL NEWS, SPORTS

The Morgan State Bears football team falls to (0-5) with a loss to the South Carolina State Bulldogs, in a game that featured a season’s worth of unorthodox plays. They lost 35-14 after giving up the lead in the third quarter....

Closing the HBCU-9 sesquicentennial celebration

Tramon Lucas

September 30, 2017

Filed under CAMPUS NEWS, COLLEGE, LOCAL NEWS, NATIONAL NEWS, SECTIONS, SPECIAL COVERAGE

This year marks not only the historic sesquicentennial celebration for Morgan State University, but for eight other historically black colleges and universities as they unite at Morgan to recognize their sesquicentennial celebrations. Howard...