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Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-7th), chairman of Morgan's Board of Regents (left) and Morgan President David wilson present Ed Gainey an honorary doctorate during the fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 13, 2024. Ed Gainey graduated from Morgan in 1994 and is the Mayor of Pittsburgh.

[Photo] Mayor of Pittsburgh, Morganite returns after 30 years

December 16, 2024
Prospective graduates processing into Hill Field House

Morgan President David Wilson addresses faculty and staff

[Photo] Morgan's enrollment to swell to over 10,000, Wilson says

August 8, 2024
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[Photo] Morgan grads "cleared for takeoff"

May 22, 2024
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Senior Anaya Hunte gets in warmup before Morgan's NCAA tournament game at Duke Friday

[Photo] Morgan softball team hopes to make history at Duke in NCAA tournament

May 16, 2024
Hot water outages have plagued students living at Thurgood Marshall Hall

Hot water outages plague newest campus dorm

Spokesman staff
February 9, 2024
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan receiving honorary Morgan degree

[Photo] Hogan cites history in conceding to Alsobrooks in Senate race

Keyontay Jenkins, Contributing Writer
November 7, 2024
Morgan President David Wilson seeks $36 million in security funding from Maryland legislators

[Photo] Wilson touts record enrollment, security cameras in faculty address

Jah'I Selassie, Editor-in-Chief
January 15, 2024
Board of Regents Chairman Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-7th)

[Photo] Regents approve lease on new university housing

Tavon Thomasson, Staff Writer
November 21, 2024
Travis Mitchell, chief content officer at Maryland Public Television. Also former editor in chief of the MSU Spokesman and current chair of the SGJC Board of Visitors.

Burney J. Hollis, current member of Morgan's Board of Regents. Founding dean of the College of Liberal Arts.

Maryland Speaker of the House Adrienne A. Jones speaks to a room of student journalists.

Move in day at Marble Hall Gardens

Morgan students make the move for fall semester

Spokesman staff
August 21, 2023
Board of Regents Chair Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) and Morgan President David Wilson present a posthumous diploma to Sonya Halston-Thomas, the mother of Janay Thomas, who died Feb. 4, 2023 in a car accident,

Board of Regents Chair Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) and Morgan President David Wilson present a posthumous diploma to Cordelia Slaughter, the mother of Anthony Clark, a psychology major who died in April 2022.

A procession of over 700 prospective graduates enters Hughes Stadium for the spring 2023 spring graduation ceremony

[Photo] Morgan prepares for spring commencement as protests continue across the country

May 16, 2024
2022-203 Spokesman Magazine

The Spokesman’s 2022-2023 Magazine

Jordan D. Brown and Spokesman Staff
May 9, 2023

[Video] Question of the Week: How did BEARTransit’s reduced shuttle services affect students?

Spokesman Staff
January 29, 2023
TikTok, WeChat, AliPlay, Kaspersky, Tencent QQ and QQ wallet are now prohibited from the university’s wifi network.

[Photo] Morgan restricts access to TikTok on campus. What this means for the school community.

Jordynn Blackwell, Staff Writer
January 13, 2023
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Question of the Week: What is your favorite Halloween movie?

Spokesman Staff
October 28, 2022

Question of the Week: How much did you spend on your homecoming outfit this year?

Spokesman Staff
October 8, 2022

Question of the Week: What are students looking forward to ahead of Morgan State’s homecoming?

Spokesman Staff
September 30, 2022

Question of the Week: What questions do you want answered from the next governor of Maryland?

Spokesman Staff
September 23, 2022

Question of the Week: What artists would you like to see at this year’s homecoming concert?

Spokesman Staff
September 16, 2022

Question of the Week: What can the university do to resolve its campus safety issues?

Spokesman Staff
September 9, 2022

Question of the Week: What is it like for Morgan State students living in the Lord Baltimore hotel?

Spokesman Staff
September 2, 2022

Question of the Week: What is the biggest housing issue students have dealt with since returning to campus?

Spokesman Staff
August 26, 2022
Hongtau Yu, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Ruthe Sheffey, emeritus professor

Ida Jones, university archivist

Edwin Johnson, university historian

David Wilson, university president

President David Wilson

[Photo] The rise and fall of Claudine Gay

Tierra Stone, Staff Writer
January 15, 2024
Morgan President David Wilson announces plans to cancel Homecoming for the first time in school history.

[Photo] Morgan homecoming, classes canceled amid manhunt for school shooter(s)

Raven Roberts, Campus News Editor
October 4, 2023
Laura Dorsey-Elson

Linda Mehlinger

Question of the Week: What was the highlight of the 2021-2022 school year?

Spokesman Staff
May 13, 2022

Question of the Week: Where do you stand on a ban against abortion?

Spokesman Staff
May 6, 2022

Question of the Week: What was the best part of “I Love Morgan Week”?

Spokesman Staff
April 30, 2022

Question of the Week: Which school has the better concert lineup: I Love Morgan Week or Tigerfest?

Spokesman Staff
April 22, 2022

#QOTW: Should Morgan continue requiring weekly COVID testing for non-vaccinated students?

Spokesman Staff
April 15, 2022

[Video] Question of the Week: What is your go to TV show right now?

April 8, 2022

QOTW: Will the Oscars slap hinder Will Smith’s legacy?

Spokesman Staff
March 31, 2022

QOTW: What do Mister and Miss Morgan State do?

Spokesman Staff
March 25, 2022

QOTW: What are your plans for Spring Break?

Spokesman Staff
March 11, 2022

QOTW: How are you preparing for midterms?

Spokesman Staff
March 4, 2022
Look out for the rise in student businesses on Morgan State University's campus and across Generation Z. Khari’s Lash Lounge, MainCeramics, KiyahKotureNails, and Outskirtts are all student-owned businesses at Morgan.

[Photo] Student-owned businesses on the rise for Gen Zers at Morgan State

Amere Dorsey, Staff Writer
March 3, 2022

#QOTW: Do students call Rawlings Dining Hall the Refac or the Cafe?

Spokesman Staff
February 25, 2022
The Spokesman has covered university news for decades --- including the student protest of the '90s.

[Photo] Black History Month: 80 Years of Spokesman Coverage

Jordan D. Brown, Editor in Chief
February 25, 2022

QOTW: If and when the state lifts its mask mandate, will students continue wearing masks?

Spokesman Staff
February 18, 2022

#QOTW: What are students looking forward to the most for the 2022 Super Bowl?

Spokesman Staff
February 11, 2022
The Spokesman's Black History Month 2022 Living Figures to Know

[Photo] Black History Month 2022: Living Historical Figures to Know

Thalya Baptiste and Amere Dorsey
February 4, 2022

#QOTW: How safe do students feel coming back to campus after Thanksgiving travels?

Spokesman Staff
November 19, 2021

#QOTW: What unsanitary conditions have students experienced in campus housing?

Spokesman Staff
November 12, 2021

#QOTW: Do students wear face masks outdoors on campus?

Spokesman Staff
November 5, 2021

#QOTW: Does Morgan’s homecoming shooting make students feel less safe on campus?

Spokesman Staff
October 29, 2021

Countdown to 154: The Finale

Spokesman Staff
October 28, 2021

Countdown to 154: Leading Up to the Homecoming Game

Spokesman Staff
October 20, 2021

#QOTW: How did the library’s reduced midterm hours affect students?

Spokesman Staff
October 16, 2021

Countdown to 154: Homecomings of the Past and Precautions for the Future

Spokesman Staff
October 13, 2021

#QOTW: How are you taking care of your mental health?

Spokesman Staff
October 8, 2021

Countdown to 154: Generations of Homecoming

Spokesman Staff
October 6, 2021

#QOTW: Should Morgan’s vaccination requirement extend to Homecoming events?

Spokesman Staff
October 1, 2021

Countdown to 154: The Homecoming That Wasn’t

Spokesman Staff
September 29, 2021

Countdown to 154: Premiere Podcast of The Spokesman Speaks

Spokesman Staff
September 28, 2021

#QOTW: After one month on campus, how comfortable are students with in-person instruction?

Spokesman Staff
September 24, 2021

#QOTW: Do students fear Homecoming 2021 could be canceled?

Spokesman Staff
September 18, 2021

#QOTW: How does the University Student Center parking garage closure affect students?

Spokesman Staff
September 12, 2021

Question of the Week: Coronavirus

Spokesman Staff
March 9, 2020

[Video] Question of the Week: Kobe

January 31, 2020
Morgan Board of Regents Chairman Kweisi Mfume

[Photo] Regents chair Mfume wins renomination for Congressional seat

June 3, 2020
Rep. Elijah Cummings

[Photo] Morgan Board of Regents member, Rep. Elijah Cummings dies at 68

October 17, 2019
By Will Robinson

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Spokesman Staff
March 13, 2019
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