The Spokesman

Students raise concerns of safety following recent nearby shootings

Benjamin McKnight

November 2, 2016

After two shootings occurred within days of one another at the BP gas station in Northwood Plaza, Morgan State University’s police department instituted extra safety measures to satisfy the concerns of students. The shootings...

Family and friends gather to remember Marcus Edwards

Benjamin McKnight

September 28, 2016

Nearly 400 people packed into Judah Temple AME Zion Church in Mitchellville, which needed two extra rooms to hold the amount of overflow. Hundreds of cars were parked as far as three blocks away from the service, to pay respect...

Details of Gerald Williams’ death arise prior to suspect’s hearing

Benjamin McKnight

April 25, 2016

After a nearly two month investigation, a suspect was arrested in the fatal stabbing of Morgan State University student Gerald Williams on February 1. The suspect, Harry Malik Robertson of Bowie, was arrested on March 31 in...

Morgan Police Prepare for Homecoming Weekend

Benjamin McKnight

October 16, 2015

The Morgan State Police Force has began to make preparations to accommodate the massive influx of over 2,500 people who are expected to convene onto Morgan State’s campus this weekend for the homecoming festivities. The Morgan...