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The set up for the Sneaker Ball before people arrived. The event was hosted by the Black Student Union and was held at the Griffin Center on Friday at 6:00. (Photo by Ian Young)

Video: Black Student Union hosts second annual Sneaker Ball

Ethan MacCowan, Staff Photographer March 1, 2023

The Black Student Union hosted their second annual Sneaker Ball at the Griffin Center Friday. This event was created as an opportunity for students to come together to celebrate their differences...

Members of the Black Student Union smile during one of their weekly meetings Wednesday, Feb. 1 in University Center East 2207. (Photo by Bryce West)

Black Student Union — ‘a safe haven’ for students on campus

Bryce West and Anthony Rawley February 15, 2023

The Black Student Union is a student organization on campus serving as a safe space for Black students. BSU brings students together weekly to discuss the Black community. The meetings are held Wednesdays...

Shirval Moore, founder and CEO of Tasteful thoughts, presented on An Enterpreneur Mindset Tuesday evening in Carter Hall. Moores motivational speech was a Black History Month event hosted by the Multicultural Center.

An evening with Shirval Moore on entrepreneurship

Tegan Ruhl, Staff Writer February 16, 2022

Walking into Carter Hall Tuesday evening, students were greeted with the sound of light jazz music and a small crowd of people waiting to hear the anticipated keynote speaker of the evening: Shirval Moore,...

Graduate Briony Towler is a founding member and now president of the Tau Rho chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha.

Graduate’s diverse voice breaks barriers

Gabi Wy, News Editor December 8, 2015

Blinking through a teary gaze, Briony “Bri” Towler said graduation finally hit her. “I just realized that I’ve left behind a legacy,” she said, wiping her eyes. “I found myself.” Towler,...

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