By Mylaika Stephenson The Career Center is opening a Suit Closet that will allow Women’s College students to rent new business attire for free. When students are entering the working field for the first-time job interviews can be nerve-racking. The Career Center wanted to create a resource that helps to relieve the stress of formal... Continue Reading →
Gender-neural bathrooms added on campus
By Lindsey Pytrykow Gender-neutral bathrooms have been a national and local discussion for years. While this concept is controversial to a number of people, NDMU has instituted numerous gender-inclusive restrooms. WMAR, Baltimore News, reported that in 2014, Maryland passed an act to prevent discrimination against someone due to gender identity. This act, known as Fairness... Continue Reading →
Sanders campaign yields highest monthly fundraising
By Taylor Marshall Latest Democratic frontrunner, Senator Bernie Sanders, announced a massive $25 million fundraising total for January according to an announcement on Twitter. Sanders, the frontrunner according to a Quinnipac Poll, raised the most money by any candidate in a single month within this election cycle. This figure surpasses the campaign’s totals from the... Continue Reading →
Corona Virus sparks fatality, spreads from China
By Chelsea Boyd The death toll of a virus worse than SARS has killed over 1,000 and affected more than 43,000 people. The first cases of the Coronavirus, also known as 2019-nCoV, were identified in Wuhan, in the Hubei Province of China on December 3, 2019. The virus is spreading, with new cases confirmed in... Continue Reading →
Man killed over Popeyes Chicken Sandwich
By Makeima Freeland After searching, the police have identified the man they were searching for in the killing of a Popeyes customer who was fatally stabbed after reportedly cutting the line for one of the Popeye’s chicken sandwiches. Investigators said that 30-year-old Ricoh McClain, of District Heights, was charged in a warrant with first and... Continue Reading →
Students Visit New Orleans at Honors Conference
By Kristina Pickering One of the highest honors a student in the honors program can have is the chance to attend and/or present at the National Collegiate Honors Conference. For over 53 years, this institution has hosted a multitude of conferences all around the United States in hopes of showing the newest research, ideas, and... Continue Reading →
Suspicious Individuals Found on Campus
By Taylor Bynion Within the month of Nov., there were two suspicious male individuals spotted on campus, according to campus Public Safety. On Nov. 7, the NDMU community was alerted via email that there was a homeless man using campus facilities overnight and in the early morning hours. “Public Safety has conducted a full sweep... Continue Reading →
Baltimore Group Combats Violence with Ceasefire
By Lindsey Pytrykow As Baltimore is often characterized by a city filled with robbery, drug activity, and, most prominently, murder. One way that the citizens of Baltimore began to combat the city’s murder rate was by creating the Baltimore Ceasefire. The staff at The Black Media Authority elude that August of 2017, is when this... Continue Reading →
United in Opioid Addiction Awareness
By Ciarese De Torres According to the U.S. Department of Health Human Services (HHS), the timeline of the opioid epidemic that has been plaguing the nation stems back to the nineties, when pharmaceutical companies assured the medical community that patients would not be addicted to opioids. As a result, the opioid prescriptions increased over time.... Continue Reading →
Baltimore Celebrates Latino Culture with Parade
By Makeima Freeland Baltimore hosts several parades throughout the year including the St. Patrick Parade, Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade, and a Greek Independence Day Parade. However, for the first time in Baltimore’s history, the city hosted a parade for the Latinx Nations. Baltimore’s Latinx community is was celebrated in the form of a parade... Continue Reading →