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The Student News Site of Dillard University

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The Student News Site of Dillard University

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‘Zooman and the Sign’ to run through this weekend

November 14, 2013

Three Dillard University alumni and four theater majors are the principals in "Zooman and the Sign," the play opening the 78th season of the Dillard University Theater Program that will run through Sunday,...

Newly Elected Officers for the 2013-2014 Academic school year

October 17, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 3, 2013) Nicole Tinson, a political science major from Los Angeles, ran unopposed to become DU Senior Class president, as did 12 other candidates in 18 student races held Sept. 18-19. Jordan...

Vote now through mid-October for new mascot design

Jabarie Walker October 17, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 3, 2013) The Athletic Department is enlisting the DU community to make the final decision on one of three submissions for a new Bleu Devil mascot design, the first in several years,...

Song says,’I am not my hair,’ but am I? Trend means beauty doesn’t equal broke

Whitney Patterson October 17, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 3, 2013) Has change finally come? Has the African-American woman finally embraced the kink in her curl and the nap in her root? Maybe not all, but a trend seems to be traveling around...

Death of innocents:Enough is enough!

October 16, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 3, 2013) A child barely 1 years old is fatally shot in her nanny's arms. A young girl playing in her home is slain by gunfire shot into her home. The rash of children's deaths alone...

Song says, ‘I am not my hair,’ but am I? Trend means beauty doesn’t equal broke

Whitney Patterson October 16, 2013

Has change finally come? Has the African-American woman finally embraced the kink in her curl and the nap in her root? Maybe not all, but a trend seems to be traveling around the world with natural hair...

‘On-campus’ students really on campus

October 16, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 3, 2013) Eight years after Hurricane Katrina drowned Dillard and much of the rest of New Orleans, all of Dillard's "on-campus" students are really on-campus. Hartzell Hall was the last...

7% tuition hike causes stir among students

October 3, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 3, 2013) A 7 percent tuition hike at Dillard University this fall has caused a stir among students, but the increase is the smallest of eight Louisiana private schools over an eight-year...

Enrollment down 9.5% this semester

October 3, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 3, 2013) Some 311 new students came to Dillard this fall, but that wasn't enough to avoid a 9.5 percent decrease in the total student population when compared with fall 2012, according...

Kimbrough’s follow-up on ‘Tough Love’ policies

Maleiya Porter-Jones April 11, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (April 11, 2013)-Student reactions have been mixed to President Walter Kimbrough's "Tough Love" letter on Valentine's Day, as was evident in a follow-up meeting held March 11. In February,...

‘Dreamgirls’ to run three times this weekend

April 11, 2013

  NEW ORLEANS (April 11, 2013)-The Dillard University Theatre Department will end its season this weekend with the three final performances of "Dreamgirls" in the Cook Center Theatre. The production...

A time for reflection

Adrienne Rivers April 11, 2013

  NEW ORLEANS (April 11, 2013)-This year marks the 50th anniversary of some of the civil rights movement's biggest victories, and the city of Birmingham, Ala., is commemorating the occasion as "The Movement...

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