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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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Kimbrough, Stanford study discount value of rankings

Lauren Maupin November 16, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 16, 2018) – Dillard has been ranked No.11 among HBCUs once again in the 2018 U.S. News, but Dr. Walter Kimbrough, university president, discounts the value of such rankings, and...

Radio personality says hip-hops effect worldwide

Radio personality says hip-hop’s effect worldwide

Taj Odem September 28, 2018

Picture provided courtesy of DU Communications Office and Noward Sears/Courtbouillon Angela Yee NEW ORLEANS (Sept 27, 2018) – Angela Yee, radio personality from nationally recognized show “The...

Women in entertainment offer advice

Women in entertainment offer advice

Christina Woodard April 13, 2018

J. Quenton Cooper/Courtbouillon Remy Ma J. Quenton Cooper/Courtbouillon Mia X NEW ORLEANS (April 13, 2018) – Three entertainment professionals – rappers Mia X and Remy Ma and radio personality...

Gay rapper encourages self-love to students

Essence Warren April 13, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (April 13, 2018) – Self-described gay rapper Fly Young Red encouraged students to love themselves and their communities during President Walter M. Kimbrough’s Philosophy 444 class...

President Kimbrough: Lecture series worth cost

President Kimbrough: Lecture series worth cost

J. Quenton Cooper March 1, 2018

​NEW ORLEANS (March 4, 2018) – Actress/writer/director Issa Rae. Actress/author Gabrielle Union. Comedian/actress/author Tiffany Haddish. Talk show host and author Tavis Smiley. ESPN sports...

Major debt relief

Major debt relief

India Walton February 16, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (Feb. 16, 2018) – University President Walter Kimbrough described passage of the bill forgiving Dillard University’s post-Hurricane Katrina $160 million federal loan on Feb. 9...

 Protect your peace, actress Gabrielle Union advises

‘ Protect your peace,’ actress Gabrielle Union advises

Jamia Collins January 19, 2018

Quenton Cooper/ Courtbouillon Gabrielle Union reacts to question at Brain Food appearance Jan. 16.   NEW ORLEANS ( Jan. 19, 2018) -- “Protect your peace and your sanity” by removing...

TOPS shortfall met this time; what’s next?

March 10, 2017

NEW ORLEANS (March 10, 2017) – Dillard University students dodged a financial bullet this spring when the school covered a TOPS shortfall by using donations to its SAFE fund, but the jury is still...

Men’s basketball team headed to second national tournament

Jessica Lodge March 10, 2017

BATON ROUGE (March 9, 2017) – The Dillard University Bleu Devils men’s basketball team will make its second national tournament appearance March 15 after earning the title of 2017 Gulf Coast...

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