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Redefining ‘Deemed to Fail’

03 February 2015 Keeland Bowers

Alumna Jos Duncan formed Griot Don and Griot Works.

A landscape for learning

03 February 2015 Alexa Bricker

Art education professor Dr. Lisa Kay is helping young women express themselves through art.

Freshman forward Obi Enechionyia shoots a free throw during the season opener against American University. Enechionyia scored 2 points in the 40-37 win. | Andrew Thayer TTN

Enechionyia flourishing mid-season

03 February 2015 Andrew Parent

The freshman forward has taken a liking to his role coming off of the bench.

Melanie McCoy, a senior African American studies major, is among the first undergraduates attending the National Council for Black Studies since 1992. | Aaron Windhorst TTN

Illustrating a movement

03 February 2015 Erin Edinger-Turoff

Senior African American studies major Melanie McCoy is selling her Afrofuturist artwork in order to attend this year’s National Council for Black Studies.

Movers & Shakers

03 February 2015 Editorial Board

The university should take notice to those making positive, innovative changes in the community.

Suspect arrested for Jones’ murder

03 February 2015 Joe Brandt

Police say Randolph Sanders, 36, confessed to shooting Kim Jones.

Union for adjuncts possible

03 February 2015 Joe Brandt

The PLRB will decide if the union can continue as proposed.

Local crime desensitizes

03 February 2015 Editorial Board

The developing story of Kim Jones’ murder makes reporters fear students giving up on the community.

Traveling to rescue a population

03 February 2015 Finnian Saylor

Doctoral candidate Kim Reuter traveled to Madagascar to help save endangered lemurs.

Shane Rubin speaks at a vigil for transgender teen and suicide victim Leelah Alcorn. | Jenny Kerrigan TTN

Students mourn transgender teen in vigil

03 February 2015 Erin Edinger-Turoff

Students gathered in memory of suicide victim Leelah Alcorn on Jan. 28 in the Founder’s Garden.