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Students talk during the 10th annual Black Male Summit.

Students learn life lessons at 10th annual Black Male Summit

Christian Richey, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2020

African-American students received advice on how to further their careers, overcome hardships and improve their lives at the 10th annual Black Male Summit in CALT 100 on Friday. The event, organized...

Darrick Johnson performs as Malcolm X

Artist performs famous Malcolm X speech

Christian Richey, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2020

Students learned about the history of Malcolm X on Thursday through an artist’s retelling of his famous “The Ballot or The Bullet” speech. Darrick Johnson performed as Malcolm X for students in...

Anthony Moll speaks to English 101 students.

Author speaks to English 101 class at AACC

Theorie Beck, Reporter February 20, 2020

The author of an award winning book gave advice to AACC students and read two excerpts from his book.  Out of Step author Anthony Moll said he did not recommend the joining army.  “I do not think...

Curator Thomas James speaks to an audience of students and faculty about the art exhibit Grey Matter: A Response to Blackness, held in the Cade Gallery.

AACC hosts art exhibit in honor of Black History Month

Jake Brannon, Sports Editor February 12, 2020

AACC hosted an art exhibit in celebration of Black History Month in the Cade Art Gallery on Wednesday. Thomas James curated “Grey Matter: a response to blackness”, which hosted works from four artists...

Students learn how other cultures celebrate the new year at Lunar New Year.

Clubs host first Lunar New Year event

Jacob Dear, Daily Editor January 24, 2020

Students celebrated AACC’s first Lunar New Year event Friday in the SUN Dining Hall. The Korean Culture club, Japanese Culture club, and the Campus Board of Activities hosted and co-sponsored the...

Associate judge Elizabeth S. Morris delivers her keynote speech.

AACC professors honored at 39th annual MLK Breakfast

Christian Richey, Editor-in-Chief January 23, 2020

Three AACC officials received awards at the 39th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast this week. The breakfast, held on Jan. 20, centered around King’s quote that “The time is always...

Dr. Richard Hardesty often ties civil rights into his sports studies lectures.

Prof touches on civil rights

Brayden Nazarian, Sports Editor November 1, 2019

An adjunct instructor said in October the 1966 Baltimore Orioles team reflected the shift of the civil rights movement. At the first in a series of speeches hosted by the History Club, Dr. Richard...

Professor Mea Lee and Dr. Richard Otten at the coming out fair.

Coming Out Fair highlights LGBT pride and diversity

Christian Richey, Associate Editor October 8, 2019

AACC faculty and students celebrated diversity and inclusion Thursday during the Coming Out Fair. The fair served to commemorate LGBT pride and diversity, according to Dr. Richard Otten, the fair organizer. Otten,...

The Gay-Straight alliance members talk about their coming out stories

Gay-Straight Alliance hosts panel

Amber Nathan, Editor-in-Chief October 8, 2019

Members of AACC’s Gay-Straight Alliance shared their stories about coming out and answered audience questions in a panel on October 8. Students opened up about conflicts between hostile family members...

Students and faculty dance under the instruction of Haitian band members on Oct. 3.

Haitian band teaches dance

Gerald Maravanyika and Amber Nathan October 7, 2019

AACC hosted a workshop about Haitian music and culture on Oct. 3 where students learned about ethnic dances and instruments. Richard Morse is part of the Haitian band RAM, which is on tour. He and his...

The Haitian band RAM performs music at the amphitheater at West Campus

Haitian band performs for students at AACC

David Stemmle, Daily Editor October 3, 2019

A Haitian band came to AACC to perform music for students and faculty in the amphitheater on west campus Thursday. RAM is a mizik rasin band based out of Port-au-Prince Haiti. They were founded by song-writer...

The percentage of Hispanic and African-American students who graduated from AACC increased between 2018 and 2019.

Hispanic grad rates improve

Tom Ostrye, Web Designer October 1, 2019

Graduation rates among Hispanic students at AACC increased by 35 percent over the last year, according to college data. African-American student graduation rates rose by 9 percent. Vice President...

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