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By Bradley Clark A Texas-size thunderstorm didn’t stop Texas Southern University students from voting on Tuesday, Nov. 5, which, some said, was the most consequential election of their lives. For TSU Herald reporter Jamarion Owens, the opportunity to use his voice in this year’s election as a first-time voter was especially meaningful. “Being a first-time […]
By Shaneece Flax Community members and candidates for office amassed on Saturday, Oct. 12 at the University of Houston in Sugar Land for the Fort Bend Candidate Forum hosted by Emgage and Baker Ripley, and a host of partner organizations, to participate in a non- partisan discussion before the election season. Candidates ranged from the […]
By: Paris Blaylock Lassoes, cowboy hats and saddles were mounted next to three leather couches on the stage in Sawyer Auditorium. Moments later those seats would be filled with legends from the realm of Black cowboys. From bull riders to stock contractors, professionals shared insights on the challenges of race and gender in the realm […]
By: Jada B. Terry On Wednesday, October 8, The Center for Journalism and Democracy (CJD) hosted several Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) at its annual summit on the campus of Howard University (HU) in Washington, D.C. Before the summit, in preparation for the discussions, an “INDABA” Student Press Leadership and Innovation Conference was held for HBCU news […]
By: Shaneece Flax The initial presidential debate unfolded, and students from Texas Southern University (TSU) gathered for a viewing party at the Ensemble Theatre in Houston, Texas, on Sep. 10, 8 pm. Students who attended the watch party expressed significant concerns about the responses given by both candidates to the questions posed. “Clearly Harris answered […]
Texas Southern University graduate student Koran “KC” Cooper took center stage at the 2024 Grammy Awards, capturing news headlining footage and leaving a mark on the music industry and peers he encountered. Despite facing initial adversities, including losing his laptop upon arrival in California, Cooper’s resilience and determination propelled him towards unforgettable experiences and meaningful […]
Each student received $1,000 through the SOC scholarship initiative Scholarships alleviate financial stress and contribute to academic success, degree completion, and equitable access to education, according to experts in higher education. They are a valuable resource for college students, opening doors that might otherwise remain closed due to financial barriers. The 2024 CommWeek – the […]
“It is not about who you know but who knows you.” By Anthony Ogbo Honorable Martha Castex-Tatum, Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Houston, delivered the opening remarks on Monday, April 8, 2024, at the 42nd Intercultural and Communication Conference of the School of Communication at Texas Southern University (TSU) – Commweek. In her address, […]
Texas Southern University’s School of Communication hosts its annual conference April 5-12 in the MLK building. The focus this year is amplifying diverse voices in media and communication. Some of the nation’s top journalists, academics, filmmakers, musicians, content creators, and more will be at the university. They will share their perspectives on how the academy, […]
Written by: KTSU2 Reporter Erin Slaughter She walked from one end of the Texas Southern University (TSU) campus to the other, a path she had taken countless times. This time, the exhausting stroll offered her a moment for reflection. As she reflected on her journey, she recalled pivotal moments that shaped her path, from earning […]
