MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST
ALEXANDRA ROJAS
College of Saint Elizabeth
Dr. Nancy L. Cohen Kicks Off New Women's Leadership Speaker Series
Dr. Nancy L. Cohen, historian and expert on women and politics, came to the Annunciation Center on January 23 to present Millennials, Movements and Women's Leadership: Is America Still Not Ready to Elect a Woman President? The speech was the first event of the new Women's Leadership Speaker Series.
Central New York Business Journal
Fan First Magazine
Technoir 2.0: A Celebration of Minority Entrepreneurship
Debates, football, and marching bands may be the most popular attractions for HBCU students and alumni. But pitching and possibly winning a startup competition brings an added dimension to the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic. Started by Ghost Note Agency, a digital marketing firm, in August 2014, Technoir 2.0 unites and celebrates black entrepreneurs.
HBCU Marching Bands Are the Reason People Stay for Halftime
There’s a reason no one leaves an HBCU football game at halftime to fetch chips or a hot dog. And if you think you know the reason why because you saw Nick Cannon’s Drumline, you only know part of the story. A halftime performance by an HBCU marching band is about more than just one section —it’s about the collective, show-stopping talents of every member.
This Football Rivalry Needs to be on Your Bucket List
Entering its sixth year, the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic celebrates Black culture and historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) through a mix of athletics, intellectualism, tailgating, music, entrepreneurship, and, of course, marching bands — all packed into one September weekend.