Commercialization of hip-hop
In 1973, there was a block party in a rec room at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx. It was a back-to-school … Keep Reading
Protagonist Kara Hassan in the new release from game developer Roll7, Rollerdrome, a third person shooter with elements of skating games. Photo courtesy of Private Division.
Stylish art, combat and fast pace are features of new skating game Rollerdrome
The year is 2030 and the hottest new bloodsport sweeping the airwaves is Rollerdrome, a competition where skilled combatants on rollerskates race … Keep Reading
N.C. Central's Theater Department Chair Stephanie Howard, also known as Dr. Asabi, assists an unnamed student with scripts during a play rehearsal. Photo by: Ramir Johnson/Campus Echo Staff Photographer
Theatre Department rolls with changes caused by pandemic
North Carolina Central University’s Theatre Program has found a way to adjust to the changes and shifts COVID-19 has caused. … Keep Reading
Four members of NCCU'S Chapter of Tau Beta Sigma sorority pose holding up their signature hand sign in NCCU's greek bowl. Photo courtesy of Tenay Harrell.
NCCU’s Chapter of Tau Beta Sigma adjusts to COVID-19 restrictions
N.C. Central University’s chapter of Tau Beta Sigma has had an effective semester despite the complications of COVID-19, according to the Chapter … Keep Reading
NCCU Women's Center started the discussion series "Protecting Black Women" to shine a light on how women of color are often not valued in America on October 21, 2020 via Zoom. Photo courtesy of NCCU Women's Center.
NCCU panelists discuss protecting Black women in America
N.C. Central University students, faculty, and staff joined together last Wednesday via Zoom for the first event in the discussion series “Protecting … Keep Reading
The 2020-2021 Miss NCCU Imani Johnson poses with her crown and sash. While living in the midst of COVID-19, most N.C. Central organizations had to restructure their campaigning efforts this year for campus queens and other royal court positions as a whole. Photo courtesy: Imani Johnson's Instagram Page
“We have the power to change the world.” NCCU campus queens discuss challenges amidst a pandemic
While living in the midst of COVID-19, most N.C. Central organizations had to restructure their campaigning efforts this year for campus queens … Keep Reading
Harlem raised designer Dapper Dan tells all about his journey to high fashion success
Fashion guru and designer Dapper Dan explained to an N.C. Central University crowd on Wednesday, Feb. 19 how the culture of Harlem … Keep Reading
One modeling troupe at NCCU stresses more than just talent
From runways to routines, there is a lot that goes into being a model at N.C. Central University. Modeling troupes are performance-based … Keep Reading
Black-owned Durham dance studio nurtures next generation of dancers
At the heart of Historic Black Wall Street in downtown Durham resides Empower Dance Studio. The black female-owned dance studio not only … Keep Reading
Activist Tamika Mallory talks about social justice to a NCCU crowd
Social justice leader Tamika Mallory shared with N.C. Central University faculty, staff, students, and members of the public why she began to … Keep Reading