The Maroon tiger. (Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia) 19??-current, February 28, 2014, Image 1

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>F STUDENT SINCE 1925 MY BROTHER’S KEEPER. MOREHOUSE IS HOSTING THE BLACK MALE SUMMIT THIS WEEKEND. OFFICIALS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE AD DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WILL BE DISCUSSING EDUCATION REFORM AND PRESIDENT OBAMA'S #MYBROTHERSKEEPER INITIATIVE. PERDUE AT MOREHOUSE: DAVID PERDUE, CANDIDATE FOR US SENATE IN GA, VISITED THE COL LEGE LAST WEEK. HIS VISIT COMES DAYS AFTER A NEW 11 ALIVE/SUR VEY USA POLL HAS HIM ATOP THE GOP FIELD. NEWSLINE WALTER RODNEY LIVES: LAST WEEKEND, WOODRUFF LIBRARY HOSTED THE 11TH ANNUAL WAL TER RODNEY SYMPOSIUM. THE SYMPOSIUM FEATURED PRESENTATIONS FROM DR. BOBBY HILL AND WELCOMED A HOST OF ARTISTS AND ACTIVISTS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD. MOREHOUSE COLLEGE 2/28/14 - 3/5/14 . ATLANTA, GA VoL.88, No. 13 HAPPY PRIDE WEEK: ICYMI. SPELHOUSE PRIDE WEEK KICKED OFF ON MONDAY, BEGINNING A WEEKLONG SET OF PROGRAMS AND INIATIVES TO BRING AWARE NESS TO LGBTQ ISSUES. AMONG THE HIGHLIGHTS WAS A TWITTER DISCUSSION LED BY MOREHOUSE'S SAFE SPACE, #WEARECOMING- HOMEI4. #INSTAPHOTOOFTHEWEEK SPRIN6 ‘14 INITIATES TO THE GREAT AND 6RAND XI ETA CHAPTER OF PHI MU ALPHA SINFONIA FRATERNITY OF AMERICA, INC POSTED BY: @PMA_MOREHOUSE 53 LIKES 1 DAY AGO In honor of the Student Gov ernment Association presidential debate season at Morehouse Col lege, The Maroon Tiger editorial staff was asked to produce an editorial endorsement for an SGA presidential hopeful for the 2014-2015 academic year. Holistically, the staff believes that a suitable candidate should be balanced, being both innova tive and personable while also being professional and guardedly respon sive when necessary. Unfortunately, this year's candidates represent two ultimate extremes: one is vastly out spoken, which, at times, translates as scattered and unrefined, while the other is forcibly calculated, and perceivably opaque. After interview ing both candidates, and following much deliberation, the editorial staff has decided not to publicly endorse either SGA presidential candidate. CONTINUE ON PAGE 2 TWO EXTREMES: SGA RESULTS COMING SOON: RESULTS OF TODAY’S SGA ELECTION WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON THE STEPS OF KILGORE ON FRIDAY AT NOON. CAMPAIGNING REACHED A PEAK AFTER CANDIDATES FOR SGA PRESIDENT HURLED ATTACKS BACK AND FORTH ON TWITTER YESTERDAY. Why We Cannot Endorse Either SGA Presidential Candidate