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ON THE COVER:

President Robert M. Franklin Jr. ’75

Photo by Philip McCollum

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THE GOOD NEIGHBOR
Like many HBCUs, Morehouse is situated in the heart of an impoverished, urban community. But just as any good neighbors would share their bounty with those less fortunate around them, Morehouse has an initiative to share what she has in abundance: intellectual capital and a cadre of student volunteers.

LOSING MARTIN
Forty years after his assassination, those who knew Martin Luther King Jr. ’48 best remember the brother, the friend, the father behind the legend.

BATTLING THE FIERY SERPENT
Donald Hopkins ’62, brandishing his shiny armor of scientific research and knowledge, has set out to eradicate the “fiery serpent” from the face of the earth.

CELEBRATING THE 141ST FOUNDER'S DAY OBSERVANCE
The Morehouse community not only celebrated its 141-year history, but also its future with the inauguration of it’s 10th president.

COMMENCEMENT 2008: LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE
The College seal features the sun and its emanating rays rising above a mass of billowy clouds. So, too,must the new class of Morehouse Men rise above clouds of struggle and challenge to emerge as rays of hope and enlightenment.

VISION OF A RENAISSANCE
As Robert M. Franklin Jr. ’75 takes the helm of the College as its 10th president, he looks toward his grandmother’s courage, her willingness to be a change agent, as he shares his vision for a Renaissance for not just Morehouse, but for a community in crisis.

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