Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA
 
 
 
ArrowTHE MAROON TIGER STAFF 2008-2009

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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Edward T. Mitchell, III is a senior Political Science major/English minor at Morehouse College. He previously served as The Maroon Tiger’s Director of Operations, News Editor, and World & Local Editor. Edward is also the President of the Honors Program Club and the Captain of the Mock Trial Team. After graduating from Morehouse, he hopes to attain both a law degree and a master’s degree in Journalism.
emitchell1986@gmail.com


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MANAGING EDITOR
Donovan Ramsey is a senior psychology major at Morehouse College. He has served as the newspaper's Staff Cartoonist in previous years. Donovan is also a member of the Morehouse Pre-Law Association and the NAACP in addition to volunteering as the Communications Coordinator for the Summerbridge Breakthrough Alumni Network. After graduating from Morehouse, he hopes to pursue a career in law and public service beginning with law school.
donovan819@gmail.com



CHIEF LAYOUT EDITOR
Tyren Holmes is a Junior Political Science Major at Morehouse College. He previously served as the newspaper's Associate Layout Editor. Tyren is also a member of the Pre-Alumni Association, College Judiciary Committee, and the Torch Yearbook. After graduating from Morehouse, he hopes to serve in the Peace Corps before entering Law School.
tyren.holmes@gmail.com


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CHIEF COPY EDITOR
Krista DeSouza
KristaDeSouza@aol.com


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NEW MEDIA DIRECTOR
Wendell Marsh is a Senior English major and French minor at Morehouse College. He served as the newspaper's Managing Editor during his sophomore year and as a foreign correspondent in France and Senegal during his junior year where he studied literature, language, and philosophy. After graduating from Morehouse, he hopes to study Arabic media or start his career in international journalism.
whmarsh@gmail.com



FINANCE DIRECTOR
Marcus Daniels is a senior Finance major at Morehouse College. During his time at Morehouse, Daniels has served as the Executive Director for the Student Government Association, traveled to Geneva, Switzerland for the Harvard University World Model United Nations Conference and to Pretoria, South Africa for research. Outside of the classroom, Marcus is a member of the Alpha Rho Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. After graduation, he hopes to attend graduate school for his Masters in Public Policy and law school for a Juris Doctorate degree.
mdaniels_09@yahoo.com



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ASSOCIATE FINANCE DIRECTOR
Edwin Coffie is a senior Accounting Major at Morehouse College. He has served as a member of the newspaper's copy edit staff since 2006. Edwin is also President of the Morehouse Chapter of NABA and a member of the MOVE mentoring program. After graduating from Morehouse, he hopes to go into Public Accounting and become a CPA.
ecoffie7@yahoo.com



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ADS MANAGER
Xavier Ifill is a junior political science major at Morehouse College. He previously served as the newspapers Production Manager 2007-2008. Xavier is involved with Universal Wealth Investment Group, SBAN, and the Bonner Scholars. After graduating from Morehouse College, he hopes to go into Urban Development and City Planning.
xifill@aol.com


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DISTRIBUTION MANAGER
Brittney Daigle-Leonard is a junior English/Pre-Law major at Spelman College. She has previously served as Staff Writer for The Maroon Tiger. Brittney is also a member of Gamma Sigma Sigma National Service Sorority, Inc. After graduating from Spelman, she hopes to attend law school.
Bdaiglel@spelman.edu



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ASSOCIATE DISTRIBUTION MANAGER
Paul Underwood
mtrecruitpr@gmail.com


WEBMASTER
Kendrick Daye is a senior English Major at Morehouse College. He served as the newspaper's A&E Editor from 2006-2008. He is also the Editor in Chief of Art Nouveau Magazine and the Managing Editor of Aunt Chloe, the literary journal at Spelman College. After graduating from Morehouse, he plans to attend The New School for Creative Writing.
kendrickdaye@gmail.com


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VIDEO NEWS PRODUCER
Julius Pryor
jpryor4@gmail.com


ASSOCIATE VIDEO NEWS PRODUCER
Martisse Hill
martisse.hill@gmail.com


VIDEO NEWS PRODUCER
Cameron Mitchell
c4mitch@yahoo.com


PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR
Matt Jones
contact@myselfmattjones.com


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PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR
Mark Williams
mark.d.williams12@gmail.com


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ASSOCIATE PHOTOGRAHY EDITOR
Jacques Pape is a sophomore Applied Physics and International affairs double major at Morehouse College. He previously served as an assistant photographer for the Maroon Tiger. Jacques is also a member of the International Student Organization (ISO), the Morehouse College Model United Nations (MCMUN) team, and the Campus Alliance for Student Activities (CASA). After graduating from Morehouse College, he hopes to attend Michigan State University and pursue a degree in Nuclear Engineering.
jacquespaye@yahoo.com


DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
Kristin Naomi Mason is a Junior English major at Spelman College. She served as the newspaper's new section reporter and assistant editor and from 2006-2008. Kristin is also very active in the Bonner Scholar program, the secretary for S.A.Y (Students Advocating for Youth, and the LEADS program. After graduating from Spelman College, she hopes to become apart of Teach for America.
knm71088@msn.com


ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
Shawn Thomas
mtrecruitpr@gmail.com


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CHIEF NEWS EDITOR
Hassan Kanu is a senior English major who also minors in Sociology and Criminal Justice at Morehouse College. He served as a Staff Writer in 2007. Hassan Kanu is also a member of the Mock Trial Team, Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society and the Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Society. After graduating from Morehouse, Hassan Kanu plans to attend law school.
Twitch7363@yahoo.com


CAMPUS NEWS EDITOR
Kody Melanconis a senior Sociology major at Morehouse College. Kody has served as the newspaper's Associate News Editor during the spring of 2008 and now serves as the Campus News Editor. Kody is also involved in NIHM-COR, which is an undergraduate training program for students have the potential and desire to pursue doctoral level research programs. Kody hopes to obtain a Master of Science in Journalism from the Journalism School of Columbia University and then a doctorate of philosophy degree in Sociology.
Kjmelanc@hotmail.com

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WORLD & LOCAL EDITOR
Chad Sanders
301-928-6581
chadchsanders@yahoo.com


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ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR
George Williams IV is a Junior Sociology Major at Morehouse College. He served as a contributing writer of the Opinons Section. George is also a member of the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel Assistants, the Morehouse Sociological Association, and the Morehouse College Pre-Alumni Association. After graduating from Morehouse College, he hopes to study public policy at the University of Chicago.
gwwiv.10@gmail.com


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ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR
Randol Davis is a senior History Major at Spelman College. She served as a Staff Writer for the Maroon Tiger during the 2007-2008 school year. Randol is also a member of the Spelman College Granddaughters Club, as well as 1st attendant to Miss Phi Beta Sigma. After graduating from Spelman, she hopes to enter broadcast journalism as a reporter.
RandolDavis@gmail.com

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SPORTS EDITOR
Jacobi Eaves
lil_kob2000@yahoo.com


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ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR
Lauren Harper is a junior English major at Spelman College. She previously served as a Staff Writer for The Maroon Tiger. Lauren is also a member of Spel-House Dance Marathon and a fall intern with Turner Sports. After graduating from Spelman, she hopes to start her own magazine or work for the NBA.
LHarper1@spelman.edu


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FEATURES EDITOR
Ashley Precia is a senior Mass Media Arts major with an emphasis in journalism at Clark Atlanta University. She previously served as a contributing writer for The Maroon Tiger. Ashley is also a Staff Writer for The Panther newspaper and Sectary for the Atlanta Association of Black Journalist (AABJ) Student Chapter. After graduating Clark Atlanta University, Ashley hopes to pursue a career in the field of journalism and attend law school soon after.
a.precia@yahoo.com


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ASSOCIATE FEATURES EDITOR
Carol Ringgold is a sophomore Sociology/English double major at Morehouse College. He served as one the newspapers staff writers during his freshman year. Carl is also an NSO leader and MBA member. After graduating from Morehouse he hopes to attend film or law school in New York.
carlringgold@gmail.com


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
Jamal Hansberry is a senior English major at Morehouse College. He previously served as the Associate Arts & Entertainment Editor for the Maroon Tiger. Jamal is also a member of the International Affairs Society. After graduating from Morehouse, he plans to travel the world and become a teacher.
doitforthepeople@aol.com

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OPINIONS EDITOR
Alexander Brown
subjektxero@gmail.com


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ASSOCIATE OPINIONS EDITOR
Khadijah Robinson
khadijah.a.robinson@gmail.com