Category: 2026, February 6
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Ms. Lauren Reese: Returning to Her Roots at Langston University
Walking into the C-Store to grab my favorite snack, I noticed how sweet and friendly the cashier was. She always greeted me with compliments and asked how my day was in a soothing voice. Whenever I left, she’d say, “Okay, baby, see you next time,” sending me off with a smile and reminding me how…
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Graduated and Grinding: Nadia Mooreland Breaks Into Sports Media
During the spring semester of 2025, Nadia Mooreland graduated from Langston University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. While her degree path was not traditional, it led her to work for NBC Sports, one of the top sports media companies, as a Social Media Coordinator. I sat down with her to discuss her journey as…
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A Nation Defined by Borders: Immigration and Customs Enforcement
In recent years, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has become one of the most debated federal agencies in the United States, reflecting broader national tensions over immigration, border security and human rights. Tasked with enforcing immigration laws within the country’s interior, ICE operates at the intersection of law enforcement and humanitarian concern. Its expanded authority,…
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The Psychology Around Fizz
Fizz, as many students may know, is an anonymous social forum app for college students across campuses to connect with one another. The app’s origins are based in Stanford, California, where two Stanford students created the platform “to be an uplifting digital space for Gen-Z and a go-to destination to stay updated.” When Langston students…
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Surviving College As An Introvert
An average college experience usually involves joining as many clubs and organizations as you can, going to all the campus events, and even hitting up all the latest parties all while making as many new friends as possible. This is the experience most people would imagine for every student, but for an introvert who is…
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The Roar Inside Gayles Field House: How Langston’s Student Section Transforms Basketball Season
When basketball season arrives at Langston University, Gayles Field House becomes more than just a gym—it becomes the heartbeat of campus culture. Packed bleachers, echoing chants, and the undeniable rhythm of HBCU tradition turn every home game into an experience that feels part celebration, part competition, and fully Langston. What makes the environment so electric…
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Douglass High School Hosts Annual MLK Oklahoma Battle Of The Bands
There were a lot of festivities during MLK day this year and one of them was the MLK battle of the bands in Oklahoma City. People all around of Oklahoma including current Langston University Students and alumni came together to celebrate Dr. King, as well as the musical talent that young kids have when some…
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Basketball on January 29th
On January 29th, our basketball teams played against the teams from Oklahoma City University Stars. Both of their teams posed a serious challenge to our Lions. The first game started off very well for the Lady Lions. They had a great first quarter which ended with a score of 26 to 11. There were a…