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No Food During Spring Break?
Spring break is an event all Langston University students are typically excited about. Finally, they get one week to relax and take a break from going to class and doing work. Most students leave campus during this week; however, some students remained on campus. During this time, the cafeteria was closed leaving some students struggling…
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Issue: March 11, 2026
March 11, 2026 Vol. 89, No. 4 Got the full story? We do. We tell the true story of Langston University, because we live it every day. Sign up for our free newsletter to get new issues of The Gazette in your inbox.
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Crowned in the Orange & Blue: Mr. and Miss Langston
The 80th Miss Langston, Elieha Rhone, and the 42nd Mr. Langston, Quentavious Wickliffe, step into their roles with pride and purpose at Langston University. As campus leaders, they represent the values of scholarship, service, and unity that define the HBCU experience. Their titles reflect not only tradition, but a shared commitment to supporting students, strengthening…
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Popping Out with the 2026 Greeks: A Photo Essay
All photos by Nathaniel Mahoney Nathaniel Mahoney Nathaniel Mahoney is a broadcast journalism major.
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Ice Protest on Langston Campus
In mid February, US Border Patrol representatives set up a table in the SSC to recruit students. The student body found that action insulting and made sure to let the recruiters know. In response, Damien Simmons, a junior criminal justice major, organized an ICE protest on February 25th. Simmons said he’s a very political person…
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Sisters in Sports: The Female Dominated Legacy of Langston Sports Media
College sports in the U.S. are among the most popular bonding experiences across campuses. From the inner relationships between teammates and coaches to the unspoken tie fans share, this aspect of collegiate life is a noteworthy part of many people’s journey. To ensure this connection is maintained, sports media teams work to bring coverage to…
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Meilani Butts: The Courageous Captain
Meilani Butts has playing softball for her whole life, swinging bats and running bases. Growing up in Eastfield, California, she began playing at seven years old. What began as a childhood sport quickly evolved into a lifelong passion through discipline, competition and a deep love for the field. Today, she continues to pursue her softball…
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Langston Journalists Respond to Don Lemon Arrest
On January 18, 2026, in St. Paul, Minnesota, a protest occurred involving immigration and customs enforcements outside of a church. Don Lemon, a black former CNN news anchor, was present at this protest and live-streamed portions of it. In the days following, he was arrested along with another independent journalist on charges of violating churchgoers’…
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Shining light on LU Chi Alpha
For students looking for a Christian organization where you can meet like-minded people and enjoy fun activities, LU Chi Alpha might just be the organization for you. LU Chi Alpha holds a variety of events and fun activities on campus and off campus. Recently they went ice skating, held karaoke nights, and conversation tabling, where…
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Bruno Mars The Romantic Album Review
It’s been almost 10 years since Bruno Mars released his last solo album. After the release of “I Just Might,” which was Bruno’s first single for the album, Mars announced that on January 7th of this year a new album was coming along with a new world tour. This announcement caused a lot of excitement…
