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SOUND OFF - February 1, 2012

Desmond Alston

How do you celebrate Black History Month? ~ Desmond Alston

"By attending church events and socials that showcases African American heritage. "

Jessica Speller

Jessica Speller

"By supporting the programs and social gatherings on campus that gives recognition to not only the past but the present African American leaders."

Anthony Evans

Anthony Evans

"By being at a HBCU and keeping in mind that I am where I am now because someone paved the way for me to get my education."

SOUND OFF: November 16, 2011

sheilisha_fredrick

Is NCCU preparing you for the future?~Sheilisha Fredrick

"Yes, because the professors actually take the time to push you and they stay on you to complete your work."

davon_todd

DaVon Todd

"Yes, NCCU is distributing the materials necessary to help me become a forensic scientist."

 

gregory_gentry

Gregory Gentry

"Yes, NCCU is helping me build my character as a better student as well as providing opportunities in mass communication."

SOUND OFF: November 2, 2011

brian_kennedy

What did you think of Homecoming this year?~Brian Kennedy

"As a senior, this was my fourth and final Homecoming as an undergraduate. I enjoyed every minute of it and made memories."

kamilah_barber

Kamilah Barber

"I felt as if it was better than last year. However, not a lot of students came out to support. Nevertheless I still had an ‘EPIC' time."

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Tyler Fleming

"Don't get me wrong, I love my school but I think Homecoming could improve with the entertainment and better events to attend."

SOUND OFF: October 19, 2011

najah_radford

How do you feel about NCCU Homecoming this year?~Najah Radford

"This year is going to be epic for me. Last year I did not  attend the events, but this year I am going to be at every event."

steidrick_baker

Steidrick Baker

"I am not complaining about Homecoming but at the same time Homecoming could be a whole lot better."

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Satasia Johnson

"I am hype for Homecoming because when we do it we do it big. In my opinion we have the GHOE!!!."

SOUND OFF: October 5, 2011

kevin_claiborne

Do you think the American justice system is flawed?~Kevin Claiborne

"Yes,there are too many loopholes for people to take advantage of the law. Also people should not be executed when they are not 100% guilty."

lauren_chatman

Lauren Chatman

"Yes, If we are supposed to be innocent until proven guilty, then why don't we spend more time trying to prove innocence."

dontavion_carmon

Dontavion Carmon

"Yes, there's a lot of injustice being accepted that should not be, for example, racial profiling."

SOUND OFF: September 21, 2011

elliot_nelson

How do you feel about Chidley North Residential Hall?~Elliot Nelson

"Chidley North gives me a great overall senior experience, because of the detailed look and smart compatibility."

aaron_brown

Aaron Brown

"I feel as paying students we should have all the luxuries that we pay for, such as access to the Internet, cable, and card readers to wash clothes."

 

shani_mcneill

Shani Mcneill

"I think it's a nice building but I feel we should have the same amenities as the other dorms, such as cable."

SOUND OFF: September 7, 2011

demetrius_liverman

How do you feel about NCCU getting into Division 1?~Demetrius Liverman

"Gives an opportunity for student athletes to have a better possibility to reach their dreams of becoming drafted by the NFL."

jasmine_mcCauley

Jasmine McCauley

"I feel like it would push our athletes more, but they should have waited until they had a better record."

samuel_parker

Samuel Parker

"I think it is a very good look for the school and I think it can help bring a lot of positive exposure to the University as well as other benefits."

SOUND OFF: March 23, 2011

patrick_jones

How do you feel about an Alpha becoming SGA President for six years in a row?~Patrick Jones

"The Alphas are putting themselves in positions to have their opinions heard."

ladarius_bryant

Ladarius Bryant

"As long as the Alphas carry themselves as leaders,then they will keep the position of SGA President."

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Gregory Black

"It's kind of rendundant. It's time for a change.You cannot have too much of the same thing for too long."

 

SOUND OFF: February 28, 2011

Imery_Parker_SO

What changes would you like to see SGA make in the upcoming year?~Imery Parker

"More changes that actually benefit the students. Also more programs where students can voice their opinions and give feedback."

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Eric Anazia

"I feel as if I should know and respect their position, and at the same time not be afraid to approach them."

Angelica_Hutley_SO

Angelica Hutley

"I would like SGA to be more active on campus,and more consistent with their platforms."

SOUND OFF: February 2, 2011

audrey_barbee

Has the vision of the civil rights movement been forgotten?~Audrey Barbee

"No, thanks to our proactive NAACP and others who made a supreme effort to deal with issues that compromise civil equality."

david_johnson

David Johnson

"No, but we take it for granted. People fought hard for us  to attend schools and be able to vote, but instead we drop out and we don't register to vote."

jaime_ingram

Jaime Ingram

"No, because children of different races and beliefs are being taught at the same schools as opposed to the 1960s when schools were segregated."

SOUND OFF: January 19, 2011

martin_butts

How do you feel about the fact that the Zodiac signs have been changed?~Martin Butts

"I do not believe in Zodiac signs, so it does not really affect me one way or the other."

jalisa_baskerville

Jalisa Baskerville

"I think the Zodiac sign was pointless.The change does not affect me, because I am a Taurus before and after the change. My birthday is May 17."

jarrett_ward

Jarrett Ward

"I was a firm believer that I was an Aries but now I am supposed to believe I am a Taurus. The change alters everyone's beliefs."

SOUND OFF: November 17, 2010

shanese_mcCray

What do you plan on doing over Thanksgiving break?~Shanese McCray

"I plan on traveling to Miami to visit my family. I also plan on doing some holiday shopping and early studying for next semester."

aloundra_dowtin

Aloundra Dowtin

"I plan on spending time with my loving family and eating as much as I can because it's hard out here as a college student."

jamechya_carter_duncan

Jamechya Carter-Duncan

"I plan on working more hours and doing a lot of Christmas shopping for my family and myself."

SOUND OFF: November 3, 2010

jasmine_mckoy

What changes could be implemented for future Homecomings?~Jasmine McKoy

"There should be a change of events other than the usual Homecoming events every year."

shemil_ogilvie

Shemil Ogilvie

"Larger facilities to host events or increase the amount of free tickets for students."

ryan_fairley

Ryan Fairley

"I think that there should be an exclusive event welcoming all the freshmen to their first Homecoming in college."

SOUND OFF, October 20, 2010

tommia_hayes

What homecoming event are you looking most forward to this year?~Tommia Hayes

"I am looking forward the most to the fashion show. Every year it's exciting and I have not been disappointed yet."

jamal_mcCrea

Jamal McCrea

"The comedy show performance. I love to laugh and enjoy life. Laughing is good for the soul."

andrea_cochran

Andrea Cochran

"The Fashion show, because fashion is my passion. I also want to see the clothes the models wear on the runway."

SOUND OFF, October 6, 2010

brittany_farris

How has your freshman experience at NCCU been so far?~Brittany Farris

"My freshman experience at NCCU was at first challenging but I eventually adjusted to the school work, city and people."

brittney_cherry

Brittney Cherry

"So far I have been getting involved in many different organizations and building my network."

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Lajeana Leftenan

"So far I have learned how to adjust to a new city and new people. I am also realizing that I have to be more independent and more responsible."

SOUND OFF, September 22, 2010

natalie_gordon

What advice do you have for the Aggies, before the Aggie-Eagle Classic?~Natalie Gordon

"Be ready to go home crying while we continue to fly high. Go Eagles.

jay_jones

Jay Jones

"Call your parents, tell them right now to get ready for that slow singing, and that flower bringing. Because it's going to be a massacre afterwards."

 

avonna_smith

Avonna Smith

"Choose your battle wisely because the Eagles are not the ones to mess with."

SOUND OFF, September 8, 2010

john_minott

How was your first chicken Wednesday Experience?~John Minott

"I like how hype and exciting it was  that day. The chicken was on point and tasted great. Loved it a lot.  "

shekel_merritt

Shekel Merritt

"The chicken was really good,but did not compare to momma's cooking back home."

josh_saxton

Josh Saxton

"The atmosphere of Chicken Wednesday was very clever. The way they combined the entertainment and the food.

 

SOUND OFF, April 26, 2010

Deirdre Brooks

What was your most memorable moment at NCCU this year?~Deirdre Brooks

It was when renown Dr. Ben Carson came and spoke at the McDougal Gym.

Phillip Brown

Phillip Brown

It would be going to the movies with my fellow RAs and finding out how fun the $1.50 movie theater can actually be with a selected few.

Kenisha Holloway

Kenisha Holloway

Getting the opportunity to meet the new people that I would have never got a chance to meet. This has been a great life changing experience.