Trojanowski Named North Point Career Research & Development Student of the Year

May 9, 2011 • Nimo Thande, Executive Editor  
Filed under Human Interest, Student Life

This year, Latanya Trojanowski (’11) has been named North Point’s student of the year through the Career Research & Development / Work-Based Learning program. The process to become North Point’s Student of the Year takes time and effort for the participants. Students have to be nominated... Read more »

What Makes an African American, African American?

January 30, 2011 • Nimo Thande, Editor-in-Chief  
Filed under Human Interest, Student Life

The term African American is often used to describe a Black American of African ancestry. It became part of the nation’s vocabulary in 1988, when the Rev. Jesse Jackson held a news conference urging Americans to use it when referring to blacks. However, many argue that the term should be used only... Read more »