Graduation season is here and what better way to celebrate than with an ICE COLD freestyle! Larry Dubb, an initiate of the Alpha Phi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha and the 4th ever Mister Clark Atlanta University dropped a graduation freestyle over the Int’l Players Anthem beat moments after completing his college career. Check out […]
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Clark University and did an interview with Sofía Bishop the 2022-2023 Student Government Association president. The position of SGA president is a highly respected role and there is a special pride […]
Music Artist Manager Cortez Bryant (Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki Minaj) is also involved in teaching a course at JSU’s Music Department in collaboration with the program. “The project is merging creativity and technology to provide a signature comprehensive learning experience for our students who are looking to a future in music and entertainment. […]
Now, less than two weeks ahead of Juneteenth, Lowe’s story is being memorialized through By Her Own Design. Regarding Huguley’s latest text, various big-name authors and editors have showered the book with praise. “Piper Huguley’s By Her Own Design is a sumptuous quilt with lyrical lace and detailed thread work that made an iconic life […]
Rapper Yo Gotti agrees to pay tuition costs for a student at Clark Atlanta University next semester. In celebration of his double album, “CM10: Free Game,” the Memphis rapper pledged to artists on the rise who shared a freestyle to his new single, “Dolla for Dolla.” After getting a number of submissions, Gotti took to went on […]
Did you know that education activist Septima Poinsette Clark was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha? Clark pledged the Gamma Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Septima Poinsette Clark was an African American educator and civil rights activist. She developed workshops that played a critical role in voting for African Americans during […]
The Beta Psi 1923 Foundation made up of members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. proved that they are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to supporting HBCUs when they recently made another huge donation to Clark Atlanta University. The Beta Psi 1923 Foundation presented Clark Atlanta University with a $125,000 […]
In a letter addressed to the university’s alumni on Thursday, University President George T. French Jr. said “we are pleased to inform you that we are canceling and clearing all CAU student balances with the University for Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, and Summer 2021. Students will be able to enroll for […]
A discussion of influences, and poetry within “Apples and Oranges” by Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd; along with cultural elements appropriate to the time that may have influenced the song and actions in the US tour and American Bandstand appearance; and personal history of Mr Barrett that may be tied to this song and the […]
The Atlanta University Center Consortium which includes Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College announced today that they are require all students, faculty members, and staff to be vaccinated for the 2021 fall semester. The AUCC defines “fully vaccinated” as two weeks after a single-dose vaccine or two weeks after the second dose of a […]