The Hornet Tribune

Tony Award-winner Jennifer Holliday, one of the original stars of the Broadway musical "Dreamgirls," greets Aristide Collins, vice president for Institutional Advancement and University Relations, and CAU President Walter D. Broadnax during a recent visit.… Post the First Comment

The recent water drought is causing a need for water conservation across Georgia. The Army Corps of Engineers have blindsided Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue by draining resources from Lake Lanier and other reservoirs. The lack of water throughout Georgia has caused turmoil within the communities by prohibiting outdoor water usage and indoor monitoring and strict water usage violator penalties.… Post the First Comment

A lecture that was presumed to focus on living up to the ethical standards in the real world morphed into students realizing it starts within the Clark Atlanta University cultural creed. The School of Arts and Sciences in conjunction with the Mass Media Department hosted the Dean Fall Lecture Series on October 30 in the Virginia Lacy Jones Exhibition Hall in the Robert L.… Post the First Comment

The reconstruction of neighboring University Homes, which neighbors Clark Atlanta, continues the revamping of the area. Verna Mobly, President of University Homes, says that if we continue to look like people in poverty, people will continue to be in poverty, therefore, many older neighborhoods are being remodeled to give the community a cleaner look.… Post the First Comment

The fires that began Oct. 21 in the Southern California region have burned approximately 300,000 acres and have caused an estimated $42 billion in residential property damage. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California has declared a state of emergency due to the fires that have devastated the Southern California coast.… Post the First Comment

The Meizu, also known as the "Mini One" or the "Chinese IPhone" is an upcoming mobile phone produced by the Chinese MP3 player manufacturer, Meizu Electronic Technology. Meizu's CEO, J. Wong, created the touch screen cell phone four days before MacWorld (Apple Electronics) launched the IPhone.… Post the First Comment

Students attending Clark Atlanta University had the remarkable opportunity to assist those in need this holiday season by donating to the "Holiday Hunger Food Drive" to benefit the Atlanta Community Food Bank. The food drive, sponsored by the Atlanta Community Food Bank and the Beta Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, was a gigantic success with 290 pounds worth of donated non-perishable food and canned goods.… Post the First Comment

Jamaal Simmons, a Clark Atlanta University student died on Nov. 18. Simmons died of a long-standing illness and was laid to rest on Nov. 24. The Panther sends our condolences to the family and friends of Jamaal.… Post the First Comment