The Spokesman Nov 29, 1990, Vol. 2 No. 6

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Homecoming Concert and Activities: The Homecoming 1990 concert, titled "The Power of Our Heritage," featured an all-rap lineup with artists such as YZ, Kool G Rap, DJ Polo, and The Poor Righteous Teachers. The concert was a significant event, drawing attention from students and the community​(The Spokesman, Nov 9, 1…)​. The article "Where to Go and What to Do?" provided students with recommendations for weekend activities, including cultural experiences like performances by Africa Oyeh at the Lyric Opera House and visits to the Baltimore Zoo​(The Spokesman, Nov 9, 1…)​. Security and Campus Safety: A new Chief of Security, Reese Boyd, was hired, bringing improvements to campus safety. Measures included the installation of security booths, upgraded lighting, and enhanced security protocols in dormitory areas and student housing complexes​(The Spokesman, Nov 9, 1…)​. The "Tips from the Top-Cop" section offered advice on crime prevention and emphasized the importance of student participation in maintaining campus security​(The Spokesman, Nov 29, …)​. Student Government and Involvement: The editorial "Students Lack Motivation and Participation" discussed the challenges faced by the Student Government Association (SGA) in engaging students and encouraging participation in governance and activities. It highlighted the need for students to be more involved and proactive in university affairs​(The Spokesman, Nov 29, …)​. The "Junior Class President's Letter" echoed similar sentiments, calling for greater student involvement and collaboration to enhance the university experience​(The Spokesman, Nov 29, …)​. Campus Events and Activities: A comprehensive calendar of events for November included lectures, tutoring sessions, workshops, movie nights, and social gatherings organized by various student groups and organizations​(The Spokesman, Nov 9, 1…)​. The article "Lip Sync and Party Events" promoted upcoming social events, including lip-sync contests and parties hosted by different fraternities and student organizations​(The Spokesman, Nov 9, 1…)​. Athletics and Intramural Sports: The intramural sports program offered a range of activities for students, faculty, and staff, including touch football, tennis, and volleyball. The article highlighted the program's popularity and encouraged more participation​(The Spokesman, Nov 9, 1…)​​(The Spokesman, Nov 29, …)​. The men's basketball team's schedule for the 1990-91 season was outlined, with a focus on the new head coach Michael Holmes and his goals for the team​(The Spokesman, Nov 9, 1…)​. Campus Infrastructure and Facilities: Updates on various campus facilities, including the ongoing renovation of the infirmary, improvements to the refectory, and plans for new lighting systems and building upgrades, were provided to keep the community informed about changes and enhancements