blackburn takeover - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Fri, 12 May 2023 12:42:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg blackburn takeover - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 Almost $10,000 of Miscalculated Funds: What Happened to the Money Raised During the Blackburn Takeover?  https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/05/09/almost-10000-of-miscalculated-funds-what-happened-to-the-money-raised-during-the-blackburn-takeover/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=almost-10000-of-miscalculated-funds-what-happened-to-the-money-raised-during-the-blackburn-takeover https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/05/09/almost-10000-of-miscalculated-funds-what-happened-to-the-money-raised-during-the-blackburn-takeover/#comments Tue, 09 May 2023 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=17540 Leftover funds raised during the Blackburn Takeover student occupation were distributed from The Live Movement to a now disbanded student organization: Blackburn Student Alliance (BSA).  It has now been revealed by former members of BSA that a miscalculation of funds led to their organization receiving approximately $10,000 less than expected. According to BSA, The Live […]

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/05/09/almost-10000-of-miscalculated-funds-what-happened-to-the-money-raised-during-the-blackburn-takeover/feed/ 1 17540 One Year Later: How Howard Has Addressed the Demands of the Blackburn Takeover Protest https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/04/11/one-year-later-how-howard-has-addressed-the-demands-of-the-blackburn-takeover-protest/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-year-later-how-howard-has-addressed-the-demands-of-the-blackburn-takeover-protest Tue, 11 Apr 2023 13:02:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=17336 When the nationally recognized Blackburn Takeover protests ended, many students hoped to see changes on campuses regarding transparent housing plans, a reinstatement of the Board of Trustee student positions, a town hall with President Wayne A. I. Frederick and academic immunity from student code violations related to protesters’ occupation. After the Blackburn Takeover, more than […]

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]]> 17336 Howard, Student Protesters Entered ‘Confidentiality’ Agreement to Settle 2021 Blackburn Takeover   https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2022/10/18/howard-student-protesters-entered-confidentiality-agreement-to-settle-2021-blackburn-takeover/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=howard-student-protesters-entered-confidentiality-agreement-to-settle-2021-blackburn-takeover Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:49:53 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=16215 Two student leaders of the historic Blackburn Takeover protests that occurred last fall said publicly for the first time that they had signed an agreement with the University that prohibited them from revealing details of the settlement.  University officials, however, said no such agreement prohibited the students from revealing the details, but that a “confidential” […]

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]]> 16215 The Faithful Fight for Fairness: The BlackburnTakeover Officially ends after 33 days of occupation https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2021/11/15/the-faithful-fight-for-fairness-the-blackburntakeover-officially-ends/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-faithful-fight-for-fairness-the-blackburntakeover-officially-ends Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:38:11 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=14691 Shouts of joy, smiling faces and a spirit of shared contentment encompassed the room as the Blackburn Takeover team announced an official resolution between protesters and administration this morning.

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]]> 14691 #BlackburnTakeover Reaches One-Month Milestone https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2021/11/15/blackburntakeover-reaches-one-month-milestone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blackburntakeover-reaches-one-month-milestone Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:15:33 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=14715 ''I didn't think it would actually pass very far from the nine days that the 2018 protest had...but I definitely didn’t think that we would still be here a month,” Taliaferro said.

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