The quote, “Make way for the nigger,” unveiled on Jan. 19, has sparked irreconcilable controversy amongst students and faculty at the University of Georgia.

The controversy comes at a time when the university struggles to increase black student enrollment that has decreased since last year.

The conflict surrounds a display built in Myers residence hall that is dedicated to the first black woman to desegregate the University of Georgia, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, that says, “Make way for the nigger,” close to one of her pictures.   more >>

The National Pan-Hellenic Council is hosting "Unity Week" this week to unite the seven historically black fraternities and sororities it governs.

Arica Herron, a junior psychology major and president of ISU's chapter of the NPHC, said the NPHC, as a national organization, has been around since 1930. It governs nine historically black fraternities and sororities, of which ISU has seven.

Herron said each black organization has a week dedicated to them, and the NPHC is no different. Herron said the NPHC has had a week "as long as I can remember," but it is not always called "Unity Week."   more >>