Vol.^, No. 1
Ciroilation 2^00
Elizabeth City, NC
May 9,1997
Elizabeth City State University’s award-winning student newspaper
Inside
A queen
resigns in
protest
page 4
Showcase *97:
Following the
yellow brick road
page 7
The tragedy
of rapper
B.LG.
page 9
Viking
players
in a family
feud
page 10
Student moms
W-
photo by Scott Lawrence
Keynisha Powell and her son, Oliver Courtney Johnson, Jr. relax on the yard just before finals. Powell, a graduating
senior is one of many student moms who must juggle the pressures of motherhood along with their academic
responsibilities. (See related story by Yushawnda Thomas^on page 12.)