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Spartan Echo The Spartan Echo is the student newspaper of Norfolk State University. SpartanEcho.org is the newspaper's website and Spartan Echo TV is the video component.

The Spartan Echo is a student newspaper serving the Norfolk State University community. SpartanEcho.org is the online component of the newspaper and Spartan Echo TV is the video and closed-circuit television component of the newspaper. Students from any major serve as volunteer staff and agree to adhere to the canons of journalistic ethics (as established by the Society of Professional Journalists

). The staff is advised by a faculty member of Norfolk State University's Department of Mass Communications and Journalism according to standards established by College Media Advisers, Inc. The newspaper and website are governed by the Norfolk State University Student Publication Board and funded through the Norfolk State University Office of Student Activities and Leadership.

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As Norfolk State University (NSU) closes for Thanksgiving break, a shocking update was announced Tuesday morning. NSU’s ...
11/27/2024

As Norfolk State University (NSU) closes for Thanksgiving break, a shocking update was announced Tuesday morning. NSU’s head football Coach, Dawson Odums has been released from his position after four seasons ending in a record of 15-30 overall. This announcement was made by NSU’s Director of Athletics Melody Webb in a press release. The news has left students, fans, and players shocked, wondering what will be next for the team and the future of football in Sparta. ...

As Norfolk State University (NSU) closes for Thanksgiving break, a shocking update was announced Tuesday morning. NSU’s head football Coach, Dawson Odums has been released from his position after f…

On the morning of September 1st there was a fire reported at the New Residential Complex building as a result of a candl...
10/07/2024

On the morning of September 1st there was a fire reported at the New Residential Complex building as a result of a candle being left unsupervised. According to Norfolk State’s Housing and Residence Office, the fire displaced approximately 30 students residing at the hall due to the water damage from the sprinklers. 20 rooms were affected by a power outage....

On the morning of September 1st there was a fire reported at the New Residential Complex building as a result of a candle being left unsupervised. According to Norfolk State’s Housing and Residence…

By: Carlos Tankard and Alia Georges On August 22nd charges against the two former Louisville police officers who are acc...
10/07/2024

By: Carlos Tankard and Alia Georges On August 22nd charges against the two former Louisville police officers who are accused of being responsible for Breonna Taylor’s death were dropped and her boyfriend was ruled responsible for her death. On the night of the raid the two former officers, Meany and Jaynes, broke down the front door of Taylor with an alleged drug warrant....

By: Carlos Tankard and Alia Georges On August 22nd charges against the two former Louisville police officers who are accused of being responsible for Breonna Taylor’s death were dropped and her boy…

As of April 4th, 2024, NSU decided to rekindle its past and bring back the privilege of outside and overnight visitation...
05/28/2024

As of April 4th, 2024, NSU decided to rekindle its past and bring back the privilege of outside and overnight visitation. This means that students are now allowed to have overnight visitation on weekends and can also have visitors who do not attend NSU. Originally students could not have overnight visitors due to curfew enforcements made by Housing and Residence Life....

As of April 4th, 2024, NSU decided to rekindle its past and bring back the privilege of outside and overnight visitation.  This means that students are now allowed to have overnight visitation…

The most recent issue of the Spartan Echo is here! Click the image to check out the full digital edition! If the embed c...
12/18/2022

The most recent issue of the Spartan Echo is here! Click the image to check out the full digital edition! If the embed content does not work click here.

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NORFOLK, VA — Lightskinkeisha and Toosii came out on Wednesday, April 13, 2021, for Norfolk State’s “Something in Sparta...
09/14/2022

NORFOLK, VA — Lightskinkeisha and Toosii came out on Wednesday, April 13, 2021, for Norfolk State’s “Something in Sparta” concert. Although many students resold their tickets leading up to the event because of their disappointment with the concert lineup, the overall feedback from students was that it was still a great experience. Lightskinkeisha closely engaged with fans before hitting the stage....

NORFOLK, VA — Lightskinkeisha and Toosii came out on Wednesday, April 13, 2021, for Norfolk State’s “Something in Sparta” concert. Although many students resold their tickets leading up to the even…

NORFOLK, VA — Sonja Stills made history as the first female commissioner of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) a...
04/29/2022

NORFOLK, VA — Sonja Stills made history as the first female commissioner of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Division I. Before working for the conference, Stills received her bachelor's degree in human services counseling from Old Dominion University and her master's degree in counseling from Hampton University. She became Hampton University's Coordinator of Athletic Academic Support....

NORFOLK, VA — Sonja Stills made history as the first female commissioner of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Division I. Before wor…

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