Morehouse College

Morehouse College is a private, four-year, liberal arts college for African-American men located on a 61 acre (247,000 m²) campus in Atlanta, Georgia. The college has an enrollment of 3,000 students. Morehouse is one of 5 remaining all-men's colleges in the United States.

Sports, clubs, and traditions

In sports, Morehouse is affiliated with the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Division II. The mascot is the Maroon Tigers.

Related Topics:
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference - National Collegiate Athletic Association

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The Morehouse College Maroon Tiger Marching Band is known for their halftime performances which combine dance and marching with music from various genres, including rap, traditional marching band music, and pop music. They have performed at Super Bowl XVIII, the Today Show, and Atlanta Falcons games.

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Rap - Marching band - Pop music - Super Bowl XVIII - Today Show - Atlanta Falcons

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Founded in 1911, the Morehouse College Glee Club has sung at Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral, President Jimmy Carter's inauguration, Super Bowl XXVIII, and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. They have also appeared on the soundtrack for Morehouse alum Spike Lee's movie School Daze. The College's student-run newspaper, "The Maroon Tiger," has won several state and national awards.

Related Topics:
1911 - Jimmy Carter - 1996 Summer Olympics

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