By: ShaCamree Gowdy The emergence of COVID-19 has forced Morehouse College to cancel this year's homecoming celebrations, which were slated for the week of October 10-17. Morehouse president David A. Thomas said in a statement on their website that Georgia has the sixth-highest per capita infection rate in the US and an unprecedented number of young individuals have become infected with the virus. Given the conditions, they feel a large-scale in-person gathering poses a major public health risk. RELATED: Purdue University Honors ‘Trailblazing’ Parker Sisters by Renaming Dormitories “We would like to thank the many students and alumni who have provided feedback as we made this difficult […]
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