Junior Candice Dondon and senior Aidan Rogers introduce the first performers of the evening.
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Photo Essay: Black culture flourishes during African Diaspora Night
March 9, 2025
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Ian Chen, Features Editor
Sophomore Ian Chen is excited to serve as this year’s Features section editor, after contributing last year as a beat reporter and senior writer for the section. He adores journalism and creative writing, and loves telling stories that reveal the human side of the news. In his free time, you’ll probably find him solving a crossword, listening to the Beatles, or re-reading his favorite authors—Didion, Hemingway, and Kafka.