The Spokesman, a student body voice and publication of the Morgan State College and University, was first published in 1942. According to The Spokesman's published history, "the Spokesman is Morgan State University’s student-run newspaper delivering news coverage to more than 9,000 students." The Beulah M. Davis Special Collections archives houses 215 digitized complete editions of the physical newspaper from 1944 - 2012, with a few partial, special, and supplemental editions included. Month-day-year identifications of all newspapers appear on each as uniform, reliable identifiers; some papers contain volume and issue numbers, but these are not uniformly sequential. Most editions contain a stylized The Spokesman title identifier that appears in various locations on the first page. Usually on the second page, though occasionally on subsequent pages, the newspaper editors, staff, licensing, and copyright appear in a separate column segment. In 2012, The Spokesman began its born-digital publication of the paper in order "to keep pace with the 24-hour news cycle and deliver breaking news to students, faculty, alumni, and surrounding neighborhood residents in the 'Morgan Mile' who rely on this news coverage." The Davis Room is working to increase and preserve its holdings of The Spokesman using contemporary web-archiving technology that will make its contents and links continuously accessible and available to visitors.
| 1940 - 1949 | 1950 - 1959 | 1960 - 1969 |
| 1970 - 1979 | 1980 - 1989 | 1990 - 2012 CONTINUED |
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January 1944, Vol. 2, No. 4 |
May, 1944, Vol. 2, No. 4 |
Jun 1, 1945, Vol. 4, No. 5 |
February 1949, Vol. 7, No. 5 |
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Mar 8, 1951, Vol. 10 |
Dec 19, 1952, Vol. 12, No. 3 |
Dec 17, 1953, Vol. 13, No. 5 |
Nov 17, 1953, Vol. 13 |
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Oct 30, 1953, Vol. 13 |
May 6, 1954, Vol. 13, No. 12 |
Feb 26, 1954, Vol. 13 |
Oct 29, 1955, Vol. 15 |
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Apr 30, 1956, Vol. 15 |
Dec 18, 1959, Vol. 19 |
Nov 25, 1959 Vol. 19 |
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Dec 20, 1960, pages 3 - 10 |
Mar 31, 1960, Vol. 19, No. 5
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Dec 21, 1961, Vol. 21 No. 3 |
Mar 16, 1961, Vol. 20 No. 3 |
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Oct 13, 1962, Vol. 23 No. 1
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Jun 2, 1962, Vol. 21 No. 7 |
Oct 16, 1964, Vol. 25 No. 1 |
May 28, 1964, Vol. 26 No. 6 |
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Apr 2, 1964, Vol. 25 No. 4 |
Dec 8, 1966, Vol. 26 |
Oct 12 1966, Vol. 36 |
Sep 23 1966, Vol. 36 No. 11 |
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Mar 15 1966, Vol. 36 |
Jan 25 1966, Vol. 36 |
Dec 2, 1967, Vol. 28 |
Oct 26, 1967, Vol. 28 |
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May 16, 1967, Vol. 27 |
Apr 1, 1967, Vol. XYZ No
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Mar 6, 1967, Vol. 26 |
Oct 4, 1968, Vol. 29 |
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Sep 19, 1968, Vol. 29 |
May, 1968, Vol. 29 No. 11 |
Dec 18, 1969, Vol. 30 No. 11 |
Dec 12, 1969, Vol. 30 No. 10 |
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Dec 5, 1969, Vol. 30 |
Oct 24, 1969, Vol. 30 |
Oct 17, 1969, Vol. 30 |
Oct 10, 1969, Vol. 30 |
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Oct 3, 1969, Vol. 30 No. 2 |
Sep 26, 1969, Vol. 30 |
May 16, 1969, Vol. 29 No. 26 |
Mar 29, 1969, Vol. 29 No. 21 |
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Oct 30, 1970, Vol. 31 No. 6 |
Apr 24 1970, Vol. 30 No. 19 |
Apr 1, 1970, Vol. XXXXXXXX |
Mar 13, 1970, Vol. 30 No. 15 |
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Oct 29, 1973, Vol. 34 |
Oct 22, 1973, Vol. 34 |
May 13, 1974, Vol. 34, No. 17 |
Apr 8, 1974, Vol. 34, No. 14 |
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Mar 24, 1974, Vol. 34 No. 13 |
Mar 19, 1974, Vol. 34 No. 12 |
Mar 4, 1974, Vol. 34 No. 10 |
Feb 25, 1974, Vol. 34 |
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Feb 18, 1974, Vol. 34 |
Nov 10, 1975, Vol. 26 |
Oct 13, 1975, Vol. 26 |
Oct 6, 1975, Vol. 26 |
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Sep 24, 1975, Vol. 26 |
May 6, 1975, Vol. 26, No. 16 |
Mar 31, 1975, Vol. 26, No. 16 |
Mar 10, 1975, Vol. 26, No. 14 |
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Feb 10, 1975, Vol. 25, No. 10 |
Oct 11, 1976, Vol. 25, No. 4 |
Oct 11, 1976, Vol. 25, No. 3 |
Sep 27, 1976, Vol. 25, No. 2 |
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Sep 20, 1976, Vol. 25, No. |
May 17, 1976, Vol. 24, No. 18 |
Feb 25, 1976, Vol. 26, No. 11
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Sep 19, 1977, Vol. 26, No. 1 |
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Mar 7, 1977, Vol. 25, No. 11 |
Feb 7, 1977, Vol. 25, No. 8 |
Jan 31, 1977, Vol. 25, No. 7 |
Dec 11, 1978, Vol. 28, No. 5 |
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Nov 6, 1978, Vol. 28, No. 4
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Sep 20, 1978, Vol. 28, No. 2 |
Sep 5, 1978, Vol. 28, No. 1 |
May 19, 1978, Vol. 27, No. 5 |
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Feb 6, 1978 |
Jan 30, 1978, Vol. 27, No. 1 |
Dec 12, 1979, Vol. 29, No. 4 |
Nov 20, 1979, Vol. 29, No. 4 |
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Oct 26, 1979, Vol. 29, No. 2
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Sep 28, 1979, Vol. 29, No. 2 |
Sep 7, 1979, Vol. 29, No. 1 |
May 10, 1979, Vol. 28, No. 9 |
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Apr 2, 1979, Vol. 28, No. 8 |
Mar 5, 1979, Vol. 28, No. 6 |
Feb 5, 1979, Vol. 28, No. 6 |
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Nov 29, 1990, Vol. 20, No. 6 |
Nov 9, 1990, Vol. 20, No. 6
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Oct 20, 1990, Vol. 2, No. 4 |
Oct 9, 1990, Vol. 2, No. 2 |
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Sep 25, 1990, Vol. 2, No. 2 |
Sep 4, 1990, Vol. 2, No. 1 |
Apr 27, 1990, Vol. 1, No. 2 |
Oct 18, 1991 - Vol. 41, No. 3 |
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Sep 26, 1991 - Vol. 41, No. 1 |
Feb 13, 1991 - Vol. 40, No. 6 |
Nov 18, 1992 |
Mar 27, 1992 - Vol. 41, No. 5 |
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Nov 19, 1993 - Vol. 41, No. 6 |
Oct 16,1993 - Vol. 41, No. 5 |
April 24, 1993, Vol. 41 No. 6 |
Mar 10, 1993 |
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Winter 1994 |
Fall 1994 |
Mar 10, 1994 |
Oct 14, 1995
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Dec 5, 1996 |
Oct 24, 1996 |
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Apr 26, 1996 |
Mar 6, 1996 |
Feb 23, 1996 |
Feb 7, 1996 |
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Nov 13, 1997 |
Nov 5, 1997 |
Oct 27, 1997 |
Sep 30, 1997 |
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July 4, 1997 |
Mar 6, 1997 |
Feb 13, 1997 |
December 1998 |
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November 1998 |
May 15, 1998 |
Mar 9, 1998 |
Feb 23, 1998 |
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Dec 9, 1999 |
Nov 18,1999 |
May 1999 |
April 1999 |
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Mar 12, 1999
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Apr 14, 2000 |
Oct 26, 2001 |
Sep 28, 2001 |
Apr 13, 2001 |
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Sep 20, 2002 |
May 10, 2002 |
Apr 12, 2002
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Mar 22, 2002 |
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Oct 31, 2003 |
May 9, 2003 |
Sep 17, 2004 |
May 7, 2004 |
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March 5, 2004 |
Feb 25, 2005 |
Oct 21, 2006 - Vol. 46, No. 9 |
Oct 6, 2006 - Vol. 46, No. 8 |
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Sep 22, 2006 - Vol. 46, No. 7 |
Apr 28, 2006 - Vol. 46, No. 4 |
Apr 14, 2006 - Vol. 46, No. 3 |
Feb 24, 2006 - Vol. 46, No. 2 |
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Feb 10, 2006 - Vol. 46, No. 1 |
Dec 5, 2007 - Vol. 47, No. 19 |
Apr 18, 2007 - Vol. 47, No. 4 |
Feb 7, 2007 - Vol. 47, No. 1 |
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Nov 19, 2008 - Vol. 66, No. 11 |
Nov 12, 2008 - Vol. 66, No. 10 |
Nov 5, 2008 |
Oct 25, 2008 |
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Sep 24, 2008 |
Sep 3, 2008 - Vol. 47, No. 15 |
Apr 16, 2008 - Vol. 47, No. 28 |
Feb 6, 2008 - Vol. 47, No. 20 |
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Nov 18, 2009 - Special |
Nov 4, 2009 - Vol. 67 No. 2 |
Oct 7, 2009 - Vol. 67 No. 1 |
May 6, 2009 - Vol. 66 No. 22 |
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Apr 29, 2009 - Vol. 66 No. 21
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Apr 22, 2009 - Vol. 66, No. 20 |
Apr 8, 2009 - Vol. 66, No. 17 |
Mar 18, 2009 - Vol. 66, No. 18 |
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Mar 4, 2009 - Vol. 66, No. 16 |
Feb 25, 2009 - Vol. 66, No.15 |
Feb 18, 2009 - Vol. 66, No. 14 |
The Spokesman - February 4, 2009 - |
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Feb 11, 2009 - Vol. 66, No. 13 |
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Dec 12, 2010 Vol. 68, No. 4 |
Nov 12, 2010 Vol. 68, No. 3 |
Oct 18, 2010 Vol. 68, No. 2 |
Sep 27, 2010 Vol. 68, No. 1 |
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May 5, 2010 Vol. 67, No. 8
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Apr 21, 2010 Vol. 67, No. 7 |
Apr 08, 2010 - Vol. 67, No. 6 |
Mar 10, 2010 - Vol. 67, No. 5 |
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Feb 25, 2010 - Vol. 67, No. 3 |
Nov 2, 2011 |
Oct 5, 2011 |
May 11, 2011 |
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Dec 3, 2012 |
Nov 9, 2012 |
Sep 26, 2012 |