View in AdobeSpark Gebereal “G” Baitey is a 2019 graduate of Emory University, where he double-majored in sociology and African-American studies while competing in men’s basketball. He played in 105 games in his four-year career that included four trips to the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship and two UniversityContinue Reading

Ephraim Reed is a sophomore sports management major and men’s basketball student-athlete at NYU. He started the first two games of his career in 2019-20 before suffering a torn plantar fascia that ended his season. The UAA “Conversations About Race and Racism” series seeks to lift the voices of peopleContinue Reading

Olukemi “Kemi” Ogundiran is a sophomore track and field student-athlete at Case Western Reserve University. She is a pre-med student majoring in biochemistry. Ogundiran is the Vice President of Finance for the school’s Women in Science and Engineering Roundtable (WISER) and vice president of CWRU for Autism Acceptance. The UAAContinue Reading

As a lead-in to Black History Month, Washington University’s Black Letterwinning Athlete Coalition (BLAC) hosted a University Athletic Association alumni career panel on Sunday, Jan. 31. The panel featured five former student-athletes, four of whom competed at UAA schools and another currently working at WashU. Student-athletes, coaches, and administrators fromContinue Reading

View in AdobeSpark Brennan McDaniel is a senior business economics major and basketball player at University of Chicago. He averaged 12.1 points and 5.5 rebounds per game, while leading the Maroons in field goal percentage and three-point field goal percentage, in 2019-20. McDaniel is a founding member of the UChicagoContinue Reading

View in AdobeSpark Eka Jose is a senior track student-athlete at Washington University, double majoring in biology and anthropology: global health and environment. She swept the triple jump titles at the NCAA indoor and outdoor championships in 2019. Jose, who is the co-president of WashU’s BLAC (Black Letterwinning Athlete Coalition)Continue Reading