Poll: Students a Bit Crazy for Suing AKAs?

Howard University students Laurin Compton and Lauren Cofield are not happy about being denied membership to the university’s Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter. Suggested Reading All the Best Black Moments You Missed at the 2026 Actor Awards What Happened to the ‘80s Hit Singing Group, Sister Sledge? See What Tore Them Apart Black Girls: Here’s Why…

Howard University students Laurin Compton and Lauren Cofield are not happy about being denied membership to the university’s Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter.

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They allege that they were hazed and discriminated against because they are “legacies” — children of AKA sorors — and are taking their case to court.

From what we gather, most of our Twitter followers think this lawsuit is a bit of a stretch. What say you? Take the poll below.

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