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The President, First Lady, and staff are committed to providing young leaders from all across the nation an opportunity to develop their leadership skills and gain exposure to the public service sector through the White House Internship Program. This program was developed to provide hands-on experience and cultivate such skills. In addition to the White House Internship Program being available [...]

Michael Teasley, a white student who became the first white president of an NAACP student chapter at a historically black college, was found dead in his apartment on Monday. He was 40 years old. Teasley was elected to his unlikely position at Jackson State, in Jackson, Mississippi, in 2010. “I’m doing the exact same thing that other people were murdered [...]

As a new school year rises upon us many students around the country will be preparing to engage upon one of the most difficult and fun times of their budding lives. Incoming freshmen come into the college landscape thrust into a sink or swim type environment from the moment they set foot on campus. Many of these new students are [...]

Even as Saadia Lawton came to Lincoln University two years ago to teach art, she couldn’t figure out why the school had never developed a nationally known program in visual arts and museum studies. After all, Lincoln has enjoyed an exclusive 62-year relationship with the Barnes Foundation and its priceless trove of Renoirs, Cezannes and Matisses. Yet it seemed that [...]

As Alabama State University freshmen students endured August heat to audition Wednesday for a spot in Alabama State University’s Mighty Marching Hornets, a film crew for an internet television channel captured their nerves, sweat and excitement. The filming was for a miniseries that aims to capture for a national audience the marching band culture that has been a tradition among [...]