Spelman Student Named Dalai Lama Fellow for 2012-2013
Thekia Cheeseborough, Class of 2013, was recently named a Dalai Lama Fellow for the 2012-2013 academic year at Spelman College. The Dalai Lama Fellow...
Hampton University to Host 7th Annual STARS Conference
The Hampton University Department of Computer Science is hosting the Students & Technology Academia, Research & Service (STARS) Alliance Celebration in Hampton this year,...
Meharry Medical College Physician: New President of the National Medical Association
Dr. Rahn Kennedy Bailey, associate professor and chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Meharry Medical College, will be installed as...
Joe Sestak to Lead Seminar in Ethical Leadership at Cheyney University
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania students attending the seminar “Special Topics: Ethical Leadership” this fall will have a unique educational experience on campus. Co-taught by former...
Is Nicki Minaj a Romney supporter?
It's still unclear where the rapper stands on the 2012 presidential race, but a new mixtape may offer some potential clues. Or not, considering...
100-Year-Old Alumnae, Former First Lady to Lead TSU’s Centennial Homecoming Parade
Ivanetta Davis’ tie to Tennessee State University stands out in a very unique way. Alumnae and former First Lady – all at the same...
Tennessee State names new President, Dr. Glenda Glover
Dr. Glenda Glover has been named the next President to replace Portia Shields, who was President for the past two years.
The boards Chancellor, John...
Homecoming at Voorhees College
Voorhees College’s Homecoming Week 2012 is set for Nov. 4-10. This year’s theme is “Celebrating a New Beginning of Commitment and Creativity.”
The week-long celebration...
Delaware State University announced as a finalist in Home Depot’s campus improvement grant
Delaware State University has been announced as a finalist in The Home Depot’s 2013 Retool Your School campus improvement grant program.
Designed to reinvigorate Historically...
Norfolk State Basketball Head Coach Anthony Evans leaves for Florida International
Coach Anthony Evans rebuilt Norfolk State University's basketball program, led the school to a MEAC title last year, lost Kyle O'Quinn and three other...
Buffalo Bills sign Howard University OLB Keith Pough
Once upon a time, Keith Pough was a 5'8" wide receiver at Scotts Branch High School in South Carolina.
That was a long time ago,...
Sodexo’s $4.3 million is largest-ever gift to Claflin, makes ‘actual difference in lives’
A $4.3 million donation from Sodexo Corporation has moved Claflin University closer to realizing its $94.6 million Capital Campaign goal.
Jim Jenkins, senior vice president...
FAMU names Dr. Elmira Mangum as school’s first female President
Florida A&M University has selected Dr. Elmira Mangum as the school's first ever female president following a troubled time for the University following the...
FAMU Board Approves $425,000-a-year Contract for Elmira Mangum
In a unanimous vote the Florida A&M University Board of Trustees finally approved the contract of new president Elmira Mangum.
Division on the contract extended...
Paul Quinn Administrator Hopes 1910 Lynching Helps Dallas Confront Racist Past
Dallas Morning News
A Paul Quinn College administrator says he’s trying to help Dallas confront its racist history.
So last week, Dr. Christopher Dowdy published a website on...
Newswire: New Congressional Caucus Champions HBCUs
Greene County Democrat
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – A little help may be on the way for historically Black colleges and universities struggling against falling financial support...
Florida Congressional Reps Join New HBCU Caucus
Sunshine State News
Four representatives from Florida -- Democrats Corrine Brown, Gwen Graham, Alcee Hastings and Frederica Wilson -- joined more than 30 other members...
Coppin State University Names New President
TSU News Service
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Dr. Maria Thompson, a Tennessee State University graduate, and former vice president for Research and Sponsored Programs, is the new...
