Joint council of land-grant universities and USDA meet at Tuskegee
Tuskegee University hosted the USDA/1890 Task Force meeting, Sunday and Monday, at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center at Tuskegee University. The task force...
Texas Southern Earns Top Ranking as “Degree Producer” Among African American & Hispanic Students
In two recent separately released reports, one by the Texas Higher Education Journal and one by Diverse Issues In Higher Education, Texas Southern University was recognized...
TSU New Director of Student Activities Well Versed in Multicultural Affairs, Greek Life
The University has hired a new Director of Student Activities. He is Dr. Jame’l R. Hodges, who comes to TSU with a wide range...
Ala’Torya Cranford, Paine College To Serve On UNCF National Alumni Council Board of Directors
Ala’Torya Cranford, ’09 was chosen to serve as a member of the 2012-2013 United Negro College Fund (UNCF) National Alumni Council Board of Directors....
Leaders without a Title: What Can Be Learned From Morris Brown College
Losing its accreditation and federal funding in 2002 and suffering from mismanagement of the school’s finances, Morris Brown College (Georgia) is at the place...
Despite late start, Dillard Men wore suits on first day of class
NEW ORLEANS - Hurricane Isaac forced Dillard University to cancel classes for a week but that didn’t stop men from starting a new tradition...
Former President of Bennett College on the upcoming election
PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I'm Paul Jay in Baltimore.
As the American presidential elections heat up as we...
HBCU Football Poll
1. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats----(2-0)----(8)---106---1----(Beat S. C. State Bulldogs,(27-14), at-Miami Hurricanes/FBS)
2. Tennessee State Tigers------(2-0)----(2)---94----3----(Beat Jackson State Tigers,(38-12), vs-Austin Peay Govs)
3. Norfolk State Spartans------(2-0)----(2)---91----4----(Beat Liberty Flames,(31-24), vs-Howard...
Chicago teachers strike!
Chicago's 25,000 public school teachers went on strike for the first time in a quarter-century Monday, after the latest contract talks broke down Sunday...
HSSU’s Dr. Charles S. Sherwin, 1st white physician asked to lead a medical society...
Dr. Charles S. Sherwin, who died Saturday at age 91, followed his father's footsteps to help train black physicians during the segregation days of...
Harris-Stowe State University Hosts Art Opening to Raise Awareness for Suicide Prevention Month
Harris-Stowe State University, in collaboration with The Missouri Mental Health Foundation, is proud to present the opening of the 2012 Director’s Creativity Traveling Showcase...
New chief of staff appointed at Tuskegee University
Tuskegee University President Gilbert L. Rochon has appointed Shamima Amin as chief of staff, according to a news release from the university.
“Amin replaces Dr....
Republicans’ Guide to the Democratic Convention: Thursday
Here's everything you need to know about the speakers on the third night of the Democratic National Convention
Dick Durbin
You know him because: He is...
SC State Budget Cuts
About 500 fewer students are attending South Carolina State University in Orangeburg this year, leaving the university facing a $5.5 million deficit.
Vice President of...
Rutgers Vs. Howard: Getting To Know The Bison
If there is one thing that might worry the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team when they face off against the Howard Bison on Saturday...
Kentucky State University Administrator, Keynote Speaker for Rust College Founders’ Celebration
Rust College is pleased to announce the return of Dr. Lorenzo L. Esters, ’98, who will serve as keynote speaker during the 146th Founders’...
Morgan State taps lender to aid small businesses
A new partnership between Morgan State University and a nonprofit lender aims to help small businesses get the loans they need to grow.
ECDC Enterprise...
Bill Clinton speaks at the DNC
At the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Wednesday, President Clinton did a better job of bringing the crowd to its feet...