Leadership

Lucille Mauge’ Begins Tenure as Clark Atlanta Vice President »

Former chief compliance officer Lucille Mauge’ begins her tenure as Clark Atlanta University’s Vice President for Business and Finance today, with great support from CAU’s top executive. CAU President Carlton E.…

Mar 8 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Southern University System Narrows Presidential Search to Five »

The search for a new president of the Southern University system has been narrowed to five candidates. The top five, in order of their initial rankings based on the e-mail list…

Mar 4 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Finance

State Audit Finds Inconsistencies With Alabama A&M Finances »

Internal auditors from the State of Alabama have cited Alabama A&M University for financial inconsistencies and procurement violations during the…

Mar 5 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »

Albany State Holds Town Hall Meeting to Discuss State Budget Cuts »

Students, faculty and administration gathered at Albany State University to discuss the impact of coming budget cuts to higher education…

Mar 4 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Coppin State Receives $900K for Development of Family Computer Center »

Families in the Coppin Heights area of Baltimore City will have a new resource for computer training, Internet literacy and…

Mar 2 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Budget Cuts to Significantly Impact State-Supported HBCUs in Georgia »

The State of Georgia has released its recommendations to save more than $300 million dollars in its FY2011 budget. While…

Mar 1 2010 / 3 Comments / Read More »
Sports

North Carolina A&T Wins Fourth-Consecutive MEAC Cheerleading Championship »

North Carolina A&T State University captured its fourth-consecutive overall MEAC cheerleading championship yesterday evening in Winston-Salem, NC. The Aggies of North Carolina A&T captured first place honors for the fourth consecutive year, while the Morgan State Bears placed second and Florida A&M Rattlers finished third in…

Mar 9 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Late Rally Pushes Xavier (La.) Gold Nuggets to GCAC Conference Championship »

A late flurry of steals and layups pushed the Xavier University (La.) Gold Nuggets past LSU-Shreveport 56-51 to win its third Gulf Coast Athletic Conference women’s basketball championship in three years, and its 21st consecutive victory. The Nuggets produced five steals in the next six LSUS…

Mar 9 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Inexperience, Miscommunication Begins at the Top For Alabama State Football »

Losses are up, attendance is down, and to let some of the 16 assistant coaches that have been apart of the Alabama State University football program, the blame for these trends begins at the top with head coach Reggie Barlow. Since the interim label was…

Mar 8 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Events

Savannah State to Present Dr. Cornel West »

Dr. Cornel West, a provocative author and contemporary advocate for civil rights, will present a lecture on “The Foundations of Our Legacy: Treasuring Our Past,…

Mar 9 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Community

Black Colleges Receive Presidential Volunteerism Award

A multitude of historically black colleges and universities have been named to the prestigious President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, an award presented to colleges and universities demonstrating commitment and excellence to volunteerism and service learning initiatives. The…

Mar 5 2010 / Read More »
Entertainment

Virginia State Drumline in the White House

Courtesy of WhiteHouse.gov, here is the video footage of the Virginia State University Marching Trojan Explosion drumline during its appearance at the White House. …

Mar 8 2010 / Read More »
Research

South Carolina State Receives Grant Benefiting Nuclear Institute

South Carolina State University has received a $100,000 grant from a nuclear contractor to keep alive its outreach efforts for nuclear science and engineering through the university’s Nuclear Science Institute. Shaw/AREVA MOX Services, LLC presented a $100,000…

Mar 9 2010 / Read More »
Technology

Archivists Plan to Podcast Influence of Ohio Black Colleges in Civil Rights Movement

Amy Hobbs Harris and Sheila Darrow, an English professor and archivist from Central State University, are seeking federal funds to establish a podcast anthology on the influence of Wilberforce University and Central State University on the…

Mar 8 2010 / Read More »
Business

Study Lauds Southern as Essential Part of Baton Rouge Business Development

A study commissioned in large part by the Louisiana Economic Development Department reveals that business development in Baton Rouge will largely rely on the involvement of Southern University’s Center for Entrepreneurial and Leadership Development. The study,…

Mar 9 2010 / Read More »
Health

South Carolina HBCUs Partner to Present Peer Health Advocate HIV/AIDS Training

South Carolina State University, in conjunction with Allen University and Voorhees College, will present the “HBCU Nurturing the Tree of Life (NTTL) HIV/AIDS Prevention Training for Peer Health Advocates (PHAs)” on April 17, 2010 on…

Mar 9 2010 / Read More »
Editorial

Pogue Presidency Finds Favor with Local Media

Frank Pogue may be the interim president of Grambling State University, but local media has joined the chorus of praise from students and faculty who laud his leadership and vision over his brief tenure. From the…

Mar 9 2010 / Read More »
Arts

Black Colleges Partner With International Museum of Muslim Cultures

Jackson State University, Mississippi Valley State University and Tougaloo College are partnering with the International Museum of Muslim Cultures in Jackson, MS. The museum, which will feature a new teacher-training exhibition on the Legacy of Timbuktu,…

Mar 8 2010 / Read More »

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