Jackson State University will cut its next budget by nearly 8 percent and borrow $6 million as it tries to cut expenses and rebuild financial reserves. The moves at Mississippi’s […]
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Tuskegee Accreditation Warning Lifted
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges today announced that Tuskegee University has been cleared of its accreditation warning status. The university was placed on warning in 2015, […]
Kentucky State President Named to War College National Security Cohort
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II, President participated in the U.S. Army War College 63rd annual National Security Seminar, held last week in Carlisle, Pa. Dr. Brown was […]
SWAC to Discontinue Football Championship Game
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) today announced that it will forgo its football championship game following the 2017 Toyota SWAC Football Championship. “With the creation of the Celebration Bowl as […]
Lyft Announces Philanthropic Partnership with Paul Quinn
Rideshare corporation Lyft has announced an exclusive collegiate partnership with Paul Quinn College, committing to donate one percent of all rides to and from the campus towards the school’s work program. […]
Norfolk State Football Player Shot to Death in New Jersey
WTVR in Norfolk reports on the shooting death of Dy-Shawn Simpkins last week in East Orange, NJ.
Florida A&M Trustees Approve $323 Million Operating Budget
Florida A&M University’s board of trustees Thursday approved a $323-million operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The spending plan is about 15 percent over last year’s but includes less […]
Prairie View Students Capture City Council Seats
Prairie View A&M students haven’t forgotten Sandra Bland, the 28-year-old alumna of their school who was found hanged in a Prairie View jail cell after state police arrested her in […]
Southern Receives $500K Federal Grant for Building Renovations
A $500,000 federal grant will be used to renovate two buildings leased to Southern University Shreveport for its airframe and powerplant school to recruit and train more aircraft technicians. The U.S. […]
CIAA to Keep Basketball Tournaments in Charlotte, Drops Baseball
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced today that it will keep its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments in Charlotte through the 2017-18 season, as the conference reports that spending and […]
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