South Carolina State University Board Chairman Charles Way says the university is making progress in improving its financial situation, but still needs plenty of help.
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Norfolk State Accreditation Probation Lifted, Virginia State Remains on Warning
Norfolk State University cleared a significant accreditation hurdle Tuesday when it was removed from probation, but Virginia State University will remain on warning another six months because of new concerns.
Carolina Panthers Owner Jerry Richardson Gives $250K to Johnson C. Smith
Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson has donated $250,000 to the Johnson C. Smith University President’s Gap scholarship fund that helps students with college costs, the school announced Tuesday.
Louisiana Gov. Elect to Keynote Southern Commencement
Only weeks before he officially takes office as the fifty-sixth Governor of the State of Louisiana, Governor-Elect John Bel Edwards will address the Fall 2015 graduating class of Southern University Baton Rouge, Friday, December 11, 2015, in the University’s F.G. Clark Activity Center, at 10:30 a.m.
Alcorn State Wins Second-Straight SWAC Football Championship
A crowd of 40,352 witnessed a record-setting day by Alcorn State as the Braves prevailed 49-21 over Grambling State to claim the 2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference Football Championship, becoming the first repeat champion since the 2000-2002 Grambling State Tigers.
Howard's Joel Rhone Selected for International Marshall Scholarship
Rhone will research African-American literature, particularly its impact on, and depiction of, the African-American church. Rhone represents the second candidate to have ever been chosen from Howard University.
Facing Financial Strain, Stillman Eliminates Football Program
Stillman College in Tuscaloosa has dropped their football program and all other athletic programs except for men and women’s basketball due to financial challenges, the school’s president announced on Thursday.
Air Force Reserve Signs On as Celebration Bowl Title Sponsor
Air Force Reserve will join the new Celebration Bowl as title sponsor of the game that will open the college football bowl season.
Rufus Montgomery Resigns From FAMU Board of Trustees
Rufus Montgomery, an unabashed critic of President Elmira Mangum’s leadership, resigned effective immediately Thursday from the university’s board of trustees.
Reports: Former Arkansas Head Coach John L. Smith Headed to Kentucky State
Former University of Louisville football coach John L. Smith reportedly is set to take a new, surprising job in the state.
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