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Did Southern's Russell Ledet Turn a Photographic Memory Into Multiple STEM Degrees?
In our latest edition of the HBCU Voices of STEM Excellence podcast series, Southern University alumnus Russell Ledet shares his journey from first-generation college student (possibly with a photographic memory) […]
Accreditation Warning Status Lifted for Fort Valley State, Southern
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has removed accreditation warning statuses from Fort Valley State University and Southern University, affirming full status for both institutions.
Private Giving to HBCUs Increases, Enrollment Drops Decrease for Second Straight Year in 2016
Charitable giving and grantmaking to historically black colleges and universities increased for the third consecutive year in 2016, while enrollment declines which had annually exceeded more than 10,000 students for […]
Which Southern University Is It?
Southern University will welcome an 11-year-old academic prodigy among its student ranks this fall as Elijah Preccieley, a scholastic standout from Baton Rouge, will become a third-generation Jaguar. His talent […]
Haymer Out as Southern Human Jukebox Band Director
Days after reports surface about the possible firing of Southern University Human Jukebox marching band director Nathan Haymer, the university confirmed the termination yesterday afternoon.
Is Nathan Haymer Out as Southern Human Jukebox Band Director?
Multiple sources within Southern University’s administration and alumni federation membership say that an emergency meeting was called this morning between SU System Executive Vice President and Vice Chancellor of the […]
Does Anyone Else Notice How Grambling, Southern Are Setting Nearly Impossible Enrollment Goals?
Last fall, the University of Louisiana System announced a new plan to increase its annual number of college graduates by 2,700 in an effort to boost workforce development in the […]
Social Media Video Leads to Guns, Drug Arrests on Southern Campus
A video of men allegedly waving guns in a Southern University dorm room led to the arrest of three men this week, and the seizure of firearms and marijuana. From […]
HBCUs Outpace Flagship PWIs in Black Freshman Enrollment
The Hechinger Report recently produced a report on African-American and Latino in-state student enrollment trends at public flagship campuses. The results were a dismal showing of disparities between the kind […]
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