Southern University and a Baton Rouge-based restaurant corporation yesterday announced a $1 million sponsorship agreement benefiting the university across multiple areas of academic and student development. Raising Canes will now […]
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Who Won Crankfest 2017?
With a full slate of diss videos and smack talk leading up to the event, Crankfest 2017 did not disappoint HBCU bandheads around the country. Courtesy of HBCUBands.com, here is the […]
Crankfest is Redefining HBCU Band Beef
The rivalry between HBCU marching bands is just as intense and passionate as the kind you find between football or basketball teams. That intensity is being taken up a few […]
Southern Establishes Manufacturing Workforce Pipeline
Southern University last month announced a workforce development partnership with America Makes, becoming the nation’s first HBCU to develop a pipeline for students and graduates to 21st century manufacturing companies. […]
More Firings at Southern Tied to Student Affairs Controversy
Citing a need for change, Southern University fired two administrators last week who had both worked under Brandon Dumas before he was fired as the school’s vice chancellor.
Sexual Harassment Claims, Lawsuits Cast Cloud Over Southern
Officials at Southern University say they are reviewing a number of sexual harassment complaints filed by students, who alleged that the university botched handling cases through judicial review and discipline. […]
Suspended Southern Law Professor Seeking Payout for Work on Controversial Will
Suspended Southern University law professor Dorothy Jackson is seeking $10,000 for legal work she did after drafting a will — at the school’s taxpayer-supported Elder Law Clinic that she manages — that […]
Brandon Dumas Sues Southern for Wrongful Termination
Former Southern University Vice-Chancellor of Student Affairs Brandon Dumas has filed a lawsuit against the university, contending that its board of supervisors blundered in failing to vote upon his firing […]
Southern Chief of Police Named Regional Director of the Year
Southern University Chief of Police Joycelyn Johnson was named the HBCU Law Enforcement Executives and Administrators’ (LEEA) Regional Director of the Year for Region 4 on July 18, 2017, at […]
Vendors Under Review for Southern Marijuana Contract
Southern University received applications from seven companies seeking to be its medical marijuana grower, as the school sets up one of Louisiana’s two production facilities. The Southern University Ag Center […]
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