Paine College yesterday announced retired college administrator Jerry Hardee as its next president. The college’s board unanimously selected Dr. Hardee, a former president of Sherman Chiropractic College in Spartanburg, SC. […]
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Southern Alumni Call for Investigation of Student Affairs, System President Responds
Southern University System President Ray Belton has responded to an online petition calling for an investigation into the student affairs division of its flagship campus, writing that an internal assessment […]
HBCUs Join Forces for $1M Black Male Teacher Training Initiative
Five public and private historically black colleges and universities will work to recruit and train black males to serve as secondary teachers in underserved cities and towns, thanks in part […]
Alton Sterling Makes Southern, Grambling Next Up to Make the Case for True Justice
Alton Sterling is the latest, but won’t be the last black man killed by questionable police violence caught on film. And again, the killing fields are within protest shouting distance of […]
Southern to Host 'HBCU Big Data' Conference
Southern University at Baton Rouge will hold a conference on data integration in executive and enrollment management at historically black colleges and universities on June 27. Officials say the conference will be […]
Southern Expects Enrollment Increase this Fall
Officials at Southern University say they expect the school’s fall incoming class of freshmen to exceed last year’s numbers, based upon preliminary data collected from application increases and admitted students through […]
Study: HBCUs Pay More For Bonds Than White Colleges
A study published last month by the Social Science Research Network reveals that historically black colleges pay, on average, nearly $50,000 more in bond issuing costs than predominantly white colleges with similar credit ratings and financial outlook.
Southern Athletes Killed in Shooting Near LSU
Two Southern University students were killed this morning in a shooting outside of off-campus housing near Louisiana State University.
Southern's Don Green Wins National College Media Award
Southern University student Don Green earned the “Best of Show” photography contest at the annual College Media Association convention held in New York City last week.
Southern Falls to Holy Cross in NCAA Tournament Opener
A second-half comeback fell just short for the Southern Jaguars, as they fall to Holy Cross 59-55 in their NCAA tournament opening round.
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