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• Ga. Senate Turns Down Statue of Henry McNeal Turner, Chancellor of Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• N.C. A&T Establishing Center for Gene Research (Greensboro News & Record)
• U.S. Court OKs Desegregation Settlement, Affects Mississippi Valley State, Alcorn State, Jackson State (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)
• Shuttling Stereotypes, a Reality Show Stars Blacks (New York Times)
• Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Investigation in Prairie View A&M Voting Flap (Houston Chronicle)
• Soured Presidential Talks Shock Bethune-Cookman Community (Orlando Sentinel)
• FAMU Picks Chief Financial Officer (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Bethune-Cookman Renews President Search After Talks Fail (Associated Press)
• Central State Says It Will Meet Cosby's $750,000 Challenge (Dayton Daily News)
• Ward Connerly Maligns Black Colleges (George Curry column)
• Ex-FAMU "Marching 100" Member Killed in Iraq (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
• Parents of Paralyzed Prairie View A&M Cheerleader "Furious" (Houston Chronicle)
• Jeb Bush Defends "One Florida" at FAMU; 20 Students Walk Out (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Tell FAMU That for Division I-A Football, It Needs a Plan (Mike Bianchi column, Orlando Sentinel)
• City's College Students to Facilitate "Day of Dialogue" on Race (Tallahassee Democrat)
• 2,000 Students at Prairie View State March for Voting Rights (Houston Chronicle)
• Morgan State Prof. Examines Why Black Students Don't Pursue Science (Baltimore Sun)
• Politicians Urge FAMU Students to Get Involved (Tallahassee Democrat)
• BET to Debut "Reality" Series Shot at Southern U. (News release)
• Ex-Regents Say They Coddled FAMU Because of Race (St. Petersburg Times)
• Battle of the Bands Fund-Raiser Planned for MLK Weekend to Aid Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• FAMU Officials Tell State Senate They'll Do Better (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Long John Silver's Restaurant, Tom Joyner Partner to Raise Money for HBCUs (News release)
• Congressional Black Caucus Holding "Town Hall Meeting" at FAMU (Tallahassee Democrat)
• N.C. Central U. Chosen Tom Joyner Foundation “School of the Month" for February (News release)
• FAMU Board Approves Plan to Turn Around Business Practices (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Isn't Perfect, but All Institutions Have Problems (column by FAMU Prof. Ted Hemmingway, Tallahassee Democrat)
• Texas A&M Defends Legacy Admissions (Associated Press)
• After Controversy, Hampton U. Adopts Policies Ensuring Free-Press Rights (Student Press Law Center)
• Tulane Close to Deal to Play FAMU in Football (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
• Doug Williams' Legacy Grows as College Coach (redskins.com)
• Aspiring Journalist Killed By Alleged Drunken Driver (WMAQ-TV, Chicago)
• Alcorn State Boasts SWAC's Top Student-Athletes (Biloxi Sun Herald)
• "Facts" in FAMU News Story Rebutted (Capital Outlook, Tallahassee)
• Prairie View A&M Students Could Be Denied Right to Vote (Houston Chronicle)
• Colleges Struggle to Help Black Men Stay Enrolled (New York Times)
• Fisk Needs Strong Fund-Raiser, Backers Say (Nashville Tennessean)
• Morgan State U. Choir to Heat Up Russian Winter Fest (Baltimore Sun)
• Preserving FAMU's Legacy While Moving Forward (Fred Gainous column, Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Officials Think They Have Figured Out $1.8 Mllion Gap (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Board Shouldn't Scapegoat Gainous (Hugh D. Thomas column, Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Finishes Plan to Straighten out Finances (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Miss Savannah, a Spelman Summa Cum Laude Graduate, Charged in Shooting of Boyfriend (Savannah Morning News)
• New Rules to Ensure Free Press at Hampton U. (Daily Press, Newport News, Va.)
• Hampton U. Provost Accepts Recommendations for Free Student Press (Richard Prince's Journal-isms)
• Damon Evans Named U. of Ga.'s Athletics Director, first African American in Southeastern Conference (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• U. of N. Carolina Board Of Governors to Take Legal Action Over Mold Problems (WRAL-TV)
• N.Y. Times Student Journalism Institute Announces 2nd Term; Seminar for Aspiring Journalists from HBCUs (New York Times Co.)
• Cheyney U. Taps Army Officer as Interim Leader (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• St. Augustine's College in Raleigh Gets Probation; Barber-Scotia College Gets Warning (Raleigh News & Observer)
• FAMU's TV Deal in Jeopardy (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Morehouse Lieutenant Foils Robbery; Shoots Masked Gunman (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Kauffman Gives $25M for Entrepreneurship Education Programs; Howard U. Gets $3.1 Million (Kansas City Business Journal)
• Gainous: The Right Man at a Tough Time for FAMU (Barney T. Bishop column, Tallahassee Democrat)
• Howard U.'s Frenchie Davis, Booted Off "American Idol," to Star in West Coast "Dreamgirls" (Playbill)
• Wilberforce Students Charged in Gun-Smuggling Conspiracy (Dayton Daily News)
• Hampton U. Task Force Backs Free Student Press (Richard Prince's Journal-isms)
• FAMU Finds Misplaced $3 Million (Tallahassee Democrat)
• At Berkeley, Christopher Edley Named First Black Dean of a Top-Ranked Law School (New York Times)
• Morris Brown coverage (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Touchdown for Grambling as College Is Reaccredited (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
• Bennett Regains Accreditation; St. Augustine's on Probation (Associated Press)
• Black Faculty at Emory Outraged by "Woodpile" Remark (Emory Wheel)
• Benedict College Not Panicked by Campus Shootings (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• FAMU Law School Charged With Age, Race Bias (Tallahassee Democrat)
• A Thumbs Up Gives Grambling Hope It Will Be Off Probation (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
• Four Arrested after Benedict College Shooting (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• FAMU's President Criticized, Defended Amid Financial Crisis (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Morgan State U. Compiled Secret Dossier on Powerful Legislator (Baltimore Sun)
• Search Committee Named on Picking Grambling State U. President (Monroe News-Star)
• Jesse Jackson Expected to Join Morris Brown's Board (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Albany State U. Band Agrees to March With Confederate Group in Parade (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• 'Honeymoon Is Over' for FAMU President Fred Gainous (Tallahassee Democrat)
• 3 Charged in Attack in Shaw U. Dormitory (Raleigh News & Observer)
• Sylvester Croom Becomes First Black Head Football Coach in Southeastern Conference (New York Times)
• Albany State Marching Band Forces Confederate Re-Enactors Out of Parade (Associated Press)
• Benedict College, Residents Must Work Together to Resolve Issues (Warren Bolton column, The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Black Coaches Association Hails Croom Hiring as Courageous Step Forward (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)
• Financial Turmoil Racks FAMU (St. Petersburg Times)
• Free Press 101 (on Hampton U. Seizure) (Erich Wasserman, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education)
• In 12 Years at UNCF, Bill Gray Never Wasted a Moment (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Black College Football's Annual "Classic" Games Are a Cultural Event (Washington Post)
• Some Unsolicited Advice for FAMU's President (Bill Berlow column, Tallahassee Democrat)
• Turning Point: Evaluate Gainous Properly (Editorial, Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Trustees Scold President Fred Gainous (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Morehouse Student Named Rhodes Scholar (WSB-TV)
• Lincoln U. Students Rally to Support Striking Faculty (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Is FAMU's Move to Division 1-A Being Fumbled? (Wilbert Hobbs column, Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Law School Revels in "New Day," Breaking Ground for New Campus (Orlando Sentinel)
• Q/A With FAMU Interim Athletic Director, Who Has Daunting Task (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Howard U. Wide Receiver Dispenses Sex Advice on Radio (Washington Post)
• Black Colleges Prime Stop for Presidential Candidates (Associated Press)
• Prairie View A&M Fires Football Coach After 1-10 Season (Associated Press)
• State Releases Paychecks of FAMU Administrators (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Florida Classic Between FAMU and Bethune-Cookman Won't Be on TV (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Teachers at Pennsylvania's Lincoln U. Resume Strike (Associated Press)
• Grambling Gets Upbeat Evaluation (Monroe News Star, Louisiana)
• Alpha Phi Alpha Suspended at Southern Methodist U. After Pledge Is Comatose (SMU Daily Campus)
• Black Colleges Tapping into N.J. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Hampton U. J-School Still Troubled (Editor & Publisher)
• Q & A With Pearl Stewart, Founder of Black College Wire (NewsWatch Project)
• Coppin State U. President Wants Former Orphanage to Be Free Public Boarding School (Baltimore Sun)
• Celebrity Giving Takes Center Stage at Black Colleges (Black America Web)
• Tensions High over FAMU Financial Statements (Tallahassee Democrat)
• U. of North Carolina Asks Legislature for $25.4 million for N.C. Central Mold Problem (Durham Herald-Sun)
• U. of North Carolina Committee Retracts Support for More Out-of-State Students (Associated Press)
• Morehouse's Maroon Tigers Slapped With Severe NCAA Sanctions (USA Today)
• Divinity Professor Nears Half-Century at Howard (Washington Post)
• Costly Computer Software at FAMU to Make Life Easier (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Pharmacy Grad to Release First CD (Tonyaa Weathersbee column, Florida Times-Union)
• Private Universities Should Be Held to Same First Amendment Standards (Editorial, The Tehnician, N.C. State)
• Ex-FAMU Official Denies Wrongdoing (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Black Full-Scholarship Program in St. Louis Helps "People in the Middle" (Baltimore Sun)
• Editors Group Pulls Out of Hampton U. Over Confiscation (Richard Prince's Journal-isms)
• Hampton U. Must Decide What Paper Will Be (Editorial, Daily Press, Newport News, Va.)
• Ray Charles Donates $1 Million to Dillard U. (Associated Press)
• Lincoln U. in Session While Labor Talks Continue; Picketing Stops (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• 30,000 in D.C. See "Battle of Bands" Featuring HBCUs (Washington Post)
• Top Science, Math Students at U. Md. Branch Are African American (Chicago Tribune)
• College Presidents Seek to Close Minority Gap (Christian Science Monitor)
• St. John's Coach John Gagliardi Breaks Eddie Robinson Record (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
• Kentucky State Fires Basketball Coach Over Punching Incident (Louisville Courier-Journal)
• Norfolk State Considers Requiring Students to Wear ID (Associated Press)
• Bennett's Johnnetta Cole Urges Action at Emory U. After "N Word" Incident (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Ala. State Grad Says "Drumline" Stole His Screenplay (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Spelman Professor Gloria Bromell-Tinubu Named President of Bethune-Cookman College (Tallahassee Democrat)
• A Grambling State U. Senior in Search of a Job (Washington Post)
• Unlike at Hampton U., Colorado's Free-Expression Law Says Student Publications Can't Be Censored (Editorial, Colorado State Collegian)
• Hampton U. Convenes Student Newspaper Task Force (Daily Press, Newport News, Va.)
• At Least Hampton U. Has Talia Buford Going for It (Barnie Day column, Daily Press, Newport News, Va.)
• 2 Benedict Students Shot on Campus (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Hampton Script's Decision Consistent with Journalistic Integrity (Ben Kennedy column, The Flat Hat, College of William and Mary)
• Hampton Script Deserves Independence (Editorial, Daily Tar Heel, U. of North Carolina)
• Tennessee State Accepts 3 Years' Probation for Men's Basketball Infractions (Nashville Tennessean)
• Black College Students Face More Costs, Less Assistance (Black America Web)
• FAMU Struggles to Keep Students from Freshman Year to Graduation (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Coming Home to S.C. State (Armstrong Williams column, Tribune Media Services)
• Hampton U. Official Criticized for Confiscating Student Newspaper (Joe Davidson column, BET.com)
• Hampton U. Provost Clarifies Second Letter to Task Force (Daily Press, Newport News, Va.)
• FAMU Trying to Fix Financial Aid
• Harvard Luring Fewer Black Students (Harvard Crimson)
• Former Morris Brown Prof Pleads Guilty in Visa Scam (Associated Press)
• Few Clues in Shooting Death of Hampton U. Student (Daily Press, Newport News, Va.)
• Administration Accused of Duplicity in Army's Recruitment of Black College Students (Newsday)
• Ex-Bowie State Student Renounces His Crude BET Stand-Up Act (Washington Post)
• St. John's Coach John Gagliardi Could Surpass Eddie Robinson's Record (St. Paul Pioneer Press)
• $10M Research Endowment to FAMU -- Largest in FAMU History -- Expected to Attract Faculty (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Free Press Ideal Takes a Hit at Hampton U. (Michael Paul Williams column, Richmond Times-Dispatch)
• FAMU to Expand Using Eminent Domain (Tallahassee Democrat)
• At Hampton U., Controversy Effects Change (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• Hampton U. Forms Task Force to Decide Role of Student Newspaper (Student Press Law Center)
• FAMU Rattlers Throttle Norfolk State 60-10 Before Sold-Out Crowd (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU President Fred Gainous Has Had a Lot to Answer For (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU's Marching 100 Eagerly Awaits New Uniforms (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Police Investigate Hampton U. Student's Slaying (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• High-Priced College Textbooks (Editorial, New York Times)
• Groups May Pull Support from Hampton U. Over Confiscation (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• Hampton U.'s Student Newspaper Confiscated by University (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• Clark Atlanta U. Eliminates Five Academic Programs (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Hampton U. Says City Health Officials Give Campus Cafeteria OK (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• Xavier U. Dorm Irks Nearby Business (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
• Irvin Mayfield Debuts Ambitious, Emotional Opus at Dillard U. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
• Just One in Four Graduates from Alabama State (Montgomery Advertiser)
• N.C. Central Student Pleads Guilty in Stabbing of Girlfriend in Mich. (Associated Press)
• Bobby Jett Jr., 24, Who Led SWAC in Punt Returns in 2000, His Junior Season at Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Killed (KATV-TV)
• Cafeteria Violations Worry Hampton U. Students (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• Carol Moseley Braun Bashes Bush, Pushes Health Care at Philander Smith College (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
• Howard 16, FAMU 14 at Howard Homecoming (Associated Press)
• Bill Cosby Helps Bennett College Raise $2.75 Million (Greensboro News and Record)
• Morehouse Ordered to Pay Expelled Student $700,000 (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Facing Howard, FAMU Has Mixed Feelings About Being Homecoming Opponent (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Ex-Gov. Doug Wilder Resigns from Virginia Union Board (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
• FAMU J-Students Question Provost on New J-School Building (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Candidate Sharpton Rouses Spelman Crowd (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Cheyney U. President W. Clinton Pettus to Step Down (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Wesley Clark Addresses Education, Prison Issues at Philander Smith College (Daily Citizen, Searcy, Ark.)
• More than $11.5 Million in Mold-Related Repairs Identified on U. North Carolina Campuses Over Three Years (Raleigh News and Observer)
• Gifted but Struggling Student Drawn to Coppin State With Four-Year Scholarship (Baltimore Sun)
• Get to Mega-Showdown Saturday Between Southern and Alabama A&M (The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.)
• Ga. Grade Inflation Sends High Numbers Unprepared to College (Jim Wooten column, Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• UNCF Losing Its Best Leader Ever (Bill Maxwell column, St. Petersburg Times)
• New Openness at FAMU Welcome (Mary Ann Lindley column, Talahassee Democrat)
• Tom Joyner Helps Launch Indianapolis' Capital City Classic between FAMU and Jackson State (Indianapolis Star)
• Howard Dean Brings Campaign to Howard U. (Washington Post)
• FAMU Senate Votes Out Student Body President (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Bill Gray Steps Down from UNCF After 12 Years (news release; can be republished)
• FAMU Remembers Althea Gibson (Tallahassee Democrat)
• U. North Carolina-Chapel Hill to Pay Costs of Low-Income Students (Washington Post)
• HBCUs Still Play Vital Role (Kofi Lomotey, president of Fort Valley State U., Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Grambling Students Upbeat About Pending Audit (Monroe News-Star, Louisiana)
• Howard U. Bids Farewell to Bones of Colonial African Americans (Washington Post)
• Ex-Morehouse Student Acquitted of Murder; D.A. Sees Retrial Over Kidnapping (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• NCAA Investigating Grambling U. Over Maurice Clarett Overture (Associated Press)
• Clark Atlanta U. Supporters Rally to Save Library School (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Althea Gibson, Tennis Pioneer and 1953 FAMU Grad, Dies at 76 (New York Times)
• Morehouse Men See "Gentle Giant," Not Murderer (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• How U. of Georgia Can Boost Black Enrollment (editorial, Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Bethune-Cookman Trims List of Candidates for President (Orlando Sentinel)
• HBCUs Still Matter (editorial, Tallahassee Democrat)
• Atlanta Black Colleges in Football Rut (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Palmetto Capital City Classic -- S.C. State vs. Benedict College -- Expected to Draw 60,000 (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• More Than 140 Fortune 500 Companies at FAMU Career Expo (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Chuck D, at Albany State, Says Hit the Books: "There Is No Such Thing as a College Thug" (Associated Press)
• Few Poker Faces Seen at Benedict-S.C. State Cards Competition (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• FAMU Cracks Down on Tuition; Students Who Didn't Pay Up Must Leave (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Grambling State U. Student Count Rises (Monroe News-Star)
• FAMU President Says No Standards Changed (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Board Chair Questions Business School Standards (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Outspoken FAMU Journalism Dean Left Record of Achievement (Editorial, Tallahassee Democrat)
• Carol Moseley Braun to formally launch candidacy at two HBCUs (Associated Press)
• HBCUs Face Uncertain Future, but Still Know How to Motivate Students to Succeed (Bill Maxwell, St. Petersburg Times)
• FAMU Journalism Dean Ruggles to Retire (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Ohio Classic -- Tuskegee vs. Hampton -- a Showcase for Black College Football (Akron Beacon Journal)
• 15th Annual 100 Black Men Football Classic Part of Big Weekend for Atlanta (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Lincoln U. Decision on Barnes Art Deal Suffused With Racial Tension (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Hampton's Isaac Hilton Looks to NFL, Though Fewer From HBCUs in Pipeline (Akron Beacon Journal)
• CIA Asks Black Colleges to Send More Recruits (Associated Press)
• Historical Marker Erected for Pioneering Black College (Macon Telegraph)
• New Football Coach James Bell Wins Few Fans at Jackson State (Biloxi Sun-Herald)
• Lincoln U., Barnes Foundation Reach Agreement on Art Collection (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• FAMU Dean on Short List for Bethune-Cookman Presidency (Tallahassee Democrat)
• 60 Students, Slim Faculty Keep Morris Brown Going (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Funding Crisis Strikes J-Schools (Editor & Publisher)
• Historical Marker to Recognize Contributions of Defunct College (Macon Telegraph, Georgia)
• Clark Atlanta U.'s School of Library and Information Studies -- Only Such School in Ga. -- In Jeopardy (Library Journal)
• Speculation Continues that Maurice Clarett, Suspended from Ohio State, Could Switch to Grambling State (Monroe News-Star, Louisiana)
• N.C. University System Investigating Construction Defects at N.C. Central (Durham Herald-Sun)
• In Football, Florida A&M a School on Move -- to Big Time (Miami Herald)
• Morehouse Student's Response to File-Sharing Crackdown (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Howard U. Plans to Store DNA of Those Who Identify Themselves as African American (Los Angeles Times)
• U. of S. Carolina at Diversity Crossroads on 40th Anniversary of Integration (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• The Africana Guide to HBCUs (africana.com)
• FAMU President Makes Good on Pledge to Speed Financial Aid Checks (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Handicapping Black College Football Season (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Lincoln U. Might OK Moving Barnes Art Collection (Philadelphia Daily News)
• Florida Gov. Jeb Bush Claims Diversity Victory With "One Florida" Plan (St. Petersburg Times)
• Winston-Salem State Revives Men's Golf Program (Winston-Salem Journal)
• Johnnetta Cole Begins to Turn Around Bennett College (Charlotte Observer)
• Detroit Mayor, Once Offensive Tackle at FAMU, Helped Clear Path for Classic Football in Motor City (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Public College Tuition Increases Prompt Concern, Legislation (New York Times)
• Robert C. Smith of S.F. State Writes the Book on Black Politics (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Birmingham News Awards 20 Scholarships to UNCF Schools (Birmingham News)
• U. of Michigan Issues New Undergraduate Admissions Form (Detroit Free Press)
• Durham Hilton Reverses Policy Requiring N.C. Central Students to Use Back Door (Durham Herald-Sun)
• Bennett College Pioneer Willa Player Dies at 94 (Greensboro News & Record)
• N.C. Central Students at Hotel Required to Use Back Door (Durham Herald-Sun)
• Less-Wild Version of "Freaknik" Expected in Miami and Miami Beach (Miami Herald)
• Morris Brown Greets Semester with 150-200 Students (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Large Freshman Class Thrills Central State (Dayton Daily News)
• San Jose State Defeats Grambling, 29-0, in Inaugural Literacy Classic (San Jose Mercury News)
• Grambling Band Steals the Show (Mark Purdy column, San Jose Mercury News)
• Dreams Are Big in Morgan Football (William Rhoden column, New York Times)
• KFC, Pizza Hut Coming to FAMU Campus (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Panel: Minorities Bypassed for Division I-A Head Coaching Jobs (San Jose Mercury News)
• Grambling-San Jose State Game a Sellout (San Jose Mercury News)
• Tom Joyner Offers $1 Million to Help Morris Brown Students Graduate (BlackAmericaWeb.com)
• FAMU Trustees to Hire Firm to Audit Finances After Director of $8.4 Million Federal Title III Program Is Removed (Tallahassee Democrat)
• BET's 13-School Tour of HBCUs Starts Sept. 5 (news release)
• Clark Atlanta Dean's "Meeting" Turns Into Ludacris Concert (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Jackson State Enrollment Could Top 8,000 (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)
• Hard Line from FAMU President Gainous Sends Right Message (Editorial, Tallahassee Democrat)
• More than 1,500 Grambling Alumni Expected on West Coast for Game (San Jose Mercury News)
• Congressional Black Caucus Holds Town Meeting on HBCUs at Grambling (Monroe News-Star)
• Black Boys Battling Biases of American Education (BET.com)
• Melvene Coney, Director of Development at Jackson State, Dies at 53 (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)
• 2 Morris Brown Athletes: From Sinking Ferry to Luxury Liner (Steve Hummer column, Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• New Southeastern University Excels in Producing Blacks with Doctorates (Miami Herald)
• Grambling No Longer Football Power, But It's Rich in Tradition (San Jose Mercury News)
• Grambling's Marching Band Better Known Than Its Football Team (San Jose Mercury News)
• FAMU Loses Assistant Hoops Coach, 2 Recruits (Tallahassee Democrat)
• 2 Ex-Recruits Sue Ousted Alabama State U. Coach (Montgomery Advertiser)
• Bottom Line Looking Up at FAMU (Editorial, Tallahassee Democrat)
• Faculty Concessions Spare Wilberforce Program Cuts (Dayton Daily News)
• FAMU Pharmacy School Wins $14.8 Million Grant, FAMU's Biggest Ever (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Hires Love Collins III as VP for Development (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Male Grambling Students to Stay in Motels (Monroe News-Star)
• Academic Plagiarism Has Become Pandemic (Edward Wasserman column, Miami Herald)
• FAMU Student Tries Out for "American Idol" (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Why African-American Boys Often Fail in School (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• 14 Players Who Transferred to FAMU in Eligibility "Purgatory" (Orlando Sentinel)
• N.C. Central U. Gets OK to Move $10.4 Million to Fix Mold (Durham Herald-Sun)
• Alabama State Loses Athletic Director; Interim Named; Starting Player May Leave (Montgomery Advertiser)
• HBCU Students Explore Science Careers as Federal Summer Interns (Washington Post)
• FAMU High Names Two New Leaders (Tallahassee Democrat)
• FAMU Football Preparing for Division I-A Challenges (Tallahassee Democrat)
• N.C. Central a Leader in Minority Contracts (Durham Herald-Sun)

• Southwestern Athletic Conference Football Going Through Recession (Biloxi Sun-Herald)
• Alabama State Names Interim Coach; Players Sue to Have Suspended Coach Reinstated (Montgomery Advertiser)
• U. of Akron Inaugurates Football Series Playing HBCUs (Akron Beacon Journal)
• Some U. of District of Columbia Faculty Criticize President for Hiring Friends (Washington Post)
• U. of Nebraska Law School Reaches Out to Attract Minorities (Omaha World-Herald)
• Future Looking Brighter at Virginia University of Lynchburg (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
• Alabama State Players Mount Effort to Save Coach (Montgomery Advertiser)
• Coach, 2 Assistants Suspended from Alabama State (Biloxi Sun-Herald)
• HIV Up Sharply for Black College Men in Triangle (Charlotte Observer)
• Jackson State Tigers Fall Out of Favor (Biloxi Sun-Herald)
• New Pell Grant Guidelines May Squeeze Student Finances (Durham Herald-Sun)
• 30 Philly Students, Alumni Celebrate UNCF (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Fort Valley State U. Aquaculture Program Kicks Off (Macon Telegraph)
• Boeing Co. Donates 2 Patents, Related Technology to FAMU (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Jazz 'Rebel' Melville Bryant Paved Way at Dillard (Lolis Elie column, New Orleans Times-Picayune)
• Winston-Salem State Gets Boost for Prep Academy for At-Risk Students (Winston-Salem Journal)
• Virginia Union President Taking Senior Job at NCAA (Associated Press)
• Hundreds Pay Tribute to Mark Bibby (WECT-TV, Wilmington, N.C.)
• 3 Financial Administrators Quit at N.C.'s Fayetteville State (Fayetteville Observer)
• Morris Brown Plans Lean Semester (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Maynard Jackson Left Papers to Morehouse College (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• NFL Receiver Saves Brother's Life, Using First Aid Learned at Grambling (Detroit Free Press)
• Last Day's Meals at Paschal's Are Bittersweet (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• FAMU Steps Up to I-A Challenge (St. Petersburg Times)
• FAMU Hopes Jump to I-A Will Bring More Exposure to Tallahassee (Miami Herald)
• Paschal's, a Cherished Civil Rights Site, Faces Its Doom (New York Times)
• University of North Carolina Trustees Get First Black Chairman (Durham Herald-Sun)
• Reservist from N.C. A&T Killed in Iraq (Greensboro News and Record)
• Strapped Wilberforce U. May Cut Two-Thirds of Academic Majors (Dayton Daily News)
• NCAA Approves FAMU Application to Be Only HBCU in Division I-A (Associated Press)
• Clark Atlanta to Close Historic Paschal's Restaurant (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• States Plan Big Tuition Increases (Washington Post)
• Two MBAs from Clark Atlanta Start Men's Magazine (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• FAMU Rush to I-A Football Not Wisest Move (Randy Beard column, Tallahassee Democrat)
• January Killing of A&T Student Fit Pattern of Crime in Greensboro (Greensboro News and Record)
• National Black College Alliance Mentors Youth, Raises Profile of HBCUs (Boston Globe)
• Southern U.'s Rickie Weeks Adds Golden Spikes to Baseball Trophies (Baton Rouge Advocate)
• Liberians Discuss Homeland at Alabama A&M (Huntsville Times)
• FAMU Employee, Student Charged in Financial-Aid Scheme (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Black Colleges Get Creative to Raise Cash (Associated Press)
• HBCU Professors Being Trained in Cybersecurity at Carnegie Mellon U.(Associated Press)
• S.C. State to Fight Diabetes-Related Blindness (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Diversity Looks Different at HBCUs (Associated Press)
• FAMU High Names Director; Post Unoccupied Since 2000 (Tallahassee Democrat)
• House Restores $3.5 Million to HBCUs Cut by Bush Budget (news release)
• N.C. Central Gets HHS Grant to Help Produce Nurses of Color (news release)
• Clark Atlanta Students Used as FBI Recruiters (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Philly's Greek Picnic Gets Smaller, Quieter (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Dillard U. President Michael Lomax: Consider Renaming Hartsfield Airport for Maynard Jackson (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Judge Drops Discrimination Suit Against Norfolk State (Norfolk Virginian-Pilot)
• Up to 50,000 Expected in Philly for Greek Picnic Weekend (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Former Morehouse Frat Brothers Run 900-Student After-School Tutoring Program (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• 300 Alumni of FAMU's Laboratory High School Holding Reunion (Tallahassee Democrat)
• HBCUs Conclude First Summit of Business Schools (Black Press USA)
• Clark Atlanta U. Begins Layoffs With 53 (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• State Rep. Overreacting to Deficiencies at Cheyney U. (Elmer Smith column, Philadelphia Daily News)
• Graduates of Cheyney U. Teacher Certification Program Come Up Short (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Howard, Meharry Medical Schools Rank in Bottom 5%, Judging by Disciplinary Actions Against Graduates (Hartford Courant)
• N.C. Central, Other Campuses Edgy as Profs Near Retirement (Durham Herald-Sun)
• FAMU's Sybil Mobley Retires After Decades at Helm of Business School (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Eddie Moore leads Virginia State U., Nation's Oldest Historically Black Public Institution, Through Decade of Change (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
• Bob Dole Kicks Off Bennett College Fund Drive (Greensboro News and Record)
• FAMU Trustees Approve Move to Division I-A Football (Orlando Sentinel)
• Howard U. Microbiologist Rick Kittles Takes DNA Testing for Ancestry to Indianapolis (Indianapolis Star)
• 39 Educators, 12 Scholars Gather at N.C. Central State U. to Improve Teaching of African American History (News release)
• Florida's St. Leo U. Is No. 1 Producer of African Americans With Business Administration Degrees (St. Petersburg Times)
• Morehouse President Calls Ruling Crucial for Applicants to Graduate, Professional Schools (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Clark Atlanta President Bidding for Leadership Role in Financial Crisis (Editorial, Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Historically Black Schools Pleased With Ruling (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
• In Texas, "Hopwood Is Dead" (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
• Virginia Union Woman Seeks $500,000, Alleging Sorority Hazing (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
• Use of Race Upheld in U. of Michigan Admissions, but Undergrad Policy Must Be Changed (Detroit Free Press)
• Clark Atlanta U. Shouldn't Demolish Legendary Paschal's Restaurant (Editorial, Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Hard Times Harder on Black Colleges (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morehouse Student Held on Murder Charge in Killing of "Good Samaritan" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Southwestern Athletic Conference Losing Its Luster (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• FAMU Board Chairman Admits He's a Lightning Rod (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Radical Affirmative Action Program at U. of Illinois in '68 a Success (part 1 of 2) (Chicago Tribune)
• Radical Affirmative Action Program at U. of Illinois in '68 a Success (part two of series) (Chicago Tribune)
• Clark Atlanta Struggling to Avoid Financial Disaster (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Ex-FAMU High Teacher Faces Sex Charge (Tallahassee Democrat)
• "Frenchie" Davis of Howard U. Is Lighting Up Broadway (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Barnes Foundation, Lincoln U. Trustees Meet (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Jackson State U. Names Leaders in Campus Reorganization (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)
• Ole Miss "Colonel Rebel" Mascot Sidelined for Football (Associated Press)
• It's Time Lincoln U. Turned Nightmare into Opportunity (Acel Moore column, Philadelphia Inquirer)
• FAMU to Debate Tuition Increase (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Autherine Lucy Foster, Who Integrated U. of Alabama in 1956, Returns to Campus (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Assault Conviction in Morehouse Beating Case; Expelled Student Gets 10 Years (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Civil-Rights Era Figures Mark 40th Anniversary of George Wallace's "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" (Montgomery Advertiser)
• Former Morgan State Worker Guilty of Felony Theft (Baltimore Sun)
• FAMU Applies for Division I-A Football (Associated Press)
• Morehouse Dorm Beating Defendant Testifies: 'I Was Embarrassed' (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Pummeled Morehouse Student Testifies Attacker Says He Hated Gays (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• George C. Wright, Scholar in African American history, Named President of Prairie View A&M in Texas (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• In Lincoln U. Fight Over Art Collection, Real Issues Are Money and Ego (Acel Moore column, Philadelphia Inquirer).
• Lincoln U. Arguing It Had a Control That Never Exisited (Bruce H. Mann op-ed, Philadelhia Inquirer)
• Ernest Finney Completes Tough First Year as Acting President at S.C. State (Associated Press)
• Depositions Underway In AKA Drowning Lawsuit (Los Angeles Sentinel)
• Georgia Aims to Reverse Decline in Numbers of Black College Men (Macon Telegraph)
• Sports Illustrated Starting Campus Edition as Free Insert in College Papers (Media Week)
• FAMU Sets Sight on New University Commons Builidng (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Lincoln U. Opposition Affecting Plans to Move Art Collection (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• HBCU Supporters Issue Call to Avert Financial Crises (The State, Charleston, S.C.)
• FAMU Signs TV Deal, Could Be Worth $24 Million Over Five Years (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Jury Picked in Morehouse Shower-Beating Incident (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• On Broadway, Howard U.'s "Frenchie" Finds a Perfect Fit (Washington Post)
• "We Have a Plan and We Have Faith," Says Acting Morris Brown President (op-ed, Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• First Student Awarded Flip Wilson Journalism Scholarship (Detroit Free Press)
• Flip Wilson's Will Creates Scholarships for Black Journalism Students (Star-Ledger, Newark, N.J)
• Hampton U. Gets $350,000 to Attract Disadvantaged Into Nursing (Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.)
• Bush Backtracks on Black-Colleges Pledge (DeWayne Wickham column, USA Today)
• Northwestern U. Student Senate, Reacting to Racial Graffiti, Urges Compensation for Students, More Minority Faculty, Sensitivity Training for Administrators (Chicago Tribune)
• Morris Brown Pushes to Collect From Students Who Owe (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• FAMU Lab School Teacher Fired for Copying Test (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Oldest Living Graduate of FAMU Turns 110 (Gainesville Sun)
• Southern U. Wins SWAC Athletic Title (The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.)
• FAMU Grad Advertises for Job by Standing on Roadside (Florida Times-Union)
• FAMU Replaces Principals of Lab Schools Under Investigation (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Howard University Plans Nation's Largest Repository of DNA from African Americans (New York Times)
• Julian Bond Joins Dispute Over Art Collection, Urging It Remain Linked to Lincoln U. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• College Grads Who Fall Behind in Repaying Loans Lose Out on Jobs (Knight Ridder)
• High School Student Who Beat the Odds Heads for FAMU (Orlando Sentinel)
• Detroit Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick, FAMU Alumnus, Fights Accusations of Misdeeds (New York Times)
• Federal Prosecutors Remove 65 Cases from N.J. Terror-Arrest List, Including that of Norfolk State Student (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Grambling U. Fires Police Chief (News-Star, Monroe, La.)
• Former HHS Secretary Louis Sullivan to Chair Bush's HBCU Advisory Board (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• New S.C. State President, Grateful for 29 years with School, Prepares for Challenges (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Rain Washes Away Clark Atlanta Ceremonies (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Bill Clinton, at Tougaloo College, Questions Bush Priorities (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)
• New FAMU Provost Larry Robinson Says He'll Focus on Academics (Tallahassee Democrat)
• $45 Million Biotech Manufacturing Center -- at N.C. Central or N.C. State? (Raleigh News & Observer)
• Bill Frist, Senate Majority Leader, Announces Health Proposals at Morehouse (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morehouse Conducts Survey on Homosexuality (Southern Voice)
• S.C. State Picks Insider, Andrew Hugine Jr., for President (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Gov. Mark Sanford Urges S.C. State Grads to Meet a "Crisis in Leadership" (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Bill Frist Receiving Honorary Degree from Morehouse School of Medicine (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• S.C. State Trustees Meet Today, Possibly Picking New President (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Spelman Commencement to Honor Baseball Great Hank Aaron, Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks (News Release)
• Christopher F. Edley, President Emeritus of UNCF, Dies at 75 (New York Times)
• Boston Globe's Christopher Edley obituary (no registration required)
• Take Morris Brown Off Life Support (Cynthia Tucker Column, Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• 3 Duke Students Acquitted in Assault on N.C. Central Student (Durham Herald-Sun)
• Morris Brown Suspends Athletic Program (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Women's Wear Daily Names Howard One of Most Stylish Colleges (Washington Post)
• High-School Dropout, Teen Runaway, Drug Dealer, Served Time After Attempted-Murder Charge -- and Now FAMU Grad With Honors (Tallahassee Democrat)
• S.C. State Narrows Search to 3 Presidential Candidates (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• N.C. A&T, UNC-Greensboro to Create Research Center (Greensboro News and Record)
• Morris Brown, Now Unaccredited, Slashes Jobs, Trims Spending (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Longtime FAMU Coach, Professor Bob Mungen Dies at 74 (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Stillman College in Tuscaloosa Has Tradition of Caring, High Expectations, Hope (Bill Maxwell column, St. Petersburg Times)
• S.C. State to End Six Degree-Granting Programs (Orangeburg Times and Democrat)
• Writing in Schools Found to Be Both Dismal and Neglected (New York Times)
• Benedict College Exceeds Goal, Starts New Fund Drive (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Lottery Funds Curtail Layoffs at S.C. State (Associated Press)
• Life Sentence for Killer of Bethune-Cookman Student (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
• Administration Resolves Disputed FAMU Election (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Howard U. to Help Rebuild D.C.'s Georgia Avenue (Washington Times)
• Spelman Player, 59, May Be Oldest on a College Tennis Team (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Opening Statements in Trial Over Bethune-Cookman Freshman's Killing (Orlando Sentinel)
• Shaw U. Makes Room for Students Over 35 (Raleigh News and Observer)
• Morris Brown Faces Tough Odds, Choices (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• After Years of Crises, Atlanta College on Death Watch (New York Times)
• Number of Blacks Completing Doctoral Degrees Drops for First Time in 7 Years (Journal of Blacks in Higher Education)
• Georgia OKs $10,000 Grants for 6 State Schools to Attract Black Men to College (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morris Brown President Resigns (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Junior at Grambling U. Charged With Arranging for Mother's Killing (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Hampton U. Students Offer Free Business Lessons to Community (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• FAMU Under Scrutiny Over Administration of State Writing Test (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Texas School That Rebounded May Be Role Model for Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Wounded Mississippi Valley State U. Basketball Player Calls Paralysis "Minor Setback" (Greenwood Commonwealth)
• Ex-Clark Atlanta Legal Counsel Claims Wrongful Termination After Whistleblowing (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Dr. James R. Gavin III Becomes Third President of Morehouse School of Medicine (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morris Brown Students Exploring Transfer Options (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• FAMU Basketball Turnaround Boosts Recruiting (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority to Look Back at Early Days (Miami Herald)
• Morris Brown Will Be Open in Fall, President Says (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morris Brown Loses Accreditation Bid, Could Close (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Benefactor Convenes Colleges, Urging Stronger Civic-Involvement Lessons (New York Times)
• Answering Supreme Court Questions about Diversity at HBCUs (Washington Post letters)
• I Experienced Diversity at Both Hampton and U-Mich. (Donna Britt column, Washington Post)
• Morris Brown Official Charged with Visa Fraud (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• South Carolina State U. Trustees OK 13 Percent Increase in Tuition, Fees (Orangeburg Times and Democrat)
• FAMU Football Explores Jumping to NCAA Division I-A (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Assaulted Student Trounced in Morehouse Election (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Group Prays, Cheers as Accrediting Panel Meets on Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Lincoln U. Among 5 HBCUs to Create Office of Minority Male Health (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Audit Finds Sloppy, Risky Practices at FAMU Purchasing Office (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Students From Black Colleges Rally Outside Supreme Court (Washington Post)
• Appeal Day Here for Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Audit finds Kentucky State U. Lacked Records of Spending (Louisville Courier-Journal)
• Morehouse Beating Victim Running for Student President (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Thousands Rallying in D.C. to Support Affirmative Action (Detroit Free Press coverage)
• Howard U. Parent Says Security Measures Fall Short (Washington Post)
• At U-Mich., Minority Students Find Access, Isolation (Washington Post)
• North Carolina A&T Students Building Glider in U.S. Energy Dept. Contest (Greeensboro News and Record)
• Black College Students Need to "Make Some Noise" (DeWayne Wickham column, USA Today)
• War Finds Scant Support at Black College Reunion (Orlando Sentinel)
• AME Churches Rethink Role at Morris Brown as School Faces Crucial Week (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• 28th Annual Beautillion Held; 27 "Beaux" from the Mentoring, Scholarship Program Tour HBCUs (Wichita Eagle)
• Alabama State U. Paid Banks More Than $500,000 in Overdraft Charges, Audit Finds (Montgomery Advertiser)
• Howard Student Among Protesters Suing Over D.C. Arrests (Washington Post)
• Race May Be Behind Opposition to Expansion of Sojourner-Douglass (Baltimore Sun)
• Cheyney U. Wants to Fix up Campus, but Faces New State-Aid Cuts (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Grambling to San Jose - All Because of Coach Fitz Hill (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Health Collaboration Could Be Watershed in Relations Between University of S. Carolina and HBCUs (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Tom Joyner Brings Down the House, Aiding HBCU Scholarship Fund (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• "Orangeburg Massacre" Questions Remain (Associated Press)
• 6 HBCUs Join $3 Million Project to Combat Minority Health Problems in S.C. (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• FAMU Lab School Employees Accused of Copying Tests (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Howard U. Freshman is National Student Coordinator for Antiwar Coalition (Washington Post)
• Dream Realized: Grambling to Play San Jose State in Martin Luther King Literacy Classic (San Jose Mercury News)
• S.C. State Adds 7 to List of Presidential Candidates (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Morris Brown Awards 370 Degrees at What Could Be Last Commencement (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morris Brown Faces Its Greatest Test (Los Angeles Times)
• Atlanta Hip-Hop Planners Cancel April Fest (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Tom Joyner Wants to Fight Mike Tyson to Aid Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Rejected by Atlanta, Hip-Hop Festival Half Hops to Conyers, Ga. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Alcorn State Diversifies, With Thriving Pod of Russians (New York Times)
• Future Farmers at Fort Valley State Go Hi-Tech (Macon Telegraph)
• Study Calls Students Lax in Moral, Civic Actions (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Atlanta Hip-Hop Festival Planners Anger City (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Dr. Bernard Bridges Dies at 74; Helped Found Morehouse School of Medicine (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Veto of Hip-Hop Festival Dents Atlanta's Image (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morris Brown, Clark Students Raise Funds for Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Alcorn State's "The Wiz," Davey Whitney, Winningest Coach in SWAC History, to Retire at 73 (Associated Press)
• Harvey Gantt Recalls Integrating Clemson in '63 (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Morris Brown's Speeded-Up Semester Ends; Many Fast Learners Leave (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Coppin State's Larry Tucker Crafty at Basketball, Is Working on a Second Degree (Baltimore Sun)
• Minority Entrepreneur Program Gets New Life at Norfolk State (Norfolk Virginian-Pilot)
• Organizers of the "Woodstock of Hip-Hop" Say Their Show Will Go On (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• UNCF Gives $1.5 million to Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morris Brown Students Must Pay in Full in Order to Graduate (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Morris Brown Coverage
• N.C. A&T Confirms 9/11 Mastermind Suspect is Alumnus (Associated Press)
• Atlanta Officials Deny Permit for Hip-Hop Festival (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Fort Valley State, Already "Down to the Bone," Faces More Cuts (Macon Telegraph)
• Irregularities Halt Testing at FAMU's K-12 School (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Dr. Harold Amos of Harvard Medical School, Lone Black for Many Years, Dies at 84 (New York Times)
• Quakers, Minorities Work for Tolerance in Greensboro (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Al Qaeda Capture Hits Home for N.C. Colleges (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• White Reporter Denies Race Affected His Coverage of Ohio's Central State (Columbus Dispatch)
• 1,200 Answer Casting Call at Morgan State for John Travolta Movie (Baltimore Sun)
• Four Southern HBCUs to Accept Credits from Milwaukee Area Technical College (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)
• Alleged Planner of 9/11 Is North Carolina A&T Graduate (Raleigh News and Observer)
• Students More Concerned With Personal Issues Than War (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Coppin State President Retires After 32 Years (Baltimore Sun)
• Fla. Gov. Jeb Bush Announces Scholarship for HBCU Students Pursuing Film Careers (2nd item) (Orlano Sentinel)
• Founders Day Rally Boosts Morris Brown (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Concern Over Slow Progress Assembling FAMU Administration (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Origin of Black History Month (Freeman Institute)
• FAMU Student Andrew Gillum Wins Seat on Tallahassee City Commission (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Florida Memorial, South Florida's Only HBCU, Plans Broward County Campus (Miami Herald)
• Women Take Two Top Jobs at FAMU (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Morris Brown Gets Some Cheering News (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Alcorn State Wants to Return to Football Glory Days (Biloxi Sun-Herald)
• Hampton J-Program Seeks Newsroom Diversity (Daily Press, Hampton Roads, Va.)
• Bethune-Cookman College Official Selected for NCAA Leadership Program (Orlando Sentinel)
• Teen Held in Rape of N.C. Central Student (Raleigh News and Observer)
• FAMU, State Sued Over Affirmative Action in Building Contracts (Miami Herald)
• Some HBCUs Fighting for Their Lives (Detroit Free Press)
• Maryland's Bowie State Among Four Schools to Furlough Faculty, Staff (Washington Post)
• Commentary: Black Colleges Deserve Support (USA Today)
• FAMU Building Closed After Suspicious Substance Found (Tallahassee Democrat)
• S.C. State Reopens Presidential Search (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• State Senator Wants Task Force on '68 "Orangeburg Massacre" (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Herman C. Hudson, Black Studies Pioneer, Dies at 80 (Associated Press)
• Few Blacks, Latinos Majoring in Engineering (San Jose Mercury News)
• Augusta State Student Dies from Rare Infection (Augusta Chronicle)
• Oprah Donates $5 Million More to Morehouse (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Lincoln U. Wins Round in Art-Collection Case (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Female Tennessee State Coach Makes History (Washington Post)
• Civil Rights Leaders Praise S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford's Apology for "Orangeburg Massacre" (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• 200 at Service Remembering 1968 "Orangeburg Massacre" at S.C. State (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Tennessee State, Southern, Morgan State Among Winners at First Historically Black Colleges Invitational (Washington Post)
• Clark-Atlanta Student Shot to Death (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Track and Field Athletes Prepare for Weekend's First Historically Black Colleges Invitational (Washington Post)
• Morehouse Freshman Has Bacterial Meningitis (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Morris Brown Faces April 2 Status Hearing; Donors Help Pay Down School's Debt (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• FAMU Student in Runoff for County Commission Seat (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Benedict College a Source of Hope for Students, Community (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Edward Waters College President's Trip a Treat for Students (Bradenton Herald)
• Student Arrested in Bethune-Cookman Dorm Fire (Orlando Sentinel)
• 500,000 Free CD-ROMs About Black Colleges Being Mailed (USA Today)
• Former Clark Atlanta Coach Curtis Crockett Dies, "the Herschel Walker of His Era." (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Jesse Jackson Urges Benedict College Students to Revive Civil Rights Movement (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Shuttle Crash Affects Oakwood College Research (Birmingham News)
• Hampton University Has Used Instrument from Endeavor Shuttle (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Bank of America Giving Branch to Benedict College (The State, Columbia, S.C.)
• Negro League Star Joins Bethune-Cookman Tribute on Jackie Robinson's Birthday (Orlando Sentinel)
• Increase in Latinos Changes Discussion of Black Studies (New York Times)
• FAMU Graduates Returning to Campus for Jobs (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Black Guide to Harvard Covers History and Tips (New York Times)
• Berea College Ranking Would Please Abolitionist Founders (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• John Johnson Gives $4 Million to Howard U.; Communications School to Be Renamed (Washington Post)
• U. of Louisville Uproar Over "10 Reasons Why Beer is Better than a Black Man" T-Shirts (Associated Press)
• "Acting Black" Book Compares Experiences on Black, White Campuses (Routledge Press)
• Killer Stole Identity of FAMU Student (Mobile Register)
• War of Words Between Hip Hop Magazines The Source and XXL (New York Times)
• FAMU Student Running for Tallahassee City Commission (Tallahassee Democrat)
• La. University System Issues 76 Recommendations to Grambling (Associated Press)
• Lincoln U. in Court Clash Over Valued Art Collection (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Morris Brown Board Gains Business Clout (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Renovations Breathe New Life into FAMU's Campus (Tallahassee Democrat)
• Morris Brown's Enrollment Slips by Nearly Half (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Alcorn State, Mississippi Valley State to Split $7.2M (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)
• Hampton U. to Expand to Virginia Beach (Daily Press)
• Dr. C.T. Vivian, Martin Luther King Associate, to Launch South Carolina State Lecture Series (Orangeburg Times and Democrat)
• Clarence G. Newsome, dean of Howard U. School of Divinity, Picked to Lead Shaw in Raleigh. (Raleigh News and Observer)
• Big Difference in How Races View Quality of Education at Southern U. (Baton Rouge Advocate)
• Morris Brown Fires Coaches in Cash Crunch (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Remember the Tubas: Unprecedented Interest in All Things Band-Related, Including "Drumline" (Sports Illustrated)
• Morris Brown Woes Test Loyalty, Patience (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• HBCUs Touted at "Education Summit" for West Palm Beach High School Seniors (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
• Bennett College to Open N.C.'s Only Public All-Girls School, for Teen Mothers (Greensboro News and Record)
• As Morris Brown Appeals Lost Accreditation, Spring Sports Programs Are in Limbo (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Nolan Richardson III Resigns as Tennessee State Basketball Coach After Altercation (Nashville Tennessean)
• Strapped Morris Brown Cuts Student Aid After Compressing Spring Semester (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Black Students Give Higher Grades to Black Colleges in University of Fla. Study (news release)
• "Drumline" Star Nick Cannon Makes Noise as Film Pulls in Nearly $50 Million (Washington Post)
• Rick Comegy Staying as Tuskegee Football Coach, Won't Go to Norfolk State (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
• Florida Gov. Jeb Bush Adds Four New Faces to FAMU Board (Tallahassee Democrat)
• If Only "Drumline" Bands Showed the Same Enthusiasm for Studies (Sheryl McCarthy column, Newsday)
• 2.000 Black Christian Evangelical College Students Meet in D.C. (Washington Post)
• Gays Feel Left Out of Morehouse Brotherhood (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Blacks Less Interested in Iraq, More Concerned with Jobs, Economy (National Newspaper Publishers Association)
• Black Enterprise Names Best Colleges for African Americans (news release)
• Howard U. Student Marianna B. Ofosu Named Rhodes Scholar (Washington Post)
• Ford Motor Co. Steers Michigan Blacks to Howard U. (Detroit News)
• Grambling Better, But Still on Probation (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
• Duke U., UNC-Chapel Hill; Amherst and Williams Colleges Have Highest Percentages of Black Freshmen (Journal of Blacks in Higher Education)