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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)
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