News - April, 2003

No-George or Go-George? Web Visitors Decide Competing Web sites measure opinion on president's war policy.  (4/29/2003) Howard U. Boosters Haven�t Given Up on Morris Brown Morris Brown College lost its accreditation, but is ready for a comeback says the student who spearheaded a Howard University campaign to save the school.   (4/11/2003) Assistant Registrar Fired After Southern U. Finds Grade Changes Acting on a tip, Southern University administrators fired an assistant registrar for allegedly tampering with grades.   (4/10/2003) Newspapers Compete to Attract Younger Readers "Old Media" vie for the Web-surfing generation. "Red Eye" is the Chicago Tribune's effort to create reading habit among younger readers.   (4/10/2003) Affirmative Action March Draws Students Nationwide The affirmative action rally at the Supreme Court drew students from across the county, carrying placards with such slogans as, "The rules may be colorblind but the people aren't."   (4/9/2003) N.Y. Times Selects Students for Journalism Institute 30 from HBCUs chosen for the first class.  (4/2/2003) FAMU Wins Academic Marathon, Defeating S.C. State FAMU won a three-day academic tournament in which more than 320 students from 64 HBCUs competed for more than $300,000 in money for their schools.   (4/1/2003)