In Other Media Archive - January, 2005

Savannah State Dance Ensemble to Perform at Super Bowl XXXIX Halftime Show
News release in PDF format

Essie Mae Washington-Williams Memoir Recalls HBCU Days in Orangeburg, S.C.
The State, Columbia, S.C.

Battle of the Bands: The Lively Show Goes on at the Dome
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Battle of Bands Will Go on Sunday Following Weather Delay
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Kentucky Coach Adolph Rupp, Subject of New "Glory Road" Movie, Defended
Las Vegas Sun

Cosby Beneficiaries Take Survival Skills to Hampton
Springfield Republican, Mass.

Tennessee State, Fisk to Be Commended for Grad Rates
Nashville City Paper

HBCU in W.Va., 88% White, Works to Recruit More Blacks
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Tuskegee Band Marches on Atlanta
Montgomery Advertiser, Ala.

Ole Miss Law Students Receive Affirmative Action Benefit
Daily Mississippian

Md. Gov. Announces Major Building Projects at Coppin State, Morgan State
Baltimore Sun

N.C. Central Welcomes Famed Saxophonist
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

Richard Flamer, Former FAMU Vice President, Dies
Tallahassee Democrat

60,000 Fans Expected at HBCU "Battle of the Bands"
AOL BlackVoices

Branford Marsalis to Be Artist-in-Residence at N.C. Central
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

College Board Head Says More African Americans Needed Teaching Advanced Placement Courses
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A Closer Look at the 6 Finalists for Tennessee State President
Nashville Tennessean

BET Goes Back to Class With the Return of "College Hill"
News release

2 Department Chairs Demoted at Benedict; Disapproved of Grades Policy
The State, Columbia, S.C.

7 at Alabama A&M Interested in President John Gibson's Post on Interim Basis
Huntsville Times, Ala.

Bid to Bring MEAC to Raleigh 'Strong,' Its Writer Says
Raleigh News & Observer

12 N.C. Central Students Picked for All Star Jazz Band
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

Savannah State, U.Md.-Eastern Shore Among Worst Teams in Division I Men's Basketball
Washington Post

Grambling Coach Spears' Wild Ride
Monroe News-Star, La.

Marley Foundation Invites FAMU Choir to Sing in Ethiopia; Choir Raising Money
Tallahassee Democrat

FAMU Band to Play at Super Bowl
Tallahassee Democrat

Grambling State to Make Interim Coach Spears Permanent
Monroe News-Star, La.

Grambling State's Judson Making Mark on Adminstration
Bastrop Daily Enterprise, La.

First HBCU All-Star Classic Was Step in NFL Direction
BlackAmericaWeb.com

Clark Atlanta Alumni President Gives Girls Tips on Coping
Memphis Commercial Appeal

Cutting Black-White Gap Would Yield 10,000 More Black College Grads Annually
USA Today

Graduation Rates Weak at Many of Ga.'s Public Colleges
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

At N.C. Central, Urban League's Marc Morial Cites Blacks' Political Gains, Lingering Wealth Gaps
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

Fisk, Tennessee State Singled Out for Good Job on Graduation Rates
Nashville City Paper

Time Poll: 52% of Young Adults "in Debt" When They Finish College
News release

'Dream Luncheon' Gets FAMU $107K
Tallahassee Democrat

Clayton State Gets Archivist
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

U. Michigan President Reaches Out to Black Students in Detroit Church
Michigan Daily

King Wouldn't Stand for Sports' Hiring Inequities
Kevin Blackistone column, Dallas Morning News

Tennessee State to Expose Business Students to Other Countries' Economies, Business Practices
Nashville Tennessean

Ken Gibson of Kentucky State Now in U.S. Track Coaches Association Hall of Fame
Associated Press

AAUP Report Criticizes Benedict Firings
The State, Columbia, S.C.

HBCU All-Star Classic This Weekend in New Orleans
Black AmericaWeb.com

To Curb Suicides, Howard U. Sociologist Works on Grant Proposal to Screen HBCU Students
Washington Post

Student Groups Plan to Expand Cleanup Campaign
Tallahassee Democrat

In Philly Survey, 40% of Black Businesses Have Difficulty Finding Trained Staff
News release

Midnight Saturday Is Deadline for HBCU Students to Submit Business Plans for Contest
Black Enterprise

U. of S.C. President Hails Partnerships with HBCUs
Times and Democrat, Orangeburg, S.C.

Jackson State U. Among 7 to Get Funds to Certify Minority Teachers
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Dillard Student Wins 2nd Place for Essay
New Orleans Times-Picayune

Barber-Scotia Considers Heading in New Direction
Charlotte Observer

Fritz Pollard, First Black Coach in NFL, Gets Vote of Respect
South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Gay Students Of Color to Hold First National Conference
365gay.com

Wearing History Well: Firm Focuses on HBCU Sports Logos
Business Week

Former Slave Built Business Empire, Served on Wilberforce Board
Nashville Tennessean

Essence Defies Hip-Hop Stereotypes
New York Sun

Sexism in Rap Sparks Essence Magazine to Say, 'Enough!'
Christian Science Monitor

FAMU Band to Join Showcase Sunday
St. Petersburg Times

4 HBCU Stars Among 15 Finalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame
News release

Black Student Thrives in 'New Frontier' -- Harvard
Baltimore Sun

Richard Koonce, on Leave as Adviser to Spartan Echo at Norfolk State, Injured in Crash
Akron Beacon Journal

Morehouse Student Fights Advanced-Stage Hodgkin's Disease
Kansas City Star

The Long Road to Morehouse
Kansas City Star

Race, Finances Factor in Differing Graduation Rates at U. Mich.
Michigan Daily

Woes at Colleges Under Her Watch Dog Former Morris Brown Chief
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Md. Plan to Offer Joint MBA Meets Fears It Could Affect HBCUs
Baltimore Sun

Dean of Winston-Salem State Business School to Retire
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.

Raleigh Has Shot at Hosting Mid-Atlantic Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Raleigh News & Observer

Ex-Student Sues Morris Brown
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Alabama Shakespeare Festival's Madam C.J. Walker Scholarship Aids Alabama State
Montgomery Advertiser, Ala.

St. Augustine's College Nears Deal to Increase TV Station's Exposure
Raleigh News & Observer

Sheridan Broadcasting Names Black College All-American Team
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

Students at 3 HBCUs Report No Use of Non-Medical Prescription Stimulants
News release, University of Michigan

Alcorn State Concert Choir to Sing at Inauguration
Biloxi Sun Herald, Miss.

U. of Ga. Steps up Black Recruitment
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Gene Thompson of Delaware to Coach at Virginia State
Wilmington News-Journal, Del.

Tom Joyner Foundation Partners With National Education Association, 7 HBCUs
News release

Alex Coleman, U. of Arkansas-Pine Bluff Student, Shot and Killed in Kansas City
Kansas City Star

Party Time in College Mags
N.Y. Daily News

N.C. Central Looks for Fund-Raising Chief to Head Campaign
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

CME Church Allocates $2 Million to Texas College
News release


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