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In Other Media Archive - July, 2004

Story About Homeless Girl Who Won Scholarship to Spelman is Hoax
Times-Herald, Vallejo, Calif.

The Case for a Black University
Arkansas Times

Miami Reminds Us -- Again -- That Every Rule Has Its Exception
William Rhoden column, New York Times

Morehouse to Honor Ray Charles With Performing Arts Center
News release

Fledgling Hampton J-School Hits Rough Spots
Michael Paul Williams column, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Prepare Students to Deal With Poorer Blacks, Bill Cosby Says
Savannah Morning News

Alcorn�s �Brave� Being Replaced to Follow Trend
Vicksburg Post, Miss.

Bowie State U. Works to Boost Graduation Rates
Gazette Newspapers, Md.

Fisk Adds Four to Board of Trustees
Nashville Business Journal

Senate Approves Resolution Honoring HBCUs
Newszap.com

Morgan State Choir Director Nathan M. Carter Dies at 68
Washington Post

Heat Is on Over FAMU Hire
Tallahassee Democrat

Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech Short One OVC Game
Nashville Tennessean

Frank Wu of Howard Law School Becomes Dean of Wayne State U. Law in Detroit
Detroit Free Press

Education Secretary Rod Paige Announces $1 Million Grant to HBCUs
Island Packet, Hilton Head, S.C.

N.C. Central Researchers Survey Nutritional Value of Foods Available Nearby
Raleigh News & Observer

N. C. Central Debuts Non-Smoking Policy for Dorms
News 14 Carolina

Cheer Camp at Fayetteville State Attracts Cheerleaders as Young as 4
Fayetteville Observer, N.C.

Southern U., Louisiana State Integration Effort a Costly Failure
Opinion by John LaPlante, Baton Rouge Advocate

N.C. Central Audit Finds Misuse of University Credit Cards
Raleigh News and Observer

For FAMU, Losses Reach Beyond Field
Miami Herald

Barber-Scotia Students Consider Transferring
Associated Press

Alcorn State-Grambling Game Moved to Calif. for Wider Exposure
Natchez Democrat, Miss.

Hazel O'Leary Plans to Energize Fisk U.
National Newspaper Publishers Assn.

Bush Administration Says It Has Increased Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions by 30%
News release

FAMU Rattlers Back in MEAC in 2005
Tallahassee Democrat

FAMU President Names Joseph Ramsey II Athletic Director
Orlando Sentinel

FAMU's Jonathan Evans, NCAA Compliance Director, Deserving of Apology, Raise
Mike Bianchi column, Orlando Sentinel

Acting White? African-American Students and Education
Opinion by Edward Rhymes, blackcommentator.com

Legendary Grambling Coach Eddie Robinson Struggling with Alzheimer's
Associated Press

Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Erskine Bowles Kicks Off Statewide Bus Tour at N.C. Central
Durham Herald-Sun

Morgan State's Sam Massey Hopes to Make NFL Roster
Brunswick News, Ga.

Alabama A&M Gets SBA Grant to Train 1,500 Small Businesses
News release

225 Students from 4 Florida HBCUs to Share in AmeriCorps Grant to Tutor, Mentor
Miami Herald

PBS Host Tapped to Lead Hampton Journalism School
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Hampton Names New Dean of Journalism School
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

Gulf Coast Football Classic (Jackson State-Alabama A&M) May Be on Last Legs
Biloxi Sun-Herald

Tony Brown Named Hampton J-School Dean
Richard Prince's Journal-isms

Bethune-Cookman, 3 Other Fla. HBCUs Get $2.8 Million to Help Mentor Incoming Students
Orlando Sentinel

Elite Colleges Scrutinized for Ignoring Pell Students
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Mother Finds New Life After Incoming Tennessee State Freshman, 18, Kills Father, 4 Others, Then Himself
Chicago Tribune

Black Baseball Players Vanishing
Chicago Tribune

5 Florida Memorial Students Win Awards for Research in Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science
News release/Miami Herald

High School Grads Get a Tour of Black History, HBCUs
Alameda Times-Star, Calif.

HBCU Graduation Rates: Dismal, but Two HBCUs Beat Harvard
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

2 Booked in 1999 Slayings of 2 Dillard Students
New Orleans Times-Picayune

Hampton U.'s Journalism Chairman Leaving After a Year
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

Hampton U. Journalism School Still Facing Conflicts
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

Mayor Calls Springfield, Mass., Teens Role Models; Lives Transformed by Cosby
Springfield Republican

79 HBCU Graduates Have $100,000 Scholarships for Graduate Work in Science, Mathematics and Engineering
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Chris Campbell Quits as Director of Hampton J-School
Richard Prince's Journal-isms

Towson State Wants to Start MBA Program, Despite Morgan State Opposition
Baltimore Business Journal

FAMU Brings in $60 Million in Research Money Over Past Fiscal Year
Tallahassee Democrat

Conference Planned for "People of Color in Predominantly White Institutions"
News release

Hazel O'Leary, Clinton Energy Secretary, Named to Lead Fisk
News release

Bobby Meeks Awaits Hearing; Team Status of FAMU Kicker Unclear
Tallahassee Democrat

Probation Lifted for Atlanta's Interdenominational Theological Center
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

2 Win Award for "Fund Raising from Black-College Alumni" Book
News release

U. of Florida's 4,000 Faculty Members to Read "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?"
South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Why Aren't They Playing Baseball?
Fayetteville Observer, N.C.

Fewer Black Colleges Offering Baseball
Fayetteville Observer, N.C.

Government Pressure Forces Sex Education Group to Cut Services to Black Colleges
New York Times

CIAA Ups Ante for Cities That Want Its Coveted Basketball Tournament.
Raleigh News and Observer

Stripping of FAMU Titles a Mixed Blessing for South Carolina State
Orangeburg Times and Democrat

Fayetteville State, Winston-Salem State Must Find Alternate Sources of Income for Athletic Programs
Opinion by Khary K. McGhee, Fayetteville Observer

Judge Rules Against Coach Nolan Richardson on Bias Charges, But Says He Understands Them
Harry King column, Arkansas News Bureau

FAMU to be Stripped of 11 Titles and Fined
Tallahassee Democrat

Cosby to Finance Hampton U. Education of Two in Springfield, Mass.
Springfield Republican

Lynching Exhibit at Jackson State, "Without Sanctuary," Shows History We Must All Face
Bill Minor column, Biloxi Sun-Herald

Ohio Classic & Jamboree, Featuring Grambling State vs. Bethune-Cookman, to Draw 35,000 to Cincinnati in September
Cincinnati Enquirer

Tom Joyner Offers $500,000 for Barber-Scotia College Students
WSOC-TV, Charlotte, N.C.

Winston-Salem State Will Move Athletics to Division I
Winston-Salem Journal

Killings of Alabama A&M Student, 2 Other Teens Bring Shock
Birmingham Post-Herald

Primary Issue for FAMU is Retaining Upperclassmen
Opinion by Hudson Nwakanma, Tallahassee Democrat

Grambling State Asked Athletic Director to Step Down, Wants to Lift Program
Monroe News-Star

First Black Miss Georgia, Spelman Grad, Says Her Win Could Inspire Others
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Push Continues for More Minority Head Coaches, Diversified Staffs
Raleigh News and Observer

Stephen Baskerville, Howard U. Prof and President of Group, Says Same-Sex Marriage Disenfranchises Fathers
Kathleen Parker column, Orlando Sentinel

Coppin State SAT Camp Offers Pay to Study for Exam
Baltimore Sun

Barber-Scotia to Fight Loss of Accreditation
Associated Press

Black Tennis Tourneys Offer Bonding, College Opportunities
Indianapolis Star

2 Orphaned High Schoolers Tour Black Colleges, Courtesy of Anonymous Benefactor
Springfield Republican, Mass.

Conversation with Carolynn Reid-Wallace, First Female President of Fisk University
Women in the Economy

War in Iraq Interrupts College, Motherhood for Fayetteville State National Guard Member
Raleigh News and Observer

Sylvester Croom, League�s First Black Football Coach, Faces Stiff Test
The State, Columbia, S.C.

Wilma Rudolph, Tennessee State Grad, Graces New Stamp
Dwight Lewis column, Nashville Tennessean

S.C. State University to End Four Majors
Orangeburg Times and Democrat

Nixing FAMU-Tallahassee Community College Pact Hurts Students
Editorial, Tallahassee Democrat

Lezli Baskerville, D.C. Activist-Attorney, Named President of Organization of 118 HBCUs
News release



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