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Tennessee State U. Student Mugged, Shot by Carjacking Suspect
WKRN-TV, Nashville

FAMU's New Leader Not Rattled by Grim Challenges at School
Tampa Tribune, Fla.

FAMU Reinstates Hayward; Receiver Missed Most of Spring After Suspension
Tallahassee Democrat, Fla.

Eliminate the Top 10% Rule in University Admissions
Opinion by Harriet Murphy, Austin American-Statesman, Texas

Edward Waters President Shares Challenging Vision for College
Tonyaa Weathersbee column, Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville

FAMU Series: Grambling Survived a Crisis Similar to A&M's
Tallahassee Democrat, Fla.

Mixed Messages on Affirmative Action
Inside Higher Ed

Panel Recommends Changes at Winston-Salem State U.
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.

Wake-Up Call for Florida A&M
Editorial, Miami Herald

Cheyney Placed on 3 Years Probation for Major Violations
Associated Press

Local HBCUs to Receive Millions in Education Grants
Orangeburg Times and Democrat, S.C.

Alarming Drop in Black High School Graduates Entering College
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Asian-American College Students Report a Low Comfort Level When Dealing With African-American College Students
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Are U.S. News’ Rankings Inherently Biased Against Black Colleges?
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bank of New York Establishes $1 Million Endowment at Spelman
News release

New Leader Seen as Hope for Troubled FAMU
Miami Herald

Winston-Salem State U. Prepares to Shift Focus
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.

Mounting Complaints Led to FAMU Scrutiny; Robinson Talks with Students, Staff
Tallahassee Democrat

Nashville Mayoral Candidates Commit to Helping Fisk Raise $50 million Endowment
Nashville Tennessean

Carving from Hampton U. Museum Returned to Kenya
Associated Press

Jackson State Guard Trey Johnson Turns NBA Heads
USA Today

Grievance Targets N.C. Central U. Law Dean
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Former Grambling Standout Levi Washington Jr. to Coach Receivers at Kentucky State
Monroe News-Star, La.

Blacks' College Enrollment Crosses Milestone in South
Associated Press

Organizers Schedule Next Detroit Football Classic for 2008
Crain's Detroit Business

At Times FAMU's Woes Start at the Top
Tallahassee Democrat

'Accountability Crisis' Ravages FAMU
Tallahassee Democrat, Fla.

Ex-Atlanta Official and FAMU Grad, Broken by Prison, Dies Homeless
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

King Collection Begins to Pay Off for City, College
Associated Press

Q-and-A with Grambling AD Troy Mathieu: Tumultuous First Year Had Ups, Downs
Monroe News-Star, La.

Agency Places FAMU on Probation
Tampa Tribune, Fla.

Kenya: Pomp as Two Statues Are Returned
The Nation, Nairobi, Kenya

Embattled Mississippi Valley State U. President Lester Newman Resigns
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Illegal Immigrant Seemed Intoxicated, Belligerent After Fatal Wreck, Officer Said
Nashville Tennessean

WSSU Foundation Votes to Move Students into Hotels for $275,000
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.

Elias Blake, Former Clark College President, Dies at 77
Associated Press

Successful Strategies to Increase Retention of Low-Income College Students
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Tennessee State's Foster to Keep ‘Meter’ Adviser Post
Nashville City Paper

Hampton U. Hires Lonza Hardy Jr. of Mississippi Valley State as Athletic Director
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

NCCU OKs $1M for Cafeteria
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

Former Grambling Student Charged in Homicide
Shreveport Times, La.

‘Black Women in the Ivory Tower’
Inside Higher Ed

Plight of UCLA’s Black College Freshman
Final Call

Top 100 Degree Producers
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Don't Take Path that Pacman Has, Teen Athletes Are Told
Dwight Lewis column, Nashville Tennessean

Change FAMU Culture
Editorial, Palm Beach Post

Tennessee State U. Track Star Killed by Suspected Drunk Driver
WTVF-TV, Nashville

Pollard to Quit as President of UDC at End of Month
Washington Post

Alcorn Leader George Ross, Treated for Leukemia, to Start Sept. 1
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Morgan State Student, 19, Apparent Drowning Victim
Baltimore Sun

Delaware State's Roy Bright Withdraws from NBA Draft
Wilmington News-Journal, Del.

Rookie Receiver Mike Mason, from Tennessee State, Arrested
Cleveland Plain Dealer

Explosion at Delaware State U. Lab
WBOC-TV, Salisbury, Md.

Justin Buxton, Virginia State U. Kicker, Dies in Wreck
Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.

Struggling Cheyney U. Names Michelle Howard-Vital President
Harrisburg Patriot-News, Pa.

Save Upward Bound at Winston-Salem State
Editorial, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.

Rick Costello named AD at Delaware State, Finance Experience Key
Delaware State News

It's Time for Fisk to Show It's Serious About Raising Money
Dwight Lewis column, Nashville Tennessean

Judge Blocks Fisk from Selling Works Donated by Georgia O'Keeffe
Associated Press

Delaware State U. Critic Told to Stay Away from President
Wilmington News Journal, Del.

Study Abroad Isn’t Just for White Students
Inside Higher Ed

AAUP Censures 6 Colleges Over Faculty Rights After Katrina
Inside Higher Ed

New Hope for LeMoyne-Owen College
Inside Higher Ed

A&T Saga Includes Finger Pointing
Greensboro News & Record, N.C.

Stillman: We're Better Than That
Opinion by Albert Moore, St. Petersburg Times, Fla.

Is It Time to Let LeMoyne Go Away?
Wendi C. Thomas column, Memphis Commercial Appeal

Graduate School at Wake Forest Wants 20% Minority Enrollment MBA Challenge
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Chapter Doles Out Money for College
Miami Herald

Clark Atlanta President Plans to Stay
Associated Press

At FAMU, Bad Hiring Practically a Policy
St. Petersburg Times, Fla.

NCCU Gets Its Man: Nelms at the Helm
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Former NCCU Coach Honored; Son Endows Tennis Scholarships
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Dillard Reaps Lobbying Rewards; Low-Interest Loan to Finance Recovery
New Orleans Times-Picayune

FAMU Leads Nation in Number of African-American Grads
St. Petersburg Times, Fla.

Grant to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Will Help HBCUs ‘Discover Greatness’
Steve Penn column, Kansas City Star

Report: First-Generation Black Freshmen Drop in Four-Year Colleges
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Gender Gap in Black Student College Graduation Rates
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Indiana University Administrator Elected NC Central Chancellor
WRAL-TV, Raleigh, N.C.

College Graduation Rates for Md. Black Students Decline
Baltimore Examiner

Is EEOC Backpedaling on Job Announcement Language?
Inside Higher Ed

FAMU Task Force Gets Two New Faces
Tallahassee Democrat

Alcorn President Battles Leukemia
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Report Shows Increase in Black Male Enrollment
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Cuomo Suggests HBCU Students Sometimes Charged Higher Interest Rates, Fees
New York Times

Maxwell’s Opinions on Stillman Misrepresented
Opinion by Marsha Houston, Tuscaloosa News, Ala.

LeMoyne-Owen College Bailout Clears Council
Memphis Commercial Appeal

S.C. State Will Not Increase Tuition
The State, Columbia, S.C.

In Hampton, Obama Addresses War, Poverty and Black Tensions
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, Va.

Errors Mar FAMU Law Prof's Paper
St. Petersburg Times, Fla.

Shalala, Franklin Receive Images in Excellence Award from Black Coaches Association
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Education Department Needs to Do More on “Minority Serving” Colleges, Report Says
Inside Higher Ed

Goldman Sachs to Donate $2 Million to Morehouse to Endow Chair in Civil and Human Rights
News release

State Counters Claims of Safety about N.C. Central U. Dorm
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

After Stillman Series, More Open Discussion Needed on Young Blacks, Education
Reginald T. Dogan column, Pensacola News Journal, Fla.

FAMU Grad's Magazine to Focus on Enhancing People's Lives
Tallahassee Democrat

Moving Past Black America's 'Talented Tenth'
Opinion by Anthony Asadullah Samad, EURWeb.com

Whatever Happened to . . . the Cosby Kids Who Went to College?
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, Va.

Spelman Activists Against Hip-Hop Sexism Keep on Advocating
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Some at N.C. Central U. Get Head Start
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Two Words of Advice for Graduates – Brace Yourselves
Deborah Mathis column, Black America Web

Former Grambling QBs Honor Fallen Coach
Monroe News-Star, La.

Yale Honors First Black Student
New Haven Register, Conn.

$143K May Be Missing from A&T
Greensboro News & Record, N.C.

Surge in Grants Buoys Hard-Hit Dillard
New Orleans Times-Picayune

Johnson C. Smith President to Leave
Charlotte Business Journal, N.C.

Former Alabama State U. Accountant Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case
Montgomery Advertiser, Ala.

Texas Southern U. Regents Raise Tuition 8 Percent for Fall Semester
Houston Chronicle

Bryant Left Florida A&M In Shambles
Opinion by Larry O. Rivers, Tampa Tribune, Fla.

FAMU VP Larry Henderson Fired
Tallahassee Democrat

Morehouse College and Goldman Sachs Deepen Ties
Atlanta Business Journal



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