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In Other Media Archive - May, 2007

Earl Yarbrough to Lead Savannah State U.
Savannah Morning News, Ga.

Fisk Boosts Campus Security with Cameras, Call Boxes
Nashville Tennessean

FAMU Places Coach on Paid Administrative Leave
Tallahassee Democrat

Benedict's Future Hopeful After Debt Restructuring
The State, Columbia, S.C.

Columnist Shares His Frustration with Youth Culture of Academic Malaise
Reginald T. Dogan column, Pensacola News-Journal, Fla.

FAMU's Adkins Spreads His Wings This Summer
Tallahassee Democrat

Hush-Hush Search at N.C. Central a Real No-No
Barry Saunders column, Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

The Once and Future Promise
Bill Maxwell series on Stillman College, St. Petersburg Times

A&T Audit Finds Financial Abuse
Greensboro News & Record, N.C.

FAMU Basketball Coach Faces Misdemeanor Stalking Charges
Tallahassee Democrat

Drawn to the Culture of Black Colleges
Cleveland Plain Dealer

White Students Take Turn as Minority
Associated Press

Morris Brown and Grambling State Struggle to Keep Doors Open
Black Enterprise

Furious FAMU Trustees Get $4.3M Shock
Tallahassee Democrat

N.C. Central U., Chinese in Joint Venture
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

U. Md-Eastern Shore Shooter No-Show for Court Case
Daily Times, Salisbury, Md.

Man Gets Suspended Sentences in Deaths of Two Hampton U. Students
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

2 Shooting Incidents Reported on or Near Tennessee State U. after High School Graduation
Nashville Tennessean

N.C. Central U. Finalists Are Identified
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Shooting Now Called a Ploy to Avoid Iraq
Baltimore Sun

Sallie Mae Links Its Subsidies to Aid for HBCU Students
Fortune

A&T Board Votes to Rescind Honor Given to Renick; Trustee Calls Decision "Shameful"
Greensboro News & Record, N.C.

This Tale of Woefully Aimless Coeds Reveals a Stunning Lack of Black Pride – at a Black College
Tonyaa Weathersbee column, BlackAmericaWeb.com

To Be Young, Gifted and Gay at a Black College
"News & Notes," National Public Radio

Sex and the Single Guy at Historically Black Colleges
"News & Notes," National Public Radio

Code Violations Prompt Shutdown of Delaware State U.'s Wilmington Site
Wilmington News Journal, Del.

Quiz Bowl Champion from Tennessee State U. Gets Cash, New Sense of Life
Nashville City Paper

Historic New Orleans Black College Lags in Storm Recovery
Scripps Howard Foundation Wire

Clark Atlanta Faculty, Students Call for President Broadnax’s Ouster
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bowie State Students: N-Word Not Welcome Here
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FAMU's Michael Thomas Researching How Floridians Made Hurricane Evacuation Decisions
Baton Rouge Advocate, La.

Delaware State U. Awards First Doctorates
Wilmington News Journal, Del.

Ex-Alumni Chief Leonard Johnson Put Courage on the Line for FAMU
Opinion by Eddie Jackson, Orlando Sentinel

Documentation for the Undocumented?
Inside Higher Ed

Three Grambling State U. Professors Earn a $75,000 Grant
Shreveport Times, La.

Athletic, Smart and Headed off to College
Mark McCormick column, Wichita Eagle

A Dream Lay Dying (at Stillman College)
Bill Maxwell essay, St. Petersburg Times

Police Unravel Morgan State Students' Shooting Story
Baltimore Sun

Millions Still Missing After Robbery; 4 of the 6 Suspects Were Students at Benedict College
Associated Press

N.C. Central U. Trustees Pick 3 Finalists for Chancellor, but Students Protest the Process
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Morehouse Will Have Ray Charles on Its Mind
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Hampton U. Chooses Director for Art Museum; Came from Wilberforce
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

Philander Smith Joins Growing Challenge to ‘U.S. News’
Inside Higher Ed

Gov. Haley Barbour to Speak at Benefit for Tougaloo, Rust
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Morehouse College President Says Goodbye
"News & Notes," National Public Radio

Trustees, Faculty Face Off Over Future of Clark Atlanta President
Associated Press

State Quickly Approves First-Ever Funding for Eddie Robinson Museum
Monroe News-Star, La.

Morehouse Medical School Grad-to-Be Killed in Wreck
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Texas Southern U. Golfers Land in Fairway
Houston Chronicle

Face Up to History on Orangeburg Massacre
Editorial, Rock Hill Herald, S.C.

High School Student Will Enter Xavier as Junior
New Orleans Times-Picayune

521 Graduates Honored at Xavier U.; American Express CEO Gives Keynote
New Orleans Times-Picayune

Yard Show to Conclude Black Culture Week
Daily Nexus, U. of California - Santa Barbara

Group Raps Post-Katrina College Firings
Baton Rouge Advocate, La.

N.C. Central U. Presidential Search Session Questioned
Durham Herald-Sun, N.C.

Edward Waters College Names New President
WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Fla.

FAMU Baseball Bus Breaks Down on Way to Tourney
Tallahassee Democrat

Larry Robinson Tapped to Lead FAMU Until July
Tallahassee Democrat

Historically Black Colleges Bank on New Demographic
ABC News

Boosting Criminal Justice Education at HBCUs
Opinion by Everette B. Penn and Shaun L. Gabbidon, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Stable Tuition Will Be No Draw for Students Disinterested in Delaware State U.
Editorial, Wilmington News Journal, Del.

The Ammons Era: There's Cause to Be Hopeful
Editorial, Tallahassee Democrat

Morgan State Lands Grant to Fight Fat
Baltimore Business Journal

Project Offers Inside View of Professors at N.C. Central U.
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

S.C. State University Trustees Hold Off on Tuition Hike
Orangeburg Times and Democrat, N.C.

A Testament to Lives Touched by Slain Tuskegee U. Student
Chip Johnson column, San Francisco Chronicle

Jackson at Hampton U: Legacy Began at Jamestown
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

At Howard U., Winfrey Shows Power of Compassion
Washington Post

Liberia's ‘Iron Lady' Speaks at Langston
Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City

In Alpha Leadership Program, 'C' Students Also Can See a Bright Future
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Claflin, Benedict Celebrate Graduates
The State, Columbia, S.C.

Bennie Thompson: Alcorn State U. Makes Leaders
Natchez Democrat, Miss.

Fond Farewell for N.C. Central U. Graduates, Chancellor
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

N.C. Central U. Trustees to Approve Chancellor Finalists
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

FAMU's Bryant Resigns
Tallahassee Democrat

Benedict to Award First Electrical Engineering Degrees
The State, Columbia, S.C.

Lawmakers Urge Probe of Orangeburg Massacre
The State, Columbia, S.C.

Liberian President Johnson Sirleaf Is Among Commencement Speaker Class of 2007
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Tennessee State U. Photojournalist Wins National Reporting Prize
Nashville City Paper

18 Summer Interns in Liberia from N.C. Central U.
Liberian Observer

Delaware State U. Not Boosting In-State Tuition
Wilmington News Journal, Del.

Senate Confirms Texas Southern U. Regents on Eve of Graduation
Houston Chronicle

An Open Letter To Jason Whitlock
Opinion by Etan Thomas, Huffington Post

Tennessee State U. Editor Earns National Honor
Nashville Tennessean

Ex-Jackson State U. Student Given 4-Year Prison Term on Firearms Charges
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Hampton U. to Keep Basketball Scholarship; NCAA Removes Penalty
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

FAMU Band May Get More Cash
Tallahassee Democrat

Jackson State U. Using Golf Carts to Cut Costs
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Alleged U. Md.-Eastern Shore Shooter Faces Another Trial
Salisbury Daily Times, Md.

Blackwell and Hillary Share Endorser: Wilberforce U. Leader
Martin Gottleib column, Dayton Daily News, Ohio

Morehouse Forum on Black Athletes Goes Off Topic
Jason Whitlock column, Kansas City Star

Former Florida A&M Coach Billy Joe Headed to Hall of Fame
Orlando Sentinel

Black Athlete Forum Hit Plenty of Powerful Notes
Gene Wojciechowski column, ESPN.com

Sparks Fly at Morehouse Panel on Black Athletes
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bishop's Former Financial Aid Chief, 13 Others, Accused of Theft
Mobile Register, Ala.

Alabama A&M Prof Disciplined Over Offer to Hike Grades for Donation
Huntsville Times, Ala.

Hampton U. Vacation Organizer Apologizes
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

N.Y. Times Student Journalism Institute Accepts 30 Students in Annual Program
News release

FAMU Marching 100 Facing Cutbacks
Tallahassee Democrat

Colleges Losing Sight of Race
USA Today

Grambling State U. Audit Shows Property Still Missing
Monroe News-Star, La.

New Orleans Colleges Expect Surge of Freshmen
New Orleans Times-Picayune

U of D.C. President Urged Toward Fundraising, Modernizing
Washington Post

Suspect in Tougaloo College Student Murders Denied Bond
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

Spelman Student Starts Letter Writing Campaign to BET and TV One
Final Call

Julius McClellan of N.C. Central Signs With Panthers
Lakeland Ledger, Fla.

Ex-Legislator Wings from Queens to Ohio as Head of Historic Black College
Newsday

Wilberforce Students Savor a Double Dose of Celebrity
Dayton Daily News, Ohio

Hampton U., Norfolk State U. Win MEAC Track Titles
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

FAMU Shutters Airport Lounge
Tallahassee Democrat

Southern U. System President Ralph Slaughter Suspended with Pay for Two Months
Baton Rouge Advocate, La.

Hampton U. Students on Jamaica Trip Told Bill Never Paid
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

'Unsung' Freedom Riders of '61 Tell Stories
Washington Post

Morehouse President Leaves Strong Financial Legacy
Associated Press

Edward Waters College, Family Settle Wrongful Death Suit
Florida Times-Union

Does the Black College Population Reflect America?
"Weekend Edition Saturday," National Public Radio

State: N.C. Central U. Dorm Decaying
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Mother, Daughter Graduate Together at N.C. Central
WRAL-TV, Raleigh, N.C.

Jury Weighs Sentence for Texas Southern U's Wiggins
Houston Chronicle

Siblings Use Education to Excel in Life, Overcome Chaos
Houston Chronicle

Hampton Softball Coach Dies
Daily Press, Newport News, Va.

$500,000 Harassment Verdict Against Voorhees President
Inside Higher Ed

Ex-Texas Southern U. Employee Convicted in Scheme to Misuse School Funds
Houston Chronicle

Two Charged With Tuskegee Student's Murder
Opelika-Auburn News, Ala.

Suspect Named in U.Md.-Eastern Shore Shootings
Daily Times, Salisbury, Md.

NCAA Academic Report Hits Black Schools
New Orleans Times-Picayune

Study: HBCU Graduates Earn Less Than Black Graduates of TWIs
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Crisis at Predominantly Black Nursing School in Mississippi
Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Jackson State U. Fire Ruled Arson, Two Students Arrested
Jackson Clarion-Ledger, Miss.

'The Meter' Gives Tennessee State U. Students a Voice
Nashville Tennessean

Dramatic Play Shown at N.C. Central Changes Opinions of Drug Abuse: Study
Reuters

Tennessee State U. Plans $2 Million Football Facilty
Nashville Tennessean

Morehouse’s Choice
Inside Higher Ed

Searching for Savannah State U's. Next President
Savannah Morning News, Ga.

Former FAMU Coach Billy Joe Honored
Miami Herald

N.C. Central U. Editor: I Regret Publishing Column
Raleigh News & Observer, N.C.

Texas Southern U. Is Left Wondering: Who Is in Charge Here?
Houston Chronicle

Student Loan Debt Is Growing Burden for Tennesseans
Nashville Tennessean

Industry Internships Target Black Colleges
Investment News



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