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News - November, 2002

Southern Gets Grant to Train Low-Income People
With a federal grant, Southern University will train low-income people to be entrepreneurs and for such positions as seamstresses, plant workers and floor managers.  (11/25/2002)
The Visible Impact of "Invisible Man"
The 50th anniversary of Ralph Ellison's novel "Invisible Man" prompted North Caroina Central University to host a one-day conference on its impact.   (11/24/2002)
N.Y. Times, with HBCUs, Establishes Student Journalism Institute
The New York Times is working with some of the nation's historically black colleges and universities to develop a first-ever New York Times Student Journalism Institute at Dillard University in New Orleans. The first class will enter the Institute this spring.  (11/22/2002)
N.C. Central Gets $7.5 Million to Address Health Concerns
North Carolina Central University has received $7.5 million in federal money for research and training related to health concerns of people of color.   (11/10/2002)
Clark Atlanta Moving Toward Online Education
Distance learning is taking a leap at Clark Atlanta University, but experience shows that the program is not for everyone.  (11/9/2002)
Sen. Landrieu Rallies at Southern U. Before Vote
Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., running for re-election, rallied at Southern University a day before voters placed her in a Dec. 7 runoff.  (11/9/2002)
Cleo Fields, Key Black Figure in La., Backs Landrieu
Many Louisiana black political figures were cool to Sen. Mary Landrieu's election bid, but state Sen. Cleo Fields now endorses her in the runoff.   (11/9/2002)
Hampton Radio Station Ranked Among Top 20
Hampton University�s radio station, WHOV-FM, ranks number 12 on Princeton Review�s list of �Great College Radio Stations.�   (11/8/2002)
Howard Student President in Trespassing Flap
Two men allegedly stole a cell phone from a Howard Univ. residence hall; staff members identified one man as the Student Association president.   (11/8/2002)
Kiplinger's Magazine Goofs on "Best Colleges" List
Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine mistakenly identified five schools as being on its list of the 100 best public college values.  (11/8/2002)



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