A former Florida A&M University band member was sentenced Friday to more than six years in prison for manslaughter and felony hazing in the death of a drum major, making him the first to receive prison time in the case.
Dante Martin received 77 mo ...
Posted Friday, January 9th 2015 at 3:10PM
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Alcorn State University announces that eligible high school students have a chance to participate in the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program and receive a scholarship to attend the university in any field of study in agriculture, food, natural resour ...
Posted Monday, January 5th 2015 at 4:53PM
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Education is Number One Priority for Coach Walker
By Elliot Jones
GRAMBLING, LOUISIANA (December 18, 2014) Grambling State University Men’s Basketball Coach Shawn Walker Sr. is already taking his basketball team to higher heights off the cour ...
Posted Thursday, December 18th 2014 at 1:46PM
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Harris-Stowe State University’s ambitious goal of becoming a regional and national leader in producing African-Americans and other underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) degrees is closer to becoming a re ...
Posted Wednesday, December 17th 2014 at 3:48PM
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Grambling State University officials are investigating a reported crash near the campus on West Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. that caused the death of one student and injured another.
Carl Robinson Jr,21, from Tallulah, La was pronounced dead on the ...
Posted Wednesday, December 17th 2014 at 3:25PM
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St. Lucia student finds the university to be her foundation for future success
A Grambling State University senior from Choiseul, St. Lucia is starting off on the right track in achieving her educational and career pursuits. Although the road to ...
Posted Tuesday, December 16th 2014 at 4:27PM
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Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Company Fund today announced Spelman College as winner of the 2014 Historically Black Colleges & Universities Community Challenge. The student team will receive $75,000 in scholarships and grants for its innovative p ...
Posted Tuesday, December 16th 2014 at 2:39PM
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The Jarvis Christian College Counseling Center recently received a Behavioral Health grant from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Center for Excellence (HBCU-CFE). The grant supports the development and implementation of a campus-wide ...
Posted Monday, December 15th 2014 at 6:10PM
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Minister of State for Investments in the Office of the Prime Minister and the Member of Parliament for the Pinewood Gardens Constituency, Bahamas; the Hon. Khaalis E. Rolle, M.P., will deliver Grambling State University’s fall commencement address ...
Posted Monday, December 15th 2014 at 4:20PM
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Mark Gray @thesportsgroove and DeVan Wade @wadesword recap the 2014 SWAC Football Championship won by #AlcornState over #Southern 38-24 in Houston, Texas ...
Posted Monday, December 15th 2014 at 2:46PM
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Address will be given by Savannah State University alumna
The 185th Commencement Ceremony of Savannah State University (SSU) will take place Saturday, December 13, at 10 a.m.
The commencement speaker is alumna Alissa Johnson, Ph.D '96, the depu ...
Posted Monday, December 8th 2014 at 4:59PM
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Former President of Spelman College, Bennett College to Address Graduates
Longtime educator Dr. Johnnetta Cole, who is the director of the Smithsonian National African Art Museum, will address about 380 graduates, including about 85 graduate stude ...
Posted Wednesday, December 3rd 2014 at 5:17PM
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These historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were compared only with one another for these rankings. In order to be on the list, a school must be currently designated by the U.S. Department of Education as an HBCU. ...
Posted Sunday, November 30th 2014 at 9:10PM
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Students at historically Black colleges and universities are uniting in protest of the grand jury’s decision Monday night to not indict Darren Wilson.
A few hundred students went to a vigil held at the Martin Luther King International Chapel at ...
Posted Friday, November 28th 2014 at 4:02AM
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Alcorn State University’s new tuition plan is geared toward attracting more out-of-state students to its campus in Lorman, Mississippi.
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher learning approved Alcorn’s proposal to eliminate out- ...
Posted Wednesday, November 26th 2014 at 1:32PM
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