Scott DyerHBCUsFighting Environmental RacismBATON ROUGE, La. The National Conference of Black Mayors unveiled a partnership Friday with environmental consultants Envirosource and Historically Black Colleges and Universities aimed at studying the impact of landfills on African-American communities.May 3, 2007HomeSouthern University Board Chairman Steps Aside Amid Sexual HarassmentBATON ROUGE, La. The Southern University Board of Supervisors has called a special meeting for May 5 to sort through allegations that board chairman Johnny Anderson sexually harassed female employees.April 30, 2007StudentsAlumni Fight Grambling Admissions StandardsPlans to impose new admissions standards for Grambling State University freshmen are being challenged…November 15, 2006Community CollegesLouisiana Community College LeaderDr. Walter G. Bumphus, who has served as president of Louisiana’s fledgling Community and Technical College System…September 6, 2006Leadership & PolicyA Year LaterL ike the resilient residents, city leaders and community boosters battered and displaced by Hurricane Katrina…September 6, 2006Leadership & PolicyHigh-Tech By NecessityIn an effort to reach out to students who were forced out of Louisiana by Hurricane Katrina…September 6, 2006Community CollegesLouisiana Community College Leader to Return to the ClassroomBATON ROUGE, La. Dr. Walter G. Bumphus, who has served as president of Louisiana’s fledgling Community and Technical College System for the past five years, is stepping down to accept a teaching job at the University of Texas at Austin.August 12, 2006Leadership & PolicyLouisiana Higher Education Officials to ReorganizeLouisiana’s higher education officials are making moves to address efficiency and access as they continue to rebuild in the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita…May 3, 2006Faculty & StaffLouisiana Insider Chosen to Lead SouthernTaking the helm of the historically Black Southern University system in the wake of Hurricane Katrina is turning out to be a wild ride…April 19, 2006HBCUsNew Orleans’ Black Colleges Prepare to Reopen in JanuaryThree historically Black colleges and universities in New Orleans are still reeling from the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, but are planning to resume classes in January.December 14, 2005Previous PagePage 2 of 3Next Page