Pearl StewartHomeBlack Fraternities, Sororities Face Challenge of Being in Step With Today’s IssuesDespite the accomplishments of Black Greek letter organizations, they are attracting a growing number of critics in academia and media, who question their relevance and adherence to their founding principles.March 6, 2014SportsWendy Walters Ascends the NCAA Career LadderGrowing up in Rochester, N.Y., in the 1980s, Wendy Walters was drawn to athletics and didn’t let unequal opportunities for girls hold her back.February 9, 2014Leadership & PolicyChancellor’s Contract Terminated at Southern University-Baton RougeSouthern University System’s board of supervisors voted not to renew Baton Rouge chancellor James Llorens’ contract when it expires June 30.February 9, 2014African-AmericanUniv. of Nevada Professor Works to Preserve California Indian HistoryDr. William Bauer uses his teaching and writing to change preconceived notions about what Native American history is about and who native peoples are.January 13, 2014Leadership & PolicyAlcorn’s President Out in Shake-up Over FinancesM. Christopher Brown, president of Alcorn State University since 2010, has resigned from his post, effective immediately, amid an audit into purchasing practices.December 19, 2013Leadership & PolicyAlabama A&M’s Fiscal Health ImprovingAmid the toughest time in recent history for HBCUs, Andrew Hugine managed to reverse Alabama A&M’s financial losses by reducing staff, merging schools and partnering with the local community.November 19, 2013StudentsJackson State Makes the Most of a Strange HomecomingGrambling University football team protest leaves Jackson State University with no homecoming game.October 20, 2013African-AmericanGovernor Releases Scathing Preliminary Audit Report on Alabama StateAlabama Gov. Robert Bentley released preliminary findings of a scathing forensic audit report Monday that alleges fraud, conflict of interest and abuse of public funds by members of Alabama State University’s board of trustees.October 14, 2013HomeBlack Institutions Reach Out to Hispanic Populations; Benefit Culturally, FinanciallyHBCUs are looking to boost enrollment numbers and add diversity onto their campuses by reaching out to the Latino community.October 7, 2013African-AmericanHigher Ed Institutions Help Train Unemployed for Environmental JobsThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced its latest grants for that program, totaling $3.2 million, to 16 grantees throughout the nation.July 30, 2013Previous PagePage 16 of 23Next Page
