Dianne HayesAfrican-AmericanCheyney University Coalition to File Federal Lawsuit to Save SchoolA broad-based coalition of Cheyney University supporters plan to file a federal lawsuit today claiming a history of racial discrimination from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania toward the nation’s oldest Black institution of higher learning.October 28, 2014African-AmericanHBCU Presidents at a New CrossroadsThe burning question that remains is about the fate of HBCUs and how to stop the trend that’s making it difficult for presidents to lead.October 29, 2013Faculty & StaffSociety of Women Engineers Conference Offers Women Connections and SupportNearly 6,000 women engineers attended the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) annual conference to sharpen their skills, network and meet recruiters.October 27, 2013HomeWorld Mental Health Day Heightens Awareness of College Student WoesIn recognition of World Mental Health Day and Mental Health Awareness Week, campuses are increasing their efforts to ensure that students are aware of programs and services available to help them fight anxiety, depression and other mental health concerns.October 9, 2013Community CollegesDillard University Freshmen Pitch In to Fight HungerThe Class of 2017 bonded by starting the year off with a community service project for Stop Hunger Now that included packaging 10,140 meals in just two hours.September 19, 2013StudentsTowson University Cheerleaders Win Partial Victory in Suspension AppealThe cheerleading squad will now be on social probation for the fall semester only, instead of the entire academic year.September 11, 2013StudentsStillman College Fires President One Day After Fall ConvocationDespite his successes, Stillman College President Ernest McNealey was let go after 16 years with no further details from the Board of Trustees.September 9, 2013StudentsTowson University Cheerleaders Appealing Suspension for HazingEnforcing a zero tolerance policy for hazing, Towson University suspended its entire national championship-winning cheerleading team for the 2013-14 academic year.September 4, 2013African-AmericanNorfolk State Revamps Vetting Process in Search of StabilityBoard of Visitors Rector Thomas N. Chewning said new standards will be put in place to improve the screening of presidential candidates.September 1, 2013Faculty & StaffHoward University Extending Reach Via Online ProgramsAt a time when universities are attempting to make up for revenue shortfalls, Howard University is expanding its reach through its planned online course offerings that will be available in the fall of 2014.August 21, 2013Page 1 of 8Next Page
