Nikki G. BannisterHomeSouthern University Athletics Facing Ghosts of Academic PastSouthern’s men’s basketball team, along with the university’s other 15 Division I teams, was banned from NCAA postseason play due to Academic Progress Rates and Graduation Success Rates discrepancies, which could date back as far as 2008.March 23, 2014Faculty & StaffSouthern University Board Reconfirms Decision to Oust Chancellor LlorensThe immediate matter is settled but the controversy is far from over. The special session had been called after students, alumni and other supporters voiced disapproval of the board’s original decision not to give James Llorens a one-year extension.February 24, 2014Leadership & PolicySouthern Board to Meet Again to Vote on Chancellor’s JobThe Southern University System Board of Supervisors will convene in a special meeting to reconsider the fate of ousted chancellor of Southern University-Baton Rouge, James Llorens.February 12, 2014Page 1 of 1
