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University of California, State Leaders Praise Napolitano Appointment

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will lead California’s flagship university system, though critics pointed out that she has little experience in the education field.

July 14, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Appreciation: Alcorn State President Pays Tribute to William Gray

William H. “Bill” Gray III, former U.S. Representative, passed away Monday in London at the age of 71. Alcorn State’s president reflects on Gray’s legacy.

July 3, 2013

Students

William Gray, Former Congressman and UNCF President, Dies

Gray, an ex-U.S. Rep, first Black Majority Whip, and former president of the United Negro College Fund passed away Monday at the age of 71.

July 2, 2013

Students

Petition Opposes Weber State Program Named for Mormon Leader

A Utah gay-rights organization has started a petition to protest the naming of a new Weber State University program after the second-highest ranking leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who has called homosexual attraction as unnatural and immoral.

June 2, 2013

Faculty & Staff

After 125 Years of Service, St. Paul’s College Shutting Down June 30

Saint Paul’s College, the beleaguered HBCU in Lawrenceville, Va., will cease operation on June 30, according to its board of trustees.

May 31, 2013

Leadership & Policy

St. Paul’s College Future in Limbo After Potential Lifeline Cut

Last November, St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh, N.C., announced that it was stepping up to support struggling St. Paul’s College of Lawrenceville, Va. Now, that’s not going to happen.

May 16, 2013

Students

State Report Finds Coppin State in Need of Administrative and Programmatic Overhaul

Special Review Committee Issue Recommendations to Address Coppin State Student Challenges.

May 15, 2013

Faculty & Staff

USC Announces $70 Million Gift by Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine

University of Southern California says Dr. Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, and Jimmy Iovine are donating $70 million to establish the USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation.

May 15, 2013

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Bennett College Selects Fuse-Hall as President

Bennett College has named Rosalind Fuse-Hall as its 17th president, officially succeeding interim President Esther Terry on July 1.

May 6, 2013

Students

Last of 4 Charged With Hazing Virginia State University Students

Chesterfield County police said Tuesday that the last of four men charged with hazing after two Virginia State University students drowned is in custody.

April 30, 2013

Faculty & Staff

NCAA Tournament Important to Recruiting — But Not Likely to Rutgers

Anyone want to go to a school that now has a history of homophobia as well as physical abuse of students? Oh, and besides that, the team doesn’t win basketball games.

April 8, 2013

Community Colleges

Calloway, UNCF Pitch in to Aid Emancipated Youth

The more than $40,000 the fund has raised since its creation has helped emancipated youth fill the void scholarships and loans fail to address.

March 20, 2013