Reginald StuartAfrican-AmericanTennessee Seeks Appeal to Reverse Fisk Art Sale ApprovalThe Tennessee Attorney General on Monday asked the Court of Appeals to hear his arguments against two lower state courts’ decisions allowing Fisk University to sell part ownership in its treasured Stieglitz CollectionJanuary 31, 2012HomeFAMU Trustees Opt for “Independent” Anti-Hazing CommitteeTrustees of Florida A & M University this week approved an action plan that includes honoring deceased marching band member Robert Champion with a memorial and scholarship.January 3, 2012HomeStanding WatchRusslynn Ali, assistant secretary for civil rights at the Department of Education, is charged with enforcing a wide range of education equity laws.December 23, 2011HomeFAMU Trustees Refuse Call to Suspend College President James AmmonsThe 13-member Board of Trustees of Florida A & M University on Monday rejected a call by Florida’s governor that President James Ammons be suspended pending the outcome of an investigation into the November death of a school band drum major.December 19, 2011HomeAt Long Last, New NCCU Doctoral Program ApprovedWhen the board of governors of the University of North Carolina System approved a new doctoral program for North Carolina Central University, or NCCU, this fall, it marked the first time in half a century the historically Black college had successfully navigated the arduous path required to win a green light for a doctoral program. […]December 15, 2011Native AmericansIndigenous Communities Educate American Public About Natural Health and Healing Concepts.In October, the National Library of Medicine debuted a two-year exhibition called “Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness.”December 13, 2011African-AmericanFAMU President James Ammons Rebuked by School TrusteesIn the latest of a series of moves days before the school’s winter break, a sharply divided Florida A & M University (FAMU) board of trustees has “agreed to publicly reprimand” FAMU President James Ammons over his “response” to the recent death of a school band drum major after a suspected hazing incident.December 9, 2011African-AmericanAccreditation Decision Deals Fisk University New SetbackFisk University, struggling financially, lost more ground Tuesday when the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools placed Fisk on probation, a signal the agency is still worried about the school’s viability.December 7, 2011African-AmericanHampton University’s Proton Therapy Institute Uses Cutting-edge Cancer TherapyThe two-story, 98,000-square-foot facility is filled with state-of-the-art equipment and a professional staff of oncologists, nuclear physicists and engineers—some distinguished veterans and some ambitious rookies.December 7, 2011StudentsFAMU Student Government Association Plans Forum and Vote on a Campus Pledge To Ban Hazing From Student OrganizationsClubs and organizations failing to have representation at the forum will be sanctioned, according to SGA President Breyon Love.December 4, 2011Previous PagePage 24 of 37Next Page
