Alcorn’s tuition wavier offered in fall of 2015
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Alcorn State University will be the third four-year college in Mississippi to waive out-of-state tuition for all nonresident students. Delta State University …
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Police probe sex assault allegations at Bryant U
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Smithfield police are investigating allegations of a sexual assault on the Bryant University campus. A campus-wide email sent to students says the …
New Mexico’s Walker dismissed from team
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The captain of the University of New Mexico women’s basketball team has been dismissed from the team after being arrested and …
Virginia State names new leader
ETTRICK, VA. — Hampton University Provost Pamela Valleria Wilson Hammond has been named interim president of Virginia State University. Hammond will lead the historically black land-grant …
FAMU awarded 3-year grant for substance abuse, HIV prevention
TALLAHASSE, FL — Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) has been awarded an $864,041 grant that will focus on substance-abuse education and the prevention of …
HOW TO PICK A COLLEGE? DATA CRUNCHERS HOPE TO HELP
BY ANNE FLAHERTY WASHINGTON (AP) – For many high school seniors, fall means deciding where to apply for college and maybe visiting a guidance counselor. …
PHILADELPHIA TEACHERS IRATE AFTER LOSING CONTRACT
BY MARYCLAIRE DALE, PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Philadelphia teachers vowed to fight a sudden move by the district Monday that cancels their union contract and forces them to …
Women from 3 generations graduate
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — It would have been special if the Collins family had just one graduate to celebrate this spring. It would have been …
Sun Life Financial accepting grant applications
Applications are being accepted for Sun Life Rising Star Awards grants from South Florida Area nonprofit organizations that promote the academic achievement of under-served youth.