Marketing exec brings passion for HBCUs to Florida Classic showdown
Who better to market a high stakes HBCU annual event than a passionate HBCU graduate with a thriving marketing company? Fabiola Fleuranvil, 33, fits the …
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FMU President appointed to Homeland Security Council
Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson recently announced the appointment of Florida Memorial University’s President Roslyn Clark Artis to the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council (HSAAC). Artis is one …
After narrow vote FAMU board chairman resigns his post
By GARY FINEOUT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Saying that his current relationship with Florida A&M University President Elmira Mangum is “broken and irreparable,” the chairman …
South Florida Rattlers remember Sybil Mobley, dean of FAMU’s B-school
When news spread that Sybil C. Mobley, the beloved founding dean of Florida A & M University’s famed business school, had passed away, memories of …
Florida A&M University asks judge to drop lawsuit by drum major’s parents
By MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Florida A & M University is asking a judge to dismiss a negligence lawsuit brought by the family …
Howard University Student Protests
WASHINGTON (AP) – Students at Howard University are protesting on campus and on social media about problems with housing, financial aid, registration and the condition …
Power struggle at FAMU after hazing death brings new crisis
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Trustees at Florida A&M University turned to an outsider, and the school’s first female president, to lead them out of the …
SC State not alone among HBCUs struggling to survive
By SEANNA ADCOX COLUMBIA, S.C. — While decades of leadership strife have contributed to South Carolina State University’s fiscal crisis, it is certainly not alone among …
Florida A&M to receive performance funding
By Alexis Gary Governor Rick Scott is proposing $460 million for performance funding for all state universities and colleges, which includes Florida A&M University in …
Hidden Part of History Jewish Professors thrived at HBCU
CORAL GABLES — The visit to the Coral Gables Museum took Enid Pinkney back in time. That’s not unusual for Pinkney, chairman of the Hampton …