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Underfunding Alcorn State University 'disadvantages' students and faculty
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHistorically Black Colleges and Universities in Mississippi recently received over $237 million in...
Alcorn State University president stepping down. See who is replacing her
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlcorn State University Provost and Senior Vice President Dr. Ontario Wooden has been tapped by the...
Alcorn State helps nursing students prepare for careers to aid underserved communities
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAlcorn State University is helping nursing students from underserved communities prepare for new...
Why the Biden administration says Mississippi shortchanged Alcorn State by $250 million
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Biden administration sent a letter to Gov. Tate Reeves last month saying Mississippi had...
Universities in Mississippi profiles
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) in Mississippi consists of eight state-funded universities. Three of the eight are Historically Black Colleges...
ASU President Cook optimistic about future
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoApr. 22—Alcorn State University President Tracy Cook is quite optimistic about the future of the university and hopes to continue building on past successes. "My plans for Alcorn State are simple ...
Bennie Thompson applauds posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom for Medgar Evers
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoRep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) was just a boy when civil rights leader Medgar Evers was gunned down...
Fred McNair courted by Texas Southern football after talks fail at Alcorn State l Report
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoFred McNair, who has been the coach at Alcorn State football since 2016, will not return. Instead,...
JSU, USM, MSU earn top national honors for early ed teacher preparation
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSeveral of Mississippi's prominent universities fared well in the rating of early elementary...
This is the story of an HBCU civil rights wrong fixed 65 years later and the hope it offers
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"The past is never dead. It's not even past." – William Faulkner Earnest McEwen Jr.'s story is one...