Morehouse senior selected as Rhodes Scholar

  Fox5Atlanta-We’re approaching graduation season and one local college student has come a very long way. Prince Abudu is a Morehouse senior from Zimbabwe. And while he didn’t start with much, his hard work and determination has now drawn international recognition. “I didn’t know I would be here.  I couldn’t even imagine it.  It’s just been … Continue reading →

The Smithsonian unites with Tuskegee University to preserve Civil Rights icon’s legacy

Tuskegee University — By honoring the importance of our past, Tuskegee University has become part of one of the most anticipated African-American museum projects in U.S. history. The Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture will collaborate with the Tuskegee University Archives to preserve and share significant parts of the nation’s Civil Rights … Continue reading →

Race on Campus, Nontraditional Leaders, Rising Confidence: A Survey of Presidents

Shared from Inside Higher Education by Doug Lederman and Scott Jaschik College and university presidents overwhelmingly describe race relations on their campus as excellent or good, are increasingly upbeat about their institutions’ financial situations, give President Obama’s higher education record a grade of C, and generally dismiss the push to hire campus leaders with nonacademic backgrounds. … Continue reading →