Fri., May 24, 2013 5:52am (EDT)

Articles Tagged "Morehouse College"

  • Mon., May 20, 2013 7:34am
    President Barack Obama told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to improve people's lives. About 500 students received undergraduate degrees on Sunday and became "Morehouse Men."
  • Fri., May 3, 2013 9:00am
    Four Morehouse College students accused in two rapes have been released from the Fulton County jail on $10,000 bond each. One indictment charges three basketball players with raping an 18-year-old student from nearby Spelman College in April. Another indictment charges a former football player with raping a Spelman student off campus.
  • Tue., November 13, 2012 1:00pm
    Morehouse College has named Dr. John S. Wilson Jr. as the 11th president of the historically black, all-male college in Atlanta. Wilson is a 1979 Morehouse graduate recently tapped by President Obama to serve as the executive director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
  • Fri., October 19, 2012 8:43am
    A Morehouse College official says the school is planning to make cuts after a drop in enrollment. The historically black college will furlough faculty and staff and make other budget cuts stemming from the decrease in enrollment.
  • Tue., January 31, 2012 9:24am
    Morehouse College President Robert Franklin plans to step down after a five-year term as head of the prestigious, historically black men's college. During his tenure, Franklin launched a new capital campaign and new public perception of Morehouse.
  • Sat., August 6, 2011 8:13am
    Department of Justice officials said Friday Morehouse College in Atlanta has agreed to pay $1.2 million to end a federal investigation into what they describe as the misuse of funds intended to promote scientific study.
  • Mon., April 18, 2011 2:38pm
    Public colleges and universities likely to raise tuition. Private schools already announce tuition hikes between 3-5 percent. Student loan depbt outpacing credit card debt for first time.
  • Mon., January 31, 2011 10:38am
    Education Secretary Arne Duncan and filmmaker Spike Lee are teaming up to encourage black men to go into teaching.
  • Sun., November 1, 2009 10:04pm
    One Morehouse Band student remains in the hospital Sunday Night after suffe
  • Mon., October 12, 2009 9:48am
    Proceeds from the $50-a-head ticket went to support the Joseph E. Lowery In