HBCU Review: FAMU May Be in Danger of Losing Its First Female President

Plus, HBCU alumni make the 2014 NFL Hall of Fame.

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Clark Atlanta University Now Has a Phi Kappa Phi Chapter - Clark Atlanta University is the first HBCU to be granted a chapter of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. Phi Kappa Phi was found in 1875 at the University of Maine. It is the oldest and one of the most selective honor societies in the U.S. (Photo: REUTERS/Tami Chappell /Landov)
Tennessee State University President Will Address the State of Education - Among the speakers at the 42nd Annual Rainbow Push Coalition International Convention in Chicago will be Tennessee State University President Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover. Glover is expected to respond to the State of Education address given by Dr. Julianne Malveaux, president of PUSH for Excellence. (Photo: Courtesy of Tennessee State University)2014 NFL Hall of Fame Boasts Three HBCU Alumni - HBCU alumni took home three of seven spots in the 2014 NFL alumni class. Michael Strahan (Texas Southern), Aeneas Williams (Southern) and Claude Humphrey (Tennessee State) all had outstanding records for sacks, fumbles and interceptions. (Photo: Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images)

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New FAMU President’s Contract Is at a Standstill - Clark Atlanta University slammed with NCAA probation, Tennessee State president accused of racist speech, plus more HBCU news. — Dominique Zonyéé (@DominiqueZonyee)(Photo: Wikicommons)FAMU wants new president Elmira Mangum to start her tenure on April 1. But if the board does not confirm her contract by Feb. 20, the university may have to start searching for a new president again. According to one trustee, the board is close to deadline and Mangum can turn down their offer.

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