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HBCU Gets $1M HUD Grant to Tackle Nashville’s Housing Crisis

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In a groundbreaking move that could reshape affordable housing solutions in Metro Nashville, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded Tennessee State University a $1 million grant. This funding will establish the Center of Excellence – Urban and Community Research Center to address critical housing issues exacerbated by gentrification in the area. […]

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HBCU Set to Expand Agricultural Horizons with New Buildings

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Tennessee State University is gearing up to construct two state-of-the-art buildings dedicated to its College of Agriculture. The announcement comes following the approval of their design phase by the Tennessee State Building Commission. With a significant investment of $63 million, these new facilities—a Food and Animal Science building and an Environmental Science building—will encompass a

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Tennessee State University Welcomes Dwayne Tucker as Interim President 

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The Tennessee State University Board of Trustees has appointed alumnus Dwayne Tucker as interim president. The appointment during a special meeting on Dec. 13. Tucker, who previously served on the board, has stepped down to take on this pivotal role without compensation, reflecting his dedication to his alma mater. “I am both honored and humbled

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The Next Generation: Trayvis Hunter Receives First College Offer from HBCU

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In a thrilling continuation of the Hunter family legacy in college football, Trayvis Hunter, the younger brother of Colorado standout and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter, has secured his first scholarship offer from Tennessee State University. The news arrived on social media, marking a significant milestone for the talented sophomore wide receiver from Effingham County

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New TSU interim president faces scrutiny from state legislators

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By Char Baston (90.3 WLPN Radio) In his first day on the job on Monday, Tennessee State University’s new interim president, Dwayne Tucker, took questions from members of the State Building Commission, the group that helped the historically Black university avoid bankruptcy last month by redirecting federal grant money from a building project to general operating expenses.   In

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HBCU Doctoral Student Wins National Education Award

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DeeAnne Miree, an accomplished principal and doctoral student at Tennessee State University, has been named the 2024 recipient of the National Distinguished Principals Award for Tennessee. The honor is awarded by the National Association of Elementary School Principals. It is given to outstanding leaders in elementary and middle schools across the country. It highlights their

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HBCU Student Faces $5K Bill Due to Financial Aid Mix-Up 

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Tennessee State University demands repayment of a nearly $5,000 excess financial aid check issued to a student last year, highlighting systemic financial difficulties within the historically Black university. Chekesha Ibrahimzakaria’s son, a sophomore at TSU who received a full-ride scholarship, cannot register for spring classes or secure a dorm assignment due to a hold on

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HBCU Empowers Students with Exclusive FBI Collegiate Academy Experience

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Tennessee State University recently hosted the FBI Collegiate Academy for the second consecutive year, offering students an exclusive opportunity to gain insight into federal careers and agency operations. Nearly 40 students from various disciplines participated in the academy. Students engaged in an immersive experience that covered essential FBI functions, including crime scene investigation, intelligence analysis,

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Billboard Names Howard and Tennessee State As Top Music Business Schools

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In recognition of their innovative approaches to music education, Howard University and Tennessee State University have been named among the top music business schools in Billboard’s 2024 report.  Howard University’s Warner Music/Blavatnik Center for Music Business For the third consecutive year, Howard University’s Warner Music/Blavatnik Center for Music Business has garnered praise for its unique

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All The Best Moments From This Week’s HBCU Homecoming

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Football is one of America’s beloved past times, and better believe we love it even more at our Historically Black Universities and Colleges (HBCUs). As Homecoming season continues with amazing guests, lively entertainment, and of course, tons of HBCU love and pride, The Root just had to recap all football fun you may… Read more…

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