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(BPRW) Tennessee State, Alabama A&M universities clinch 2024 HBCU National Tennis Championship titles | Press releases

(BPRW) Tennessee State, Alabama A&M universities clinch 2024 HBCU National Tennis Championship titles (Black PR Wire) CITY OF SOUTH FULTON, GA – Twenty-six student-athletes from eight Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) took six singles and four doubles championships during the 23rd annual HBCU National Tennis Championship in the City of South Fulton on Saturday. […]

Tennessee Governor Appoints Former U.S. Attorney To Review Tennessee State University’s Financials And Governance

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has appointed former U.S. attorney Ed Stanton to look into financials and governance at Tennessee State University. At the request of the Tennessee Attorney General, the appointment was made in June, according to a letter obtained by The Tennessean. Moreover, the HBCU’s new board of trustees made the probe. The letter […]

Leadership Highlight: Tennessee State University’s SGA President Derrell Taylor

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Tennessee State University and did an interview with Derrell Taylor the 2023-2024 Student Government Association president. The position of SGA president is a highly respected role and there is a special […]

Leadership Highlight: Middle Tennessee State University’s SGA President Michai Mosby

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading colleges and universities across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to Middle Tennessee State University and did an interview with Michai Mosby the 2023-2024 Student Government Association president. The position of SGA president is a highly respected role and there is a […]

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Leadership Highlight: Dr. Alexis Gaston Heaston the Basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha’s Nu Kappa Omega Chapter in Clarksville, Tennessee

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.’s Nu Kappa Omega in Clarksville, TN and did an interview with Dr. Alexis Gatson Heaston the Basileus of the chapter. The position of Basileus/president of a Black sorority chapter is a highly respected […]

Justin Jones And Justin Pearson, Who GOP Tried To Expel From Tennessee Legislature, Reclaim Seats In Overwhelming Margins

Jones and Pearson took the opportunity of their victories to thank their supporters, chide their political opponents, and set an agenda for the future. In a message to supporters after his victory was announced, Jones thanked “people power” for easily winning the election. “They messed around; now they gotta find out,” Jones said of the […]

Tennessee State To Become First-Ever HBCU With An Ice Hockey Program

In May 2021, College Hockey Inc., in collaboration with the NHL and NHL Players’ Association, offered a feasibility study to see if the HBCU is in good standing to add a men’s or women’s hockey program. The feasibility study was to ensure TSU would be able to offer scholarships internally, athletic department costs, including the […]

Understanding The Political Turmoil In Tennessee

The action taken by the Tennessee GOP, widely seen as a stunt and an attack on democracy, may have already backfired. Throughout Thursday’s expulsion hearings and beyond, the Republicans were labeled “fascist” for their blatant interference with democracy. The different treatment of the Black and white legislators also drew obvious calls of racism on the […]

World remembers assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

Thousands gather in Memphis to mark 50 years since the civil rights icon’s assassination; Jonathan Serrie reports. FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service dedicated to delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one network in cable, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for […]