More than 200 people sat elbow to elbow as friends and family took part in celebrating the 2008 graduating class of East Texas Baptist University Saturday.

Frances Burt McAllister, a philanthropist and leader in Flagstaff and Arizona for the past four decades, died at her home in Flagstaff Aug. 3, 2008. She was 97.

Longtime musical educator Herb Parker Junior has been assigned to hatch a music program at Williston State College and has been named the director of the new department.

South Carolina State University’s presidential search committee narrowed choices for a new president to three, reaching beyond traditional historically black institutions in a search for a leader who will boost the Orangeburg school’s academic reputat

There probably aren't many university professors able to boast that their aunt was a professional contortionist and can-can dancer. And for whom family visits involved remembering the names of more than 50 first cousins, taking money from punters for the