Month: March 2015

Explore the latest news, campus updates, student achievements, research highlights, and events from Tennessee State University. Stay informed with stories that matter to the TSU community.

California Post Office Renamed for Late TSU Alum

An alum from Tennessee State University was always one to bring two opposing sides together. Even in his death, he was able to unite California Republicans and Democrats. And because of this and his involvement in his community, a building in Vallejo, California now bears his name…the Philmore Graham Post Office…

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Former NBA Star Antoine Walker Talks Money Matters at TSU

It was truly a rags-to-riches story. As a 19-year-old rookie with the Boston Celtics, Antoine Walker was one of the highest paid athletes under the age of 20. He signed a three-year $5.5 million contract and eventually during his 12 year career, earned $110 million. And one day, it was all gone and Walker was forced into bankruptcy losing millions of dollars in the process…

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Lady Tigers Crowned OVC Champions

It took overtime, but the Tennessee State women’s basketball team was crowned Ohio Valley Conference Champions following a, 64-60, win over No. 1 seeded UT Martin on Saturday…

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TSU students win Southeast Journalism Conference awards

Seven mass communications students from Tennessee State University earned eight separate awards recently in the Southeast Journalism Conference competitions. The awards for the best journalism in broadcast, print and online were presented during the 29th annual SEJC convention held Friday, Feb., 27 at Georgia State University in Atlanta…

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