April 22, 2019

Associated Press
National Urban League CEO Marc Morial to Address GSU Grads
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/louisiana/articles/2019-04-21/national-urban-league-ceo-marc-morial-to-address-gsu-grads

Baton Rouge
Letters: Where was La. business community when higher ed was cut?
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/letters/article_013cd8f4-615d-11e9-b9fc-87e09dbd48bb.html

Hammond
STEM awareness increased through new ‘Brain Food Truck’
https://www.livingstonparishnews.com/living/stem-awareness-increased-through-new-brain-food-truck/article_0f9695c4-6212-11e9-a721-570ea12a9741.html

Lafayette
Crowds celebrate Good Friday on a deeper level through Living Stations of the Cross
https://katc.com/news/around-acadiana/lafayette-parish/2019/04/19/crowds-celebrate-good-friday-on-a-deeper-level-through-living-stations-of-the-cross/

New Orleans
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https://www.nola.com/education/2019/04/uno-and-nicholls-announce-engineering-surveying-partnership.html

Louisiana National Guard’s newest colonel is trailblazing black woman
https://www.nola.com/news/2019/04/louisiana-national-guards-newest-colonel-is-a-trailblazing-black-female-soldier.html

More New Orleans high school grads entering college, but racial disparities persist, report says
https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/news/education/article_12b2b9d8-6148-11e9-bc9d-e3ca7210fc18.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=NODaily&utm_med

UNO Write-A-Thon raises $4,000 for student scholarships
http://gentillymessenger.com/uno-write-a-thon-raises-4000-for-student-scholarships/

Regional/National
Beyoncé’s ‘Homecoming’ on Netflix is an ode to black culture — and HBCU greatness
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/beyonc-s-homecoming-netflix-ode-black-culture-hbcu-greatness-ncna996116