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Alcorn State University was the first black land grant college in the country. Mississippi's Reconstructionist legislature, dominated by Republicans sympathetic to the cause of educating the formerly enslaved, was established on the site of Oakland College, a college that had gone defunct due to the Civil War. [9]
In 2012, the university president brought back the Hurons logo, which was placed inside a flap of the band uniforms, along with another historic logo, with the stated intent of recognizing the past. However, the return of the Hurons logo has prompted protests from Native Americans at the university and in the local community, who state that the ...
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Alcorn State received $8,311,736 for repairs, renovation and expansion to the Davey L. Whitney Complex, which is the home of the Alcorn State University Braves men's and women's basketball teams ...
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Alcorn State University (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.
The Alcorn State Braves and Lady Braves represent Alcorn State University in Lorman, Mississippi in intercollegiate athletics. They field 15 teams including men's and women's basketball, cross country, golf, tennis, and track and field; women's-only soccer, softball, and volleyball; and men's-only baseball and football.
The Alcorn State Braves biggest rival is against the Jackson State Tigers in the Soul Bowl.The rivalry was previously named the Capital City Classic, but Alcorn ended the Classic in 2012 so that it could be brought back to Lorman, Mississippi.
Plan to visit Baton Rouge for Southern University's homecoming against the Alcorn State University Braves on Saturday, Oct. 19? Several new restaurants and places have opened near the university's ...