Jackson State and Southern are predicted to be the teams that reign supreme in the SWAC once again this season.

Hundreds of students at Jackson State University, a historically Black university, moved into their dorms August 18 as they settled in for the new year, but many have already returned home, ...

Jackson State, a small Division I program, has trouble scheduling big-name schools at home, so it made extra revenue by playing away games for the first third of its season.

The historically Black university’s president suddenly resigned earlier this month, spurring a larger discussion about its more than a decade of leadership turnover. The abrupt departure of Marcus ...

Since 2010, Jackson State University has had seven presidents, counting those who served in an interim role. That's one president every two years. The national average for a college president's ...

Jackson State University Marcus Thompson resigned suddenly Wednesday afternoon, May 7, prompting JSU Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Denise Jones Gregory to step in as interim ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Higher education officials in Mississippi voted Thursday to name a new president of Jackson State University, the state’s largest historically Black university.

NPR talks with Jackson State University President Thomas Hudson about longstanding problems with the Jackson, Miss., water system that preceded flood damage to the city's water supply.

An investigation is underway at Jackson State University after a student was killed in a shooting on campus.A statement released by acting President Elayne Hayes-Anthony said Jaylen Burns was taken to ...

Jackson State, which is a public university, awarded doctorate degrees posthumously to Mr. Gibbs and Mr. Green during the graduation ceremony, which was postponed last spring because of the ...

I grew up in West Jackson, not far from Jackson State University – the school I would attend and now lead as president. And while our water challenges are not unique, three weeks without water ...