Ossoff, Warnock secure $556K for Morehouse College safety upgrades

The new federal funding will help Morehouse College install motorized security gates, dorm entrance cameras and proximity locks as lawmakers continue efforts to invest in Georgia's HBCUs.

• Jul 9

Atlanta leaders urge $200M Fulton investment in new South Fulton hospital

Fulton County commissioners are considering $200 million for a new hospital and expanded health care services in south and west Atlanta communities.

• Jul 6

Chris Paul to Morehouse grads: "build a bigger table"

The NBA legend and newly minted honorary doctorate recipient reflected on leadership, perseverance, Black excellence and his journey from Wake Forest to Winston-Salem State University at the 142nd Morehouse commencement.

• May 17

Arthur Blank's historic Atlanta HBCU investment already helping students cross the graduation finish line

Less than a year in, Arthur Blank's big donation to Atlanta's historically Black colleges and universities is already paying off.

• May 14

Dean Lawrence E. Carter Sr. leaving lasting legacy at Morehouse College

Dean Lawrence Edward Carter Sr., the founding dean of the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel, is preparing to retire this summer after more than 40 years of service.

• Apr 16

Tuskegee coach Benjy Taylor to sue Morehouse, campus police officers after being handcuffed after game

Tuskegee men's basketball coach Benjy Taylor is expected to announce a lawsuit Friday against Morehouse College and two campus police officers after he was handcuffed and escorted off the court following a game earlier this year.

• Mar 19

Tuskegee coach hires civil rights attorneys after being handcuffed following 77-69 loss at Morehouse

Tuskegee University men's basketball coach Benjy Taylor has retained a team of prominent civil rights attorneys after he was handcuffed and escorted off the court following his team's 77-69 loss to Morehouse College on Saturday night.

• Feb 2

$144 million student housing project promises new opportunities for Morehouse, Spelman and Atlanta's West End

There's a major new student housing project for Morehouse College and Spelman College students that officials say will enhance campus life, support student success, and benefit the surrounding West End community.

• Jan 28

Police arrest Morehouse student accused of strangling Clark Atlanta student in viral video

A disturbing video showing a Clark Atlanta University student being strangled by a Morehouse College student outside an off-campus apartment complex has sparked outrage across Atlanta's HBCU community.

• Nov 24, 2025