April 29, 2026

Education

Lone Star College waiving fees for classes moving online

Lone Star College announced it will waive fees for courses which are moving online due to the coronavirus and delay a planned tuition increase. The...

By aframnews
March 26, 2020

Education, Local, News, School, Sports

Yates’ upcoming valedictorian holds 4.2 GPA despite major challenges

Malon, 17, is this year’s valedictorian, with a 4.2 GPA despite facing many family setbacks in her life. The teen suffered the passing of her...

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March 16, 2020

Education, Local, National, News, Politics

Joe Biden’s visit to TSU key Super Tuesday move

Former vice president and 2020 presidential hopeful, now frontrunner, Joe Biden, is leading the Democratic race after a strategically planned visit to Texas a day...

By aframnews
March 8, 2020

Community, Education, Local

Beloved HISD and AKA leader, Faye Bryant, dies at 82

Faye Beverly Bryant, a Houston leader known for her stellar work locally and nationally, died Feb. 20 at the age of 82. Many who know...

By aframnews
March 3, 2020

Community, Education, Local

Black Excellence: Angel and Butterscotch make history!

We always love it when a teen is doing amazing things, and we especially love it when they make BLACK HISTORY at the same time....

By aframnews
March 3, 2020

Education, Local, News, Politics, Texas

Former VP Al Gore kicked off climate campaign at Texas Southern University

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore kicked off the “Vote your Future: Vote Climate” campaign at Texas Southern University Wed., Feb. 19, as part of...

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February 23, 2020

Community, Education, Local

Living Legend: Dr. Marcia Johnson

Marcia Johnson is a true champion of education. Born in North Miami Beach, this wife and mother earned a BS degree in Broadcast Journalism and...

By aframnews
February 23, 2020

Education, News

Eliot ES, Washington HS principals named ‘Principals of the Year’

While school leaders across the district were greeting students at their campuses Monday morning, Interim Superintendent Grenita Lathan was entering hidden entrances to surprise HISD’s...

By aframnews
February 23, 2020

Arts, Education, Entertainment, National

De’Andre Arnold: Laughing all the way to Hollywood

From being told to remove his dreadlocks or don't attend graduation, to walking on the red carpet at the 92nd Annual Academy Awards, De’Andre Arnold...

By aframnews
February 16, 2020

Arts, Community, Education, Local, News

TSU hosts “Getting in the Trenches: Navigating Race Talk during Hostile Times”

Texas Southern University hosted the “Getting in the Trenches: Navigating Race Talk during Hostile Times" fireside chat with University of Houston-Downtown Center for Critical Race...