Delaware State University News

The American Association of University Professors is embarking on a campaign to protect academic freedom at public colleges in response to recent federal-court decisions seen as eroding faculty members' speech rights.

Shortly after reports of a never-before-seen virus began surfacing at the University of Delaware last spring, Dinaker Mallya got a letter in the mail.

Delaware State University alumnus Matthew W. Horace has established a $10,000 Horace Foundation Endowment to provide scholarships to DSU sociology/criminal justice majors in memory of three students: Terrance Aeriel, Dashon J.I. Harvey and Iofemi Hightower.

Poised to pick a new president, Delaware State University trustees are determined not to repeat past mistakes.

26, 2009----Sue Snider, University of Delaware Cooperative Extension specialist for food and nutrition, was recently honored with the Joy G. Sparks Perpetual Lighthouse Award, the highest honor a UD Cooperative Extension employee can receive.

A major murder case against a man accused in a September 2007 shooting at Delaware State University was thrown out because of errors by police and prosecutors.

Ronika Money no longer walks around Wilmington with a chip on her shoulder. As a teenager, she came from a broken home.

Amina Hussain doesn't usually get a flu shot. But she's going to face the needle this year -- or face the wrath of her mother.

Disparities in health care will be a focus of a conference this week at Delaware State University.

In the nearly 20 years that Republican Mike Castle has held the office, elections for Delaware's seat in the U.S. House of Representatives have been pretty tame.

7, 2009----The University of Delaware will host a conference on "The Ethics of Climate Change: Intergenerational Justice and the Global Challenge" Friday and Saturday, Oct.

On June 14, Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Westbury welcomed the Rev.

Delaware State University researchers will use a $5 million grant from NASA to learn more about life and environments in space.

New Castle County councilman William Tansey says a Hockessin-area woman should be allowed to raise chickens in her backyard.

The return of Capt. Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III to Delaware last week, after nearly a year in Iraq as a National Guardsman, revives talk of the future of his dad's old Senate seat -- and with that, the future of the Democrats' 60-seat majority in the upper chamber.

With help from NASA, Delaware State University is establishing a research center with a focus on space.

Having been welcomed home by his father, Vice President Joe Biden, Delaware's attorney general traded hugs and handshakes Wednesday with other members of his Army National Guard unit after a yearlong deployment in Iraq.

More than 160 bands participated in the Tournament of Bands Atlantic Coast Championships over the weekend at Delaware State University in Dover.

Delaware State University is giving its support to what's being called the first of its kind, run/walk to raise awareness of domestic abuse in Delaware.

The extended search for a new president at Delaware State University may be nearing its conclusion.