September 27, 2007

Thompson ushers in New Look for Tougaloo College Cafeteria
by Marquise Slator, STAFF WRITER

Tougaloo College has many changes rumored to come, but this semester, one rumor has been put to rest.

The Warren Hall Cafeteria has upgraded the cuisine selection with the alliance of Thompson Hospitality, a black-owned dining service that offers many selections for students and faculty.

The addition of different eateries has made Warren Hall an even more festive place of dining and a more eye-popping site to sit while enjoying meals. 

Almost everything has changed.  The café features more than alternate seating space and a new splash of paint. The new and improved café offers a meal plan for residents and commuters.

The meal programs are designed for students who desire an early riser meal, a casual dinner, or a to-go plate for students who are on the go. Students will have the option of eating up to 19 meals on campus...read more

Tougaloo Students March in Support of Jena 6

Students and staff of Tougaloo College traveled to Jena, La to show support for the Jena 6.

The story of the Jena 6 began last September when a black Jena high school student asked the school administration if he could sit under the “white only” tree. The request was granted. The following day three nooses decorated in the schools colors hung from that same tree.

When the three white students responsible for the incident were identified, the principal recommended they be expelled from the school, but the white superintendent felt it was only a prank so they were only suspended three days...read more

Tougaloo College cited in Princeton Review

Tougaloo College has distinguished itself as one of the best colleges in the nation, according to a national publication.

Each year, The Princeton Review generates its own college rank, publishing the best 366 colleges, categorizing the best colleges region by region.

Tougaloo is ranked as one of the best colleges in the southeastern region...read more

 

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