Frisco business owner builds generosity on Mother’s Day May 11, 2008
He credits one of his professors at Paul Quinn College for her inspiration and flexibility to allow him to finish school and run his business at the same time. His hard work has paid off. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Obama's ex-pastor cancels speeches Mar 27, 2008
In North Texas over the weekend, Wright is supposed to speak at a Saturday luncheon at Paul Quinn College in Oak Cliff and be honored that night at Friendship-West Baptist Church in the Red Bird area. Frederick Haynes III, pastor of Friendship-West Baptist, said Tuesday night that the Dallas events are "all systems go," but he acknowledged that security issues could keep Wright away. (USA Today -- News)
Reaching generations Mar 15, 2008
After graduation from Paul Quinn College, an African Methodist Episcopal School in Waco, Hanson earned only $17 a week from his first church in Roby. "The preaching aspect is a calling that the average young man really wouldn't want to go into," he said. (Odessa American, TX)
Lumberjacks Blast Paul Quinn Dec 30, 2007
DALLAS, Texas - The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjack basketball team extended its winning streak to eight straight games with a 98-62 win over Paul Quinn College Saturday in the SMU Holiday Classic at Moody Coliseum. Junior center scored 25 points to lead all scorers and help SFA improve to 10-1 on the season. (Sfajacks.com)
SFA Moves Up Six Slots In Mid-Major Poll Dec 29, 2007
SFA will take on Paul Quinn College in a 4:35 p.m. tip on Saturday and square off with host team SMU at the same time Sunday. -- SFA. (Sfajacks.com)
'Jacks Head To SMU Holiday Classic Dec 29, 2007
The Lumberjacks (9-1) are scheduled to take on Paul Quinn College Saturday, then play host team SMU Sunday. Both contests are scheduled for 4:35 p.m. tips. (Sfajacks.com)
'Jacks Host Huston-Tillotson Dec 22, 2007
SFA will take on Paul Quinn College Dec. 29 at 4:35 p.m. The Lumberjacks will then meet host SMU on Dec. 30 with that game also starting at 4:35 p.m.. News and Notes. (Sfajacks.com)
PSU tops Southern Arkansas Dec 1, 2007
Southern Arkansas will play Paul Quinn College at noon. Pittsburg State 69, Southern Arkansas 60. (SunOnline)
More of this story Nov 16, 2007
Cooley, who is currently the coach at Paul Quinn College in Texas, was the coach of the Delta Devil teams that featured National Football League Hall of Famer Jerry Rice at wide receiver and current Valley coach Willie Satellite Totten at quarterback. Cooley was discovered to have broken numerous NAIA rules while at UAPB, including using ineligible players, which resulted in the death penalty , a rarely-used sanction that forces that program to shut down its operation entirely for one academic... (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Senior optimistic about Trojans Nov 14, 2007
The Trojans (0-1) face The Paul Quinn College Tigers (1-1) at 7 p.m. today in Trojan Arena. Jonas said a fast-paced mentality combined with hard conditioning should prove to be an asset for the Trojans. (Troy Messenger, AL)
Troy basketball returns to Trojan Arena this week Nov 13, 2007
The Troy Trojan basketball squad hosts the Paul Quinn College Tigers in the season opener Wednesday night at Trojan Arena. The game was originally scheduled for today but was changed to accommodate travel issues. (Troy Messenger, AL)
New Paul Quinn President Takes Tough New Approach Oct 22, 2007
(October 21, 2007)--The new president at beleaguered Paul Quinn College is taking a tough new approach to education. Paul Quinn was founded in 1872 in Austin and later moved to Waco, where it remained until it moved in 1990 to the Bishop College campus in Dallas. (KWTX.com, TX)
PRODUCER'S PERSPECTIVE Oct 20, 2007
Michael Sorrell, the new head of the historically black Paul Quinn College in Dallas, says he needed to make some major changes. He walked around campus and saw decidedly unbusiness-like attire. (Fox News)
Offseason outlooks for each team Oct 18, 2007
Before the reality of the conference season kicked in, SMU spent its early season building a little confidence and continuity against a relatively soft schedule, going 11-4 against teams such as Paul Quinn College, Prairie View A&M and Texas College, but the Mustangs also defeated Illinois State, Dayton, TCU and Louisiana-Monroe. SMU lost six C-USA games by five points or fewer. (USA Today -- Sports)
Troy features 16 home basketball games Oct 17, 2007
The regular season home opener is slated for Wednesday, Nov. 14, against Paul Quinn College. The December schedule features four straight non-conference games at Trojan Arena, starting with Shorter College (12/4), Alabama State (12/8), Texas Aus Christi (12/15) and ending with Jacksonville (12/17). (Troy Messenger, AL)
Dallas college successfully bans saggy pants Oct 5, 2007
But while council members debate the issue, one Dallas community's already embraced the ban - Paul Quinn College ... Paul Quinn College's new president shared his students' disgust when he looked around campus earlier this year. (KHOU.com, TX)
Dallas indictment raises racism fears Oct 4, 2007
"I refuse to subscribe that this was racially motivated," said Michael Sorrell, president of the city's historically black Paul Quinn College. "But given all the factors, what is the statistical likelihood of producing that ratio?". (MSNBC -- Race)
Potashnik, Family Plead Not Guilty To Charges Oct 3, 2007
He was accused of taking federal grant money intended for Paul Quinn college. Hodge, Fantroy, Hill, Lee, Farrington and two others indicted all turned themselves in to federal marshals on Monday and pleaded not guilty to those charges. (CBS 11, TX)
Former Councilman Fantroy Details Feds' Plea Offer Sep 30, 2007
Fantroy says the embezzlement charge stems from accusations that he was responsible for $50,000 that turned up missing from a community development corporation connected with Paul Quinn College. He says the allegations are false. (CBS 11, TX)
Click for Full Story Jun 25, 2007
Today's Highlight in Local History:On June 25, 1990 Paul Quinn College officials voted to move the campus from Waco to Dallas. Today's Highlight in History:On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. (KWTX.com, TX)
Civil-rights tours are valuable teaching tool May 28, 2007
Matlock, who works in the university's human-resources department, traveled with 40 others, including four from another Dallas school, historically black Paul Quinn College. Their chartered bus stopped in eight cities in eight days. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
Wells-Broughton named assistant coach at LSU May 8, 2007
Before coming aboard with Trinity Valley, Wells-Broughton was the head coach for Paul Quinn College in Dallas during the 1998-99 and 1999-00 seasons. She was responsible for all phases of coaching for the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association school, from budgeting and scheduling to fund raising and community outreach. (Gofrogs.com)
Chancellor completes staff with two hires May 6, 2007
Prior to her time spent at , Wells-Broughton served as an assistant coach at Trinity Valley Community College for four seasons and was the head coach at Paul Quinn College in Dallas for two seasons. Wells-Broughton earned a psychology degree from Grambling State University in 1995 and received a masters in sports administration in 1997. (TigerRag.com)
Jury: Voorhees president sexually harassed professor May 2, 2007
Concerned Alumnus wrote on April 29, 2007 7:42 AM:"$5-Million Lawsuit Accuses College President of Harassment By Katherine S. Mangan A former administrator at Paul Quinn College has filed a $5- million lawsuit that accuses the president of sexually harassing her and then firing her for not submitting to his advances. Marilyn Marshall, who was the college's vice-president of enrollment, accused the president, Lee E. Monroe, of sexually propositioning her and asking her to travel alone with him to... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Darren Tillis Hired By Marshall's Jones Apr 26, 2007
He returned to school full time in 1996 and earned his bachelor's degree from Paul Quinn College in Dallas. The following season, 1997-98, he was back in the coaching ranks working for the man who recruited him to college, Larry Shyatt. (Goherd.com)
Tulsa Track Set for North Texas Classic Apr 14, 2007
The Hurricane will square off with teams from Baylor, UT-Arlington, TCU, Arkansas-Little Rock, Dallas Baptist, McMurry, Northwood, Oklahoma Baptist, Paul Quinn College, Southwest Christian, and Texas Aerce. In addition, four Olympic medalists from the 2004 Athens games are scheduled to compete at Fouts Field. (Tulsahurricane.com)
Rangers declare initiatives a priority Apr 11, 2007
The Rangers are donating $10,000 to the Paul Quinn College baseball program ... "The goal is to re-connect with the African-American youth and get them interested in baseball, whether it's T-ball, coach-pitch, Little League or Paul Quinn College," Cogen said. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Rice basketball player dies in stabbing Apr 6, 2007
He scored all of his four points in the Owls opener against Paul Quinn College. Bailey's twin, Janson, was also injured and is being treated at a local hospital. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Rice University Basketball Player Stabbed To Death During Birthday Party Apr 6, 2007
Jonathan Bailey played in four games for Rice during the past season and scored four points in the Owls opener against Paul Quinn College. Rice coach Willis Wilson met with Baileys mother Thursday morning in Houston. (KWTX.com, TX)
Baseball Hosts Texas Southern Mar 20, 2007
Texas Southern (4-13) has lost 13 of its last 14 games after opening the season with a three-game series sweep against Paul Quinn College. The Tigers were swept at home over the weekend against Prairie View A&M.. (Baylorbears.com)
Injuries, shooting woes plague Queens 03-11-2007 Mar 14, 2007
Donaldson received player of the week honors after leading WBU to three wins against Texas Arnational, UTPB and Paul Quinn College. The guard from Briscoe averaged 16 points, seven rebounds and three assists during the week. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Think tank gathering housing info Feb 12, 2007
The research center plans to work with researchers from Paul Quinn College, the University of North Texas' Dallas campus, the University of Texas at Dallas and Southern Methodist University to assemble publications, conferences and for legislative testimony. Solving problems. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Korir Records Nation's Best 5,000m Time to Lead No. 12 Cards at Meyo Invite Feb 3, 2007
Bastian, a native of Nassau, Bahamas, and a transfer from Paul Quinn College, finished second in the long jump with an NCAA qualifying mark of 24 feet, 9. 25 inches. (Uoflsports.com)
Men's Track & Field Program Adds Talented Transfer Rudon Bastian Jan 12, 2007
Rudon Bastian competing for Paul Quinn College ... A native of Nassau, Bahamas, Bastian will have three years of eligibility remaining at UofL after transferring from Paul Quinn College in Texas ... His 2006 track season included an 11th-place finish in the long jump at the World Junior Track and Field Championships in August, while as a freshman for Paul Quinn College, he earned NAIA All-America honors in the long jump with a third-place finish at the 2006 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field... (Uoflsports.com)
Pepperdine Battles Binghamton in Opener of Comcast Lobo Invitational Dec 24, 2006
ABOUT ALCORN STATE: Alcorn State opens play in the Comcast Lobo Invitational with a 1-8 record and is coming off its first win of the year after posting a 98-83 victory over Paul Quinn College December 9. The Braves are averaging 64. (Pepperdinesports.com)
Queens roll to 2 wins at LCU tourney 12-03-2006 Dec 4, 2006
LUBBOCK Despite 27 turnovers, the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens rolled to an 84-41 victory over the Paul Quinn College Tigers on Saturday at the Arbor Inn Lady Chap Classic at Lubbock Christian University. Sophomore Edite Kresa led five Queens in double figures with 18 points. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Utah Men's Basketball Preview - Game 4 Nov 25, 2006
After opening with a win over Paul Quinn College (118-66) at home on Nov. 11, Rice went 1-1 in the NIT Season Tip-Off held at Spokane Arena in Spokane, Wash. The Owls lost to Gonzaga (88-50) on Nov. 14 and defeated Colorado State (70-61) on Nov. 15. (Utahutes.com)
Booing of Melton at JSU game indication of mayor's approval rating Sep 5, 2006
Paul Quinn College will never be confused with Grambling State, Southern University or even Mississippi Valley State, but there was plenty for Jackson State University fanatics to cheer about during Saturday's blowout. Quarterback Jimmy Oliver seems as good as advertised, as does running back Eric Haw, who was spectacular. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Refreshing change: Hope for J-State fans Sep 3, 2006
JSU, playing its first game under Comegy, took apart Paul Quinn College of Dallas 44-20. Granted, Paul Quinn, an NAIA school, isn't going to remind anyone of the Pittsburgh Steelers. (The Clarion-Ledger)
American Airlines Holds Fundraiser in Support of United Negro College Fund Hurricane Katrina Relief Aug 2, 2006
In attendance were Maurice Jenkins, Senior Vice President- UNCF; Diane Stephenson, Area Development Director-UNCF; and Dr. John Waddell, incoming president of Paul Quinn College. Dr. Waddell surprised American and the UNCF with a $1,500 donation to the campaign. (PR Newswire)
On leave from Navy, man is fatally shot in parents' drive Jun 12, 2006
" Kameron Pratt would have completed his active-duty assignment in October, relatives said. He wanted a college degree; he had 113 credits from Texas Southern University and Paul Quinn College, said his father, Leon Pratt Jr. He hoped to teach social studies and coach sports in the Dallas school district. That made sense, relatives explained: Kameron liked sports and loved kids. As a child, he'd wear the same pinstriped baseball outfit day after day "as if it was the only clothes he had," Leon... (KHOU.com, TX)
Texans Can! starting classes at a Wilmer-Hutchins campus Jan 14, 2006
The new campus will take students that are on the waiting list of the organization's campus at Paul Quinn College. Texans Can. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
