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The Bayou Classic team unveiled a new Web site on August 2, 2012 in anticipation of this year's series of events starting Thursday, November 22, 2012.

Southern University is participating in the inaugural Pledge Your Allegiance for College Colors Day spirit competition and is asking for fan support to help win the prestigious College Colors Day Spirit Cup and $10,000 toward the general scholarship fund.

The Southern University System Board of Supervisors regular meeting scheduled for Friday, July 27, 2012, on the Southern University campus in Baton Rouge, has been cancelled.

Southern University is urging attendees of today's summer commencement ceremonies to arrive early because of parking changes caused by the resurfacing of the F.G. Clark Activity Center Parking lot.

The Southern University System hosted statewide town hall meetings for alumni, stakeholders, and supporters throughout the state, July 20-26, 2012.

The Southern University System statewide town hall meetings for alumni, stakeholders, and supporters will conclude in Franklinton, July 26 2012.

Join SU System President Ronald Mason Jr. as he shares, "Keys to the Future of the Southern System," an outline to encourage discussion and build a consensus agenda for a "new” Southern System.

The final town hall meeting will be Thursday, July 26, 2012, in Franklinton at Winan United Methodist Church, 622 18th Avenue, 6 p.m.

Southern University Shreveport (SUSLA) has passed the GRAD Act for 2012-13 and was officially given a designation of GREEN today by the Board of Regents Executive Committee. The GRAD Act ties performance to 10 percent annual tuition authority as well as 15 percent of a campuses funding formula allocation.

The 2012 Southern University National Alumni Conference is scheduled for July 11-15, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. This year's conference, "65 Years of Service and Support to Southern University," commemorates the Southern University Alumni Federation's 65th anniversary of its founding in 1947.

The Southern University System Board of Supervisors will hold its regular meeting Friday, June 29, 2012, at 9 a.m., in the Board Meeting Room on the second floor of J.S. Clark Administration Building on the Southern University campus.

The newly formed 1880 Society of the Southern University System Foundation continues to increase its membership and build a financial support network for the University.

Local business leaders and 1880 Society founding members Jacqui Vines and Richard Lipsey co-chaired, "A Gathering of Friends of the 1880 Society," membership event, June 19, 2012, at the Shaw Center for the Arts in Baton Rouge.