Tuskegee names first permanent female president

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — Historically black Tuskegee University has named the first female president on a permanent basis in its 136-year history. The school located in east Alabama announced Tuesday that trustees have picked Lily D. McNair for the position. She becomes the eighth president of an institution founded in 1881 under the leadership of … Continue reading Tuskegee names first permanent female president