UNIVERSITY NEWS BOT 6-14-22 Meeting

[SpaceRaider]

MTSU Board of Trustees approves flat tuition, fees for upcoming academic year

Middle Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees on Tuesday, June 14, voted to keep tuition and program services fees flat for the coming academic year this fall. The board unanimously approve…

mtsunews.com

 

[FranklinRaider315]

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Darrell Freeman

 

[MidTennMtneer]

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Darrell Freeman

Man hate to hear that. Just 57. Young.

 

[SpaceRaider]

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Darrell Freeman

RIP. He was the ONLY Trustee worth a damn. Man, what a loss. The only guy with foresight and the balls to speak up against the mediocre leadership on that Board.

Darrell Freeman, mentor and benefactor for aspiring Black entrepreneurs, dies

Freeman built a tech company he sold for more than $20 million — and then he worked hard to help other Black people do the same.

www.tennessean.com

Remembering Darrell Freeman, Sr. - The Tennessee Tribune

Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)–Nashville business leader and philanthropist Darrell Freeman, 57, died Tuesday, according to a statement from his family. Freeman was selected by the Tennessee Tribune as our Man of the Year for 2021. “Our beloved father and husband suffered from a serious illness...

tntribune.com

 

[TrueBlue147]

RIP. He was the ONLY Trustee worth a damn. Man, what a loss. The only guy with foresight and the balls to speak up against the mediocre leadership on that Board.

Darrell Freeman, mentor and benefactor for aspiring Black entrepreneurs, dies

Freeman built a tech company he sold for more than $20 million — and then he worked hard to help other Black people do the same.

www.tennessean.com

He was an actual alumni too.

 

[JohnDavidBlue]

dang. He did a lot for MT and the black community in increasing opportunity. His story is admirable and he has already created quite a legacy.

RIP Darrell

 

[FranklinRaider315]

I last spoke with Darrell about 10 months ago in my office. He was a Board Member of my previous employer at that time and we shared / discussed our individual and mutual concerns about our alma mater. He wasn’t afraid to air his opinions.
I agree, 57 is way too young.

 

[MTLynn]

I agree, 57 is way too young.

I have a friend who died from a heart attack last week. He was 53