'''Tennessee State University''' ('''Tennessee State''', '''Tenn State''', or '''TSU''') is a public historically black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1912, it is the only state-funded historically black university in Tennessee. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Tennessee State University offers 41 bachelor’s degrees, 23 master's degrees, and eight doctoral degrees. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".
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The university was established as the '''Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State Normal School for Negroes''' in 1912. Its dedication was held on January 16, 1913. It changed its name to '''Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State Normal College''' in 1925. Two years later, in 1927, it became known as '''Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State College'''.
* The Meter (student newspaper)
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