I’m rather passionate about this topic and won’t say “they” when referring to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). I will say “we!” Before I go on, Can I keep it real?
Our institutions and alumni have the tools to contextualize th ...
Posted Monday, January 9th 2017 at 1:15PM
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The Goal: Give up meat in January
The Reason: Lose weight and enhance
our physical and mental health
Start Date: Now
Today's Menu: Green Beans, Boiled Eggs,
and Baked Potatoes
Encourage others to join us...
Let's work.!!! ...
Posted Sunday, January 8th 2017 at 5:10PM
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by Jeri Dansky on January 5, 2017
Reduce, reuse, and recycle has been a mantra of the environmental movement for many years. It’s also really good advice for anyone serious about uncluttering.
Reduce
You don’t need to remove clutter if you don’t let it enter your home or office in th ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 2:21PM
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BY JANE HURST
It’s time to head back to college. The question is, should you or shouldn’t you bring your car with you? It can be a really handy thing to have a vehicle with you while you are in college. At the same time, it can be a complete pain in the you-know-what as well. A teen who has ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 2:13PM
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Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors of all-time.
But his wisdom runs much deeper than just investing.
Warren Buffett is also an incredible businessman and manager, and it’s really these qualities – in addition to his investing skill ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 2:03PM
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by Dora Farkas, PhD
Grad School Does’t Last Forever
(even if it feels like it will)
Grad school started out really well for me.
I was enamored with my thesis topic (yes, really) and I had a great relationship with my thesis supervisor.
During my first year I had lunch with a postdoc, and ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 1:57PM
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“Bama State Style,” the television reality series featuring Alabama State University’s
Mighty Marching Hornets Band, returns to nationwide TV on Jan. 10.
WHAT: ASU's band gets new nationwide reality TV show.
WHEN: Tuesday (Jan. 10) at 7 p.m. lo ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 1:31PM
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Dr. Eric W. Claville, Hampton University assistant professor of Political Science and founding director of the Hampton University Pre-Law Institute (HUPLI) provided the keynote address to the attendees of the New York City Bar Association Annual LSAT ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 11:45AM
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Howard University may not have a football coach just yet, but it appears to have found a candidate for its quarterback of the future. Caylin Newton, brother of NFL MVP Cam Newton, announced on Thursday that he will be enrolling at Howard for the spri ...
Posted Friday, January 6th 2017 at 11:22AM
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Dr. Harry L. Williams has been named among HBCU Digest’s “Top 10 Most Influential HBCU Presidents of 2016.”
Dr. Williams – who is beginning his eighth year as the 10th president of Delaware State University – is listed as the fifth most influentia ...
Posted Wednesday, January 4th 2017 at 12:03PM
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The United States Department of Justice’s Office of Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded the offices of counseling services at North Carolina A&T State University, Bennett College and Shaw University a grant of $549,999 for the consortium’s “Be t ...
Posted Wednesday, January 4th 2017 at 11:56AM
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Hey Media Friends,
Some great news to share from the NFL that we’re hoping you can post for your readers. The NFL has launched an enhance partnership with MEAC and SWAC aimed at increasing career opportunities for students from HBCUs. The fi ...
Posted Thursday, December 15th 2016 at 1:32PM
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Shaw University announced a new partnership with the Child Trust Foundation to assist full-time students in their quest to balance education, work and family life. The Foundation has awarded the university with a $15,000 grant to support its Center f ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 12:54PM
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Why the mission of serving the under-served must become a larger element of consideration in public higher ed spending
AUTHOR
Jarrett Carter
In 2014, Central State University made national headlines by achieving a political goal more than 1 ...
Posted Monday, December 12th 2016 at 12:52PM
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Sauerkraut, a form of fermented cabbage, has been popular throughout Central Europe for hundreds of years. Sauerkraut combines one of the healthiest foods there is (cabbage) with one of the most beneficial and time-honored food preparation methods ev ...
Posted Friday, December 9th 2016 at 12:56PM
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Happy Holidays from Chancellor Elwood L. Robinson and the entire Winston-Salem State University family!
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Posted Thursday, December 8th 2016 at 9:43AM
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Contact: Mario Boone
404-880-8558
404-987-0949 (cell)
mboone@cau.edu
ATLANTA (Dec. 7, 2016) The rosters are set for this year’s epic battle on the hardwood between two legendary HBCU athletic conferences at the L.S. Epps Memorial Scholarsh ...
Posted Thursday, December 8th 2016 at 9:34AM
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Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Faith Simmons Johnson as Dallas County’s new district attorney to fulfill the remaining term of Susan Hawk who resigned to improve her mental health.
Johnson, 65, is a former state district judge, who has spent t ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2016 at 11:01AM
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Morehouse College will receive a $1.25 million grant from UNCF (United Negro College Fund) to support an initiative that will provide students with the training, mentoring, and work experience necessary to make them highly competitive for jobs after ...
Posted Wednesday, December 7th 2016 at 9:52AM
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