M. Antonio Silas
Business & Technology Editor
Historically black colleges and universities have seen lower rates of alumni donating funds to their Alma mater. While predominately white universities may see a higher rate of retention in terms of ...
Posted Friday, December 7th 2007 at 12:47PM
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IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 3, 2007
Contact:
Rochelle R. Daniel
University Relations and Marketing
301-322-0157, rdaniel@bowiestate.edu
Bowie State University Department Chair Receives 2007 Top 100
Minority Business Enterpri ...
Posted Friday, December 7th 2007 at 12:31PM
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Lighter, Darker but Still Black
By Christine Thomasos
Black College Wire
I am a young black woman with a skin complexion matching the color of brown sugar straight out of the package. Many refer to my tone as light-skinned. Nevertheless, I'm a b ...
Posted Friday, December 7th 2007 at 12:04PM
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Campus Mourns Death of Latasha Norman
By J. Samuel Cook-Dormoh
Black College Wire
The body of Jackson State University student Latasha Norman was found in a wooded area about 10 miles from the campus, near Tougaloo College, on Thursday afterno ...
Posted Monday, December 3rd 2007 at 10:14AM
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A crudely scrawled message mysteriously appeared on top of the Florida A&M University sign at the intersection of Adams and Palmer.
"If you have hate in your heart let it out. White power!!" was the message students and faculty read on a cardboard sign taped onto the bricks of ...
Posted Monday, December 3rd 2007 at 10:13AM
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One of Latasha Norman's professors described the junior accounting major as one of her most dedicated students and "an independent thinker" in an interview with Black College Wire.
Fl ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2007 at 3:56PM
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The Aggies are about business this year. No cubicles. No desktops. No suitcases.
After winning a mediocre six games in the 2005-06 season, A&T's men's basketball team ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2007 at 3:54PM
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Students Register for Emergency Alert Systems
By Kai Beasley
Black College Wire
About two weeks into the school year, students at Morgan State University were lining up to register - not for late admittance to classes but for the e2Campus syst ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2007 at 3:52PM
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NEWS November 26, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jerome Saintjones
Noted Actress, Educator to Motivate AAMU Fall Graduates
Huntsville, Ala. ---- A well-known actress, dra ...
Posted Monday, November 26th 2007 at 9:54AM
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Black colleges often fail their students
At three of the five HBCUs in Virginia, more than 70 percent of the entering freshmen do not graduate.
By B. DAVID PECK
THE U.S. NEWS and World Report’s ranking last month of the nation’s bes ...
Posted Monday, November 12th 2007 at 3:06PM
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It is expected that a woman standing 5' 11" would demand attention on and off the basketball court. Courtney Smiley, former forward for Howard University's Lady Bisons, is no exception.
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Posted Monday, November 12th 2007 at 2:52PM
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Marion Jones, the American track star who won an astounding five medals at the 2000 Olympics in Sidney, Australia, was added to the growing list of Olympic athletes ...
Posted Monday, November 12th 2007 at 2:50PM
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At Last, HBCU Teams Have Own Video Game.
EA Sports, creator of sports games such as Madden, NCAA Football and Tiger Woods Golf, has a substantial lineup, but athletics at historically black col ...
Posted Monday, November 12th 2007 at 2:49PM
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Spelman to Receive $10 Million for New Program
By Michelle D. Anderson
Black College Wire
Making the largest donation in its 157-year history, Lehman Brothers Holding Inc. has announced a $10 million gift to Spelman College to provide opportun ...
Posted Monday, November 12th 2007 at 2:46PM
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U.S. ARMY LT. GENERAL RUSSEL L. HONORE
TO SERVE AS SPEAKER AT DEAN’S LECTURE SERIES
AT CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY ON NOV. 7
WHO: U.S. Army Lt. General Russel L. Honoré, Commanding General First Army, Fort Gillem, Georgia
WHAT: Will serve as t ...
Posted Tuesday, November 6th 2007 at 4:01PM
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The TSU Volleyball team saw back-to-back action this past weekend against OVC opponents UT-Martin on Friday night and Murray State on Saturday evening.
In game one against UT-Martin, UT-Martin scored the first point of th ...
Posted Friday, October 12th 2007 at 2:35PM
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Xavier University of Louisiana was picked to finish first in the 2007-08 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference men's basketball standings, according to a preseason coaches poll announced T ...
Posted Friday, October 12th 2007 at 2:20PM
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Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Diversity Committee Presents
Working your Way up in Television: An Entertainment Career Workshop
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2007
6:30 - 9:30 PM
CBS RADFORD STUDIOS
4024 Radford Avenue, Studio City, CA
...
Posted Monday, October 8th 2007 at 9:25AM
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Attend a FREE SAT Workshop
Saturday, September 22, 2007
9:00a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Shiloh Baptist Church
Family Life Center, Lower Level
9th & P Streets, NW
Washington, DC
Light refreshments and snacks will be served after the workshop.
Rev. Wallace Charles Smith, Senior Minister
SEAT ...
Posted Monday, September 10th 2007 at 3:01PM
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(9/04/07)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Alison L. Phillips
(757) 727 - 5754
alison.phillips@hamptonu.edu
HU ANNOUNCES NEW COLLEGE AND PROGRAM
Hampton, Va. – In conjunction with the first day of classes, Hampton University announces the ...
Posted Wednesday, September 5th 2007 at 1:13PM
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NEW ORLEANS — A return to New Orleans Arena, and games against NCAA Division I opponents Northwestern State and Grambling are among the highlights of the Xavier University of Louisiana 2007-08 women's basketball schedule.
Coach Bo Browder announced the schedule, which consists of 30 regular- ...
Posted Thursday, August 30th 2007 at 2:39PM
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Call (504) 520-7329 for ticket information
5 straight at home to open Gold Rush regular season
For immediate release . . . August 30, 2007
NEW ORLEANS — This past season, the Xavier University of Louisiana men's basketball team did not play its ...
Posted Thursday, August 30th 2007 at 2:36PM
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Okay, so homecoming will be here in two to three months and I know that most people are just as excited as I am about it! I can’t wait to go back to my alma mater and see everyone!! But I am curious to find out how excited or not everyone else is. My last homec ...
Posted Thursday, August 23rd 2007 at 2:58PM
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Job Title: Program Coordinator
Job Type: Full Time Salary: 25-50
Job Categories: Administrative and Support Services
Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit
Education, Training, and Library
Other
Benefits: Health, Dental, Life, Educatio ...
Posted Wednesday, August 22nd 2007 at 10:03AM
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Benedict College
Career Services
Activity Calendar
2007-2008
2007
September 27 Jr/Sr Job Readiness Seminar "Resume Writing"
(Swinton Campus Center) 11:00am-12:00noon
October 3 Senator Lindsey Graham HBCU Career Fest 2007
(Broo ...
Posted Tuesday, August 21st 2007 at 10:07AM
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