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EURO'S-GOLF TEAM TRIUMPS WITH A CELEBRATING WIN!!

YOUR WORLD NEWS OCTOBER Day 1 Normally, people who aren't in touch with the sport of golfing has made an enormous glance to the recent win of the Euro-team this year. Americans normally domina

MIISRAEL Bride · Monday, October 1st 2012 · 238 views · 1 comments

GLOBAL AGING POPULATION ELEVATES IN GROWTH

YOUR WORLD NEWS OCTOBER 2012 Day 1 World News Japan A new report calculates that the number of aging people in the world are expected to live at least 60 years of more has the potential growth t

MIISRAEL Bride · Monday, October 1st 2012 · 462 views · 1 comments

HBCU CONNECT Launches Official LinkedIn Group for HBCU Alumni... Join Today!

We just launched a new LinkedIn page for HBCU Alumni to use to network in a professional environment and also receive hand selected job opportunities to take advantage of. Please join our group. We will select winners each week for our HBCU Product giveaways each week from our new LinkedIn Page

Will Moss · Monday, October 1st 2012 · 11,015 views · 1 comments

Were You A Late Talker? : Researcher Discovers Genetic Link to Language Disorders

Children with Specific Language Impairment, which affects about 7 percent of 5- to 6-year-olds, have no other developmental disorders, hearing loss or brain injuries but are late to begin talking may

Jen Fad · Saturday, September 29th 2012 · 1,412 views · 1 comments

Raising high school dropout age is not the answer

During his State of the Union Address, President Obama strongly urged every state not to allow students to drop out of high school before the age of 18. The president alleges that because Americans wi

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, September 28th 2012 · 2,754 views · 1 comments

DO THE RIGHT THING: REGISTER TO VOTE

Register to Vote Voter registration is faster and easier than ever! In the United States, voter registration is the responsibility of the people, and only 70 percent of Americans who are eligible to vote have registered. RegistertoVote.org is a nonpartisan organization committed to reaching th

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, September 28th 2012 · 7,052 views · 1 comments

Voting Information You Need

Voter Alert. Enter your address to see what the Presidential candidates have to say about jobs and the economy, education and much more! Voting in Your State - Register to Vote http://www.vote411.org/enter-your-address?dest=voting-dossier#.UGWqyq4n1dg

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, September 28th 2012 · 3,451 views · 1 comments

HBCUs, which play a vital role in minority education, need more funding

By Ann-Marie Adams It’s evident: A long history of chronic underfunding, classrooms with broken air conditioners and tattered library books have handicap many of the nation’s 105 historically black colleges and universities in their quest to deliver quality education and research. By 2020, bla

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, September 27th 2012 · 3,165 views · 1 comments

Annual HBCU Conference Features Green Initiatives, Fundraisers

by AFRO Staff Hundreds of educators and agencies that support education from around the country converged on the Grand Hyatt hotel in Washington D.C. on Sept. 26-27 for the 2012 National Historic

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, September 27th 2012 · 1,432 views · 1 comments

Samuel L. Jackson to Obama Voters: “Wake The F— Up”

By Michael R. Crittenden Associated Press In this Feb. 24, 2008 file photo, actor Samuel L. Jackson speaks on behalf of then-presidential candidate Barack Obama at a rally in Tyler, Texas. (AP Photo/Dr. Scott M. Lieberman, File) WASHINGTON –Actor Samuel L. Jackson has a simple message

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, September 27th 2012 · 2,689 views · 1 comments

Give to Win! LU vs. VSU "The Battle of the Orange & Blue"

Virginia State University will play its 2012 Homecoming football game against CIAA Conference rival Lincoln (PA) University on Saturday, October 20 at 1:30 p.m. As our Trojans prepare to challenge Lincoln on the field, we extend a challenge to their alumni off the field. The Battle of the Orange

Legasaurus Sister · Thursday, September 27th 2012 · 2,689 views · 1 comments

Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls

Results may help explain racial differences in obesity rates. TUESDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The link between chronic stress and weight gain is much stronger in black girls than white girls,

Nina Cherie Franklin Franklin · Wednesday, September 26th 2012 · 1,118 views · 1 comments

Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds

By Barbara Bronson Gray HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that obese black children have a significantly greater risk for high blood pressure than white

Nina Cherie Franklin Franklin · Wednesday, September 26th 2012 · 928 views · 1 comments

Working Out Cuts Women's Appetite, Study Finds

Regardless of weight, participants didn't consume more to 'make up' for calories burned. TUESDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise reduces people's motivation to eat, according to a small new

Nina Cherie Franklin Franklin · Wednesday, September 26th 2012 · 896 views · 1 comments

3 MILLION PEOPLE UNEMPLOYED IN FRANCE

YOUR WORLD NEWS SEPTEMBER 2012 DAY 26 FRANCE Can you imagine the number? 3 million civilians of France is estimated to be without jobs or; are not gainfuly employed. This latest breaking num

MIISRAEL Bride · Wednesday, September 26th 2012 · 423 views · 1 comments