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Walk In My Shoes Foundation Provides Support To Cancer Patients

Introducing Walk In My Shoes Foundation, An Organization whose Sole Mission is to Provide Financial and Emotional Support to Cancer Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment. Walk In My Shoes Foundation

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, February 25th 2011 · 2,628 views · 1 comments

Wisconsin Assembly Passes Bill Stripping Union Rights From Public Workers

The Wisconsin Assembly early Friday passed a bill that would strip most public workers of their collective bargaining rights - the first significant action on the new Republican governor's plan. The v

Jen Fad · Friday, February 25th 2011 · 514 views · 1 comments

HIV/AIDS And The Young African American Woman

Many of us sistas find talking about sex difficult. Our partners may get angry or defensive. They sometimes feel that we are accusing them of something or that we don't trust them. Talking is especial

Jen Fad · Friday, February 25th 2011 · 492 views · 1 comments

In Honor of Black History Month Sorority Events will Honor African-American Women!

By Nick Ashley In honor of Black History Month, the Eta Omicron Chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta sorority at West Virginia University will be hosting the "Finer Womanhood Week." The weeklong events

Legasaurus Sister · Friday, February 25th 2011 · 6,379 views · 1 comments

Are We Bold Enough To Protect Our Children From Bullying?

In the past few months bullying, or the victimization of some of our youngest citizens, had dominated national headlines. You can hardly pick up a newspaper or turn on the evening news without hearing

Jen Fad · Thursday, February 24th 2011 · 666 views · 1 comments

Actress Regina King's Heart-Healthy Lifestyle

More than half of the 74.5 million adults diagnosed with high blood pressure are female. Many are like actress Regina King, slim and toned. In this exclusive interview, the ''Southland'' star explains

Jen Fad · Thursday, February 24th 2011 · 1,391 views · 1 comments

Bravo, Iyanla and Oprah: Sisters Can Work It Out

... 'Part of her reason for appearing on “Oprah” after all that time was to set the record straight about why she left to do her own show with Barbara Walters at the helm. If regular “Oprah” viewers

Jen Fad · Thursday, February 24th 2011 · 634 views · 1 comments

Whoopi: Lack of Black Oscar Nominees Not a Trend

NEW YORK (AP) — Whoopi Goldberg said Wednesday that the lack of black nominees in major categories of this year's Academy Awards doesn't reflect a trend in the film industry. Speaking after hosting t

Jen Fad · Thursday, February 24th 2011 · 647 views · 1 comments

Gov. Neil Abercrombie signs a civil union bill making Hawaii the seventh state to recognize civil unions

in the U.S.

Jen Fad · Thursday, February 24th 2011 · 581 views · 1 comments

Internship With The Federal Government This Summer!

The Washington Center is once again welcoming applications for our Competitive Government Program! Each summer, The Washington Center partners with selected federal agencies to provide opportunities through which students gain internship experience while receiving financial assistance.

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 24th 2011 · 7,835 views · 1 comments

Two HSSU Faculty Among the 20 Selected as “Leaders of the Year”

Dr. Shawni Jackson-Triggs, assistant professor of business administration, and Stanley Williams, adjunct faculty at the Anheuser-Busch School of Business, have been selected as “Young Leaders of the Y

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, February 24th 2011 · 3,392 views · 1 comments

Violent Video Games May Not Desensitize Kids: Study

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 23 (HealthDay News) -- A long-standing concern among parents and researchers has been that young people who are exposed to violent video games may become desensitized to violent acts a

Jen Fad · Wednesday, February 23rd 2011 · 802 views · 1 comments

Timeout a Classic Form of Discipline That Actually Works, Study Confirms

The next question, class, is multiple choice. Would you rather discipline your misbehaving child by: A. Whipping him? B. Forcing him to drink hot sauce? C. Putting him on a 10-minute "time

Jen Fad · Wednesday, February 23rd 2011 · 868 views · 1 comments

A Florida Woman Faces Charges of Battery with a Deadly Weapon Over Girl Scouts Cookies

Hersha Howard had a hankering Sunday morning for one of the Thin Mints she purchased from a local troop, but when they were nowhere to be found, she became enraged, and her anger turned towards her sl

Jen Fad · Wednesday, February 23rd 2011 · 656 views · 1 comments