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Anger Management Game
Although nothing is funny about murdering another person, this is still a funny (well, it is funny depending on your tastes) game to try out. In this game, your boss comes in the office to pretty much
HBCUs Can Navigate Through Tough Times: Hampton University
US News and World Report investigates an HBCU, Hampton University, and how it is fairing through this tough financial time. Check out the video...
The HBCU Experience: Life At Howard
Using Howard University, US News and World Report dives into the notion of attending an HBCU as opposed to a primarily white institution. HBCUs make up only 3% of colleges in the US, but attributes up to 14% of African-Americans attending college.
Barber-Scotia College - Faithful Promise
The Barber-Scotia College is launching an aggressive individual giving campaign. Your donation along with what we hope will be many other individual donations will go to supplement the Barber-Scotia C
Oakton Community College Named to Top 50 Employers
HBCUConnect.com announced Oakton Community College has made the list of Top 50 Employers of HBCU Students and Alumni. HBCUConnect.com decided to recognize those companies and organizations that have done an excellent job in their specific efforts to target students and alumni from our nation's
2009 Sprite Step Off
1.5 Million dollars in the prize pool! 4 Rounds of Magic! Fraternities and Sororities compete against each other for this unprecedented event! Sign Your Team Up now! Go To http://www.spritestepoff.com
The Daily Buzz: Historically Black Schools & White Grads
The hosts of The Daily Buzz dive into the issues of historically black colleges and universities offering scholarships to white high school graduates. Its gets a little heated.
Claflin College Is a Private Black College That Is Weathering the Economic Storm
Much of the recent news concerning private black colleges and universities has been depressing. Paul Quinn College in Dallas recently lost its accreditation due to its precarious financial position
Why Aren't There More Black Superheroes?
An Insert from a article posted on MSN ... "... Since being elected, Barack Obama has become a popular character in the world of comic books. An admitted comic book fan himself, Obama has made a
Social Media Pitfalls - Getting Fired Through Social Networks
As social media become the latest branding strategy, networking technique, job seeking tool and recruitment vehicle, they're also becoming the latest way for people to find out job offers have been re
Former Alcorn State and NFL quarterback Steve McNair killed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who led the famous Tennessee Titans drive that came a yard short of forcing overtime in the 2000 Super Bowl, was found dead Saturday with multiple gunshot wounds, including one to the head. Police said a pistol was discovered near the body
Obama touts plan to change college loan system
President Barack Obama on Friday renewed his call for the government to stop backing private loans to college students and replace them with direct financial aid to young people. Obama said the surest test for success in the challenging economy is a college degree or other training, yet acce
2009 HBCU Alumni Cruise in November
Come join us as we sail to the Bahamas, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Grand Turk. Starting the party off in Miami, we cruise on high for 7 days on the high seas, relaxing, enjoying the sun, and forgetting all of our worries back at home. Join us November 14th - 21st, 2009. Deposits
Wilberforce University is a Top Priority for Baltimore Alumni
The Greater Baltimore Chapter, Wilberforce University Alumni Association is joining in with other Alumni across the nation to move swiftly to aid Wilberforce University. On Saturday, April 18, 2009, t
10 of America’s Top HBCU Marching Bands At the 2009 Honda Battle of the Bands
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the curtain dramatically closed on the seventh annual Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase, 10 of America’s top Historically Black College and University [HBCU] marching bands brought the house down, leaving themselves completely spent of energy,
Merge black, white colleges? Plan stirs outrage
ATLANTA - Public colleges created during segregation to provide blacks an education denied to them by white institutions are at the center of a budget battle brewing in Georgia. Facing a $2 billion shortfall, a Republican state senator has proposed merging two of the historically black schoo
View HBCU Campus Queen Listings!
Did you know you could view pictures and profiles of many HBCU campus queens on HBCUConnect.com? You might have missed it this past month or so but now we are letting you know! Please check out the list of beautiful queens from your favorite HBCUs and please share the link with friends!