Children with ADHD probably feel more self-conscious before their condition is diagnosed. That's because once a child is diagnosed and is being treated (either with medication or behavior therapy or both), he's much less likely to behave in ways that ...
Posted Tuesday, September 17th 2013 at 10:21AM
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The United States Senate Judiciary Committee will vote this week on President Obama’s nomination of Cornelia Pillard to the court that many consider the second-most powerful and important in the land, the Court of Appeals of the D.C. Circuit. Of Pres ...
Posted Tuesday, September 17th 2013 at 10:05AM
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A California bill that would have harmed groups that uphold Christian values failed last week. The bill would have impacted organizations such as Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, InterVarsity, Young Life and Youth for C ...
Posted Tuesday, September 17th 2013 at 9:51AM
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Alcorn State University and WhereToGo411.com will host the Minority Vendor Expo: Connecting Suppliers and Buyers 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon, October 1 at the Center for Ecology and National Resources on the University’s Lorman campus.
Businesses at the ...
Posted Monday, September 16th 2013 at 2:51PM
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..."Would you agree that people do the craziest things to be accepted? Remember as a kid you wanted so badly to be in the in-crowd that someone would say to you, “I dare you to do this,” and you did something stupid. You did it because your desire to ...
Posted Saturday, September 14th 2013 at 3:16PM
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If your child develops an itchy, blistering rash that appears as lines or streaks on the body, she's most likely come in contact with a poison ivy, poison oak (click on link below to see picture), or poison sumac plant. All three of these plants cont ...
Posted Saturday, September 14th 2013 at 11:29AM
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U.S. News and World Report - HBCU Rankings
These historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were compared only with one another for these rankings. In order to be on the list, a school must be designated currently by the U.S. Department of Education as an HBCU. ...
Posted Thursday, September 12th 2013 at 5:29PM
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The Johnson C. Smith OPEN HOUSE: You + JCSU
October 19,2013 - February 8, 2014 - March 22, 2014
Tentative Itinerary:
8am-9am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9am-11am
Welcome and Program Opening
11am-12pm
Tours
12pm
Farewell/S ...
Posted Thursday, September 12th 2013 at 3:09PM
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THE BLACK SPORTS LEGENDS FOUNDATION TO PRESENT A 2014 COLLEGIATE FILM FESTIVAL TOUR PREVIEW AND 2013 HOMECOMING MEMORIAL CELEBRATION
"45th Year Anniversary"
"The 1968 Morgan vs. Grambling Football Game"
Dear Fellow Alumni,
The Black Sports ...
Posted Tuesday, September 10th 2013 at 6:16PM
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Birth rates for US women in their teens and 20s dropped to new lows in 2012, according to preliminary data published online September 6 in the National Vital Statistics Reports, published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National C ...
Posted Tuesday, September 10th 2013 at 11:46AM
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Here at American Baby, we usually get it right -- but we can't stop laughing at our biggest bloopers from the past 75 years. Yikes.
THEN: There is no necessity for trying to entertain a baby. You will only tire him out and spoil his day. June 1946 ...
Posted Monday, September 9th 2013 at 2:23PM
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Many parents wonder if their child really needs the chickenpox vaccine. This is what the experts say.
We often think of chickenpox as a harmless, if annoying, rite of childhood. And while it often is mild, the disease can also be very serious and ...
Posted Saturday, September 7th 2013 at 1:40PM
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Alcorn State University has named a Jackson pastor as rector of the Historic Oakland Memorial Chapel and director of Student Religious Life, concluding a two-year search. The Rev. C. Edward Rhodes II, pastor of Mount Helm Baptist Church, begins his t ...
Posted Friday, September 6th 2013 at 4:02PM
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Texas Southern University and the Houston Community will pay tribute to a Legend during this year’s Founders Day observance, scheduled for Friday, September 13th at 11 a.m. in the H & PE Arena on campus.
Long time TSU professor and founder/coach o ...
Posted Friday, September 6th 2013 at 4:00PM
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Internationally renowned Harvard scholar and Oakwood University Board of Trustees' member, Dr. David Williams, is being featured in national and international media this month.
The September 2013 issue of ESSENCE Magazine features an interview wit ...
Posted Friday, September 6th 2013 at 3:56PM
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