By Jarrett L. Carter, HBCU Digest
There are few places in Hampton University President William Harvey’s life where he doesn’t enjoy the best view. From his multi-million dollar new student cafeteria overlooking the Hampton River, to the top floor of the university-owned Harbour Center the city’s ...
Posted Saturday, November 17th 2012 at 2:24PM
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Place your order today to receive your copy of the HBCU Alumni
Magazine: http://hbcuconnect.com/magazine/ ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 5:43PM
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New Report Offers Policy-Driven Interventions to Remove Educational Barriers Undermining Black Men
Washington, D.C., Nov. 15, 2012—Participation from a wide variety of stakeholder groups—including colleges and universities, community-based org ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2012 at 12:27PM
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MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE’S PRE-ALUMNI ASSOCIATON
TO HOST 22ND ANNUAL COMMUNITY DAY
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2012
WHAT: Meharry Medical College’s 22nd Annual Community Day
WHEN: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturday, November 10, 2012
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Posted Wednesday, November 7th 2012 at 3:02PM
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Our President is one we can be Proud of! Americans, our vote is one we can be Proud of. This election will benefit our world for generations to come. Change is in motion and we will together make this earth better for the youth and unborn kids.
It sure does help to have a team that believes in yo ...
Posted Wednesday, November 7th 2012 at 1:19PM
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A popular and influential collection of artwork featuring African leaders and rulers has returned for public viewing today at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Valued at more than $1 million, “The Great Kings and Queens of Africa” collection of paintings was commissioned by Anheuser-Busch in 1975. Today ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:13AM
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IndiaGlitz
The generous former talk show host reveals she has been using her riches to bring a smile to the faces of those with husbands and wives away on duty and has surprised 20 random families with presents rangi ...
Posted Thursday, November 1st 2012 at 10:00AM
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CHICAGO (OCTOBER 30, 2012) – Chicago State University President, Wayne D. Watson PhD, will be presented with one of the highest honors, the Education Leadership Award, presented by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, (TMCF). The award is presented ...
Posted Tuesday, October 30th 2012 at 6:41PM
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Students from Fayetteville State University & Methodist University team up to canvass Fayetteville, NC educating the community about voter rights and legislation. ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 6:17PM
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No stove top? No Problem! Check out 5 recipes you can make using a microwave.
Need to cook on a college budget? Make easy-to-cook meals in minutes using your microwave. These five recipes require few ingredients, but are big on flavor. So skip ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 3:17PM
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By Gina Cherelus & Jasmine E. Harris
Since elementary school, Joseph Kelly knew he wanted to be in the military. He grew up in a family deeply rooted in serving in the armed forces with a lineage leading back to World War I. His father served as ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:19PM
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Monday, October 29, 2012
By Carly Schwieters
It’s that time of the year. During the months leading up to the presidential election, it seems impossible to turn on the TV or computer without seeing some sort of political ad. In addition to this bo ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 12:08PM
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Gambling Firms Could Create Category That Outspends Insurance
By: Alexandra Bruell Published: October 29, 2012
Hey, ad agencies: Feeling lucky? You should be. With online gambling newly legal in Nevada and a host of states looking to follow sui ...
Posted Monday, October 29th 2012 at 11:57AM
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State Continues to Argue No Disparity—HBCU’s Argue Obvious & Harmful Disparity
by Ronald A. Taylor
AFRO Editor
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BALTIMORE--The question of whether Maryland perpetuates a system of separate and unequal higher education--aft ...
Posted Friday, October 26th 2012 at 12:21PM
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By Public Relations
HBCUConnect.com, the largest website dedicated to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), conducted an on-line voting contest that asked “Which HBCU Has the Best Homecoming?” After the votes were tallied, Fayetteville State University (FSU) was the runaway winne ...
Posted Thursday, October 25th 2012 at 1:31PM
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This song reminds us of the joys of Home and the long distances we travel to run from home.
All across the country Colleges are celebrating Homecoming festivities! Many people participate because of the joy Home brings. You feel warm and fuzzy, comf ...
Posted Thursday, October 25th 2012 at 12:32PM
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Attention ALL …
Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni and registered CU-S2A Challenge Participants
Join the Cheyney University Campus Alumni Chapter (CUCAC) and Dr. Ife Williams’ class, “Politics in Black America” as we tackle controversial topi ...
Posted Tuesday, October 23rd 2012 at 3:49PM
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Minister Farrakhan to deliver part 2 of "Guidance For Our President & Our Nation" Sunday October 21 at 10am Central Time Live Via Webcast
CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - A week after addressing a near capacity crowd in Charlotte, NC's Bojangles ...
Posted Thursday, October 18th 2012 at 4:39PM
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The Huffington Post | By Leigh Owens Posted: 10/17/2012 9:23 pm EDT Updated: 10/17/2012 9:25 pm EDT
Sean 'Diddy' Combs was honored last night by the National Action Network (NAN) at the organization’s 3rd annual Triumph Awards held in New York City. Combs, best known as the hip-hop pioneer who ...
Posted Thursday, October 18th 2012 at 2:48PM
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Florida A&M University continues to entertain Rattler football fans with an entertainment lineup that includes a halftime show and DJ battles as part of its enhanced football experience for the 2012 season. Hip Hop legend MC Lyte has been confirmed to be the halftime entertainment for the third home ...
Posted Tuesday, October 16th 2012 at 5:39PM
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Anyone who's been following our blog knows why the Pacific Islander Access project exists: Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders are underrepresented in higher education, but they're excluded from even applying to many scholarships and fellowships for underrepresented minorities. We want to ...
Posted Tuesday, October 16th 2012 at 12:43PM
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The 2012-13 theater season at North Carolina Central University will open with the celebrated work “The Color Purple” on Oct. 5 at 8 p.m., in the University Theater.
First conceived as a novel by Alice Walker in 1982, “The Color Purple ...
Posted Friday, October 5th 2012 at 11:30AM
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by Gina Serpe Today 8:41 AM PDT
This isn't the Clinton we normally associate with wandering eyes, but then, we didn't expect the hottest watercooler topic to come out of the first presidential debate to be Big Bird. Politics. It's a crazy business.
In any case, while President Barack Obama w ...
Posted Thursday, October 4th 2012 at 2:22PM
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