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How to Prepare Your House for Winter
With cold weather approaching, it’s time to take a couple days and get your home ready for the winter weather. To help you get started, here is a checklist with some of the most important tasks to get
Disney CEO Bob Iger aims to bring an NFL team back to professional-football-starved L.A.
It's been one of Hollywood's favorite guessing games for years: What will Robert Iger do when he steps down as chairman and chief executive of Walt Disney Co.? The speculation has long centered on
Oakwood University's NAACP Chapter Releases Balloons for Awareness, Support
by Naomi Coggs, Oakwood University student writer On October 29, Oakwood's NAACP Chapter hosted a balloon release in front of the Monument to Service, as a tribute to victims and survivors of both
Congressman John Lewis Receives Social Justice Award fro Oakwood University
On October 31, Congressman John Lewis, (D, GA) was honored at the Oakwood University Church, receiving the 2015 Social Justice Award. Representative Lewis is well respected for his work in the United
Oakwood University Alum Establishes Psychology Scholarship at Radio Program Anniversary
WJOU's 2nd Chance Radio Show, hosted by Kenny Anderson '83, (second left), celebrated 25 years of being on air, with a live broadcast on November 1, 2015. In honor of this celebration, Anderson establ
Johnson C. Smith University launches veterans’ support hub
JCSU establishes chapter of a national organization for student veterans JCSU named a ‘Military-Friendly Institution of Higher Learning’ Veterans face unique educational challenges, from a mis
Johnson C. Smith University receives innovation grant
4-year partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aims to boost graduation in underserved populations Johnson C. Smith University has been identified by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundatio
Three Alcorn teams win big at the National Association of African-American Honors Programs Conference
Three Alcorn State University teams spent Saturday, Oct. 31 through Monday, Nov. 2 putting on exceptional performances at the National Association of African-American Honors Program (NAAHP) Conference
Santa Claus is coming to downtown Jackson Nov. 20
JACKSON, MI – Ready to cruise through downtown now that the DIG Jackson project nears completion, Santa Claus will be passing through the heart of Jackson during the 25th annual Christmas Parade Nov.
I considered joining the military......
Have you ever pondered joining the military? What inspired you to pursue life as a soldier? For me, the whole idea of unity made it appealing. The year was 2003. I was thirsty to march while sin
FAMU Provides Educational Resources for Veterans
The Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) Director of the Department of Military and Veteran Affairs Major Raymond Spaulding is dedicated to ensuring FAMU continues to generate a varie
Calling All HBCU Students, Officials, and Advocates -- The Time Is NOW!
Across the country, there is an apparent disdain for HBCUs and members -- students, officials, and advocates -- of its community alike. The relevance of our existence is often questioned. The value of
Annual Swine-n-Dine Charitable Pig Roast Returns for Homecoming 2015
Breedlove Law Firm, LLC, in conjunction with Davidson Consultant Services, LLC/Le’Concierge, presents the annual “Swine-n-Dine” charitable pig roast for Fisk University’s Homecoming. The catered event
Presidential Candidates Justice Forum to be held at Allen University
Allen University in partnership with the 20/20 Leaders of America, LLC, Attorney General Alan Wilson (R) and the former Governor of South Carolina - Jim Hodges (D) invites you to attend the Presidenti
Alcorn 2014-2015 graduation success rate top in Southwestern Athletic Conference
Alcorn 2014-2015 graduation success rate top in Southwestern Athletic Conference Lorman, MS (November 10, 2015) – According to the NCAA official federal graduation rate data released Wednesday, Nov. 4
FPL's 10 tips to save energy and money this holiday season
Florida Power & Light Company helps customers save even more money by adding energy efficiency to list of holiday traditions Festive lights, packed ovens and house guests aplenty are holiday s
Rick Ross Talks Ghostwriting, Wingstop, Release Dates, And The 'Black Market'
Rick Ross has long been one of hip-hop’s most business-savvy artists. From forming a budding rap dynasty with his MMG clique to making Wingstop a household name, the Bawse is known for big moves. So i
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Honda Believes in the Power of Dreams Honda is a company that believes in the Power of Dreams and the constant pursuit of bettering society. Each year we seek to celebrate individuals within the HBCU community who have given back to their institutions and enhanced their communities.
Salamander Resort & Spa in Middleburg, Va.
Published on Monday, 02 November 2015 Written by The Editors Harrimans Virginia Piedmont Grill, Gold Cup Wine Bar, the Cooking Studio, a culinary garden and a full-service kitchen supporting resta
HOW PRESIDENT OBAMA DISCUSSES REDUCING NUMBER OF UNINSURED PERSONS (#GETCOVERED)
IN THIS WEEK'S WEEKLY ADDRESS, PRESIDENT OBAMA SAYS, "NOW'S YOUR CHANCE TO GET AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE! Watch AND LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE VIDEO. THEN SHARE WITH YOUR CLASSMATES, TEACHERS, STU
Annual Leadership Institute
TMCF's Annual Leadership Institute connects our students to the opportunities that launch their careers.
Day 8 – Bringing Core Beliefs to Light
In today’s meditation, we learn that our core beliefs are the most intimate beliefs we hold about ourselves – about who we are and what matters most to us. We learned last week how powerful our belief
HOW ADVOCATES CAN PRAY TOGETHER WEEKLY: Please Be Encouraged God's Army is Mighty!
ATTENTION: BELIEVING Advocates on the Battlefield for the Lord! Join us for Morning Prayer every Tuesday Morning and or service every Sunday morning. Invite a friend to join, too! Dial: (712)
HOW PRESIDENT OBAMA SAYS THERE IS A NEED FOR MEANINGFUL CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM REFORM
IT'S HERE! In this week's LOPnewsmag, President Obama explains why there is a need for Criminal Justice Reform, HHS gets off to great start with Open Enrollment, USDE Releases Grants, Senator Har
Looking For Tax Preparers, HBCU Students, and Volunteers: Earn $20,000 For Your Favorite HBCU Too!
We need volunteers: accountants, financial services professionals, HBCU students, faculty, HBCU staff, and anyone who would like to offer their pro bono or volunteer services. Help your favorite HBCU win a $20,000 award and give good community service. Click here for more details ...