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Margaret Walker Centennial plans, book signing to be at JSU’s Walker Center Dec. 5
The Margaret Walker Center and the Jackson Hinds Library System will announce year-long plans to celebrate the 2015 Margaret Walker Centennial at a press conference and reception at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec
Why Lower Gas Prices Are Fleeting
If you didn't hear it on the news, you probably noticed it the last time you filled up your car: gasoline prices have been dropping lately after holding fairly steady for a year or so, following world
Top 10 List of Best HBCUs (According to US News & World Report) for 2015 Released!
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 currently designated by the U.S. Department of Education as an HBCU.
Center for Veteran Students Opens
The transition “from boots to books” is getting a little easier for military veterans at N.C. A&T. On Thursday, November 13, the university opened the Aggie Student VETS Center at The Oaks, the former
NHLBI Inspires Next Generation of Minority Doctors, Researchers
“In the face of adversity, you must have faith and commitment to succeed,” said Dr. Gary Gibbons, director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to a group of 12 students from Tougaloo Coll
Good Works by Cheyney University Students Come From the Heart this Thanksgiving Season
This Thanksgiving season, Cheyney University (CU) students are putting others before themselves by reaching out to help those in need. Fashion Merchandising and Management (FMM) students, under the direction of FMM Program Coordinator Dr. Vanessa Brantley, are giving the gift of sight by collectin
HBCU Students Unite To Protest Ferguson Grand Jury Decision
Students at historically Black colleges and universities are uniting in protest of the grand jury’s decision Monday night to not indict Darren Wilson. A few hundred students went to a vigil held at
Alcorn to eliminate out-of-state tuition
Alcorn State University’s new tuition plan is geared toward attracting more out-of-state students to its campus in Lorman, Mississippi. The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher learnin
Bennett College Establishes New Foster Care Initiative
Taylor Turntime, a Bennett College freshman whose photograph and story appeared in the New York Times Sunday, Nov. 23 edition, is the kind of student Bennett College will provide support services to u
Excellent Internship Opportunities with JP Morgan Chase - Apply Now - Deadline December 1st!
Please spread the word about the below interview day and internship opportunity! If you enjoy turning challenges into solutions, you could build a great career with our Corporate & Investment Bank
The critical next step beyond racism
Diversity trainer points to path for growth for all humanity Lauren Joichin Nile dreams of a world in which humanity replaces racism with love for one another. Her book RACE: My Story & Humanity’s Bottom Line addresses her personal experiences with racism, the biological oneness of humanity, t
HSRN 2014-2015 HBCU Basketball Schedule - LIVE Broadcasts - FREE!
The Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) will broadcast plenty of exciting HBCU basketball games. The broadcasts will be national on Sirius XM Satellite Radio and on local stations across the country.
Professor Mohammad Gharipour goes to Malaysia
Posted by: Evan Richardson Architecture Professor Mohammad Gharipour, Ph.D. will be traveling to Malaysia for a conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments
Alabama State University Spotlight: Lataisha Jackson (‘05)
A two-time ASU graduate is being honored for her work as a legislator in the Mississippi House of Representatives. *** The National Foundation of Women Legislators (NFWL) recently selected Alaba
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