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Gallery of Art Presents a Conversation with Driskell and Whitfield-Locke
The Howard University Gallery of Art will present a “Collectors’ Conversation” with art historian David C. Driskell and noted collector Dianne Whitfield-Locke on Sunday, Nov. 2, from 3– 5 p.m. The
Oakwood U. Ambassadors Experiencing Good Season, Head to DC for Basketball Season Opener
by Monica Spencer, student writer Oakwood University Ambassadors and Lady Ambassadors have already demonstrated a stellar performance this season. "Each team is filled with talented and vibrant pl
Oakwood's WJOU 90.1 FM Hosts 2nd Annual Community Health Fair
Oakwood University's Praise Station WJOU 90.1 FM along with Good Samaritan Hospice, hosted its second annual Community Health Fair on October 23, at the Millet Activity Center. More than 60 vendo
Bennett College Establishes Honors College to Recruit and Retain More Academic Achievers
The Bennett College Board of Trustees put its stamp of approval on the transition of the Honors Program at Bennett College to an Honors College, a move that college officials believe will increase the
Explosion at NASA Flight Facility in Virginia: Cygnus Spacecraft Explodes Shortly After Launch Attempt
The unmanned Antares rocket carrying the unmanned Cygnus spacecraft exploded moments after takeoff above NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia, Tuesday evening. NASA and Orbital S
Alcorn President Alfred Rankins Jr. chosen as member of SACSCOC Board of Trustees
Alcorn State University President Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. has been selected to serve as a member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees,
How would you like to earn a salary of $43,200 and go to Jackson State University?
The U.S. Coast Guard has a scholarship program where those who enlist receive up to two years’ paid tuition, books and fees, and it pays approximately $3,600 monthly salary ($43,200 annually) as a Coa
JSU College of Business shifting to meet its objectives
Like top corporations such as Google, the Jackson State University College of Business is reorganizing to meet its “strategic goals and objectives,” according to Dean Ramin Maysami. Three administr
NexTalk(R) Offers Schools a Software Program that Enables Communication with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
NexTalk Inc., A pioneering developer of communication software for the deaf and hard of hearing, announced today the launch of a new communication software program called ACCESS. The ACCESS Education
What's on the Ballot?
In the 2014 General Election, Ohioans will vote for candidates for the offices listed below: Statewide executive offices (Governor/Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of S
Guide to the 2014 Midterm Elections and Key Issues ...(What are we voting for?)
Midterm Election Guide THE STORY There's a lot happening out there. We get it. That's why you have us. Just check out our Skimms on the big stuff below. NOT GETTING A PRESIDENT THIS YEAR, DON’T CARE. Good for you. But you still need to vote. Midterm elections are when we choose governors
HBCU Playback Game of the Week: 1994 Battle of the Bay - Hampton vs Norfolk State
Tune into ASPIRE TV for the Playback Game of the Week when they revisit the 1994 Battle of the Bay between Hampton University and Norfolk State University. Besides being a 20-year old game, this game is significant because both schools were CIAA (division two) schools in 1994. Currently both teams
Kimora Lee Simmons Establishes $1 Million Scholarship Fund
Model-turned-fashion designer Kimora Lee Simmons spoke to a room of 30 Fashion Institute of Technology students this afternoon, and announced a $1 million scholarship fund in her name. “I’m from St. L
Students Recognized at AIABaltimore Awards
The School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) was in full force at this year’s AIABaltimore Excellence in Design Awards on October 10th held at UMBC’s new performing arts building. Several of SA+P