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I like Barack in this election for several reasons, but man am I starting to really dislike Hillary Clinton. I don't feel we should tolerate the public disrespect that she has shown Barack Obama. Fo

Alltel has teamed up with Dr. Maya Angelou to give away $50,000 in scholarships to 10 lucky finalists. The Alltel Words of Wisdom essay contest asks, “In remembering the past, what would you do to contribute to a brighter future?”

One of the hottest movies ever to hit the screens was based on Black College culture featuring the drumlines in our beloved marching bands... For those of us looking for a classic for the DVD collection, DRUMLINE is definitely one we need to grab!

Support our sponsors. It’s all about HBCUs, all about you. But it’s them who make it possible. Infiniti is a major sponsor, helping us provide new features such as the newsletter, delivered to your personal email and more...

Sponsorship Fact of the day: Did you know that I approve all sponsorships and turn down some based on our unique audience interests and needs? It’s all about HBCUs, all about you. But it’s our sponsors who make it possible.

I was bored flipping through channels and I saw the republicans (many of them skipped out on addressing the African American public on a couple of key venues including the forum at Morgan state) debat

I've been seeing the news all over the place about Marion Jones admitting to steroid use. I even saw a picture where she was crying... I'm sorry, but maybe some folks do not agree with me, but I still respect and love Marion Jones for what she has accomplished

Each year, thousands of American higher educational institutions - colleges, universities and technical institutions - strive to provide their students with endless opportunities for bright and successful futures.

What do we do as a black community to fight against this kind of injustice in our country? I know I'm personally boycotting Louisiana... The state should go after the racists in charge of their local gove

For those of us looking to figure out the best career and opportunities, we have found a neat little survey you can take that will calculate your career personality and also suggest so great educational opportunities that line up with the career choice... Here is the link: http://www.lynxt

Here you can explain the background for the poll and allow members opportunity to make comments on the poll...

Basically you put a link to the forum thread you want to feature and also put a title that will link to it...

You can now add tv one specific news and feature it! Or in the case of this post, Delete it!

Just wondering, if we offered you an hbcuconnect.com email address where you could have "yourname@hbcuconnect.com" and be able to check email daily and send email daily from our site, how many people would actually use this feature?

.:MARK YOUR CALENDARS:. Saturday, Feb 24 @ MLK InternationaL Chapel "Sistas Can Sa-a-ng" An Affair with the Arts: Visual Arts Showcase Purchase Tickets www.ticketalternative.com Feb 24,

.:MARK YOUR CALENDARS:. Saturday, Feb 24 @ MLK InternationaL Chapel "Sistas Can Sa-a-ng" An Affair with the Arts: Visual Arts Showcase Purchase Tickets www.ticketalternative.com Feb 24,

The "African American & Hispanic Unity" Essay Contest is available to: 1. Graduating High School Seniors 2. Undergraduate College Students 3. Graduate College Students Scholarship Rules: You must write an essay that is between 500 and 2,500 words explaining your thoughts and s

Trying to look at ways to make browsing hbcuconnect.com easier so we picked a couple of the most popular sites to get your thoughts on which sites are easier to browse and navigate. We'll take any comments on how we can make our site easier to navigate and get to what you want when you visit.

If there was ever a moment when one minute of your time could make a real difference in the lives of Katrina survivors, it's right now. Thousands of Katrina survivors want to return home, but haven't been given a chance.

HBCUConnect.com quite often gets confused with folks always calling us "HBCU.COM" do you think we should go ahead and re-name our site simply "HBCU.COM"? We own the domain name so you make the call!

Long overdue, we have finally launched a section of HBCUConnect.com where fellow website members can read the latest news related to business opportunities and running your own business. We'll also feature excellent editorial content from our staff (and yours truly) along with some guest appearances from some entrepreneurs in our community that are on the move.

Been working hard this weekend to deliver a slightly new blog layout where we'll feature the hottest blog each week and also if you look on the right hand side of the listing of blogs, you can jump to different categories of blogs quickly and easily and see the latest featured articles and whatnot... Let me know if any other suggestions.

Back by popular demand... On your member homepage I added the ability to see blogs associated with folks in your member group (alumni vs. students vs. parents etc.) I hope this is good. Also we pu

New Niche Jobboard, PharmaDiversityJobBoard ™, helps drug companies meet hiring guidelines with a constantly replenished pool of top-quality job seekers. Professionals can be identified for hire by Ph

I've been working on the website all night... Just got done watching Jeff Lacy get his arse beat by some dude in england (joe calzaghe)... Man that was embarrassing. He looked like an amateur... Well