Shirley Holland-Hunt (’81) is an innovator at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. She recently appeared in one of the space agency’s publications for her role as an agreements integration manager. Two years ago, she was recognized as one ...
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Author: Emmanuel Freeman
Emmanuel Wallace had several colleges on his radar. But the top high school graduate from Memphis says a summer program he participated in at Tennessee State University changed his world, and he had no choice but to become a Big Blue Tiger.
“What brought me to TSU ...
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The family of Alvin L. Henry presented Texas Southern University with a check for $110,000 that will go to the Alvin L. and Alfreda Henry Endowed Scholarship. This endowment will be matched by the university, has an expected monetary value of $220,00 ...
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It was Wednesday night in the capital city, and inside Jackson State University’s Downtown Campus Gallery, 101 W. Capitol St., something was stirring. Soul stirring if one had to define it.
JSU President William B. Bynum Jr. was holding a donor’s ...
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Date: November 29, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: MLK The Watson Fine Arts Auditorium
Categories: College, St. Philip's College, Calendar, Featured, Faculty & Staff, Students, Alumni, Community
SPC is proud to present the fall 2018 Jess ...
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During a formal signing event on Thursday, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State university announced a transfer bridge program with Forsyth Technical Community College – the Aggie Plus Program – to provide Forsyth students a seamless trans ...
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Written by Imani Pope-Johns
The Step Afrika!¡¦s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show opens on December 14 and closes on December 30. The event is open to the public.
Howard University alumnus and Step Afrika!¡¦s founder, C. Brian Will ...
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Author: Veronique George
A group of Armenian judges and an Armenian professor visited the FAMU College of Law to learn about American jurisprudence on Friday. The group toured the law school campus and took part in a question-and-answer sessi ...
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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has been named a 2018 Bronze Level Bicycle Friendly University (BFU) by the League of American Bicyclists, a nonprofit membership organization, which promotes cycling for fun, fitness and transportation throug ...
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Author: Cathy Hayden
Raymond Campus sophomore LaBrittany Daughtery of Canton was crowned Hinds Community College Homecoming queen at the annual festivities on Oct. 18.
Daughtery is a graduate of Canton High School. An accounting major, she serv ...
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by Dora Farkas, PhD
I was back to square one in the beginning of my sixth year in graduate school.
After a 2 hour discussion, my three committee members concluded that about 80% of the data I had generated up to that point was not suitable for my thesis.
Several of my cell cultures had be ...
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Emmarie Huetteman
From Kaiser Health News
Photo: Becky Shaw's first pregnancy ended in a miscarriage in 2014. The following year, she and her husband, Ben, had Parker, their "rainbow baby," as babies born after pregnancy loss are often ca ...
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disselboom
One of the poles supporting a wagon.
The waggons, of which, including my two, there were ten, were drawn into the form of a square, and the disselboom of each securely lashed with reims to the underworks of that in front of it.
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Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 8:53AM
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Why do scouts continue to ignore and discount HBCU prospects when it comes to the NFL Draft?
By Maliik Obee
There are over 30 NFL Hall of Famers hailing from Historically Black Colleges or Universities. Despite a rich history of producing tal ...
Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 8:05AM
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By Jay Scott Smith
It’s often said that you’re “never too old” to go to college, and that message also applies to celebrities.
Love & Hip Hop Hollywood star Ray J. is looking to be another example of that as the 37-year-old has decided to pursue his business degree at Philander Smith Colle ...
Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 8:01AM
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Showcase includes college, high school programs
by Ashley Mahoney | The Charlotte Post
If you had to choose between HBCU band or football, you would probably chose the band.
HBCU Halftime’s inaugural Big HBCU Classic Battle of the Ba ...
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The HRC Foundation this weekend welcomed student activists from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for a three-day leadership summit designed to foster campus environments that are welcoming and affirming to LGBTQ people.
“We wer ...
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FloFootball Staff
Today, FloSports, the innovator in live digital sports and original content, announced a partnership with Cutting Edge Sports Management Group (CESM) to provide live and on-demand coverage of their premier college footbal ...
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An Alabama State University staff director served as a panelist at the Alabama Association of Higher Education Diversity Officers Conference recently at The University of South Alabama in Mobile. ASU's Dr. Linwood Whitten, director of Diversity and I ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 3:34PM
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Famous civil rights attorney Fred Gray (ASU 1951),who represented Rosa Parks, Dr. King and won many famous civil rights cases, will speak at ASU's National Center's event commemorating the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The Montgomery Bus Boycott and Rosa P ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 3:01PM
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berimbau
A musical instrument, consisting of a gourd (as resonator) and a single wire stretched along a pole, used in Brazil.
The Brazilian martial art capoeira combines dance, music, high kicks and leg sweeps and is performed in a circle ...
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Stay in the race.
It is okay to take a break
but stay in the race.
Sometimes we feel help
less and unequipped, even
incompetent or unprepared,
but that does not excuse us
from the race.
Someone will hold your hand.
Pay it forward!
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Michelle Obama launched her ‘Becoming’ Arena book tour with her special guest Oprah Winfrey before a crowd of 14,000 at the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday.
Oprah introduced her bestie who walked out onstage wearing a sheer white blouse over tulle white tailored pants. The former first la ...
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If you want a fun way to stay in shape while learning
the dances within the Latin culture check out this
bargain:
https://www.ebay.com/p/Zumba-Fitness-Incredible-Slimdown-DVD-System-5dvd/2164357341?iid=152211724013&chn=ps#ProductDetails ...
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