Iyanla Vanzant, prolific and commanding author, soulful priestess, television personality and healer of people, will be the keynote speaker at the University of the Virgin Islands 2017 commencement ceremonies. These ceremonies will take place on May ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2017 at 9:51AM
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Can you answer a big, fat “YES” to any of these questions?
1) You’ve published a book (self-published or through a major publisher) but aren’t making enough sales?
2) You’re currently writing your book (or maybe have the manuscript done) b ...
Posted Saturday, April 22nd 2017 at 4:53PM
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Oh my gosh...exhale.
Treat the love of your life to a pamper party!
Detox the stress life throws our way and get
in shape to sway!
From your toes to your fros...
Relax, relate, release-let it go!
Fancy is as fancy does! ...
Posted Saturday, April 22nd 2017 at 11:07AM
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By supplying the best products, services and resources to hospitals and clinics, we aim to ensure that veterans and their families receive excellent patient care.
But we don’t stop there. To show our appreciation for your service, we’re committed to making your reentry into the workforce as comfo ...
Posted Friday, April 21st 2017 at 6:22PM
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Ohio State football, which once spent little to no time recruiting the hotbed that is Houston, is suddenly making a push there.
So it makes sense that the Buckeyes would like to get some boots on the ground for a camp sure to feature some of the b ...
Posted Thursday, April 20th 2017 at 5:38PM
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Katie Reilly
Apr 19, 2017
Bill Gates said he hopes President Donald Trump will be "pragmatic" and will rethink his proposed cuts to health spending and foreign aid.
"I’ve talked to him about HIV and how the U.S. shou ...
Posted Thursday, April 20th 2017 at 2:47PM
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Savannah State University (SSU) President Cheryl D. Dozier today announced the intent to classify all athletics programs from NCAA Division I to NCAA Division II, pending approval by the NCAA. The announcement also signals the end of SSU’s membersh ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 2:13PM
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Leona Dunn is finally enjoying college life and stressing less about school fees. She is grateful.
“My first year in college I paid over $1,200 out of pocket from what I saved up over the summer to help me stay in college,” said Dunn, a junior com ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 2:09PM
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Ceremony Will Highlight MSU’s 150th Year
Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced that Joseph R. Biden Jr., U.S. vice president for two terms in the Obama administration, will deliver the keynote address during the University’s 141st Spring Commencement exercises, on Saturda ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 2:06PM
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Under a new director, the Theatre Arts Program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will present “In the Red and Brown Water,” April 20 – 23 and April 27-30.
“In the Red and Brown Water” was written by Tarell Alvin McCraney, who most recently won an Academy Award for Best ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 12:48PM
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By Dave Nagle
ESPN President John Skipper will give the commencement address at Tuskegee University on May 13.
Skipper was invited to address the class of 2017 by Tuskegee President Brian Johnson, who said, “Tuskegee University is thrilled to have John serve as our commencement speaker ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 12:40PM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!
Please enjoy this week's LOPnewsmag with President 44 Going to Berlin;
Biden Foundation News From Dr. Jill Biden on #PromiseProud, #HeadsUpAmerica;
ED Trust CEO/Pres. Dr. John King, Jr. on Reprogramming Access to Robots & ST ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 8:52PM
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After 24 amazing rounds of play during the 2017 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Championship in Torrance, California, the scholars from Oakwood University have emerged as National Champions. This is their third national title after consecutive wins i ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 1:44PM
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Some of the country’s most skilled jazz bands will display their abilities at Alcorn State University’s acclaimed annual musical showcase.
The 37th annual Alcorn State University Jazz Festival will be held Saturday, April 22 at the Vicksburg Conve ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 1:28PM
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Scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate students to attend
Johnson C. Smith University will host members of Charlotte’s technology, design, business and leadership communities for the ninth Charlotte Startup Weekend, April 28-30, 201 ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 1:25PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH, ATLANTA, GA FROM MONSIGNOR FRANCIS G. McNAMEE!
HOLY TRIDUUM SCHEDULE:
Holy Thursday
Adoration Chapel Closes from Noon Thursday to Noon Easter Sunday
7:00 p.m. Feast ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2017 at 1:17PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
An attorney for David Dao, the passenger dragged from his seat aboard a United flight on Sunday, said the incident will "probably" result in a lawsuit.
Thomas Demetrio, Dao's attorney, said at a Chicago news conference ...
Posted Thursday, April 13th 2017 at 12:33PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM ED TRUST CEO/PRESIDENT DR. JOHN KING, JR.!
Organizing Schools Around Learning:
People who haven’t hung around schools much might be puzzled by the essential argument that I am making in my new book, Schools That Suc ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2017 at 5:49PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
In a letter delivered today to Federal Student Aid Chief Operating Officer James Runcie, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos withdrew several policy memos from former Secretary John King and former Under Secretary ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2017 at 5:01PM
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War Garden Dedication - 100 Years to the Day!
WHEN: Thursday (April 13) at 11 a.m.
WHAT: Dedicate/plant a War Garden, 100 years to the day & recognizing the World War I Centennial.
WHERE: ASU's 'Green Garden.' Park in the ROTC lot/ASU's Carter H ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2017 at 1:53PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
Please enjoy this week's LOPnewsmag with great invite from our 44th Preident Barack Obama;
ED Trust Dr. John King, Jr. on Maryland Takes A Step In Wrong Direction Article;
FLOTUS44 says ... It's College #DecisionDay;
U. ...
Posted Saturday, April 8th 2017 at 4:51PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH, ATLANTA, GEORGIA FROM MONSIGNOR FRANCIS G. McNAMEE!*
*Information shared early in light of upcoming Palm Sunday and Holy Week.
Please join us for Palm Sunday at CTK, ATL, ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 4:22PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM GEORGIA SENATOR DAVID PERDUE!
Georgians immediately responded when I-85 unexpectedly caught fire and collapsed. There is no doubt the swift and brave action taken by our first responders and local leaders saved lives in ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 3:20PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM NAMI MARYLAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, KATE FARINHOLT!
Breathing New Life into the American Health Care Act?
On March 24, the Republican leadership in the House of Representatives failed to get enough support to bring the ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 2:43PM
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Free admission to 7 pm lecture by world-renowned Poet/Teacher/Activist Sonia Sanchez on Wednesday, April 26 at 7:00 pm at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
An Evening with world-renowned Poet/Teacher/Activist Sonia Sanchez will take place on Wed ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 2:13PM
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