By Mary Riddell
With $80 billion, Bill Gates is the world’s richest man. So how does he spend his money? What makes his life worthwhile? And is his a happy marriage? Mary Riddell spends three months with the Microsoft billionaire to find the answers.
Microbes fascinate Bill Gates. On ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 10:49AM
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The Philly native waxes poetic on the university and the city that helped make him a legend
By Justin Tinsley
@JustinTinsley
If 50 Cent, Lil Wayne and Cam’ron (and the Diplomats) are the three wise men who revolutionized the mixtape ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 9:43AM
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The goal: $100 million.
The achievement: over $105 million.
Claflin University publicly launched its Imagine the Possibilities Capital Campaign five years ago.
“When we launched the public phase of the campaign in 2011, it was designed to reposition Claflin as one of the top tea ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 9:37AM
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Please join the Allen University (AU) family as it welcomes back alumni, students, friends and well-wishers alike, for Homecoming 2016. The AU Homecoming experience stands out as the greatest Blue and Gold celebration on the annual AU calendar. This ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 2:37PM
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At Paul Quinn College in Dallas, the football team was so bad that the school president got rid of the team and replaced it with a farm. Now the school that kicked football out is feeding football fans.
Video: http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/vid ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 1:40PM
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Students at Medgar Evers College squared off in their own mock presidential debate Wednesday.
Three students represented Donald Trump in the debate, and three represented Hillary Clinton.
"I do feel like it's important for all of us as students ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 12:06PM
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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Committee notified Alcorn State University on infractions that the University failed to monitor its progress-toward-degree certification process when it improperly certified several ineli ...
Posted Wednesday, October 19th 2016 at 2:45PM
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The same day that North Carolina A&T State University, the number one producer of African American engineers, hosted the President of the United States for a discussion on race, sports, and achievement; a team of four N.C. A&T engineering students em ...
Posted Tuesday, October 18th 2016 at 3:09PM
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White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
2016 National HBCU Week Conference
HBCUs: Promoting Excellence, Innovation and Sustainability
Date: October 23-26, 2016
Location: Renaissance Arlington Capital View, 2800 South Potomac Avenue, Arlington, VA 22202
Fre ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 3:18PM
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Miss UVI, Che-Raina Warner, 2016-2017 queen of the University of the Virgin Islands, used her extraordinary grace, intelligence and talent with the spoken word to win the title of Miss National Black College Alumni (NBCA) Hall of Fame – becoming the second Miss UVI to achieve that distinguished hono ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 3:12PM
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Alabama A&M quarterback De'Angelo Ballard and running back Jordan Bentley, and Alcorn State linebacker Darien Anderson and running back De'Lance Turner have been recognized by the Southwestern Athletic Conference for their outstanding performances du ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 11:55AM
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AUGUSTA, GA – On Monday, October 17, Paine College will welcome the DNC “Forward Together” Tour bus at 2 pm as it continues to cross the country working to mobilize women, students, millennial voters, and minorities encouraging them to register ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2016 at 11:40AM
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University Welcomed Largest Freshmen Class and Overall Student Body in School History
Bethune-Cookman University is experiencing historical enrollment numbers for its new academic year. Thus far, the university has welcomed 1,177 freshmen and a to ...
Posted Friday, October 14th 2016 at 1:34PM
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Thanks to Fulton Sports Media for this update on SWAC football teams that were in action this past week. You can check out the video where he goes through all the teams and the scores on the news feed of our Facebook page at http;//www.facebook.com/h ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2016 at 4:57PM
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