The name Scracthylus has been popping up everywhere. On radio, television, show line up and in magazines. This is not just locally (in Jamaica) but also on an international scale (Germany, UK, Gambia and other countries).
But who is Scratchylus?
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Posted Wednesday, February 13th 2013 at 6:30PM
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Administrators, students and alumni organize relief efforts for Hattiesburg
Vice President for Student Affairs E. Cheryl Ponder said Alcorn students rallied in her office to discuss clean up relief efforts for the City of Hattiesburg after an EF-4 ...
Posted Wednesday, February 13th 2013 at 4:53PM
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Domino’s Pizza strives to help build stronger communities by actively supporting educational programs and providing fund raising opportunities to schools and civic organizations. Domino’s Pizza is proud to join forces with The Brown Parrish Black Col ...
Posted Tuesday, February 12th 2013 at 3:38PM
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Lincoln University (MO) will once again serve as host of the 9th Annual Mr. HBCU Kings’ Leadership Conference and Competition from February 20-24, 2013. The competition is scheduled for Saturday, February 23, 2013 in Richardson Fine Arts Center, lo ...
Posted Tuesday, February 12th 2013 at 12:43PM
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Two Savannah State University students found their way into Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans, and they captured it on video. The NFL says they will investigate the incident.
"NFL security is conducting a review and following up with the appropriate ...
Posted Monday, February 11th 2013 at 5:44PM
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Muslim Journeys is presented by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of its Bridging Cultures initiative, in cooperation with the Public Programs Office of the American Library Association's (ALA). This program is made possible wit ...
Posted Friday, February 8th 2013 at 5:44PM
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As the only Alabama and/or historically black college or university of the Minority Information Technology Consortium (MITC), ISO:9001-recertified Oakwood University will team with other MITC members on a series of federal contracts with a total esti ...
Posted Friday, February 8th 2013 at 5:24PM
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Feb 7, 2013 11:03am
In a rare moment of bipartisanship, the annual National Prayer Breakfast brings leaders from both sides of the aisle together in prayer. This morning, President Obama said he hoped ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 5:39PM
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The last few years have proven to be financially tough for America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). In reality, Ivy League institutions such as Harvard University tend to have larger endowments that surpass the combined endowme ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 5:34PM
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Harris-Stowe State University will host The Talking Drum Symposium: “Voices from Africa and Abroad,” Wednesday, February 13, 2013, from 6-8 p.m. in the Emerson Performance Center’s Bank of America Theatre.
The symposium is an effort that is ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 3:39PM
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Deseret News
Published: Wednesday, Feb. 6 2013 12:00 a.m. MST
Our take: Bill Gates recently sat down with six bloggers and journalists to discuss his thoughts on U.S. colleges. His take — there is something perverse in college ratings. St ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 3:27PM
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The new leader selected to serve as chancellor at North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is expected to be on the agenda when the University of North Carolina Board of Governors meets Friday, Feb. 8, in Chapel Hill. NCCU is planning for a receptio ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 1:05PM
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Rachel Hennessey, Contributor
With the number of women’s colleges nationwide dropping from 200 to just 47 over the past 50 years, it’s no surprise that people are beginning to reevaluate their purpose in contemporary times.
The importance of ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 11:48AM
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Walter M. Kimbrough, president of Dillard University, joins 99 other African American history makers and industry leaders who are being honored during Black History Month by NBC’s theGrio.com. The list was announced this morning on the “Today” show o ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 6:23PM
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Hampton University’s Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications (SHSJC) students will receive access to international journalism professionals and internships under a cooperative agreement between SHSJC and the Broadcasting Board of Gover ...
Posted Wednesday, February 6th 2013 at 6:13PM
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