"Run, Barack, Run!"
By Onyekachi Ogba
Black College Wire
Some were extremely tired from staying up all night to make it to the early rally.
Photo Credit:
Bobby Belton/Claflin University Mass Communications Department
Sen. Barack Obama used an appearance before 2,000 at Claflin ...
Posted Monday, March 5th 2007 at 10:08AM
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March marks the month for many of the scholarships, internships, summer programs and internships to be wrapping up. It is important that you take the time to apply and share with others. Please visit my Planning and Preparing for College Blog at: ...
Posted Sunday, March 4th 2007 at 1:50PM
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Colloquium VI will be held September 24-26, 2006 in Morgantown, West Virginia.
The Colloquium is YOUR opportunity to come and meet the Deans, Dept. Chairs and current doctoral students in your area of interest. You also find out about funding opport ...
Posted Thursday, March 1st 2007 at 7:09PM
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A Historic Church Honors HBCUs
Photo Credit: Derrell Smith/the Hilltop
For five years, Shiloh Baptist Church has chosen a Sunday in February to honor, promote and celebrate historically black colleges.
By Traver Riggins
Black College Wire
With snowflakes the size of cotton ball ...
Posted Monday, February 26th 2007 at 3:04PM
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Dr. John B. Ervin (1916-1992)was the first Black dean of Washington University in St. Louis...He was also a nationally known and respected educator and scholar who served on and was appointed by Presidents Ford and Carter to the National Advisory Cou ...
Posted Friday, February 23rd 2007 at 11:05PM
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Although she now claims Detroit as her hometown, The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was born in Memphis…As a matter of fact Dr. King gave his famous "I Have A Dream" speech at Ms. R-E-S-P-E-C-T's famous father's (Rev. C.L. Franklin a.k.a. "The Million ...
Posted Thursday, February 22nd 2007 at 1:07AM
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WE SHALL OVERCOME...
David Rowntree the curator of the official Henry Hampton Archives @ Washington University in St. Louis will join us to speak about the legacy and contributions of alumnus Henry Hampton (8/19/1940-11/22/1998, class of '61), the ...
Posted Thursday, February 22nd 2007 at 1:03AM
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The Morehouse School of Medicine Neuroscience Institute (MSMNI) is offering a 8-week (June 4 - July 27, 2007) Summer Research Program to qualified undergraduate, post-baccalaureate and first-year medical school students. Selected applicants will come ...
Posted Thursday, February 22nd 2007 at 12:54AM
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[Just want to add in my 2cents that after I got out of the Army in Elpaso Tx, I was at the University of Elpaso Texas (UTEP) to join the football team and was there at the same time Tim Hardaway was. I was caught off guard watching ESPN one night and ...
Posted Friday, February 16th 2007 at 2:13PM
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St. Aug Alum Shifts Career from High Tech to High Touch
Photo: SFC Abdul Turay
For most of the seven years following his family’s arrival in the United States from Sierra Leone, Abdul Turay had immersed himself in mathematics courses, feeding ...
Posted Friday, February 16th 2007 at 2:09PM
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Fake Fraternalism
By Lawrence C. Ross Jr.
Black College Wire
I was absolutely thrilled to read Dominic Hunter’s column on the Kappa Alpha Psi hazing case ("Frat Members Should Not Have Been Punished for Hazing," Feb. 14), mainly because it’s so ...
Posted Friday, February 16th 2007 at 11:54AM
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Bethune-Cookman is now an University. Our president, Dr. Trudie Kibbe Reed, announced this to the student body yesterday at 10:30 a.m. ...
Posted Thursday, February 15th 2007 at 5:01PM
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Frat Members Should Not Have Been Punished for Hazing
By Dominic Hunter
Black College Wire
When athletes get injured at practice, are the players allowed to sue the team?
When drug dealers have a sour deal and it results in one party not get ...
Posted Wednesday, February 14th 2007 at 10:31AM
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Florida A&M University’s School of Business and Industry is proving itself once again. The revamped FAMU Entrepreneurs Club has stepped up to the plate to promote excellence in technology-based entrepreneurship. In December, the FAMU Entrepreneurs ...
Posted Wednesday, February 7th 2007 at 12:17PM
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