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 12:16PM
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Black History Profile: Fred Shuttlesworth, “Most Courageous Civil Rights Fighter in the South”
By Charlotte Young
Black College Wire
As the bomb blasted through his house on Christmas Day of 1956, the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was reassured that he was fighting for the right cause.
Th ...
Posted Wednesday, February 7th 2007 at 8:40AM
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Howard Student Calls for "Semester of Abstinence"
Testing for the HIV virus is part of the campaign to stem the epidemic.
By Eboni Farmer
Black College Wire
A Howard graduate student and social worker has an idea to help students stay free of HIV/AIDS: Abstain from sexual activity for ...
Posted Tuesday, February 6th 2007 at 11:46AM
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As I was watching the half time show of the Superbowl between the Indianapolis Colts (Black Coach Tony Dungy) and Da Chicago Bears (Black Coack Lovie Smith), I just happened to notice after several stares that the Florida A&M University (Rattla's) Ba ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2007 at 3:41PM
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Howard Wants More Black Men in College
By Ayesha Rascoe
Black College Wire
Howard University plans to start a Black Male Student Initiative to address the underrepresentation of African American men on college and university campuses, according to university President H. Patrick Swygert. ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2007 at 9:30AM
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YOUR POINT OF VIEW/YOUR EXPERIENCE HEARD
We want YOU to become a Community Leader today!
Enjoy being part of the HBCU Connect community? Well, consider
Community Leadership! Community Leaders — also known as Cornerstones — are the heart and s ...
Posted Monday, February 5th 2007 at 1:00AM
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Blacks at Microsoft (BAM) is a company-sponsored diversity organization dedicated to supporting the continued growth and development of African-American employees at Microsoft Corporation. Each year, BAM awards two $2,500 scholarships to outstanding ...
Posted Wednesday, January 31st 2007 at 3:42PM
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Training, Not Punishment
A Statement from Black College Wire on the Suspension of The Gramblinite
Administrators at Grambling University chose to suspend, then un-suspend, publication of The Gramblinite because of allegations of plagiarism, err ...
Posted Wednesday, January 31st 2007 at 10:20AM
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2 Kappas at FAMU Get 24 Months
By Sidney Wright IV and Carnell Hawthorne Jr.
Black College Wire
Photo credit: Jamaal Mcknight/the Famuan
Michael Morton, convicted member of Kappa Alpha Psi, delivers his final statement to Judge Kathleen Dekke ...
Posted Wednesday, January 31st 2007 at 10:13AM
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Some of you may or may not know me…I know that 'Black History Month' is right around the corner and I just wanted to compile a 'brief' list of places where you can find and learn Black History on the internet…Too often in the past, I kept hearing peo ...
Posted Saturday, January 27th 2007 at 8:12PM
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The "African American & Hispanic Unity" Essay Contest is available to:
1. Graduating High School Seniors
2. Undergraduate College Students
3. Graduate College Students
Scholarship Rules:
You must write an essay that is between 500 and 2,500 words explaining your thoughts and s ...
Posted Tuesday, January 23rd 2007 at 3:44AM
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Many times Single Parents get left out of the loop when they are filling out the financial portion of the college application, CSS Profile, or FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for registering their child(ren) for college. I would li ...
Posted Saturday, January 20th 2007 at 11:29AM
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For many of you planning on participating in summer programs, internships and fellowships, the process is going on now. Many of the deadlines will be ending in January and February. Also some of the summer programs will pay the cost of transportat ...
Posted Saturday, January 20th 2007 at 10:23AM
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Tha Artstorian Report....
As the new congress already completed its first 100 hours, many people believe that high hopes are definitely in the house because the Democrats are in the driving seat...However, Bro. Malcolm X a voice of reason and justi ...
Posted Saturday, January 20th 2007 at 9:56AM
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Dr. King's Flaws Made Him Better Than Perfect --(Tha Artstorian Reports....)
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
--Dr. King from ...
Posted Saturday, January 20th 2007 at 9:45AM
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