The 2013 college football season is upon us and it's time to unveil the 2013 Boxtorow Preseason All-America Team.
Bethune-Cookman teammates Isidore Jackson and LeBrandon Richardson along with Alabama State running back Isaiah Crowell and Mississip ...
Posted Friday, August 16th 2013 at 12:53PM
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After finishing No. 2 in last year's final poll, Bethune-Cookman begins the 2013 collegiate football season at No.1 in this year's Boxtorow FCS HBCU Coaches' Poll.
The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats received 10 of 17 first-place votes in the annual poll which is administered twice yearly from the press ...
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WHAT: A workshop designed to help small businesses develop a business plan and market their ideas sponsored by
ASU’s Alabama Small Business Development Center.
WHEN: Monday, Aug. 19, from 5 – 7 p.m.
WHERE: Jeanette Bar ...
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It’s almost that time of year again. Yes, in a few weeks school will be back in session. Is your child ready to succeed? Are you ready to help?
It’s a fact: Parents who play an active role in their children’s education make a huge difference in th ...
Posted Friday, August 16th 2013 at 12:11PM
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A pair of runners is representing The Southwestern Athletic Conference and Jackson State at the International Association of Athletics Federations meet in Moskva,Russia. Senior sprinter Anaso Jobodwana and former Tiger Michael ...
Posted Thursday, August 15th 2013 at 10:45AM
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Eight Southwestern Athletic Conference preseason selections were voted to the 2013 Boxtorow Preseason All-America Team.
The announcement was made by the HBCU media outlet with voters comprised of writers and media members who ...
Posted Thursday, August 15th 2013 at 10:40AM
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President Obama has named Oprah Winfrey, Tennessee State University graduate, media mogul, philanthropist and award-winning actress among those receiving this year’s Presidential Medal of Freedom at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
The Presi ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 5:24PM
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Jayson Dawkins, a 2013 Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) graduate, was one of 17 students from around the world selected for an internship with the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus (CBC).
Dawkins, a political science major, from Charlotte, N.C ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 5:09PM
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Lenorá Guion-Firmin, UMES' All-American track star, is in Russia this week preparing to compete in the 14th International Association of Athletic Federation (IAAF) World Championships.
Guion-Firmin, a dean's list student scheduled to graduate this ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 5:00PM
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Southern University is participating in the second annual College Colors Day spirit competition and is asking for fan support to help win the national Spirit Cup award, which includes $10,000 toward the general scholarship fund.
By visiting f ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 4:51PM
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Now that the fall semester is starting, it's time to show some serious school spirit!
PVAMU is participating in the College Color Day on August 30. Thousands of students around the country will wear their respective school colors that day and shar ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 4:10PM
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Please take this opportunity to register your organization for College Colors Day 2013, which takes place on Friday, August 30.
College Colors Day is an annual celebration dedicated to promoting the traditions and spirit that embody the college ex ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 3:27PM
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The University of North Carolina (UNC) Board of Governors announced, Friday, August 9, the approval to establish a Ph.D. program in computer science at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
“We are extremely excited and eager ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 2:58PM
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FROM THE EDITOR
STYLE ON, Amy Levin
I am always impressed with entrepreneurs who seem to do it all—and do it all well. Hannah Bronfman is one of those women. She is a DJ, restauranteur, co-creator of a sustainable lifestyle brand and, most rece ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 2:35PM
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The White House Initiative on Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs) will host a two-day national conference commemorating National HBCU Week and highlighting the significant contributions which HBCUs have made to the nation.
There will be no on-site registration. All registrations ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 12:50PM
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By TSU News
Olisa Menakaya hopes one day to teach high school science…more specifically chemistry. It is a subject he is passionate about, but knows sometimes students can struggle with the subject matter.
Now, the graduate student at Tennessee ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 11:17AM
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Style On, DAndrea Doyle
It’s raining, it’s pouring, this Style Guru wishes she was still snoring… just kidding. There’s a beautiful feeling of relaxation when you wake up and hear the soothing sound of pitter patter upon your window. Nonetheless, ...
Posted Tuesday, August 13th 2013 at 5:21PM
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Hampton University President William R. Harvey announced today that Hampton University has received $13.5 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to combat and reduce selective health disparities in minorit ...
Posted Tuesday, August 13th 2013 at 5:19PM
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Kesha Williams
Ariana Vaughan recently returned from her first trip abroad. The 19-year-old Elizabeth City State University sophomore declares the eight-week living and learning experience in Jaipur, India, an incredible addition to her undergradu ...
Posted Tuesday, August 13th 2013 at 4:58PM
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HBCU CONNECT, the largest organization and website targeting alumni and students of Historically Black Colleges and Universities has recently partnered with Spelman College to produce "HIRE SPELMAN" annual career expo, October 24th, 2013 at Spelman ...
Posted Tuesday, August 13th 2013 at 4:45PM
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If the first two games have proven anything, it's that the AT&T Nation's Football Classic® featuring the Howard University Bison and the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers is a thrilling, down-to-the wire match-up. The third Classic game, which will tak ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 5:38PM
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By Aqueelah Grant
I recently brought a new Mac Book Pro and will be using it as my primary machine. I had to set up Ruby on it. This included Ruby, Rubygems, and RVM. While Mac 10.5 OSX and higher come with Ruby 1.8.7 pre-installed I wanted a late ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 12:51PM
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Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 12:25PM
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Along with the Selma City School System and Dallas County Schools, Selma's collegiate system saw the return of students this week.
Selma University, a Christian Bible college, had more than 500 students return to its campus on Monday. Presiden ...
Posted Saturday, August 10th 2013 at 3:49PM
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