North Carolina A&T State University senior, biological engineering student Madeline Keefer will spend nine months studying flood management in the Netherlands thanks to a Fulbright U.S. Student Programs Grant jointly sponsored by the Netherland-Ame ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 2:03PM
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In college football, tradition is everything, and the battle between historically black colleges Southern and Grambling State is a ritual unlike any other. Especially at halftime.
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Obama Sees 2016 Howard University Graduates as ‘Seeds of Change’
President Barack Obama addressed members of the 2016 graduating class of Howard University and challenged them to serve as “seeds of change” for social and political justice in Ameri ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 12:08PM
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The Council of the University of Guyana on Tuesday announced that Professor Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith has accepted its offer to become Principal and Vice-Chancellor.
“Professor Griffith was selected after an exhaustive national, regional and internation ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 11:59AM
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It was 1966. Gas was 32 cents a gallon. Protesters were demonstrating against the Vietnam War. A first-class stamp was 5 cents. The Temptations hit No. 1 with “Beauty’s Only Skin Deep” and “Ain’t to Proud to Beg.”
During the weekend, alumni from C ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 11:44AM
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Warren S. Radebe ‘16 has long been a progressive social activist in his native South Africa and North Carolina and a self- acclaimed ambassador for LGBT rights. He enjoys contributing his experience and knowledge on several committees; namely, he is ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 10:39AM
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Mining Robot Team
Virginia State University Mining Robot Team is currently building a mining robot for the NASA Robotic Mining Competition which will be held at Kennedy Space Center on May 16-20, 2016.
The team members participating in the co ...
Posted Tuesday, May 3rd 2016 at 3:51PM
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Washington, DC (May, 2 2016) -- Howard University today announces partnership with Under Armour (NYSE: UA), the global leader in performance footwear, apparel and equipment. ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2016 at 4:16PM
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Just when you thought you knew everything about the Thicker Than Water patriarch...
by Lily Savage
The best-selling artist, former professional basketball player, motivational speaker, and Thicker Than Water start, Ben Tankard, has ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2016 at 11:31AM
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Watch out major record labels! Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU), an HBCU located in Daytona Beach, Florida, launched a new student-run record label, HBCU Records, in 2015, which promises to deliver top talent by focusing on the lost art of "artist d ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 2:01PM
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GREENSBORO, NC -- WFMY News 2 viewer Shanell Brown got her son a birthday present he'll always remember!
Her son, Ayden James, turned 4 Tuesday and she wanted to get him a great gift! He's loved drums since he was one. He already has his own snare ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 1:54PM
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By MICHAEL BARBARO
Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton were each looking for a convincing five-state romp on Tuesday that would quiet skeptics and marginalize stubborn rivals.
He pulled it off. She fell slightly short.
But they both collecte ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 11:23AM
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April 26, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton is on the verge of victory in the Democratic presidential primary, winning in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware on Tuesday night. Her rival, ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 11:15AM
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Founding director of the first & only HBCU in the South to offer specifically a BFA degree in dance
The founding director of ASU’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance program has been selected as a mentor in the Dance/USA Institute for Leadership ...
Posted Tuesday, April 26th 2016 at 5:35PM
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The Tennessee State University Athletics Department held its annual Awards Banquet on Monday night, honoring student-athletes from all of the university’s sports programs.
Tennessee State alumnus and Director of Recruitment, Everett Jolley, served ...
Posted Tuesday, April 26th 2016 at 4:46PM
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Drew Chatters and Terri Cunningham repeated as champions, and Dionysia Love won a pair of titles to lead Xavier University of Louisiana's women Saturday in the seventh annual Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Track and Field Championships at Tad Gorml ...
Posted Sunday, April 24th 2016 at 6:26AM
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The younger generation of royals, Prince William, his wife Kate and his brother Prince Harry, hosted President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle for dinner Friday at Kensington Palace in London.
The Obamas arrived at Kensington Palace in rainy ...
Posted Saturday, April 23rd 2016 at 9:09AM
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What a gift it is to have a friend who can make you laugh and smile.
Trying to stay in a great mood takes hard work. Thank goodness for
"Sense of humor", thank goodness for "Comedy.
During these difficult times surround each other with Smiles
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Posted Saturday, April 23rd 2016 at 7:34AM
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The Department of Music at Alabama State University has been awarded a $20,000 Alabama Arts Education Initiative grant from the Alabama State Department of Education.
The grant funds will enable ASU, in conjunction with its Zelia Stephens Early Chi ...
Posted Friday, April 22nd 2016 at 12:15PM
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NSF has identified improvement in graduate student preparedness for entering the workforce (http://www.performance.gov/node/40262?view=public#apg) as one of its Agency Priority Goals. As part of this goal, supplemental funding is available in FY 2016 ...
Posted Thursday, April 21st 2016 at 2:39PM
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Members of the Norfolk State football team did their part Thursday, April 14, to keep the already beautiful campus of NSU looking immaculate, as student-athletes held their own campus cleanup hour on the University grounds. NSU Campus Cleanup Project ...
Posted Thursday, April 21st 2016 at 12:04PM
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Photo: Cameraman and Morehouse Man Alfeo Dixon ’90 sets up a shot during filming of “The Yard.”
By ADD SEYMOUR JR. — Over recent weeks, Morehouse has been the site of a NASA building in 1960s Virginia and a fictional, contemporary public historica ...
Posted Thursday, April 21st 2016 at 10:12AM
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The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) has announced the dates and locations for its 2016 Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK). SEEK, founded in 2007, is the nation’s largest summer engineering program geared toward African-American ...
Posted Wednesday, April 20th 2016 at 12:38PM
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