Dr. Matthew Leder, a Gadsden State Community College music instructor, will participate in a national residential workshop in New Orleans this summer.
The workshop, “New Orleans: Music, Culture and Civil Rights,” is sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities. It will take place J ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2017 at 10:50AM
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By Katherine Skiba•Contact Reporter
Chicago Tribune
Former President Barack Obama returns to the public stage Monday morning in a homecoming to the University of Chicago, an event that stands to serve as a warmup for a higher profile ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2017 at 10:06AM
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Iyanla Vanzant, prolific and commanding author, soulful priestess, television personality and healer of people, will be the keynote speaker at the University of the Virgin Islands 2017 commencement ceremonies. These ceremonies will take place on May ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2017 at 9:51AM
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Treat the love of your life to a pamper party!
Detox the stress life throws our way and get
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From your toes to your fros...
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Posted Saturday, April 22nd 2017 at 11:07AM
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By supplying the best products, services and resources to hospitals and clinics, we aim to ensure that veterans and their families receive excellent patient care.
But we don’t stop there. To show our appreciation for your service, we’re committed to making your reentry into the workforce as comfo ...
Posted Friday, April 21st 2017 at 6:22PM
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Ohio State football, which once spent little to no time recruiting the hotbed that is Houston, is suddenly making a push there.
So it makes sense that the Buckeyes would like to get some boots on the ground for a camp sure to feature some of the b ...
Posted Thursday, April 20th 2017 at 5:38PM
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Katie Reilly
Apr 19, 2017
Bill Gates said he hopes President Donald Trump will be "pragmatic" and will rethink his proposed cuts to health spending and foreign aid.
"I’ve talked to him about HIV and how the U.S. sh ...
Posted Thursday, April 20th 2017 at 2:47PM
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Savannah State University (SSU) President Cheryl D. Dozier today announced the intent to classify all athletics programs from NCAA Division I to NCAA Division II, pending approval by the NCAA. The announcement also signals the end of SSU’s member ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 2:13PM
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Leona Dunn is finally enjoying college life and stressing less about school fees. She is grateful.
“My first year in college I paid over $1,200 out of pocket from what I saved up over the summer to help me stay in college,” said Dunn, a junior ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 2:09PM
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Ceremony Will Highlight MSU’s 150th Year
Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced that Joseph R. Biden Jr., U.S. vice president for two terms in the Obama administration, will deliver the keynote address during the University’s 141st Spring Commencement exercises, on Saturda ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 2:06PM
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Under a new director, the Theatre Arts Program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will present “In the Red and Brown Water,” April 20 – 23 and April 27-30.
“In the Red and Brown Water” was written by Tarell Alvin McCraney, who most recently won an Academy Award for Best ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 12:48PM
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By Dave Nagle
ESPN President John Skipper will give the commencement address at Tuskegee University on May 13.
Skipper was invited to address the class of 2017 by Tuskegee President Brian Johnson, who said, “Tuskegee University is thrilled to have John serve as our commencement speaker ...
Posted Tuesday, April 18th 2017 at 12:40PM
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Entertainment Correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant interviews actor and comedian DeRay Davis who stars in the upcoming release "GROW HOUSE" which opens in theaters nationwide on 4/20/17.
ABOUT GROW HOUSE
Ther ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 2:51PM
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After 24 amazing rounds of play during the 2017 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Championship in Torrance, California, the scholars from Oakwood University have emerged as National Champions. This is their third national title after consecutive wins i ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 1:44PM
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Some of the country’s most skilled jazz bands will display their abilities at Alcorn State University’s acclaimed annual musical showcase.
The 37th annual Alcorn State University Jazz Festival will be held Saturday, April 22 at the Vicksburg C ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 1:28PM
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Scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate students to attend
Johnson C. Smith University will host members of Charlotte’s technology, design, business and leadership communities for the ninth Charlotte Startup Weekend, April 28-30, 2 ...
Posted Friday, April 14th 2017 at 1:25PM
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Comedian Charlie Murphy has died, TMZ reports. He was 57.
Murphy's manager told the celebrity gossip site that he died Wednesday morning in a New York hospital. He had been undergoing chemotherapy in his battle with leukemia.
Murphy was a stand ...
Posted Wednesday, April 12th 2017 at 2:06PM
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War Garden Dedication - 100 Years to the Day!
WHEN: Thursday (April 13) at 11 a.m.
WHAT: Dedicate/plant a War Garden, 100 years to the day & recognizing the World War I Centennial.
WHERE: ASU's 'Green Garden.' Park in the ROTC lot/ASU's Carter H ...
Posted Tuesday, April 11th 2017 at 1:53PM
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BBC
British Vogue has confirmed Edward Enninful as its first male editor.
Enninful, who has previously worked for Italian and American Vogue, will take over from Alexandra Shulman, who announced her departure in January.
Condé Nast Internatio ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2017 at 12:41PM
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Free admission to 7 pm lecture by world-renowned Poet/Teacher/Activist Sonia Sanchez on Wednesday, April 26 at 7:00 pm at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
An Evening with world-renowned Poet/Teacher/Activist Sonia Sanchez will take place on Wed ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 2:13PM
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* Graduating its first students in history to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Dance from an HBCU
* Largest Theatre Degree graduating class in its history for ASU's Spring Commencement
WHEN:
April 7: Bachelor of Fine Arts dance recital at ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 1:56PM
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Texas Southern University’s best and brightest students along with family and friends filled H&PE Arena March 30 for the annual Honors Day Convocation ceremony. Dr. Willie Capers served as the keynote speaker. Dr. Capers, vice-chair of Clinical and ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 1:39PM
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It's all Part of the Annual Robert & Jean Graetz Symposium Sponsored by ASU's National Center. They will Discuss Challenges that Impact Native Americans, Hispanics, African-Americans & Others.
WHEN: April 13, (Thursday) from 9:30 a.m. - noon.
WHE ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2017 at 1:36PM
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For Alcorn State University senior and mass communications major Darren Walker, receiving the advice from ESPN’s Jay Harris at the upcoming 2017 Spring Commencement is an honor. He believes that Harris’ speech will inspire him to one day pursue h ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2017 at 4:50PM
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The Department of Aviation Science and Technology took a major step toward becoming a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved flight program during Spring Break when it took possession of two new aircraft.
Matthew Julien, former chief pilo ...
Posted Monday, April 3rd 2017 at 6:03PM
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