Gwen Ifill has died after a long battle with breast cancer. She was a journalist, television newscaster, and author. She was the moderator and managing editor of Washington Week and co-anchor and co-managing editor, with Judy Woodruff, of PBS NewsHo ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2016 at 2:28PM
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Norfolk State University was the host site for the October Bite of Science professional enrichment session. Dr. Ashley Haines, associate professor in the biology department, served as one of the invited guest speakers for the event. The speakers disc ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2016 at 1:03PM
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NSU’s newest class offering “Black Lives Matter” and the Honors College will present a day-long symposium titled The Miseducation of America: Racial Violence and Healing and The Politics of Protest Wednesday, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Student ...
Posted Monday, November 14th 2016 at 1:02PM
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After what can potentially be the fall of the United States as a result of the Presidential Election on Tuesday November 8, 2016 when GOP candidate Donald Trump was named the presidential elect after winning 290 shocking electoral college votes the c ...
Posted Sunday, November 13th 2016 at 1:13AM
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Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he looks at the last 50 years of African-American history - from Dr. King to President Obama, from James Brown to Beyoncé - charting the remarkable progress made and raising hard questions about the obstacles that remain in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise.
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Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 7:59PM
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The search for Johnson C. Smith University’s 14th president began today with the announcement of the 11-member Presidential Search Committee comprised of JCSU Trustees and faculty. Members of the committee were appointed by Shirley J. Hughes, chair o ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 3:58PM
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WHAT: ASU's Fall Fine Arts Dance Concert Includes a Number Honoring Prince!
WHEN: Nov. 16 - 19, at 7 p.m. each night
WHERE: ASU's Leila Barlow Theatre in the Tullibody Fine Arts Building; corner N. University & S. Jackson St.
Don’t miss an excit ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 2:27PM
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The Central State women's basketball team will embark on another season of Lady Marauder basketball this weekend when the school hosts the four-team Theresa A. Check Tip-Off Classic this weekend.
CENTRAL STATE OUTLOOK
After an impressive run to t ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 2:17PM
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PRINCETON, N.J. – One week after posting an eighth place finish in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championships, the Morgan State men's track and field team rebounded with a historic victory on an even bigger stage.
The Bears finished with ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 10:53AM
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The Bayou Classic is The Powerhouse of Classics
Many fans claim to know about college football, as long as it relates to the Big Ten or Southeastern Conference. There is, however, a brand of football that many of these fans may not know very much ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 10:37AM
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Entertainment Industry Giant Kevin Liles Lends His Support to Effort
Morgan State University (MSU) is poised to begin a yearlong celebration of its sesquicentennial, and today, Morgan President David Wilson marked the occasion by announcing the se ...
Posted Friday, November 11th 2016 at 9:37AM
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At each of these schools, more than 27 percent of students graduate in four years, U.S. News data show.
By Delece Smith-Barrow | Reporter June 14, 2016, at 9:00 a.m.
The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a reg ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2016 at 3:55PM
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Registration for Spring 2017 begins October 24, 2016. The scheduled appointment times for registration are as follows:
•October 24 – 28, 2016 ◦Graduate Students, Seniors, Athletes, Honors Program/3-Tier Scholars, Orientation Guides, Resi ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2016 at 2:07PM
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This week we will focus on the little homies of the HBCU marching band guild.
Our HBCU band poll this week involves four marching bands that are members of athletic conference competing at the Division II level.
The nominees this week are Johns ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2016 at 11:30AM
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Posted Thursday, November 10th 2016 at 11:28AM
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Lindsay Ellis
Texas Southern University and Houston Community College said Wednesday they will ease the process of transferring credits from the two-year community college to Houston’s historically black university.
Major by majo ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2016 at 11:25AM
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The William Shakespeare comedy to feature original raps performed by Spoken Word Artists United (SWAU)
DOVER, Del. – Delaware State University theater students will perform a modernized adaptation of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream, Thur ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2016 at 10:53AM
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Hello Rattlers,
Welcome to another exciting issue of the FAMU Forward newsletter, a bi-weekly publication designed to keep you informed on the great achievements taking place at FAMU every day by our students, faculty, staff and alumni.
In this ...
Posted Thursday, November 10th 2016 at 10:19AM
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The Revolution Will Not Only Be Televised, But Also Provided In Surround Sound With An Appropriate Soundtrack.
On what has been one of most historic presidential elections of our lifetime, Raheem DeVaughn and Wes Felton, collectively known as Th ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 10:17PM
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(NEW YORK) - November 4, 2016 – Today, Odyssey Media, the leading brand in the empowerment of influential and affluent multicultural women, has announced the return of “IN THE BLACK,” a dynamic tour of powerful networking experiences that allows wome ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 9:42PM
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Alcorn State University’s Fine Arts Building and band rehearsal hall will soon be named in honor of two of its most esteemed faculty members.
The Department of Fine Arts will name its building after Dr. Joyce J. Bolden, former chairperson in the D ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 6:50PM
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Jimelle Levon’s career as designer was inspired by the struggles he faced growing up. As a child, the Columbus, Ohio native once lived in a homeless shelter with his mother. He turned to his love of fashion in his teenage years, designing dresses in ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:44PM
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Alabama State University's 'The Mighty Marching Hornets Band' (MMH) will be featured on the big screen with the nationwide release of Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee's Sony Pictures' movie, titled “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk,” which stars ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:34PM
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WHEN: Starts Nov. 19
Steve Harvey has partnered with ASU to bring a full schedule of fun, excitement and empowerment to Homecoming 2016 and the Turkey Day Classic.
Social media is buzzing with the news of Steve Harvey's release of the 2016 Turk ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2016 at 2:29PM
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