Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement regarding National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week.
“As a proud two time graduate of North Carolina A&T University and a retired professor of for ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 8:00PM
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On October 26th, UNCF will launch #PreserveHBCUs a 24-hour social media campaign to urge the Senate to provide at least $5 million for the HBCU Historic Preservation Program, as passed by the House, before Congress adjourns. Taking place during Natio ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 7:06PM
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Alabama State University researchers will be working on a cutting-edge tissue regeneration project with the University of Pennsylvania Science and Technology Center thanks to a grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF). ASU’s portion of the $24 ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 7:02PM
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Thanks to Fulton Sports Media for this update on SWAC football teams that were in action this past week. You can check out the video where he goes through all the teams and the scores on the news feed of our Facebook page at http;//www.facebook.com/h ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 6:52PM
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by Jeffrey Wilder, student writer, Oakwood University
Over its 120 year history, Oakwood University has become known for its talented musicians. Whether it comes in the form of an instrumentalist, soloist, or a group, musical talent is not somethi ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 6:02PM
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This past weekend, President Pollard, along with a group of student leaders of Oakwood, spent time in Washington, DC. This annual trip, called the President's Leadership Tour, allows for Dr. Pollard to speak to the students about the impact of their ...
Posted Wednesday, October 26th 2016 at 6:00PM
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The Texas Southern University campus was abuzz for seven days as students, alumni, faculty and staff celebrated its 2016 Homecoming – ReMember the Times. This year’s week-long slate of events featured three concerts, a basketball game between alumni ...
Posted Tuesday, October 25th 2016 at 1:03PM
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Written by Buzz Reporter, Damon Arnold,
The cast of “Almost Christmas” spent their weekend as Rattlers at Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) homecoming to not only promote their new film, but to spread knowledge and advice to students preparing for life after college.
Actors Omar Epps, Roman ...
Posted Tuesday, October 25th 2016 at 11:41AM
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Federal Judge Rules That Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios Can Move Forward With Its $10B Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against Charter Communications
PR Newswire October 24, 2016
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Studios ...
Posted Tuesday, October 25th 2016 at 1:55AM
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The 3rd Annual Caregiver's Symposium in partnership with Arts & Minds took place on Oct 15 2016 at The Studio Museum in Harlem. People from all the 5 boroughs came out to find information on how best to care for their loved one.
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Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 4:57PM
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White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities presents the 2016 HBCU National Conference, Oct. 24-25, 2016 - Live STREAM!
Watch the live stream of the 2016 HBCU National Conference during HBCU Week courtesy of NASA's Digit ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 1:26PM
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PETERSBURG, Va, (WRIC) — Former Virginia State University student turned Miss USA, Deshauna Barber, is back in Petersburg this weekend celebrating the university’s 2016 homecoming.
This marks Barber’s first visit to her alma mater since winning the national Miss USA title. She told 8News she hope ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 12:45PM
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Students at Hampton University rarely have the opportunity to hear President Dr. William R. Harvey talk about his family life or his many accomplishments. On Thursday, Dr. Harvey stood before a room full of students, faculty and staff for a question and answer style interview at the Hampton Histor ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 12:37PM
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By Absolon Kent
Special Contributor to SSUNAA.org
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Savannah State University recently announced the 2016 homecoming parade grand marshals, Clemontine Washington, Ed.D. (‘77) and Cyrus Jackson (‘66). The honorary marshal is Barbara ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 12:33PM
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WHO:
North Carolina A&T State University, alumni and the surrounding campus community
WHAT:
N.C. A&T will celebrate its 90th Homecoming, better known as the Greatest Homecoming on Earth. Some notable events include:
•“Comedy House Party” ...
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Media Contact:
Joy Cook
336-256-0863
dcook1@ncat.edu
There’s more than one way to observe a N.C. A&T Homecoming; education and empowerment chief among them.
As students celebrate, telecommunications conglomerate AT&T will utilize its national platform to continue to invest i ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 10:23AM
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Black millennials are tech-savvy, socially aware and engaged, and they’re changing the game with their use of mobile technology and social media, a recent report finds.
By: Breanna Edwards
Black millennials are killing the game.
In the ...
Posted Monday, October 24th 2016 at 10:18AM
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By Mary Riddell
With $80 billion, Bill Gates is the world’s richest man. So how does he spend his money? What makes his life worthwhile? And is his a happy marriage? Mary Riddell spends three months with the Microsoft billionaire to find the answers.
Microbes fascinate Bill Gates. On ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 10:49AM
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The Philly native waxes poetic on the university and the city that helped make him a legend
By Justin Tinsley
@JustinTinsley
If 50 Cent, Lil Wayne and Cam’ron (and the Diplomats) are the three wise men who revolutionized the mixtape g ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 9:43AM
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The goal: $100 million.
The achievement: over $105 million.
Claflin University publicly launched its Imagine the Possibilities Capital Campaign five years ago.
“When we launched the public phase of the campaign in 2011, it was designed to reposition Claflin as one of the top tea ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 9:37AM
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Dr.Nadia Lopez is an undeniable powerhouse in the education arena. She empowers, instructs, corrects and cultivates her students with pride, creativity and a committment excellence. At the "FOUNDATION FOR LETTERS" Benefit and Gala last night guests w ...
Posted Friday, October 21st 2016 at 2:11AM
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One day, Marie Holmes was a Wal-Mart worker struggling to care for her four children; the next day, she was a multimillionaire. After winning $188 million in the lottery in 2015, Marie's life changed drastically—and not all of it has been good.
I ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 11:07PM
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Please join the Allen University (AU) family as it welcomes back alumni, students, friends and well-wishers alike, for Homecoming 2016. The AU Homecoming experience stands out as the greatest Blue and Gold celebration on the annual AU calendar. This ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 2:37PM
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At Paul Quinn College in Dallas, the football team was so bad that the school president got rid of the team and replaced it with a farm. Now the school that kicked football out is feeding football fans.
Video: http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/vid ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 1:40PM
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Tennessee State University is now a Google School.
The institution recently received the designation through a partnership with the technology giant. TSU one of 10 historically black colleges and universities participating in the Google in Residence Program, which uses Google engineers to teach i ...
Posted Thursday, October 20th 2016 at 12:17PM
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