Alabama State University's National Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African - American Culture will honor Charles Varner, Jr. for his contributions to the Center through his work as creator and executor of the E.D. Nixon Institute for Resear ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 12:06PM
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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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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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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
and ...
Posted Saturday, April 23rd 2016 at 7:34AM
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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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One of the quintessential college experiences is living in a dorm—at least for a year. Many college students actually find that dorm accommodations are ideal for beyond the freshman year for a variety of reasons. If you’re heading ...
Posted Wednesday, April 20th 2016 at 12:31PM
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Kwame Foundation will host its 13th Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the Norman K. Probstein Golf Course at Forest Park in St. Louis. Proceeds will fund more than 15 college scholarships for students who otherwise might not atte ...
Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2016 at 3:43PM
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North Carolina Central University is now heading down the final stretch of the season, and they'll start by hosting Longwood University at the Durham Athletic Park on Tuesday, April 19 at 6:00 p.m.
NCCU (20-19, 8-7 MEAC) now only has 13 matches ...
Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2016 at 12:54PM
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Posted Tuesday, April 19th 2016 at 10:29AM
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The Alcorn State University Braves Men’s and Women’s Tennis coach, Anthony Dodgen, has once again led one of his teams to the top of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
Alcorn’s Women’s Tennis team defeated the Jackson State University Tigers 4- ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2016 at 3:00PM
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ASU Invites Local Middle & High School Students to 'Free' Saturday STEM Academy!
WHAT
: ASU offers a 'free' STEM Academy to encourage local middle/high school students to like science.
WHEN: Saturday, April 16, from 8:45 a.m. to ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2016 at 12:16PM
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Lawyer, author and public speaker, Johnny C. Taylor Jr., will deliver the keynote speech to 594 graduates at Alcorn State University’s 2016 Commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 7 at 8:30 a.m. and the 1 p.m. celebration in the Davey L. Whitney HPER C ...
Posted Friday, April 15th 2016 at 7:13PM
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On March 8, NASCAR visited Alcorn State University in hopes of finding the sport's next generation of pit crew members to participate in the Drive for Diversity Pit Crew Development Program. Eight former student-athletes competed in a grueling combi ...
Posted Friday, April 15th 2016 at 6:55PM
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-- Global media entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey will be the keynote speaker at Johnson C. Smith University’s 149th Commencement Exercises Sunday, May 15, at 8 a.m. in the Irwin Belk Complex. [The University will also confer upon Winfrey an honorary X of X ...
Posted Friday, April 15th 2016 at 6:29PM
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Allen University, located in Columbia, South Carolina will hold its one hundred and forty-sixth (146th) Commencement Exercises on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 10:00AM. The ceremony will take place inside the John Hurst Adams Gymnatorium located on the ...
Posted Friday, April 15th 2016 at 11:43AM
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The theme for this year's Oakwood Pageant was "Metamorphosis," which focuses on a change of the form or nature of a thing or a person into a completely different one, by natural or supernatural means.
Six pageant contestants for Miss Oakwood - Kia ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2016 at 4:42PM
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Several of Oakwood University's student scholars will travel to China during the summer of 2016 for a six-week educational program with language and cultural study. The student scholars are:
Esther Alexis - University Science and Technology, Beij ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2016 at 4:39PM
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This Thursday will mark another milestone in the great history of Central State track & field as the men and women will compete in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship for the first time in school history.
"We are excited ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2016 at 2:19PM
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It’s almost that time of year for the Alcorn State University Braves football team to lace up their cleats, strap on their pads and hit the gridiron for their annual spring game.
Come out and support the back-to-back Southwestern Athletic Conferen ...
Posted Wednesday, April 13th 2016 at 2:04PM
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