St. Louis Resident Leonard Johnson, III Is One of Four Individuals Honored Nationwide for His Exemplary Volunteer Efforts to Give Back to the African-American Community
Allstate Insurance Company, the nation’s largest publicly held personal lines ...
Posted Tuesday, December 21st 2010 at 2:54PM
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Harris-Stowe State University will honor Tihra Ann Devres, a 19-year-old HSSU student who passed away last Sunday, at a Candlelight Vigil tonight, December 1, at 5 p.m. in the Emerson Performance Center.
Tihra was in her second year at Harris-Stow ...
Posted Wednesday, December 1st 2010 at 3:38PM
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200,000 Americans or more have HIV and don’t know it
The number of adults tested for HIV reached a record high in 2009, according to an analysis of national survey data released today in a CDC Vital Signs report. Last year 82.9 million adults bet ...
Posted Tuesday, November 30th 2010 at 1:48PM
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Harris-Stowe State University's College of Education has received reaccreditation by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE’s) Unit Accreditation Boa ...
Posted Monday, November 22nd 2010 at 1:02PM
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Columbia University is giving away free money to further your education! The Department of Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University (DBMI) is currently accepting applications for the certificate, Master of Arts, PhD, and postdoctoral degrees. You can find out more on HBCUConnect.com! ...
Posted Wednesday, November 10th 2010 at 7:56PM
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The Battle Presented by AT&T – an inside look at the HBCU (Historically Black College and University) Marching Bands from Bethune-Cookman and Florida A&M – will air five 30-minute shows during four straight weeks, every Thursday from Nov. 4 to Nov. 2 ...
Posted Thursday, November 4th 2010 at 2:46PM
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Today, 82 Harris-Stowe State University students are assisting as poll workers in the city of St. Louis.
The need for poll workers was originally expressed by the U.S. House of Representatives' report from Help on America Vote Act, which showed a ...
Posted Tuesday, November 2nd 2010 at 4:40PM
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It's Bethune Cookman on top in Division I FCS and Albany St. is the unanimous choice again in Div. II, in this week's HSRN Top- 10 Polls. Each week during the 2010 season HSRN staff and writers, along with selected media representatives, will rank H ...
Posted Monday, November 1st 2010 at 6:07PM
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Harris-Stowe State University has been selected as a recipient of the 15th Annual Greater St. Louis Top 50 Award.
Presented by the St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association (RCGA) and Rubin Brown, the prestigious Greater St. Louis Top 50 ...
Posted Monday, November 1st 2010 at 4:34PM
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University of the Virgin Islands students Daniella Henry, St. Clair Hodge, Felix Miga, Kyza Callwood, Alyssa Ryan, Jessica Taylor, Indira Turney, Necola Charles, Miguelina Valdes, Bernhardt Simmonds III, Latisha Ramsey, Carice Glasgow, Sherma Albert- ...
Posted Wednesday, October 27th 2010 at 5:42PM
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The Rust College Lyceum Committee is excited to announce the start of the 2010-2011 Lyceum Series. The Lyceum Series features the best of European/African American cultural expressions in the forms of music, dance, literature, and visual arts.
The ...
Posted Tuesday, October 19th 2010 at 4:05PM
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Ralph Jones Jr., a brilliant 16-year-old who had his pick of colleges and chose Florida A&M University, chatted with The Root about why he went with a historically black school over an Ivy League, and the negative attention he's getting for his decis ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 4:02PM
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During the same week of the Miami premiere of the Broadway musical "Dreamgirls," original "Dreamgirl" Sheryl Lee Ralph will receive this year's Community Leadership Award during "A Night to Remember," Florida Memorial University's Fourth Annual Presi ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 2:56PM
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Harris-Stowe State University will celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with “Inca Son in St. Louis” on October 7, at 12:30 p.m. in the Emerson Performance Center Bank of America Theatre.
Held in collaboration with Arts and Treasures from La ...
Posted Wednesday, October 6th 2010 at 2:11PM
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Program to Provide Scholarships Totaling More Than $350,000 in Partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Bacardi U.S.A., Inc., today announced the launch of ...
Posted Wednesday, October 6th 2010 at 1:57PM
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The highly-recognized applied computer science doctoral program at Bowie State University (BSU) has been awarded a $753,000 grant, by the United States Department of Education. The five-year grant, a result of the Historically Black Graduate Institut ...
Posted Monday, October 4th 2010 at 2:35PM
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Writing an opinion published in the September 28, 2010 issue of the Wall Street Journal, Jason L. Riley titled his commentary “Black Colleges Need a New Mission: Once an essential response to racism, they are now academically inferior.” To counter Mr ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 2:31PM
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Bowie State University was awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Department of Education in renewed funding for its TRIO/Student Support Services program.
The purpose of the Student Support Services Program (SSS) is to provide academic and other s ...
Posted Friday, October 1st 2010 at 2:05PM
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Bowie State University (BSU) has named Amanda R. Warfield as the institution’s new assistant director of public relations. Warfield, formerly a public relations specialist for Harford County Public Schools in Bel Air, Md., took over the position on S ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 3:53PM
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Rust College assistant history professor Dr. Marco Robinson has been selected for the 2010-2011 Mississippi Humanities Council "Faculty of the Year" Award. As part of the distinguished honor, he will make a presentation entitled, "By Their Fruits Ye ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 3:30PM
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The rankings below are taken from the 2010 Washington Monthly national rankings. Check the lists to see where your school is listed.
Top 100 National Universities in America
14. South Carolina State University
28. Tennessee State University
45. ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 11:51PM
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Homecoming season is upon us. Time to root for your alma mater, no matter how bad they are. Time to be reacquainted with old friends and classmates. Time to celebrate being a part of the HBCU experience. IT'S HOMECOMING TIME! In this episode, we talk about the upcoming HBCU homecoming schedule as well as the significance of having and attending your school's (or a school's) homecoming.
Feel free to call into the show and share with us your favorite homecoming memory. Our call in number ...
Posted Tuesday, September 28th 2010 at 10:39PM
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Undefeated Winston-Salem State broke into the American Football Coaches Association’s Division II Top 25 on Monday, coming in at No. 23 for its first national ranking since 2002.
WSSU improved to 5-0 last Saturday with a 31-14 win at Fayetteville ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 1:47PM
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by L.A. Batchelor, BASN Staff Reporter
The Winston Salem State University Rams and the Broncos of Fayetteville State University both came into the game at Luther "Nick" Jeralds Stadium with something to prove.
The Rams wanted to prove their 4- ...
Posted Monday, September 27th 2010 at 1:45PM
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Harris-Stowe State University invites alumni, students, faculty, staff and the St. Louis community to come celebrate Homecoming 2010: “Love, Liberty, and Legacy — Always Remembered, Never Forgotten,” taking place September 24-October 2, 2010.
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Posted Monday, September 20th 2010 at 1:35PM
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