by Alan Marnett
When we started BenchFly five years ago, in 2009, our mission was to make research a better career for current and future generations of scientists. Today we continue to work toward this goal using video as the primary means to edu ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:28PM
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Dean Baker
Co-director, CEPR; author, ˇĄThe End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressiveˇ¦
Sorry folks, this isnˇ¦t Trump University, I donˇ¦t have the plan for you to get rich quick. But it is important for everyone to understand exac ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2016 at 2:12PM
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Today, the long-awaited reopening of the Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum was brought to fruition as Morgan State University President David Wilson, along with members of the Jackson-Mitchell Family, local and state leaders, and members of ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2016 at 12:14PM
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On the steps of Langston Hughes’ abandoned Harlem-based home grew a new idea that will change the course of a young black man’s future. Erica Buddington, an educator and scholar from New York, sat on those steps of the famed poet’s home everyday for ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2016 at 11:43AM
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ASU's Mighty Marching Hornets Band Appears in New Movie!
The Alabama State University Mighty Marching Hornets band will be seen worldwide in a new movie scheduled for release in November.
The University's band gathered for a scene they’v ...
Posted Thursday, June 2nd 2016 at 9:42AM
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The future of historically black colleges, or HBCUs, is a topic never far from my thoughts. After all, it was an HBCU that provided educational access to me and thousands of other blacks at a time in America when racial segregation was the law of the ...
Posted Thursday, May 26th 2016 at 9:26AM
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Former Johnson C. Smith University wide receiver and Charlotte native Avius Capers has signed with the Carolina Panthers, the team announced today.
Capers returns to the Panthers after signing as an undrafted free agent in 2015. While at JCSU, he ...
Posted Thursday, May 19th 2016 at 11:03AM
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In college football, tradition is everything, and the battle between historically black colleges Southern and Grambling State is a ritual unlike any other. Especially at halftime.
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Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 12:51PM
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Obama Sees 2016 Howard University Graduates as ‘Seeds of Change’
President Barack Obama addressed members of the 2016 graduating class of Howard University and challenged them to serve as “seeds of change” for social and political justice in Ameri ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 12:08PM
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Warren S. Radebe ‘16 has long been a progressive social activist in his native South Africa and North Carolina and a self- acclaimed ambassador for LGBT rights. He enjoys contributing his experience and knowledge on several committees; namely, he is ...
Posted Tuesday, May 10th 2016 at 10:39AM
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Washington, DC (May, 2 2016) -- Howard University today announces partnership with Under Armour (NYSE: UA), the global leader in performance footwear, apparel and equipment. ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2016 at 4:16PM
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Just when you thought you knew everything about the Thicker Than Water patriarch...
by Lily Savage
The best-selling artist, former professional basketball player, motivational speaker, and Thicker Than Water start, Ben Tankard, has ...
Posted Monday, May 2nd 2016 at 11:31AM
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Watch out major record labels! Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU), an HBCU located in Daytona Beach, Florida, launched a new student-run record label, HBCU Records, in 2015, which promises to deliver top talent by focusing on the lost art of "artist d ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 2:01PM
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GREENSBORO, NC -- WFMY News 2 viewer Shanell Brown got her son a birthday present he'll always remember!
Her son, Ayden James, turned 4 Tuesday and she wanted to get him a great gift! He's loved drums since he was one. He already has his own snare ...
Posted Wednesday, April 27th 2016 at 1:54PM
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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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Hunter Walker and Liz Goodwin
Hunter Walker
April 26, 2016
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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