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Tomorrow: Members Of Congress To Launch First Ever Bipartisan Congressional HBCU Caucus
Bipartisan Co-Chairs Reps. Adams & Byrne to Host Launch Event & Panel Discussion Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, April 28th at 5PM, Reps. Alma S. Adams (D-NC12) and Bradley Byrne (R-AL1)
Mary J. Blige interview with Tanisha LaVerne Grant at the 14th annual Tribeca Film Festival
Mary J. Blige the "Queen of Hip Hop Soul " graced the red carpet at the world premier of her documentary "The London Sessions" during this year's 14th annual Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. "The London Sessions" Mary J. Blige's 13th album of the same name has been said to be her best album since 2005 according to Billboard magazine. Directed by Sam Wrench, it's only fitting to have a do
Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. inaugurated as Alcorn State University’s 19th President
The Alcorn State University Presidential Inaugural events concluded with faithful Alcornites convening to watch Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. accept the role as the University's president.Alcorn State Univer
UNCF Awards Scholarship to Oakwood Student during Evening of Stars
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) hosted its 36th annual "An Evening of Stars" event to celebrate and support higher education. Some of entertainment industry's biggest names gathered at the Boisfe
Oakwood University Aims to be the Healthiest Campus in America
Healthy Campus 2020 (HC2020) is Oakwood University's organized and focused plan to study, track, and enrich the health status of the Oakwood study body. "HC2020 represents the culmination of yea
Fisk President Announces Tuition Freeze And CFO Appointment
As a part of the University’s strategic plan to foster and ensure its fiscal health and financial sustainability, this morning, Dr. H. James Williams made two important announcements. Unde
Texas Southern University Mother and Son Graduating Together
On May 16, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. in the Health & Physical Education building, Texas Southern University will have a unique pair of students walking across the stage together. Debra Wilson (61), a Bus
Boeing announces grant for Allen University
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today a $250,000 grant for Allen University to support the restoration of an historic building on the college’s campus. The investment will go toward the restoration
JCSU names Information and Technology Hall for trailblazing female president
Johnson C. Smith University formally recognized President Emeritus Dr. Dorothy Cowser Yancy with the April 11 naming ceremony of the Information and Technology Hall in her honor. The first and only wo
Bowie State Celebrates 150th Anniversary, Student Honors with Founders Day
A group of men dedicated to educating Maryland’s newly emancipated African Americans founded the school that would later become Bowie State University in 1865.As Maryland’s oldest historic
Johnson C. Smith University workshop teaches Do’s and Don’ts when stopped by police
Johnson C. Smith University Campus Police Department is hosting an informational session on “What to Do when Confronted by Police” at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2015 in the Family Dol
Four Proposal Writing Tips by Dr. Shandra Terrell Williams
This video is targeted for individuals who have never written a grant proposal.
Greensboro City Commission Includes Two Bennett College Students
by Chelsea Moore '17 Two Bennett College students have been chosen as representatives on the newly formed City of Greensboro College Commission. Freshwoman Anna Brown and Junior Nana Sloa
Bennett Students Attend the Anna Julia Cooper Lecture
Psychology majors and honor students from Bennett College attended the recent 2015 Anna Julia Cooper lecture, featuring Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt. The event, held on the campus of Wake Forest Unive
Bennett College Pre-Alumnae Council Attends Conference and Brings Home Two Awards and National Appointment
Fourteen members of the Bennett College Pre-Alumnae Council (PAC) attended the 67th National Alumni Council/57th National UNCF Pre-Alumni Council Annual Leadership Conference in Charlotte, NC. T
Testing NOW For The NYPD Police Officer Exam
Take The NYPD Police Officer Exam At One Of The New York City Testing Centers located in Downtown Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan. Why should you consider a career as a Police Officer? Aside from the benefits and stability that surpass what many industries are providing today, the police profession offers a variety of work assignments, and unlimited growth opportunities.
Alcorn names search committee for Men’s and Women’s Head Basketball Coaches
Director of Athletics Derek Horne announced the formation of a nine-member search committee today that will make recommendations for the next men’s and women’s head basketball coaches.The
Md. Congressman Elijah Cummings to Address About 625 Bowie State University Graduates
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (Md.-07), a longtime public servant and community advocate, will address about 625 Bowie State University graduates and their families at the spring commencement on Satu
Celebrating Black History by Highlighting Historically Black Colleges and Universities
HBCU Door Contest The students and teachers at Nations Ford Elementary celebrated Black History Month with a school wide Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Door Contest during the mon
Hampton Pirates play No. 1 overall seed Kentucky tonight on CBS at 9:40 p.m.
Hampton Pirates Head Coach Edward Joyner Jr. ‘99 may have to turn to a higher power in order for his team to have a prayer against the undefeated Wildcats. Joyner himself admitted, “You&rs
Three Morgan State football players stabbed in on-campus fight
Per the Associated Press, police and college officials said a person wielding a knife stabbed three Morgan State football players in a fight that broke out on campus Tuesday. Two groups of students c
Allen University Committed to Nurturing Faith
1024x768 Allen University will impact the mind and hearts of its students, faculty and the greater Columbia, South Carolina community as it hosts a campus and community wide Religious
HBCU Sports Nation Talks To Texas Southern Coach Mike Davis
Following his second straight SWAC Championship Mark Gray talked with Texas Southern coach Mike Davis from Toyota Center In Houston.
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Allen University Hip Hop Studies Conference
Allen University will be hosting its inaugural Hip Hop Studies Conference on Friday,April 17, 2015. The conference will feature panel discussions; keynote addresses by Chris “Play” Martin,