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On the right track in Chicago
Chicago was once called the worst school district in the United States. Today, though, high school graduation rates there are rising, as are ACT scores, GPAs, and the number of students enrolled in AP
First Pro-Life Youth Organization Launched at Historically Black College
Author: Dr. Susan Berry The largest pro-life youth organization in the United States has launched its first chapter at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). “It’s time that we spar
‘My Favorite Teacher!’: Morehouse Professor Melts Hearts While Holding Baby for Student Without a Sitter
Photo: Students say not only did Dr. Nathan Alexander teach the entire lecture holding the baby, but stayed after to answer questions with the child still in his arms. (Images courtesy of Nick Vaughn / @Original_Vaughn) By Tanasia Kenney A Georgia college professor is being praised after le
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Donates $100,000 To Chicago State University
Chicago State University, a public university with a predominantly Black student body, received a generous donation of $100,000 from Alpha Kappa Alpha. Breanna Edwards Mar, 04, 2019 The nation’s
First lady visits Microsoft to discuss online safety for kids
Photographed on February 22, 2019. Melania Trump waves to the media before getting into a waiting vehicle at Boeing Field in Seattle on Monday afternoon. The first lady visited Microsoft to talk a
March 5th - We Are The World
Gain insight on what is brewing on this side of town.
ECSU Chief of Staff Dr. Derrick Wilkins Selected for Millennium Leadership Initiative Institute
sted On March 5, 2019 187 Views Dr. Derrick L. Wilkins, chief of staff in the Office of the Chancellor at Elizabeth City State University, has been selected as a protégé for the Class of 2019 Millen
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Newest Leader Of South Florida's Historically Black University Plans Expansion
Photo: Jaffus Hardrick is the interim president of Florida Memorial University, the only historically black university in South Florida. He was a top administrator at the public Florida Internation
CIAA Toyota Fan Fest Perfomance
I'm Back on stage! Thank you for having me Charlotte. Here are a few highlights for my performance at the Toyota Fan Fest and Cricket Wireless meet and greet!
Lane wins SIAC women’s basketball championship
Senior guard Antrice McCoy saw time winding down on the shot clock, drove the lane and, as she was fouled, threw up a prayer. And, someone answered it. After converting the old-fashioned three-p
Miles wins SIAC men’s basketball championship
After years of disappointing starts, finishes, and a bunch of other things in between, the Miles men’s basketball program finally gets to stamp a phrase into its history. SIAC Champions. The Gol
Virginia State men win CIAA basketball championship
Virginia State University held off a strong second-half rally to defeat the Shaw Bears, 77-66, in the 2019 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Men’s Basketball Championship game Saturd
Dillard women win second consecutive GCAC basketball tournament title
Dillard held off a feisty Edward Waters squad in the final seconds to win 64-62 Sunday afternoon in the final of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Championship at the Adams-Jenkins Community Sports &
Virginia Union women win CIAA basketball championship
Shareka McNeill broke the CIAA Tournament scoring record with a 37-point effort as Virginia Union University won its second consecutive CIAA Women’s Basketball Championship with a 75-41 win over Fay
How to Keep Your Dorm Bathroom from Becoming a Biohazard
The Quest for Something Clean(er) If you're looking to motivate without being hated, the trick is to be friendly about it. Post a flyer on your dorm message board asking your floor mates to meet fo
Welcome to Volunteers of America's Founder's Week!
We're so excited to welcome you to Volunteers of America's Founder's Week! Now is the time to honor the history of Volunteers of America, celebrating people like you who have made it possible to
Retool Your School: 10 Years Strong...VOTE FOR YOUR HBCU - Last day to vote: 4/15/19
Retool Your School began with the simple mission: give back to HBCUs by facilitating updates to campuses. Now celebrating its 10th year, the projects funded by the program’s grants instill pride among
RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL IS 10 YEARS STRONG! AND, CELEBRATING IN A BIG WAY!
What does it mean to be 10 years strong? Since 2009, The Home Depot’s Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program has invested more than $2 million dollars to update, upgrade, and uplift HBCU
Tornadoes kill at least 23 in Alabama
A cluster of storms ripped through the Southeast on Sunday, leaving a trail of destruction that stretched into Florida and Georgia. All of the reported deaths in Alabama were in Lee County, on the bo
Movies we love: Apocalypto
Spend some quality time with your loved one. You can also learn a thing or two by watching an interesting movie. We recommend the Block Buster: “APOCALYPTO” https://www.amazon.co.uk/Apocaly
How to deal with Anxiety head on....
I didn't really understand the different types of Anxiety until I started swimming with the Big Fishes, in the Big Boys and Girl Corporate Pool. Feeling the pressure of my own life occurrences co
Add This to Your Bucket List: Visit the Muhammad Ali Museum
As Spring Break approaches, the planning process is a constant for places to go, things to do, and memories to be made! We are inspired by The Fresh Prince - Will Smith and his partner for life, J
TBF: Nell Carter Ellington Medley
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Tour an Amazon warehouse
By Day One Staff on February 11, 2019 Ever wonder how Amazon gets your packages to you so quickly? Find out in this behind-the-scenes video tour. If you are in the United States or Canada,