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Lincoln University President announces retirement

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Written by  Ayana Jones  After 12 years at the helm of Lincoln University, President Ivory V. Nelson, Ph.D., is stepping down. During an interview with the Tribune,...

Virginia State University student charged with homicide

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A Virginia State University student has been indicted by a grand jury on charges that she killed her romantic rival. The victim was found in...

R.I.P. Dr. Michelle B. Releford Winston-Salem State University

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Students at Winston-Salem State University morn the death of Dr. Michelle B. Releford. “Michelle has done an outstanding job as Dean of University College since joining...

Overnight Car Accident leaves Anthony V. Washington Lincoln University dead & Two Injured

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One person was killed - Anthony V. Washington and two were seriously injured in an overnight car accident near Lincoln University. Around midnight, a 2004 Chevy...

UMES Dean Nicholas R. Blanchard charged in Fruitland ‘egging’

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Police have identified a suspect that could crack a case of "eggings" on Wye Oak Drive -- a dean at the University of Maryland...

Alonzo Guyton – Howard University Student Athlete Shot and Killed

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A 24-year-old Howard University student was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in Mount Rainier. The student was identified as Alonzo Guyton by the university. "He...

Buzz Killer: Mother in Brooklyn Killed Trying to Protect Children

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A Brooklyn mother, Zurana Horton, 33-year-old pregnant woman was killed on Friday afternoon as she tried to protect schoolchildren at Public School 298 in...

R.I.P. Julian Benson former Mr. Morgan State University 2009 – 2010

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Former Mr. Morgan State University 2009 - 2010 passed this Thursday Night,  October 20, 2011 said to had been involved in an fatal car...

Buzz Killer: Drug Raid at Virginia State University

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With a few days remaining until one of Virginia State’s most sought-after events: Homecoming 2011, the University began the week with troubling news. Virginia State's...

Thomas “Zeus” Hall – Alcorn State Coach Killed in a Fatal Car Accident

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Strength & Conditioning Coach Alcorn State Thomas Hall Killed early this morning October 16, 2011 involved in a fatal car accident.  The former strength and...

Steve Jobs – An Unheralded Imagination & Inspiration

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On October 5, 2011, the world came to a halt. Steve Jobs, the co-founder and CEO of Apple, Inc. passed on Wednesday night, after...

Former athlete files civil lawsuit against Bethune-Cookman – Buzz Killer

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A former Bethune-Cookman women's basketball player has filed a civil lawsuit against the university, alleging a "climate of fear and intimidation" led to her...

Drugs, Infidelity Highlight New Walter Payton Biography

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"Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton”, a  biography about the late great NFL running back written by Sports Illustrated  columnist Jeff Pearlman is...

Fayetteville State officials tell state lawmakers lost revenue hurting school

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Fayetteville State University officials told state lawmakers Wednesday how state budget cuts have hurt the school, but they also talked about the effect of...

VIDEO – Orlando Brown – South Carolina State Alum Found Dead at 40

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Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said Saturday there were no obvious signs of trauma or foul play and no suspicious factors surrounding Brown's death. He says it may take weeks before test results help determine the cause of death.

Kordero D. Hunter – Central State football player shot, Killed in downtown Night Club

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DAYTON — A Central State University student-athlete was shot and killed early Friday morning inside a downtown club. Kordero D. Hunter, who turned 21 on...

Universities Band Together to Prevent the Execution of Troy Davis

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In August of 1989, Savannah, Georgia resident Troy Davis was charged with the murder of a police officer. In 1991, Davis was sent to...

VIDEO – Howard University Students March to Capital to take a Stand Against Injustice...

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- Written by Tyleah Hawkins -  Howard University since its birth has been known for its’ involvement standing against injustice. In 2011, this still remains to be...