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Norfolk State Men’s Basketball Nominated in”Best Upset” Category for 2012 ESPY Awards

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And the award goes to..... It was announced last Wednesday that the Norfolk State men's basketball team's NCAA Tournament upset of Missouri was one of...

2012 MEAC/SWAC Challenge: Bethune-Cookman University vs. Alabama State

The eighth installment of the MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney features Bethune-Cookman of the MEAC against Isaiah Crowell and his newest team Alabama State...

AlliedBarton Security Services Partners with HBCU’s for 13th Annual Conference at Norfolk State University

AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel, is partnering with esteem law enforcement officials representing the Historically Black Colleges...

Oakwood University’s Aeolians Choir to Compete in World Choir Olympics

The Aeolians Choir of Oakwood University has been invited to compete in the 7th World Choir Games, the world's largest international choral competition. The...

Tennessee State hires interim VP of University Relations & Development

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Alvin P. “Bun” Perkinson Jr, is the newly selected interim Vice President of University Relations & Development at Tennessee State University. Perkinson will now be...

African American Gymnast to Compete for Team America at London Olympics

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In essence, African American athletes have for decades received standing ovation for their glorious accomplishments in almost every area of American sports. From basketball,...

Spelman College President in Israel

Top college officials are meeting in Israel though July 9th to discuss technological innovations and academic expansion and collaboration. For the first time, an...

Clark Atlanta University’s School of Education Earns National Accredidation

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Clark Atlanta University’s School of Education dates back to the 1870’s when its parent institution, Atlanta University, began granting bachelor’s degrees, creating a cadre...

VIDEO – Doctor Juliette Bell, New President Starts At UMES

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Winston-Salem State Students Named Schweitzer Fellows

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Charles Mullen, an occupational therapy graduate student from Kings Park is one of six students from Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) named to the 2012-13...

CSU Summer Camps Provide Help to Pre-College Students

Spending the summer in school may not be as bad as it seems. In fact, it is a great way to earn college credits,...

Howard Alum Ryan A. Cole Receives Film Festival Honorable Mention for Short Film Bittersweet

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Washington, DC (June 29, 2012) — Local filmmaker, Howard University alum and, already, Emmy Award winning director Ryan A. Cole has received an Honorable...

CIAA Sponsors Leadership Institute for Excellence Girls’ Club

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he CIAA, Excellence Girls’ Club Inc., CIAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, and the Elizabeth City State University athletic department teamed up to host a leadership...

Beyonce, Jay-Z to battle at Sunday’s BET Awards

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyonce will battle her husband for video of the year at Sunday’s BET Awards, and now both performers are confirmed...

Orlando Magic select Norfolk State’s Kyle O’Quinn NBA Draft – HBCU Hero

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Norfolk State's Kyle O'Quinn: A Jamaica, NY native, O'Quinn is a perfect "energy" guy, but his coach Anthony Evans—a Brooklyn native—told me he's capable of...

UMES Speaks the Language

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Its summer time!! What do most high schoolers do this time of year? Hang out at the pool, earn pocket change at a part...

Shaw University Receives “Excellence in Debt Management” Award

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Shaw University, the first HBCU in the South, received the 2012 Excellence in Debt Management Award from USA Funds, the university announced today. Shaw...

Improving minority health disparities: NCCU Research Center receives $5.7 million NIH Grant

The Julius L. Chambers Biomedical/Biotechnology Research Institute (BBRI) at North Carolina Central University has received a $5.7 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant...