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Hampton’s Francena McCorory Wins Second Olympic Gold In Women’s 4×400 Relay

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She came, she saw, she conquered. From the beginning, there were probably few questions of whether Hampton’s Francena McCorory and the 2016 Olympic relay...

Black Alumni Networking Expo Recap: Young Black Adults Share Professional Experiences

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This past weekend, Arlington Virginia was the home to the second annual Black Alumni Networking Expo, a new and flourishing company geared to young...

Howard Showcases China Initiatives to Foreign Journalists

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Howard University is expanding the list of initiatives that focus on educational exchange with China, academic leaders at the University told a group of...

UAPB’s First Agricultural Engineering Major Graduate Shares How It Has Changed Her Life

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Allison Malone is cemented in history as the very first graduate with a unique engineering major at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff!...

First Lady Michelle Obama to Speak At Jackson State University Commencement

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Jackson, Mississippi – The First Lady will deliver the address at Jackson State University’s 139th Spring Commencement Ceremony. Mrs. Obama will address more than...

Grammy-Nominated CSU Chorus Performs at Ohio Governor’s Inauguration

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Grammy-nominated Central State University Chorus performed during Ohio Gov. John Kasich's second inaugural address today, Monday. The only choir participating at the ceremony,...

Fiscal support for HBCUs makes sense

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The Republican-led House of Representatives and its near majority in the Senate want to shrink government. This season a GOP leader (Virginia's very own...

B-CU Students Launches Petition To Block Betsy DeVos From Speaking At Their Commencement

Bethune-Cookman University students and alumni launched a petition to rally support for their efforts to block Betsy DeVos from speaking at their commencement. The petition,...

Central State University to host 2nd Annual Women’s Conference

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Becoming a Renaissance Woman: Redefining Service, Protocol, and Civility in the 21st Century and Beyond Located in Wilberforce, Ohio, historically black Central State University will...

Virginia State University to host delegation from Nigerian University

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Virginia State University will host a delegation of 20 faculty, administrators and student leaders from the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Nigeria’s top ranked university,...

Ala-Curtis Campbell selected as Tuskegee’s Athletic Director

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TUSKEGEE, Ala-Curtis Campbell has been chosen to serve as Tuskegee University's new athletic director after an extensive search and interviews with an array of...

Ebony Magazine Announces The 2011 HBCU Campus Queens

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During a week of intense online voting, more than 2 million votes were cast for the Campus Queens! Ten ladies came out on top...

Central State University to implement major energy conservation upgrades to cut air emissions and...

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By: Edwina Harris, public relations specialist, Central State University WILBERFORCE, OH- Central State University will implement major energy efficiency and conservation upgrades at a number...

Plan To Fire SC State Trustees Passes House and Senate

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WSFA Members of the South Carolina Senate have passed a measure that would fire the entire South Carolina State University Board of Trustees. The bill passed...

Buffalo Bills sign Howard University OLB Keith Pough

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Once upon a time, Keith Pough was a 5'8" wide receiver at Scotts Branch High School in South Carolina. That was a long time ago,...

73 HBCU Students Named As White House HBCU All-Stars

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The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities announced its third class of HBCU All-Stars on Friday. Seventy-three students at several HBCUs across...

Hampton University Awarded the Educational Institutional Award

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Hampton University is awarded the prestigious Educational Institutional Award because of their role in the off-track evaluation of participants at the 2011 NASCAR Drive...

First African-American Governor to Speak at His Alma Mater, Virginia Union

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According to The Richmond Times-Dispatch, "Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, the first African-American elected governor in the nation, will be at his alma mater...