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Louis Sullivan to Highlight WSSU Research Conference on Health Equity on April 18

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Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, former secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and former president of Morehouse School of Medicine, will...

Tuskegee University responds to relationship with ASU, Turkey Day rivalry

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Statement from Tuskegee University Department of Athletics Although Tuskegee University and its supporters treasure the long-standing relationship we have maintained with Alabama State University and...

Twelve former students face manslaughter in FAMU hazing death

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Twelve former students now face manslaughter charges in the November 2011 hazing death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion Jr., attorneys familiar...

Disney’s ‘Doc McStuffins’ brings a new positive image for children of color

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Physician and alumnus of Xavier University of Louisiana Myiesha Taylor writes about the lack of diversity among medical professionals and the importance of having...

Howard University Students Suing to Get into Alpha Kappa Alpha

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Howard University seniors and sorority hopefuls Laurin Compton and Lauren Cofield find themselves in a plot with elements of a teen novel: arguments about who can wear pink,...

Delaware State University announced as a finalist in Home Depot’s campus improvement grant

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Delaware State University has been announced as a finalist in The Home Depot’s 2013 Retool Your School campus improvement grant program. Designed to reinvigorate Histori­cally...

Vote Elizabeth City State University, Angelo Sharpless in Dark Horse Dunker competition

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=JWg4yV01Kwg Senior guard for the Elizabeth City State Vikings Angelo Sharpless holds 46 percent of votes in the Final Four of State Farm's Dark Horse Dunker...

HBCU Tip-Off Championship Announced for November 2013

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The HBCU Tip-Off Championship will be more than just a basketball tournament, according to founder Kevin Clayton. The tournament, which will be played at...

The 11th Annual Alfred Street Baptist Church HBCU Festival

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On March 2, 2013 the Alfred Street Baptist Church hosted its 11th annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) festival at T.C. Williams High...

American Baptist College to celebrate its Annual Garnett-Nabrit Lecture Series

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American Baptist College invites alumni and friends of the college to a rich dialogue on contemporary social issues during its 56th Annual Garnett-Nabrit Lecture...

Clark Atlanta University School of Business Team wins first place in competition

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For the second consecutive year, a team of students from the Clark Atlanta University (CAU) School of Business has won first place and a...

Allen University annouces “The Big Read” project

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Allen University has received a National Endowment for the Arts, The Big Read Grant.  The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment...

Laurence Alexander Nominated to Become Next UAPB Chancellor

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Laurence B. Alexander has been nominated by University of Arkansas System President Donald Bobbitt to become the next chancellor of the University of...

Two Year Old Baby Born With HIV Is Cured, Scientist Call it a ‘Game-Changer’

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Discovery Provides Clues for Potentially Eliminating HIV Infection in Other Children Editor’s note: NIH issued this news release this afternoon about findings announced at the2013...

Drummer for country music star Kellie Pickler, Tennessee State among injured in Kentucky crash

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The drummer for country music star Kellie Pickler was in serious condition Sunday as one of five people hospitalized in two crashes that happened...

Challenge: Change the perception of sport

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Sport administration is a quickly growing industry, offering careers in professional sports, collegiate sports, sport event management, coaching and even operations. It was identified...

Bowie State University Bulldogs Capture CIAA 2013 Championship

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Byron Westmorland had a huge night in leading Bowie State to the CIAA championship. The senior forward scored a career-high 38 points including 26 points...

Meagan Good & Devon Franklin at Morehouse: Walmart’s Black Love & Relationships Panel

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Over the weekend, Meagan and Devon continued to share their advice and experience with love during Walmart’s  “Black Love and Relationships” panel held on...