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Are You Ready For The HBCU Business Expo?

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  Do not miss the HBCU event of the season! Get your tickets today for the HBCU Business Expo. The HBCU Business Expo will serve as...

Howard Swim and Dive Team Wins First Swim Championship in 34 years

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Howard University's Swim and Dive Team has made history with its first championship in 34 years.

ASU Football Player Suspended After Punching Security Guard

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Alabama State University has suspended one of its football players indefinitely following an incident with a security guard at Saturday’s game against Florida A&M University.

Talladega College Trustee Takes the Golden Ride

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Trustee Hank Thomas travels as the national spokesperson for the Freedom Riders Talladega, Alabama—It has been an eventful year for Talladega College Board of Trustee...

Texas Southern Student has Medical Mission in Vietnam

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Du Luu, a fourth year TSU Pharmacy student, recently returned from a medical mission to Vietnam.  This mission trip was organized by Deacon Michael...

Clark Atlanta Student Ashton Edmunds Shares Why The Atlanta Student Movement Inspires Him

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The HBCU experience is very impactful for personal growth, yet it is just as important for the growth of others. Sharing the reasons why...

Most Virginia Colleges Will Freeze Tuition, Including State’s HBCUs

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At least two HBCUs in Virginia will not be raising tuition prices thanks to guidance from the state's governor. Learn more in the story...

SC State Graduate Overcomes Medical Problems

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ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -- Henry wasn't expected to live past age 5. Born with the medical condition hydrocephalus, also referred to as "water on the...

UDC’s Office of International Programs & Exchange Hosts Chinese Delegation

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The University of the District of Columbia's Office of International Programs and Exchange (OIPE) on Wednesday (August 17th) hosted a delegation from China in...

Bowie State University Professor Named Apple Distinguished Educator – Allissa Richardson

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A Bowie State University communications professor was named a 2013 Apple Distinguished Educator for her use of emerging technology in creating a student mobile...

WV State hires vice president for business and finance

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West Virginia State University has hired Melvin Jones vice president for business and finance. Jones, who held the position previously in an interim capacity,...

Professor Gets U.S. Patent for Drug Discovery treating infections commonly found in HIV/AIDS

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Cryptolepine will help combat infection in AIDS, chemotherapy and organ transplant patients. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Seth Ablordeppey, a Florida A&M University (FAMU) professor in the...

Young HBCU Alumni Are Changing the Face of Philanthropy

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The organizers behind the Puissance Scholarship are encouraging their peers to give back to their respective university and college endowments through memorable social gatherings...

ASU Drops Two on Opening Day of ISTAP Collegiate Cup

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The 2012 season did not start exactly how the Alabama State University (0-2) volleyball team wanted it to as they dropped their first two...

Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Frazier dies at 67

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Former heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic winner Joe Frazier died Monday night due to liver cancer at the age of 67. Joe Frazier was born...

Winston-Salem State University Chancellor Donald Reaves to Step Down

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. —Winston-Salem State University Chancellor Donald Reaves will step down after seven years in the post, but he's not leaving the university. Reaves told...

Woman Shot and Killed After She Declined Advances At Bar

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WTAE A mother of two was killed in a shooting early Friday morning in Homewood, and a suspect who was shot during a chase was...

Central State University Names Jack Thomas As Next President

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Central State University has named its next president, this time deciding to be led by a male leader. The black college’s new man Jack...