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National Young Readers Week celebrated at FVSU

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Sales of bestselling books such as Dr. Seuss’ “Cat in the Hat,” J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” and R. L. Stine’s “Goosebumps” series prove that...

Fayetteville students charged with campus robberies

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FAYTTEVILLE (WTVD) -- Nineteen-year-old Darrius Jamaal George of Thomasville, NC and Clayvon Delonte Smith, also 19 and of Washington D.C., were arrested on Monday,...

Dillard Students Participate in Community Emergency Response Training

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In October 2011, Dillard University’s Class of 2015 became the largest group ever to complete Louisiana’s Community Emergency Response Training (CERT), a 20-hour, hands-on...

Claflin University Revitalizes Student Debate Team

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The Claflin University Debate Club is aiming to make its mark nationally in competitions and engage the student body locally, says its new advisor...

B-CU President apologizes to family of FAMU drum major Robert Champion

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Bethune Cookman University President Trudie Kibbe and band director Donovan Wells apologized to the family of deceased Florida A&M drum major Robert Champion for...

Alcorn Nursing students hold annual culture presentation, learn about international nursing practices

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Last month, senior year students in the Department of Baccalaureate Nursing held their annual culture presentation for the Community Health Nursing class. The course assignment...

Former Hampton University sports information director Lecounte Conaway dies at age 61

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Lecounte Conaway, who worked as a sports information director at Hampton University and Norfolk State, passed away Monday night at age 61. Conaway had been serving...

FAMU CIS Student Awarded NCWIT Student Seed Fund

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the National Conference on Women in Information Technology (NCWIT) has selected Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) African-American Women in Computer Science (AAWCS) Scholarship Program to...

Buzz Foundation Scholarship Roll / List

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Do not apply for any scholarship if you don’t meet the basic criteria! CAMPUS EXPLORER EXCLUSIVE SCHOLARSHIP - Must be a legal resident of the United...

FAMU Graduate Launches Shopping Site for College Students

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Columbia, S.C. – With the emphasis of delivering affordable apparel to the fashion-forward woman, K. Abria launched Epitome., LLC to assist women in that...

FAMU President suspends its Marching 100 band performances with allegations of hazing into Robert...

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FAMU has suspended all band performances while the university investigates the circumstances of drum major Robert Champion's death in Orlando amid allegations of hazing...

Paine College International English Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta Marks 30th Anniversary

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(Augusta, GA)- The Paine College Sigma Omicron chapter of Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society will be recognized for 30 years of distinctive...

Leading Source of HBCU News, Launches HBCU Store

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For Immediate Release HBCU Buzz, the leading source for news and commentary in the HBCU community, launched the HBCU Buzz Store on Sunday November 20,...

Rest in Peace FAMU Drum Major Robert Champion

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Tragedy has struck the mighty FAMU Rattlers. Hours after the Florida A&M University football team suffered a 26-16 loss at the hands of Bethune Cookman University in the...

Royalty at an HBCU: Jasmine Moses of Central State University

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Recently I had the opportunity to conduct an interview with Jasmine Moses, a Broadcast Media major at Central State University and the reigning 2011-2012...

SWAC Announces 2011 All Conference Teams

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Birmingham, Ala. - With the 2011 Southwestern Athletic Conference volleyball tournament getting underway on Saturday morning, league coaches made their choices for this year's...

Virginia State Handles Business: The Reginald F. Lewis School of Business

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  The Reginald F. Lewis School of Business at Virginia State University has been making local and some national headlines lately with its recent accolades...

Players, Owners to Blame for NBA Lockout

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On the heels of one of the most entertaining seasons in recent memory, the NBA owners and players could not agree on a new...