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Peggy Davis of Virginia State University named Athletic Director of the Year

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VSU’s Athletic Director, Peggy Davis was named the Division II Southeast Region Under Armour SE Region Athletics Director of the Year award for 2010-11....

Hampton University School of Nursing Receives 50,000 Scholarship Grant

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Hampton, Va. – The Hampton University School of Nursing received a $50,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) New Careers in Nursing...

Albany State University professor Seong Seo awarded $573,000 Defense grant

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Seong Seo, an associate professor of chemistry at Albany State University, has been awarded a $573,000 grant by the Department of Defense (DOD) to...

Grind To Prestige (Behind The Scenes of Howard University Homecoming 2011) PROMO

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Grind To Prestige (Behind The Scenes of Howard Homecoming 2011) PROMO   [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhrC4v-WX-o&w=480&h=303]   Follow @BisonHomecoming for future Updates

Chris Daniel Unsung Hero of Fort Valley State

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Chris Daniel zips around campus in a white pick-up truck, plugging leaks and putting out small fires.  The affable, silver haired, Warner Robins resident...

Howard University School of Business Launches Online Executive MBA

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WASHINGTON (June 16, 2011) – Today, Howard University announced the launch of its first online degree program – the online Executive MBA program. This...

Chairman Johnathan Pinson Explains No money missing from research center at South Carolina State...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — No money is missing at a troubled transportation research center at South Carolina State University named for U.S. Rep. James Clyburn,...

Shaw President Dr. Irma McClaurin Meets With President Barack Obama

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(Durham, NC) – Shaw President Dr. Irma McClaurin was part of a delegation that met with President Barack Obama prior to his address in...

Elevation Baptist Church Donates $5,000 to St. Aug Tornado Relief Fund

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Elevation Baptist Church recently donated $5,000 to Saint Augustine’s College’s Recovery and Restoration Fund. The fund is designed to help the school restore the...

Sigma Pi Phi Donates 1,000 to Saint Augustine’s Tornado Relief Fund

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The Gamma Sigma Boule of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity donated $1,000 to Saint Augustine’s College’s Restoration and Recovery Fund. The fund was created to...

NCCU Law School Hosting Free Public Forum on Workplace Rights

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The North Carolina Central University School of Law is inviting the public to a free forum this Saturday on workplace issues. The event, called “Workplace...

Maryland Board of Regents Voted to Increase In-State Tuition for Undergraduates by up to...

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The University System of Maryland Board of Regents voted to increase in-state tuition for undergraduates by up to 3 percent for fiscal year 2012...

Bethune Cookman joins effort to meld Minorities, Racing and Education

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DAYTONA BEACH -- A new motorsports team geared toward diversity unveiled an extensive plan Wednesday to bring money to historically black, Hispanic and other...

Leggings ≠ pants! by The ProFashional

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Leggings ≠ pants! Leggings are a great accessory to add to an outfit! They are comfy, stylish and versatile. I can see why many include...

Bean Pies and Bow Ties by April C. Thornton

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Bean Pies and Bow Ties April C. Thornton Are individual’s perception of other religions triggered by historical events, media outlets or actually observing people from different...

The HBCU Experience by Dior Ginyard

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HBCU’s are known throughout America for developing gifted African American men and women that are ready to take on challenges and obstacles that life...

San Diego Padres Pick Up Rashaad Ingram, 2B, St. Augustine’s College In Round 28

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Star shortstop Rashaad Ingram (Savannah, Ga.) of Saint Augustine’s College was drafted Tuesday by the San Diego Padres on the second day of the...

Southern’s Frazier Hall goes to the Angels, while Cody Hall goes to Giants

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Southern University teammates, Frazier Hall and Cody Hall (no relation), were selected on Tuesday in the Major League Baseball Draft. The duo became the...