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Tuskegee University Named Least Awesome College Town

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The fellas over at The Princeton Review recently named Tuskegee University as the 'least awesome college town' in the nation. Hmm...I wonder why? Blacks represent...

Central State University Bans Smoking on Campus

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After Vice President, Joe Biden, rebutted Congressman Paul Ryan’s point of view on Libya as, “a bunch of malarkey,” I try to be that...

Fear The Eagles: NCCU Impresses Against North Carolina

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Get your popcorn ready, NCCU is ready to take flight! The North Carolina Central Men's Basketball team are 8-0 in conference MEAC play, they have...

Super Bowl — Beyoncé Runs Twitterverse

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When Beyoncé recorded ‘Run the World (Girls),’ she almost certainly spoke for herself.   Grammy Award winner Beyoncé Knowles electrified fans the world over during...

“Fighting for those who need advocates”: Why you should consider being a HBCU president

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As I approach my senior year at American Baptist College, I have been pondering about what vocation desires I want to pursue. As a...

New Teaching Standards May Threaten HBCU Education Programs

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by B. Denise Hawkins --- Nearly 40 years ago, Savannah State University (then Savannah State College) had a large, thriving, nationally accredited school of...

Should the NAACP hire its first woman president?

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  Ben Jealous is a man of his word. He made a promise to his seven-year-old daughter that after 5 years at the helm of...

Inside Nancy Pelosi’s Sisterhood With Delta Sigma Theta

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She's the most powerful woman in Congress, and they call themselves the "largest black female organization in the universe." They agree on progressive issues...

10 Career Advice for HBCU Graduates

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Although there are clear obstacles to finding work, there are also a lot of big opportunities that students can take advantage of. The following...

The Club Scene & Relationships

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  "No thank you, I got a boyfriend." "...You can't have friends? " This is a special one for Memorial Day Weekend. I realize everyone is partying...

The Upset – Diamond Editorial

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Dating is fun, but it can be tricky. From picking someone you are mentally stimulated by; versus the person who gets your hormones jumping....

Open Letter: Shaken by Black Teen Gunned Down by Police

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I am taken aback. The death of Michael Brown, a 17-year-old African-American male said to be heading to college on Monday, indubitably brings a...

Stay Consistent

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USA Today reports: 10 a.m. Saturday – Michael Brown, 18, was unarmed, St. Louis County Police Chief Joe Belmar says in a news conference. Belmar says Brown...

3 Ways Black College Students Can Save Money In College

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Saving money while attending an HBCU, or any college can be difficult to keep up with, especially when you want the best college experience...

5 Ways to Prepare for Finals Exams

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Getting ready for finals can be overwhelming.  We know that everyone wants to see their family and friends and is over school right now....

Michael Brown: Tip of the Iceberg

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Literally, I am sick to my stomach. Events that have transpired seem very apocalyptic. Everyone please get right with Jesus. I don't know why...

5 Things to Keep in Mind During Finals Exams

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All-nighters in the library, visits to your professor’s office hours, group projects and turning assignments in online all before it hits 11:59PM. These things...

HBCU Student, Lanique Williams Talks about Going the Extra Mile

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Going the Extra Mile Lanique Williams Lanique.williams12@gmail.com FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Determined to go to New Zealand for an internship to study psychology Deshon Floyd started out by...