Here is an interview with Alabama State head football coach Reggie Barlow during the team’s opening practice on Thursday. Barlow takes a moment to talk about the new members on his coaching staff and his expectations for the 2012 season. ...
Posted Sunday, August 5th 2012 at 2:23PM
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LONDON – Former Jackson State track and field standout Michael Tinsley continues to advance in the 2012 Olympics.
He rolled to a first place finish in his heat in Saturday’s semifinal round of the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 48.18. With this ...
Posted Sunday, August 5th 2012 at 2:20PM
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By Vicki Salemi
Photography by: Getty Images
Who is cuter than Prince William and Duchess Kate? Seriously!
Yesterday, as they cheered Team GB to the gold medal in track cycling, the royal couple spontaneously hugged each other! Although ...
Posted Friday, August 3rd 2012 at 2:08PM
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Thursday, August 2, 2012
President Barack Obama was spotted at a campaign rally at Rollins College during a campaign stop in Orlando, Florida, today. The president mingled with supporters including five-month-old Kaydence Moore. Obama’s newfound i ...
Posted Thursday, August 2nd 2012 at 5:14PM
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For all you future and present Alpha Men what better way to represent your Mission and Fraternity than to Rock your Identity on your Chest and Backs?! Stay fly by investing in your Brotherhood Swag.
Check out the Alpha Gear in the HBCU Marketplace a ...
Posted Thursday, August 2nd 2012 at 2:31PM
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Forever K Michael: The Journey
When "Failure is not an option," success is the only possible outcome. Truer words were never spoken or lived than by K Michael, the multitalented, innovative, and stylepreneur New Yorker and creator of the Foreve ...
Posted Thursday, August 2nd 2012 at 11:35AM
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Baton Rouge – Southern University athletics is partnering with Coca-Cola to hold the SU Football Fan Fest 2012 Refreshed by Coca-Cola on Aug. 25 at A.W. Mumford Stadium on the SU campus.
Football Fan Fest begins a 3 p.m. and precedes the Jaguars final preseason scrimmage scheduled for 6 p.m., one ...
Posted Thursday, August 2nd 2012 at 11:28AM
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Have everything you need to deck out your dorm? No need to stress. We've got you covered.
Follow our back to college checklist to make sure you've got the college essentials.
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Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 6:50PM
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WASHINGTON, D.C., CHICAGO, IL July 31, 2012— Thanks to a generous $100,000 grant made to INROADS by the Executive Leadership Council (ELC), over 100 young scholars will participate the INROADS College Links Career Week in Washington, D.C. from July 3 ...
Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 6:07PM
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Book early to save on travel between Chicago and New York or Boston
Save 30% when you book now through August 31 for travel November 1 – 18, 2012. This fall, see some of the most beautiful shorelines in the country, including the south shore of La ...
Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 6:01PM
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While First Lady Michelle Obama was in London leading the U.S. Delegation to the 2012 Olympic Games, communities back at home showed their support for Team USA by dancing, jumping and running t ...
Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 5:51PM
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"Generally, it starts with an awkward look, like, 'What have I gotten myself into?'
- Craig Pfeister, describing how dates react when he tells them how much student loan debt he has
by Jennifer Ludden
The increasing debt load of college graduates has affected young people's lives in untold wa ...
Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 2:46PM
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By ADD SEYMOUR JR.
Nigena Hamim knew exactly why he wanted to leave the African nation of Burundi and come to the United States to attend Morehouse College.
“I have a dream of fighting ethnic divisions in my country and I am encouraged to reali ...
Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 10:39AM
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Date: September 15, 2012
Time: 12 pm - 5 pm
Summary: Greater Cleveland Sports Commission will host the second annual Cleveland Classic HBCU football game presented by McDonald’s on September 15, 2012.
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The Greater Cleveland Sports Commission will host the second annual ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 5:37PM
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 26, 2012) – Kentucky State Director of Athletics, Dr. Denisha L. Hendricks, has been selected by her alma mater, Auburn University, as a recipient of the institution's prestigious Young Alumni Achievement Award.
The Young Alu ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 5:27PM
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TSU Cheerleaders recently participated in the 2012 Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) competition, bringing home a total of nine awards and recognitions. TSU can also be proud of the fact that they were the only HBCU in attendance.
TSU’s Ch ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 4:52PM
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NASHVILLE (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University’s Centennial Homecoming 2012 will feature a week full of activities for students, alumni and the community September 23-29 including the traditional Homecoming Parade.
For this special cele ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 4:45PM
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July 18, 2012
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) today took significant steps to prevent hazing and restructure the management of its famed Marching “100” band by starting a nationwide search for a high-level administrator to overse ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 4:27PM
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July 25, 2012
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences an important and major grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Hea ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 4:23PM
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Free classes from elite colleges like Princeton and Harvard have generated a ton of excitement, but they could actually widen the learning gap
By Noliwe M. Rooks | July 30, 2012
You have probably heard some of the hoopla about elite universitie ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 12:26PM
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Amtrak knows just how to get you where you need to be! Taking the train back to College is an affordable, and comfortable way to travel.
Let Amtrak help you get to College: https://www.myblackjourney.com/travel-planning/college-travel ...
Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 11:42AM
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By Helena Oliviero
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Heather Noyes requested a west campus dorm room with one thing in mind: staving off the "freshman 15."
Though a recent study found the freshman 15, the 15-pound weight gain during the first ...
Posted Sunday, July 29th 2012 at 12:42PM
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The Hampton University Department of Computer Science will host the 7th Annual 2012 STARS Alliance Celebration on August 11-13 at the Embassy Suites Hampton Roads - Hotel, Spa & Convention Center in Hampton, Va.
The celebration is an annual confer ...
Posted Sunday, July 29th 2012 at 12:36PM
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The Huffington Post | By Sahaj Kohli Posted: 07/28/2012 11:21 am Updated: 07/28/2012 11:26 am
According to new U.S. Census Bureau data, the number of 25 to 34-year-olds who have college degrees around the nation has gradually increased from 200 ...
Posted Sunday, July 29th 2012 at 12:33PM
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Sunday July 29, 2012 10:04 AM
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has penned an open letter to more than 7,000 college presidents asking them to use a new one-page “shopping sheet” intended to help students and their families see clearly the amount ...
Posted Sunday, July 29th 2012 at 12:26PM
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