Student loan debt and managing repayment after graduation is a major burden for many new college graduates and professionals already in their careers. It is a topic of national concern and impacts career choices, college completion rates, family economic health and America’s global competitiveness. ...
Posted Friday, September 30th 2016 at 2:41PM
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What's up to all of our HBCU family out there! We wanted to let you know that we just posted our list of 2016 HBCU Homecoming Games and HBCU Classics on our website! Be sure to check out the dates and let your friends and family know about the festivities. Also let us know if you see any necessary c ...
Posted Wednesday, September 28th 2016 at 3:07PM
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Texas Southern University is well represented in the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C., with a painting from John Biggers, founder of TSU’s Art Department; sketches from TSU alumnus K ...
Posted Friday, September 23rd 2016 at 2:22PM
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The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, an exciting initiative begun in 2014, is now seeking U.S. –based colleges and universities to implement six-week Academic and Leadership Institutes in summer of 2017.
University partners will host 25 Fellows in mid-June through July 2 ...
Posted Wednesday, September 21st 2016 at 3:01PM
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Long Island, New York - On Tuesday, September 27, 2016, the first special guest that will be appearing live on COLBY’s CORNER is Mr. Phil Andrews. Audiences will be able to tune in Live on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 by logging on to www.madhousetv ...
Posted Monday, September 19th 2016 at 8:04AM
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Oakwood University's Department of Communication is schedule to host award-winning actress Erika Alexander for the Dykes-Rivers Lecture Series on September 15 at 7:00 p.m., in the Peters Media Center Studio. The event is free to the public.
In add ...
Posted Tuesday, September 13th 2016 at 4:28PM
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On Saturday, October 22, 2016, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated – Omicron Tau Omega and Chi Omicron Omega Chapters—in partnership with SW Diversity and Inclusion Committee of Houston Community College (HCC) will host an International Festival ...
Posted Tuesday, September 13th 2016 at 4:25PM
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Black buying power is expected to reach 1.2 trillion this year and 1.4 trillion by the year 2020 according to the University of Georgia Selig Center for Economic Growth. http://www.ebonomy.com is seeking to aggregate those dollars through it newly de ...
Posted Tuesday, September 13th 2016 at 9:59AM
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On Friday, September 16, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, will serve as honorary host of a distinguished panel of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) presidents. The panel will also feature media personality and HBCU alum, Terrance J. This d ...
Posted Monday, September 12th 2016 at 1:40PM
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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) in partnership with Apple is proud to present the Apple HBCU Scholars Program to outstanding students with a minimum 3.25 GPA who will be graduating between December 2017 and May 2018. Selected Scholars will participate in a 12-week internship during the su ...
Posted Friday, September 9th 2016 at 7:15PM
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The application for the 2017 Public Policy & International Affairs Junior Summer Institute is now open.
The PPIA Junior Summer Institute program prepares undergraduates to be competitive candidates for top degree programs in the fields of public p ...
Posted Wednesday, September 7th 2016 at 4:27PM
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SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU (THE MOVIE)
Stars: Parker Sawyers as Barak Obama, Tika Sumpter as Michelle
also stars Vanessa Bell Calloway
Producers: Richard Tanne and Tika Sumpter
Directed by: Richard Tanne
Genre: T ...
Posted Saturday, September 3rd 2016 at 8:24PM
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Greetings from Spotify USA! We are contacting you with an exciting opportunity for HBCU students called The Opening Act || HBCU Conference.
The Opening Act || HBCU Conference is a two-day experience, welcoming eager and talented ...
Posted Friday, September 2nd 2016 at 6:28PM
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YOUR WORLD/NATIONAL NEWS
DAY 1
SEPTEMBER 2016
Georgetown University has began a process to make restitution for families of slaves sold at its campus in the 19th century. In 1838 the university's property was used for sell of 272 slaves ...
Posted Thursday, September 1st 2016 at 6:51PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
Day 24, 2015 August
Havana
Peace makers have finally reached a deal in Columbia as they settled in a 297 paged contract to end a war. The War with lefist FARC guerrillas is looking at a promising end to conflict. During the fi ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 1:16PM
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