By Alcorn State University One of Alcorn State Universityās most recognizable enrichment programs for teenagers recently received a significant grant that would steer them into the future. In May, the United States Department of Education awarded Alcornās Upward Bound program with a $1.8 million Educational Building Corporation grant. The program will receive the funds from
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By Claflin University Claflin University, South Carolinaās oldest HBCU and nationally-ranked institution, is advancing its status as a leading and cutting edge academic enterprise via its launch of The Institute of Teaching and Nursing (TITAN) on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. in Ministersā Hall. TITAN is part of
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By Alexis Clark To see all-star celebrities like former NBA player Anfernee āPennyā Hardaway, former WNBA player Dawn Evans and Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, a TSU alum who spent 12 seasons in the NFL, gear up in TSU apparel to support the university was a priceless moment for many fans in attendance. Tennessee State University Basketball hosted
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By Ximena Bustillo Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in Thursday at noon as the 116th Supreme Court justice and the first Black woman to serve on the high court. Biden nominated Jackson in February,Ā fulfilling a campaign promiseĀ to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. “It has taken 232 years and 115 prior
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Courtesy of Saint Augustine’s University Saint Augustineās University (SAU)ās Board of Trustees adds new leadership. Tequila Smith, Executive Vice President, and Chief Sustainability Officer, Covanta, brings more than 20 years of executive leadership experience with her. Her leadership will help advance ongoing efforts to reimagine Saint Augustineās University. āIām honored to be joining the SAU
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By Aaliyah Butler Howard University senior journalism major Monet Heath (B.A. ā23) has been selected for the 2022-2023Ā Rhoden Fellowship, a year-long journalism training program with Andscape, formerly known as the Undefeated. Heath is a reporter forĀ Spotlight Network,Ā a training organization at Howard for students majoring in broadcast journalism, TV, audio production and film.Ā Heath, a Detroit native,
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Written by Delaware State University Delaware State University President Tony Allen was joined on campus today by Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and other dignitaries to announce $1 million in Community Project Funding for a Center for Urban Revitalization and Entrepreneurship (CURE) in CentralĀ Dover. The center, the first of its kind in Kent County, will
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