April 2023 - Page 4

Fox Settles Dominion Case for $787.5M Amid Misinformation

By Zack Lilly Dominion Voting Systems has officially settled its lawsuit against white nationalist propaganda porn network Fox News, which was accused of joining Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, and the rest of the idiocracy-infused fraternity of MAGA-lie-KKKappa in spreading demonstrable false claims about rigged voting machines costing Trump the 2020 election. But many people believe that all this last-minute

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Howard Hosts “Reporting While Black” Town Hall on Racism

By Sholnn Z. Freeman Key journalism, education and diversity experts will join Howard University students in a town hall discussion of “Reporting While Black: Confronting Systemic Racism” at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26. The town hall will be held in the Met Auditorium, Room 100, within the Cathy Hughes School of Communications, 300 Bryant St.

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ASU Honors First-Gen Graduates with Inspiring Luncheon

​By Hazel Scott On Thursday, April 20, Alabama State University held a special event to honor 30 graduating students who identify as first-generation scholars. The University College, TRIO  programs, the National Alumni Association (Montgomery Chapter) and the ASU  Foundation hosted a First Gen Senior Luncheon in the John Garrick Hardy Student Center Ballroom. The luncheon is

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PVAMU Named Best Texas College for Mechanical Engineering

By Sarah Kaplaniak CampusReel, an increasingly popular online student-produced vlog library amplifying colleges and universities around the nation, has named Prairie View A&M University the 2023 Best College For Mechanical Engineering In Texas. “We are very proud of this achievement and nod to our program’s excellent curriculum, high achieving students and outstanding faculty,” said Pamela Obiomon

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TSU Welcomes 2,000 Students for Spring Preview Day 2023

By Emmanuel Freeman Spring Preview Day 2023 was a blast! Tennessee State University’s premier open house for prospective students this year brought together nearly 2,000 high school seniors and juniors and their families from across the nation to view and get information about the university’s offerings and programs. At the packed, all-day event in Kean

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FAMU Launches 4th Annual ‘1887Strikes’ Day of Giving Drive

Courtesy of Florida A&M University Florida A&M University is preparing for its 4th Annual Day of Giving ‘1887Strikes,’ which runs from 9 a.m. Thursday, April 20 to 4:27 p.m. Friday, April 21. Friends, alumni, faculty, students, and staff are being asked to financially support a broad range of initiatives and scholarships to benefit students. Donors

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Bowie State’s Stephanie Nelson Joins JP Morgan Hackathon

Courtesy of Bowie State University Junior computer technology major Stephanie Nelson will be participating in the upcoming JP Morgan Data for Good Hackathon. Nelson will travel to JP Morgan Chase’s New Jersey offices to take part in the two-day event, scheduled for April 21-22. The hackathon is meant to highlight the positives of ethical hacking,

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NSU’s Dr. Vaughan-Eden Honored for Social Work Leadership

Courtesy of Norfolk State University Dr. Viola Vaughan-Eden, professor and Ph.D. program director at the Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work at Norfolk State University, received the Outstanding Individual in Academia from the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CRISP) during their Social Work Day on the Hill event. “Organizations like CRISP provide an opportunity for our

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Meharry Wins DoD Nunn-Perry Award for Innovation in MPP

Courtesy of Meharry Medical College The Department of Defense and Office of Small Business Programs recently awarded Meharry Medical College the Nunn-Perry Award for its work in the Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP). Meharry is a member of one of four mentor-protégé teams selected to receive the Nunn-Perry Award. Meharry Medical College worked with the team in

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Alabama State Advances to Super-16 in Honda Challenge

By Kenneth Mullinax/ASU Alabama State University’s Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Team, competing at the national finals tournament this week in Torrance, California, advanced to the Super-16 Level. The accomplishment places the ASU team among the top Historically Black College or Universities (HBCUs) in the nation at the event, which showcases the best HBCU teams in a Jeopardy-like, fact-based, question-and-answer challenge.

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