By Emmanuel Freeman Tennessee State University recently hosted its highly anticipated āHonors Crossing Over and Induction Ceremonyā to induct 190 exceptional students into the prestigious TSU Honors College. The event Sunday served as a platform to recognize the outstanding academic achievements and dedication of these newly inducted students. Representing TSU President Glenda Glover as the
MoreBy Angela Johnson Most people know Michael Oher as the former NFL player who was the subject of the 2009 movieĀ The Blind Side. The movie, which earned overĀ $300 millionĀ at the box office and a Best Actress Oscar for Sandra Bullock, depicts Oher as a poor Black kid rescued from poverty and despair by the white
MoreBy Morgan State University Morgan State University announces a newly awarded $399,747 research grant from the U.S. Department of Educationās (ED) Institute for Education Studies (IES). The grant will be used to prepare minority-serving institution faculty members to conduct high-quality education research that advances knowledge pertaining to the impact of trauma-informed teaching practices in online
MoreByĀ Drew Weisholtz Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson have teamed up to help people whose lives have been shattered by theĀ wildfires in Maui, Hawaii. The duo has launched the Peopleās Fund of Maui, in which cash will go directly to people whose lives have been affected by the blazes. Winfrey and Johnson kicked off
MoreBy Olivia Coryell In a sport where exclusivity is more prominent than access, this eight-part season of Why Not Us brings fans into the center of a program, supported by Curry, at one of the most prestigious HBCUs in the country. Why Not Us: Howard GolfĀ follows both menās and womenās golf teams at Howard University
MoreCourtesy of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) over $2 million in grants for agriculture-related programs, Dr. Bruce McGowan, interim dean/director for the UAPB School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences,
MoreBy Jonathan Saxon Itās never too early to consider career options, as a group of high schoolers learned from attending a data analytics camp with a sports focus at Bowie State Universityās the Data Analytics Research Trading and Technology (DARTT) Lab over the summer. The camp, which was sponsored by The Brian Westbrook Foundation, was
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