Courtesy of Dillard University Dillard Universityās Day of Giving shone a spotlight on the crucial role of its dynamic phone banks and the significant contributions of alumni staff in driving the campaignās success. These phone banks, brimming with activity, served as central hubs for interaction, where staff members, many of them proud alumni, led the
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Courtesy of 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
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Written by Clark Atlanta University Clark Atlanta Universityās Southeast Regional Center for Entrepreneurship, one of four regional partners of The Howard University and PNC National Center for Entrepreneurship, has selected the inaugural cohort for its Startup Scholars program, an initiative designed to empower and support student entrepreneurs at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) as
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ByĀ Char Adams Illinois State University has apologized after at least one of its fans was accused of hurling racial slurs at a Black player for Norfolk State University during a basketball game Saturday, leading to a confrontation between the teamsā coaches. The Norfolk State Spartans were ahead of the Illinois State Redbirds in the second
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By Derrick Z. Jackson Forget the clichĆ© that Republicans are climate deniers. They are more accurately the party of environmental gerrymandering. It is parallel to the GOPās bald-faced efforts to amass disproportionate power in many states by diluting Black representation. The party is trying to deny environmental justice and the economic benefits of a green
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Courtesy of Spelman College Two Spelman College faculty members were invited to contribute to The Fifth National Climate Assessment, a congressionally mandated report formed under the Global Change Research Act of 1990 that addresses what scientists know about climate change, how it affects the U.S., and its current and projected trends over the next 25
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Written By Monica Lewis Howard University President Ben Vinson, III, Ph.D., formally announced the acquisition of Howard Manor, an 80-unit apartment building that will provide affordable housing options for individuals and families. Joining President Vinson at the announcement in the buildingās courtyard were Senthil Sankaran, AHEF managing principal; Colleen Green, executive director of the District
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