By Shanelle Genai TheĀ passing of Clarence Avant, affectionately known as the āBlack Godfatherā of music,Ā has those in Black Hollywood and abroad reminiscing on his life and legacy. One of those people is Tyler Perry,Ā who posted a series of pictures withĀ and of Avant,
Courtesy of John C. Smith University The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently announced that Johnson C. Smith Universityās College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) will receive a $1 million grant to build the next generation of STEM professionals who
Courtesy of Tuskegee University Tuskegee University and Trenholm State Community College have formed a partnership that will provide a seamless transfer process for Trenholm State students to complete their bachelorās degree. This partnership was formalized with a Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony
ByĀ Doha MadaniĀ andĀ Diana Dasrath Former NFL star Michael Oher, the subject of the book and movie “The Blind Side,” alleges that the couple who took him in as a teenager misled him into believing they were adopting him ā and that they instead
By Andrew Skerritt Florida A&M University (FAMU) reported a record $96.4 million in research awards for the fiscal year ending June 30, as the University pushes for Carnegie R-1 status. President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., a scientist and principal investigator on a five-year,
By Amber D. Dodd On a humid Thursday morning Dr. Ben Vinson III, Howard Universityās incoming president, made his way to College Hall South to greet new students. āDo you have everything you need?ā Vinson warmly asks a mother-daughter duo in room
By Stephen Featherston The Tennessee State athletic department received multiple academic accolades from the Ohio Valley Conference this week, as the leagueĀ announced the 2022-23 Team Academic Achievement Award, Medal of Honor, and Commissionerās Honor Roll. TSU menās tennis earned the 2022-23 Team
Courtesy of the University of the Virgin Islands Aspiring cooks seekingĀ to gain the skills needed to work in a food-service setting are encouraged to register for the Certified Fundamentals Cook (CFC) programĀ now available at the University of the Virgin Islands Center for
Courtesy of Morehouse School of Medicine Morehouse School of MedicineĀ (MSM) is proud to announce that graduate student Kiandra Smith has beenĀ named a Gilliam FellowĀ by theĀ Howard Hughes Medical InstituteĀ (HHMI). Among the 50 new Gilliam Fellows, Ms. Smith is being honored along with her
By Brooke Brinson During the short white coat ceremony to welcome new medical students, Howard University College of Medicine Dean Andrea Hayes Dixon said she hoped that the future of medicine would be less about the color of the doctorās skin and
