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May 8, 2010
OPINION - Relative to past presidents, Obama is doing more than others to help these struggling institutions...
April 27, 2010
SLIDESHOW - Studying abroad while in college has increased four fold in the last two decades according to the Open…
April 26, 2010
Johnny C. Taylor, an established entrepreneur, lawyer, HR executive and author, was selected to lead the Thurgood Marshall College Fund...
April 19, 2010
VIDEO - African-Americans remain one of the most adversely affected cultural groups in society, especially compared to their white counterparts...
March 30, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - In this final piece of health reform, Democrats added in a restructuring of the way the government…
March 30, 2010
Dr. John S. Wilson, a Morehouse and Harvard alum, explains how education reforms Obama signs into law today will directly…
March 24, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Industry lobbyists have watched helplessly as Democrats and the Obama administration this week appear on the verge…
February 26, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama says these schools have felt the pain of the recession most acutely because they enroll…
February 1, 2010
President Obama's administration has agreed to increase funding to the nation's historically Black colleges and universities...
November 24, 2009
OPINION - Predicating students' (most of them black) educational achievement on bodily appearance threatens to undo many of the positive…
November 23, 2009
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A university's requirement that overweight undergraduates take a fitness course to receive their degrees has raised the…
November 19, 2009
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour on Monday unveiled a budget that includes sweeping reorganization of state government,…
October 30, 2009
Bernanke responded that the source of the problem was the lack of "financial literacy" and "financial education" on the part…
October 14, 2009
OPINION - The crowning of Nikole Churchill as the first non-black Miss Hampton University has caused a ruckus at the…
October 13, 2009
FROM DAILY PRESS> BY Samieh Shalash – HAMPTON — Hampton University crowned its first non-black Miss HU Friday, leading to
September 24, 2009
There have been concerns that more militant outfits are seeking the kind of carnage witnessed in Seattle, and the city…
September 9, 2009
Check out this interview with a Spelman student who’s not going back to school. From essence.com: As college students around
September 4, 2009
VIDEO - A 19-year-old college student walking with friends was struck and killed by a stray bullet early Thursday on…
September 1, 2009
FROM THE LA TIMES: As millions of Americans, wearing new shoes and carrying undoodled notebooks, shuffled back into classrooms across
September 1, 2009
VIDEO -- As the school year gets under way at Howard University, one of the new faces on campus already…