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The people of Columbus came out yesterday to attend the unveiling of the Long Street Bridge. The highlight of this new Bridge that links the King and Lincoln district to downtown is the Wall. The w

ASU President Gwendolyn E. Boyd is calling on all alumni and supporters to join in the University's new giving campaign, "30 Days of ASU." *** ASU has launched a new and simple avenue for suppor

Posted by Rodney Carmichael When the Interdenominational Theological Center announced its "Saving the ITC" campaign with the hope of raising $2.5 million earlier this year, it sounded like another

Many people purchase organic produce in mass believing that it is healthier than produce that is conventionally grown. While organic produce does contain fewer pesticide residues than conventional pro

Creating and Leading the Experience Oprah Winfrey "I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling and summon the courage to live it," Oprah Winfrey says. Friday, Oprah takes the stage in a profound, moving and intimate one-woman show. She brings her story and vision to l

Join us along with artists Kojo Kamau and Larry Winston Collins, Cultural Wall honorees, family and friends, and residents of the King-Lincoln and Discovery Districts, as we proudly unveil the first o

Wayne A.I. Frederick talked about the challenges facing Howard University and other historically black colleges, as well as the state of higher education in the United States. Mr. Frederic

With the help of students, staff and the Raleigh community we were able to show the world this is what makes us "happy." Thank you Pharrell Williams for the movement!

By Edward T. Bowser | ebowser@al.com When I walked across the campus of Virginia's Norfolk State University for the first time as a 17-year-old high-school grad, I wanted three things: -- A goo

We are inviting new and seasoned Alums to get your shine on in the next issue of HBCUConnect.com The Magazine! Now is the time to showcase your professional skills and experience, let our HBCUConnect.com audience know what you’ve accomplished.

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act on Wednesday! WHEN: Wednesday at noon - 1:30 p.m. WHERE: 1345 Carter Hill Road - ASU's National Center - across from the Heritage Barb

by Associated Press Peter Millet is taking over permanently as president of Stillman College as the sixth president of the historically Black school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Stillman, who has been i

The short video below explores the issue of “performance funding” and how it may impact HBCUs. Many schools are funded based on how many full-time equivalent students are enrolled at the start of the

Walking is by far one of the most common types of cardiovascular (cardio) exercise, as it’s easy to perform, requires little or no equipment, and can conveniently be incorporated into your everyday ro

A while back a young lady posed a question to me on Facebook regarding cellulite. Although I provided her with the answer she sought, I decided to dive a little deeper into this topic by providing som

By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Nicholas M. Perkins recently donated $1 million to his alma mater Fayetteville State University, inspired in part by two glaring se

By Leslie King | Emory Report | June 25, 2014 More than 20 librarians from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Library Alliance spent the week of June 16-20 at Emory learning about dig

Prince Harry met recovering crack addicts and was mobbed by huge crowds in a violent São Paulo slum Luz, or Cracolândia (Crackland) as its nicknamed, is notorious for drugs, with crack availa

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) applauds federal legislation introduced today by Representative Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Representative Jim Matheson (D-UT), and Representative Richard

The dynamic duo had the Sun Life stadium in a frenzy as they charged through their repertoire at spitfire pace Liana Lozada in Miami theguardian.com, Thursday 26 June 2014 11.36 EDT On a sweltering night in Miami, Jay Z and Beyonce kicked off their On The Run summer tour, and took the 76,0

Weekend Classes feature: Curriculum designed specially for adult learners Compressed classes speed up the process of obtaining your degree Classes two or three days each weekend for t

By: Beth Akers and Matthew M. Chingos College tuition and student debt levels have been increasing at a fast pace for at least two decades. These well-documented trends, coupled with an econom

Click here to view list of online & blended degree programs offered by the nation's 106 HBCUs in 2014: http://hbcu-levers.blogspot.com/2014/06/directory-of-hbcu-online-blended-degree.html

By JOHN MARKOFF JUNE 23, 2014 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Modern computers are not unlike the looms of the industrial revolution: They follow programmed instructions to weave intricate patterns.

The History Makers Archive Documents Black America’s Legacy The Librarian of Congress, James H. Billington, announced today the donation of a video archive of thousands of hours of interviews—The H