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On Sunday, Nov. 16, a Historically Black College and University Fair at The College of New Jersey may award more than $1 million to students pursuing post secondary education. The HBCU College Fair

To all you royal women leading others towards all things positive I encourage you to keep it up. To all you Cheerleaders promoting victory, I encourage you to keep at it. To all you motivators who k

Calum MacLeod, USA TODAY Obama was speaking at the annual meeting of APEC, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, in Beijing. At the heart of the summit are rival trade agreements being pushed by t

Ah, it's that wonderful time of the year when sweet visions of sugarplums dance in your head... and the eggnog and green bean casserole are doing an entirely different dance in your stomach. It's t

by Louise Hart This time of year, thousands of students will be dropped off at college campuses around the country. Many of them will be feeding themselves for the first time. While most campuses have cafeterias and meal plans, here at Epi, we swear by the slogan: Don't be afraid of using your mi

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan | Last updated: Oct 21, 2014 - 3:45:03 PM [Editor’s note: During the week of October 16-19, 2014, the island-nation of Jamaica graciously hosted The Nation

Apple pie and apple crisp are cherished American classics. However, if you have ever actually prepared one of these dishes yourself, then you probably know the feeling of looking down at a healthy pile of apple skins, not knowing quite what to do with them. While commonly accepted as an undesired by

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The Howard University Gallery of Art will present a “Collectors’ Conversation” with art historian David C. Driskell and noted collector Dianne Whitfield-Locke on Sunday, Nov. 2, from 3– 5 p.m. The

Eli Langer | @EliLanger Tuesday, 28 Oct 2014 | 6:12 PM ET Bill Gates, aka Secret Santa? What do you get the world's richest person for his birthday? That's the question Bill Gates' friends and family pondered as the Microsoft co-founder turned 59 years old Tuesday. Gates, who stepp

Study who is running for office in the upcoming election. Decide how you want your tax dollars spent! How do you feel when the person you voted for wins? The candidates and levy's want to gover

The unmanned Antares rocket carrying the unmanned Cygnus spacecraft exploded moments after takeoff above NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia, Tuesday evening. NASA and Orbital S

Dr. Brian Anderson, a Jackson State University associate professor of social work, has been elected to The Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors (BPD) Board of Directors. In ad

The U.S. Coast Guard has a scholarship program where those who enlist receive up to two years’ paid tuition, books and fees, and it pays approximately $3,600 monthly salary ($43,200 annually) as a Coa

Ah, college cooking. It brings to mind such sophisticated fare as Rice Krispie treats (eaten straight out of the bowl, of course), thick dining hall chili, boxed brownie mixes and the like. For me

Study your candidates and decide who will best fit your vision for your America. When: Now - November 4 Where: Your Assigned Voting Poll How do you find out what issues and positions you are vo

By Melissa Ruggieri All hail. In typical Prince fashion, his return to “Saturday Night Live” this weekend will defy the conventional setup of the show. Instead of performing two musical spots

NexTalk Inc., A pioneering developer of communication software for the deaf and hard of hearing, announced today the launch of a new communication software program called ACCESS. The ACCESS Education

We gotta continue to offer support to those affected by this tragic event. The kids are crying out for help. Let's help our kids. Find a child to mentor.

In the 2014 General Election, Ohioans will vote for candidates for the offices listed below: Statewide executive offices (Governor/Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Auditor, Secretary of S

Midterm Election Guide THE STORY There's a lot happening out there. We get it. That's why you have us. Just check out our Skimms on the big stuff below. NOT GETTING A PRESIDENT THIS YEAR, DON’T CARE. Good for you. But you still need to vote. Midterm elections are when we choose governors

Model-turned-fashion designer Kimora Lee Simmons spoke to a room of 30 Fashion Institute of Technology students this afternoon, and announced a $1 million scholarship fund in her name. “I’m from St. L

WHUR 96.3 FM and HUR-Voices SiriusXM 141, part of the Howard University Radio Network, are joining forces with Verizon to host a domestic violence forum featuring life coach Iyanla Vanzant on Tuesday