By Jura Koncius, Published: December 4 E-mail the writer
Michelle Obama welcomed the 2013 holidays into the White House on Wednesday with military families, hot cider, hand-decorated cookies, a 300-pound gingerbread White House and an extremely friendly new family pet.
Sunny, the 1-year-old ...
Posted Thursday, December 5th 2013 at 11:31AM
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Academics' Choice today announced the winners of the 2013 Academics' Choice Awards, a prestigious seal of educational quality, reserved only for the best mind-building media and toys. The independent Academics' Choice Awards program and its seal of excellence are recognized worldwide by consumers an ...
Posted Wednesday, December 4th 2013 at 2:15PM
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The holidays are a popular time for eating socially. Unfortunately, with all the rich foods and sweet indulgences that surround you during holiday parties, gatherings and events, the threat of weight gain is always lurking. While the holidays aren't ...
Posted Friday, November 29th 2013 at 3:50PM
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Posted: 11/25/2013 5:56 pm EST
There have been plenty of fancy December covers, including Oprah's glam turn in Vera Wang for O magazine and Jessica Chastain glowing in marigold for Vogue. But our favorite so far is Ladies' Home Journal, which got ...
Posted Tuesday, November 26th 2013 at 4:15PM
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Ooh it's so exciting! What a perfect night to
watch Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer!
Don't miss this classic TV. Grab your kids and
a cup of Hot Cocoa and snuggle up to the show!
What time you ask? Get the deets here: http://www.tvguide.com/tvsho ...
Posted Tuesday, November 26th 2013 at 3:57PM
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Posted Tuesday, November 26th 2013 at 12:53PM
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Not only are we wishing all of you students a successful end of your Semester. But Thanksgiving
occurs on Thursday November 28th. So we encourage you to use your skills to produce gratitude,
Now for the first time I will dive into the Hanukkah Holiday. We must always try knew things to expand o ...
Posted Monday, November 25th 2013 at 6:03PM
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Posted Monday, November 25th 2013 at 4:44PM
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DSU Cheerleaders with their comeback video just shut the MEAC DOWN!!! THE BEST HBCU YOU HAVE EVER SEEN! HORNET PRIDE! ...
Posted Monday, November 25th 2013 at 2:26PM
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After many years of providing educational seminars and lectures on a wide range of health, fitness, and nutrition-related topics one of my personal favorite points of discussion is the "apple shape". Either you or someone you know has probably been t ...
Posted Sunday, November 24th 2013 at 12:13PM
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With all the freshly baked cookies, cakes and pies that surround you during the holiday season this may not be the best time to start a rigorous weight loss program. However, there is absolutely no reason why you have to pack on the extra pounds. In ...
Posted Sunday, November 24th 2013 at 11:44AM
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You can do it!
There is time to finish this
year off STRONG.
Those New Year's Resolutions
made at the beginning of 2013
can be fulfilled.
It is time. What time is it? It is time.
Time to show gratitude. Turkey
Time!
Get your gift giving s ...
Posted Thursday, November 21st 2013 at 3:28PM
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College student gives a powerful acceptance speech "MR CHEYNEY" at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. ...
Posted Tuesday, November 19th 2013 at 1:03PM
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Katharine Lackey, USA TODAY
In the wake of Typhoon Haiyan slamming into the Philippines, relief organizations are calling on Americans to donate funds to their efforts. Want to donate to a group not listed below? CharityNavigator.org rates organizations based on their financial health, accountabi ...
Posted Tuesday, November 19th 2013 at 12:25PM
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By Claire Duffin
10:00PM GMT 16 Nov 2013
Melinda Gates, the wife of Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder, is running a £2.7 billion ($4.3 billion) project to provide birth control for an additional 120 million women in some of the world’s poorest ...
Posted Tuesday, November 19th 2013 at 12:15PM
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Back in 2007 while pregnant with my son I found out I had a single uterine fibroid that increased in size throughout the progression of my pregnancy. I didn’t sweat it as my obstetrician-gynecologist assured me that the fibroid would shrink after chi ...
Posted Monday, November 18th 2013 at 7:42PM
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Get direct access to the many different sides of our Prince Charles via the internet:
http://theweek.com/article/index/252844/happy-65th-birthday-prince-charles
To honor the Prince is an honor. Royalty is awesome. Prince Charles we salute
you to ...
Posted Friday, November 15th 2013 at 3:59PM
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Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Alumni,
On Saturday, November 16th, the Langston Lions will play against the Wayland Baptist Jackrabbits at 2:00 p.m. Langston, 2013 Central States Football League Champions, must win this game in order to make the playoffs, which would be a great opportunit ...
Posted Friday, November 15th 2013 at 12:31PM
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Hampton University senior Josh Gopeesingh, a chemical engineering major has been named a finalist for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. He will interview in Barbados on Nov. 23 as the only finalist from an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Univ ...
Posted Friday, November 15th 2013 at 12:15PM
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In this new era of exercise and fitness, there are countless old myths floating around that just won’t go away. One of the most widespread is the notion that strength training turns fat into muscle and that if you stop this type of training your musc ...
Posted Friday, November 15th 2013 at 10:37AM
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Posted Wednesday, November 13th 2013 at 4:18PM
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By Margaret Heffernan
(MoneyWatch) When Warren Buffett looks for companies to buy, he looks for two qualities in the CEO: energy and integrity. The benefits of energy are obvious -- every entrepreneur and leader needs stamina to keep going thr ...
Posted Wednesday, November 13th 2013 at 12:07PM
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Greetings again friends!
November is Diabetes Awareness Month and November 14th is World Diabetes Day. If current trends continue, 1 in 3 individuals will develop diabetes in their lifetime. Together, we can stop this trend. Stay tuned as I will ...
Posted Sunday, November 3rd 2013 at 12:55PM
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