A majority of Americans don’t think a college degree is worth the cost, according to a new Wall Street Journal-NORC poll, a new low in confidence in what has long been a hallmark of the American dream.
The survey, conducted with NORC at the Univ ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 3:24PM
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It's been the trip of a lifetime for some valley students. Palm Springs Unified School District chose 24 students to tour Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Students have spent the past week visiting schools and cultural landmar ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 3:14PM
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Hulu has plans to bring the story of Freaknik to the silver screen. Exclusively reported by Variety, the streamer announced Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told, an original documentary chronicling how the infamous affair came to prominence and its ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 3:06PM
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Honda will bring together more than 200 students and coaches from 32 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), with the in-person return of the 34th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), America’s premier academic competition for HBCU ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 2:56PM
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In America, reflecting the nation’s diversity often falls short when it comes to teachers, but Historically Black Colleges and Universities are working to change that.
In a classroom in Baltimore, it’s the teachers that are the students — future t ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 2:28PM
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Spring football is in full effect, and there are a lot of questions that need to be answered in the SWAC.
The biggest question now is which team will have the best quarterback in the conference this fall.
No team can claim to be the favorite to ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 2:26PM
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Stacey Abrams, the former two-time Georgia gubernatorial candidate, is joining the faculty at Howard University in Washington, D.C., the school announced Wednesday.
Abrams, a former Democratic leader in the Georgia House, will serve as the inaugur ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 1:15PM
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Experts believe that without a strong STEM workforce, America could lose its position as the world’s preeminent power. However, America is facing a STEM labor shortage, and part of the reason is racial. African Americans are underrepresented in STEM ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 1:14PM
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“HBCUs create economic opportunity both for their students and throughout the communities they serve,” said HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge. “At HUD, we are proud to partner with HBCUs to expand the voices in the housing research space to support strong c ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 1:02PM
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Xavier Smith finished his high school playing career without much attention or fanfare. His dreams of playing football at a higher level appeared bleak.
He didn't have the snazzy statistics like some other prospects, and at 5-foot-9 and 155 pounds ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 12:27PM
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On Wednesday, April 5, 2023, the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) announced new transfer agreements with Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) and Texas Southern University (TSU)— two Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in a his ...
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The women’s gymnastics team from Fisk University has qualified for the 2023 USA Gymnastics Collegiate Women’s Championships.
The qualifiers from the team include Morgan Price, Aliyah Reed-Hammon, Kiara Richmon, Liberty Mora, and Zyia Coleman. The ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 12:00PM
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The Norfolk State University women’s basketball team wrapped up a historic season with a final ranking of 24th in the CollegeInsider.com Women’s Mid Major Top 25 Coaches Poll.
The Spartans finished the 2022-23 season with an overall record of 26-7 ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 11:45AM
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The Norfolk State University women’s basketball team wrapped up a historic season with a final ranking of 24th in the CollegeInsider.com Women’s Mid Major Top 25 Coaches Poll.
The Spartans finished the 2022-23 season with an overall record of 26-7 ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 11:45AM
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When Jordan Yates was younger, she knew that she always wanted to dance. From the time she was in middle school, she was already taking the initiative to bring dance to her school and community. This is why it is no surprise that Yates has founded th ...
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