2013 AT&T NATION'S FOOTBALL CLASSIC® SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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Posted By: Hija Chang on August 22, 2013 Events free and open to public except as noted Thursday, September 5 Doors open 9:00 a.m. Presidential Symposium: “The Essence of the HBCU Experience” 9:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Howard University Cramton Auditorium Through panel discussions, this symposium explores topics of importance that highlight the diverse contributions of HBCUs to the development of our nation and the global community. 9:30-9:40 a.m.: Symposium Welcome 9:40-10:45 a.m.: HBCU Presidential Forum 11:10 a.m.-12:15 p.m.: The Next Step in “The Long Walk: A Candle in the Dark” 2:10-3:15 p.m.: Why I Chose to Attend an HBCU 3:40-4:45 p.m.: Keepers of the Culture Friday, September 6 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. "The Game Before The Game": Mordecai Wyatt Johnson – Benjamin E. Mays Student Debate Howard University Cramton Auditorium Witness the academic rivalry between Howard and Morehouse as they showcase each school’s tradition of developing great orators. 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. AT&T Kickoff Rally 9:30 Club (801 V St. NW) Join the fun at the official Kickoff Rally in the heart of the nation’s capital. The Rally will feature representatives from both schools, city officials and music. Co-hosts: Wendy Raquel Robinson and Fonzworth Bentley 9:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. “Friday Night Lights” – Official Classic party (Ticketed event) The Howard Theatre Saturday, September 7 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Pepsi® Fan Festival RFK Stadium Festival Grounds – Lot 5 Fan Festival featuring games, music and exhibit booths. Performances on the AT&T Soundstage: Raheem DeVaughn, Experience Unlimited (E.U.) and Mambo Sauce 3:30 p.m. AT&T Nation’s Football Classic® (Ticketed event) RFK Stadium Howard University Bison vs. Morehouse College Maroon Tigers Sunday, September 8 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Chapel Service Howard University Rankin Chapel at Cramton Auditorium Speaker: The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III, Senior Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ – Chicago, Ill. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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