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President Trump Signs Executive Order on HBCUs
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor)
President Trump signed an executive order to focus more attention on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) on Tuesday, February 28.
Although HBCUs comprise just three percent of higher education institutions in the U.S., “HBCU
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Why I Decided to Go to a HBCU
One Howard University student writes about how she decided to attend a HBCU over a predominantly white institution.
Alexis Young
A HBCU was never my first choice.
When i was applying to colleges I had my heart set on UCLA and NYU for film and knew I was going to get in. I avoided historica
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Do You Know What Causes Seasonal Allergy Symptoms?
If you have allergies, your immune system may view an allergen as a threat and begins forming antibodies to fight it off. This triggers a response where your body produces chemical substances which, in turn, can cause allergy symptoms such as stuffy and runny nose, sneezing, or itchy eyes.
Season
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Smoking Is Bad for Your Health
Smoking causes many health problems
Smoking can affect a person’s general health in a harmful way. It has also been linked to serious health problems, such as cancer, and reduces the health of smokers in general.
Smoking is also linked to:
•Heart disease: People who smoke are 2 to 4 times mor
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Need Help Paying for Merck Medicines?
You may be eligible for free Merck medicines through the Merck Patient Assistance Program.
At Merck, we believe that no one should go without the medicines or vaccines they need. That is why the company provides its medicines and adult vaccines for free to people who do not have prescription drug
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Amber Jazz Petrus, Miss Bethune-Cookman University
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Year in School: Senior
Major/Minor: Mass Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations
Expected Graduation: 2017
Extracurricular Activities: Miss Bethune-Cookman University Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Florida Public Relation Association Student Ambassador
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Cajun-Style Snapper With Confetti Rice
Number of servings: 4
Calories per serving: 549
Preparation time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp thyme
1⁄2 tsp garlic powder
1⁄2 tsp onion powder
1⁄2 tsp salt, divid
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My Statement: White House HBCU Event
On Friday I learned that I was selected to give remarks today for the meeting at the White House with members of the Trump administration, most notably Secretary Betsy DeVos. We learned this weekend that there would be closing remarks by Vice President Pence, but the goal was for officials from a nu
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Sallena Thompson, Miss Bennett College
Hometown: Nesmith, South Carolina
Year in School: Senior
Major/Minor: Biology
Expected Graduation: 2017
Extracurricular Activities: Member of the Student Government Association Founder of Pretty and Plump Organization Student Ambassador Member of the Pre Alumni Association Member of the
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