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Fayetteville State University wins an historic 1st place in Business Plan Competition
Fayetteville State University won first place in this year’s challenge, earning $15,000. The university won the event in 2005, 2007 and 2008, making it the only school to win multiple first-place distinctions since the competition began.
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Civil Rights matriarch, Dorothy Height, dies at age 98
Dorothy I. Height, 98, a founding matriarch of the American civil rights movement whose crusade for racial justice and gender equality spanned more than six decades, died early Tuesday morning of natural causes
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HU medical team’s mission delayed by Iceland eruption
The Howard University Medical Team planned to leave for a two-week mission in Nigeria on Friday, but the team’s flight had a connection in Frankfurt, Germany, that was canceled due to the volcanic eruption in Iceland.
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New documentary portays the journey of 1st AA women Filmakers
Inside the Digital Moving Image Salon takes us on the journey of one of the first African American women filmmakers and animators of our time, Ayoka Chenzira
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DSU’s President introduces a new style of leadership
Harry L. Williams makes a point of taking a stroll around campus almost every day, he said. Sometimes for lunch, sometimes for a meeting he intentionally schedules outside the office, sometimes for no particular reason. He calls his leadership style “management by walking.”
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Tuskegee University to host HBCU President’s Symposium
The purpose of the symposium is to highlight the challenges, opportunities and threats of the unique and diverse group of colleges and universities composed of today’s HBCUs.
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Atlanta Mayor prepares city for the return of “Freaknic”
Mayor Kasim Reed will discuss the city’s plans for handling the return of one of Atlanta’s most renowned street parties, “Freaknic.”
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Mediterranean diet linked to brain and heart health
A new study suggests that eating lots of leafy green and cruciferous vegetables, nuts, fish, poultry and fruits (including tomatoes) is the best way to preserve the health of mind and body.