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New study: Daycare has lasting effects for African American children
An examination of the data revealed that children who attended more responsive, stimulating, and well-structured settings during preschool had fewer behavioral problems-such as aggression and rule breaking-in middle childhood.
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Hampton University Opens $225M Cancer Center
This is the first proton therapy center connected with a historically black university and the only one of eight in this country not connected with a medical school. The institute should generate between $80 million and $100 million a year in revenue.
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Is BET getting back to its Roots?
“Conversations with Ed Gordon” airing at noon will feature one on one interviews, provocative debates and discussions about the issues Black America face on a daily basis.
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FDA considers genetically engineered salmon
A company, AquAdvantage Salmon, has injected growth hormones into Atlantic salmon that enable the fish to reach maturity in half the normal growth time, 16 to 18 months, rather than 30 months
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FAMU Announces it’s 40 Under 40 Honorees
FAMU announced the young men and women who will be honored at the Young Alumni Awards: A 40/40 Celebration, Friday, October 29 @ Homecoming.
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ESPN to premier HBCU Sports Network
In addition to sports, the HBCU Network will broadcast entertainment, culture and lifestyle programming
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Howard vs FAMU Game and DAY PARTY Sat. Sept 18
Our two largest HBCU Alumni bodies collide! Howard University’s BisonRoundup x Florida A&M University’s RattlerRoundup = An event of epic proportions. Sept. 18, 2010
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Ronald W. Walters, scholar, activist, author and professor at Howard University dies of cancer
“He was a man who used his intellect and wisdom to make this a fairer and culturally richer country than the one we were born into.”