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Bill Cosby calls CNN to dispel Twitter rumors of his death
Bill Cosby made a maudlin call into Larry King Live last night to disprove reports of his own death, which circulated in certain Internet circles yesterday afternoon before achieving infamy as a Twitter trending topic.
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A sampling from Hampton University’s Emancipation Oak planted on White House lawn
“It is a great honor to have a sapling of the Emancipation Oak planted at the Obama White House,” Harvey said in a statement. “Now this piece of Hampton University history will continue to grow and flourish at the most famous house in the world.”
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Hampton Named top NCAA Div. 1 HBCU athletics program
The Hampton University athletics program was tabbed as the top-ranked NCAA Division I Historically Black College & University (HBCU) program on Monday, based on the final standings of the 2009-10
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Drop in state funds will not stop Hampton University Cancer Treatment Center
The Virginia General Assemby, Harvey said, has been “woefully inadequate” in its support of Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. The facility will be added to the small list of such centers that use a proton beam generated by a mini-particle accelerator to target cancerous tissue without harming the surrounding healthy tissue.
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Hampton U Cancer Treatment Center funding cut
The budget approved by state legislators Sunday includes a $510,000 cut to the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute.
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Tuskegee now hosts NROTC program on campus
Tuskegee is now one of eight Historically Black Colleges and Universities that host NROTC units. HBCU-hosted NROTC units have produced numerous prominent officers through the years.
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Adrian Peterson added to Michael Vick Camp at Hampton U
The list of names for Michael Vick’s summer football camp is longer and more impressive. The camp that runs June 23-25 at Hampton University.
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Hampton U President Named Chair of Obama’s HBCU Advisory
Hampton University President William Harvey was appointed chairman of the President’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities during a White House event Friday.