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New theory for dominance of black sprinters and white swimmers
Scientists have tackled one of the taboos of modern sports and believe they have explained why black athletes sweep the medals in sprinting events, while white swimmers dominate in the pool.
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Mary J.Blige to join Howard University class of 2014
Last Wednesday, the R&B singer made an announcement on ABC’s “Good Morning America” that she plans on joining Howard’s class of 2014
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Student-Athelets engage youth in educational outreach about HIV/AIDS
The Grassroot Project is one of the first organizations to be designed, initiated, and managed completely by NCAA Division I varsity athletes. It uses the platform and universal language of sports and the role model status of local student-athletes to engage youth in educational outreach about HIV/AIDS.
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Two former HBCU grads are accepted in to The Bouchet Society
Two ‘truly inspiring’ HBCU graduates join Bouchet Honor Society. Its network of pre-eminent scholars exemplifies academic and personal excellence, character, service and advocacy for students who have been traditionally underrepresented in the academy
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Howard University ELI Institute Awards Dinner 2010
Interviews from the Howard university Entrepreneur, Leadership, and Innovation Institute 2010 awards dinner. Comments by: Dr. Paula Ribeau, Johnetta Hardy, and Omarosa Manigault Stallworth.
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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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America’s top High School talent choose HBCU’s
Tom Joyner Foundation scholarship winner, Cheyenne Boyce has a 4.0 grade point average and ranks first in her graduating class. She’s been accepted at Howard University and Spelman College, but still is deciding which to attend.
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Howard University Hosts Same-Sex Marriage Debate
Howard University will serve as the backdrop next week surrounding a debate on same-sex marriage. The event, takes place at noon on March 9, will be held at the university’s School of Law and will feature the justice involved in the controversial Proposition 8.