The past month couldn’t have been any better for Texas Southern University (TSU), Houston’s only historically Black college/university (HBCU), after receiving the news that several high-profiled celebrities came on board to support the university in ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 1:35PM
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By: Beth Akers and Matthew M. Chingos
College tuition and student debt levels have been increasing at a fast pace for at least two decades. These well-documented trends, coupled with an economy weakened by a major recession, have raised serio ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 3:39PM
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Click here to view list of online & blended degree programs offered by the nation's 106 HBCUs in 2014: http://hbcu-levers.blogspot.com/2014/06/directory-of-hbcu-online-blended-degree.html ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 2:33PM
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Don't miss out on the BIGGEST event in the Bahamas! NO HIDDEN FEES
Bahamas HBCUX Classic Weekend Packages: http://hbcuxclassic.com/ ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 11:00AM
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About the National Black MBA Association® Annual Conference & Exposition
The National Black MBA Association® Annual Conference & Exposition is one of the nation's largest business and professional
conferences and expositions. The annual event matches job seekers in areas of employment across some ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 10:22AM
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By Andrew Rafferty
President Barack Obama on Monday urged employers to give workers more flexibility to raise a family, saying such policies were integral for he and First Lady Michelle Obama to raise two daughters while advancing in their careers.
“I take this personally because I’m the husba ...
Posted Monday, June 23rd 2014 at 4:09PM
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The bear is on the loose, and he’s apparently hungry for fast-casual Mexican.
President Barack Obama – who’s recently been venturing outside the usual White House bubble for coffee and burger stops around the city – popped into a Washington D.C. C ...
Posted Monday, June 23rd 2014 at 4:03PM
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Blacks In Technology is proud to announce that we are an official community partner for the #yeswecode Hackathon at the Essence Festival in New Orleans.
Join Essence Magazine, Prince, Qeyno Labs and Rebuild the Dream to empower the youth of Amer ...
Posted Friday, June 20th 2014 at 11:02AM
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As a Veterans Affairs Employee, I am part of a diverse team serving America's heroes.
At the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), employees and interns from all nationalities and backgrounds work together to improve Veterans' lives - in an environ ...
Posted Wednesday, June 18th 2014 at 10:59AM
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Today is a new day — and a new day is a new opportunity for God to do something amazing in your life.
You don’t have to wait for tomorrow, for next week, for next month or for next year...
Favor, blessings, healing, breakthrough, increase — the ...
Posted Tuesday, June 17th 2014 at 11:18AM
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By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE | June 17, 2014
LONDON, June 17- Queen Elizabeth II welcomed Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to Windsor Castle on Tuesday on a visit to Britain which aims to repair strained relations between London and Beijing.
Dozens of Ch ...
Posted Tuesday, June 17th 2014 at 10:53AM
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Father's Day is here and what better way to honor the man of the house than by looking, and smelling brand new! To get your gorgeous on for the Special day, head to the nearest Target
store or log on to: http://www.carolsdaughter.com
Invest in y ...
Posted Saturday, June 14th 2014 at 8:02AM
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Last updated: Thursday 5/29/14 @ 9:49 pm
This evening I attended a recruitment event for an information technology behemoth that was organized by HBCU CONNECT, one of the first online media companies to focus on HBCUs. Within five minutes after the presentations began, I knew with the absolute ce ...
Posted Friday, June 13th 2014 at 10:49PM
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LADIES. We must rise.
Do we want to be the dough in the hot oven
that fails to flourish?
Or do we want to be the fluffy, perky dough
that turns out jusyt right?
Can we stand under hot pressure? Are we
patient enough to give ourselves time to
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Posted Thursday, June 12th 2014 at 9:14AM
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by Alex Isaacs
Los Angeles - ICYMI: The June cover of Time magazine has set social media on fire because it features actress Laverne Cox, who is transgendered.
The raven-locked beauty from America forms part of a piece in the mag entitled The ...
Posted Friday, May 30th 2014 at 4:55PM
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Taste and see the goodness in me.
I am your beacon, your guide.
Let us embark on a strip of red,
green, yellow, and oh yea white to
a destination you will never want
to end.
Our red footprints will lead us to
dance like no ones watching, an ...
Posted Friday, May 30th 2014 at 4:30PM
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By: Brandice Henderson
CEO and Founder of Harlem's Fashion Row
If you haven't heard by now, history was made this year. Harlem's Fashion Row (HFR) teamed up with McCafe to offer HBCU fashion students a chance of a lifetime.
Yes, you read th ...
Posted Wednesday, May 21st 2014 at 1:23PM
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Join us in the Blue and Gold End-of-the-Year Challenge by making a gift to the Oakwood Annual Fund by midnight, June 30, 2014. Our goal is to increase the annual giving participation rate of our alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends.
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Posted Wednesday, May 21st 2014 at 12:36PM
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Sign up for your chance to win a $100 Shopping Spree Giveaway from Carol's Daughter!
Enter before 6.16.14 Midnight
Click here to enter! ...
Posted Monday, May 19th 2014 at 2:36PM
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The HBCUConnect staff headed to Central State University Friday to reconnect with Alumni, College Faculty, and the class of 2014! Ruth Moss had a special mission to accomplish of serving as her Class Representative for their 50th reunion, 64' in the ...
Posted Monday, May 12th 2014 at 3:40AM
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BATTLE IN THE CAPITAL!
Two of our nation's most prestigious HBCUs come together again at the
AT&T NATION'S FOOTBALL CLASSIC*!
9.13.14 - RFK STADIUM - WASHINGTON. DC
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
$15 Students ( ...
Posted Thursday, May 8th 2014 at 12:10PM
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Celebrating 10 years of AGP!!
This year's weekend includes the Career Diversity Fair, community service, $10,000 step show, celebrity performances, Greek picnic, exclusive parties at the biggest and sexiest venues in ATL!!
Get your exclusive VI ...
Posted Friday, May 2nd 2014 at 5:44PM
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By Caitlin Wolper
I, myself, was never a fan of Ramen until I became a mad Ramen scientist and began experimenting with the most simple of ingredients. So, here are some of my findings (all backed by intensive research, I assure you). All ingredie ...
Posted Friday, May 2nd 2014 at 4:38PM
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HBCU Connect, in partnership with TiwaWorks, producers of Atlanta Greek Picnic Weekend (AGP), is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual HBCU & Black Greek Diversity Career Expo and Speaker Series, Thursday, June 5th in Atlanta, Georgia at the Marriott Ma ...
Posted Friday, May 2nd 2014 at 3:33PM
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