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CHICK CHAT: How Do You Know When You’re Behind In Life?
Death to Facebook and their invasive notifications! Seriously! Not too long ago, I was scrolling through my news feed and realized another one of my “friends”…
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Fly Jock Blog
A Different World
It’s commencement time for many HBCUs. Last week I spoke at Fisk University and Saturday I address the graduates at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.…
National News
Obama Dares Graduates to Reject Cynical Voices
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A year to the day after kicking off his victorious re-election campaign on this college campus, President Barack Obama returned to…
Top News
U.S. Government Awards HBCUs with $228 Million in Grants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department is awarding $228 million in grants to historically black colleges and universities. The five-year grants will go to schools…
Money
Colleges’ Bank Deals Saddle Students with Big Fees
WASHINGTON (AP) — A public interest group says as many as 900 colleges are pushing students into using payment cards that carry hefty costs, sometimes…
Top News
Graduation Delayed for Genarlow Wilson
Genarlow Wilson was set to graduate this weekend with honors from Morehouse College in Atlanta with a degree in sociology, when he hit the snag…
National News
Michelle Obama Urges NC A&T Grads to Seek Change
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The historic action that four North Carolina college students took that led to desegregation at lunch counters more than half a…
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2012 College Grads Enter Improving Job Market
The class of 2012 is leaving college with something that many graduates since the start of the Great Recession have lacked: jobs. To the relief…
