Deseret News
Published: Wednesday, Feb. 6 2013 12:00 a.m. MST
Our take: Bill Gates recently sat down with six bloggers and journalists to discuss his thoughts on U.S. colleges. His take — there is something perverse in college ratings. St ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 3:27PM
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By David Ariosto, CNN
A blizzard is expected to hit the Northeastern U.S. Are you there? Send in time-lapse videos and photographs of the storm. But please stay safe
New York (CNN) -- Two ferocious storm systems are expected to converge overnig ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 2:53PM
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The Inaugural Speech of President Barack Obama probably will be one of the most memorable Inauguration speeches of United States' presidents and, likewise, one of the most defining speeches of Barack Obama, the man and leader.
Like many other Ame ...
Posted Thursday, February 7th 2013 at 12:59PM
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February 01, 2013
In 2000, the United Nations took bold action to address critical global health and development challenges impacting the world’s poorest populations. The results were the Millennium Development Goals. By thinking big and collect ...
Posted Tuesday, February 5th 2013 at 11:03AM
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We are working on the current issue of our HBCU CONNECT On Campus magazine which will be distributed on HBCU college campuses in March. The student magazine is an excellent resource for promoting any internship opportunities you may have for this sum ...
Posted Monday, February 4th 2013 at 5:19PM
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The football game was thrilling wasn't it! That was one of the
most entertaining Superbowl's we've ever witnessed.
What were your favorite parts/plays?
The halftime show was mesmerizing. Everyone at our party
was focused on the T.V. when Beyo ...
Posted Monday, February 4th 2013 at 2:27PM
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Blackberry included music from the Capsoul Records music catalog, a Columbus, Ohio soul music label founded by Bill Moss, legendary activist and father and uncle to four HBCU Connect staff.
The song entitled "Who Knows", playing in the Super Bowl ...
Posted Monday, February 4th 2013 at 1:10PM
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Black people are just people. And sometimes when associations are made about who we are, where we live, and how we learn, simplified perspectives prevail.
As college applications are sent throughout the nation, many will rightly consider HBCUs. Co ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 1:38PM
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World-renowned pediatric neurosurgeon and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., will be the keynote speaker at the University of the Virgin Islands’ third-annual “Man-Up” Male Empowerment Conference. The conference is sched ...
Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 3:28PM
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Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 3:05PM
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Unilever is hiring and they want to recruit the best talent HBCUs have to offer!
Get to know who Unilever is and what opportunities they have to offer you:
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Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 2:39PM
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Here’s what you can do:
1. Check out this detailed blog post and compare it with what you’ve got.
2. If you have a leather kit, make sure that you have the version of the Fragments card that has the red leather “Love Junky” on it. Also make sure ...
Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 2:14PM
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January 2013 - The Second Half!
Happy New Year! I hope that this finds you having enjoyed an amazing Holiday Season with family and friends. Moreover, I hope that you are well and rested and ready for the second half of your senior year!
The se ...
Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 12:42PM
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Two Valentine’s weekend concerts at James Lumber Center: Imani Winds on Feb. 14 and Lisa Rock performing music of the Carpenters on Feb. 16
Whether your musical tastes run toward classical or pop, you can treat your sweetheart or yourself to a spe ...
Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 12:42PM
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Fayetteville State University is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina and the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state. Founded in 1867 as the Howard School for the education of African Americans, tod ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 4:27PM
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We all know Beverly Johnson as the first woman of color to grace the cover of Vogue magazine. We also know her as one of the world’s first African American super models. What we don’t know is that there is so much more to Beverly Johnson than bein ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 2:54PM
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Posted by Rodney Carmichae
Incoming Morehouse College President John Silvanus Wilson Jr. had a "frank" discussion with NPR's Michel Martin on "Tell Me More" about the need to re-evaluate the mission and effectiveness of historically black colleges ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 12:38PM
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Richard Branson
January 22, 2013
It is often said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. That is certainly the case for an entrepreneur, as it can set you up for a busy 24 hours’ work.
To be successful in business, you need to ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 12:33PM
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My Annual Letter: How We Measure Impact to Improve Lives
Bill Gates
January 30, 2013
Today I am launching my Annual Letter. This year, I concentrate on the power of clear goals and accurate measurement–simple concepts really–to improve the lives of the poorest people around the globe. It may ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 11:22AM
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By Sarah Casimong in Relationships
As it gets closer to Valentine’s Day, your class notes are starting to look more and more like a brainstorm of potential gifts that you can get your Valentine for that special day. You want to be romantic and t ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at 3:34PM
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By Kelsey Mulvey in Career How-To's
In the world of internships, open season has officially begun. As the summer draws closer, hopefuls scramble to score their dream positions. But when fighting for an internship is reminiscent of The Hunger Games ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at 3:09PM
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By Nelson Hicks
ATLANTA —
The Super Bowl of college bands marched into the Georgia Dome this weekend as the city hosted the 11th annual Honda Battle of the Bands 2013.
The top eight marching bands from the nation's Historically Black College ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at 1:52PM
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Join us at our student planned Marketing Conclave as we host over 300 students on February 22-23.
Where: Shirley Massey Conference & Leadership Center
When: February 22-23, 2013
Agenda:
-Thursday: February 21, 2013 5:30pm
“Dress for Success” Presented by Macy’s
-Friday: February ...
Posted Monday, January 28th 2013 at 4:11PM
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Half a dozen nerds cross the stage at the A.J. Fletcher Theater holding their homemade computers, hoping to launch their careers and, more importantly, make friends. Behind them, a computer motherboard acts as a backdrop, with dozens of LED screens p ...
Posted Sunday, January 20th 2013 at 11:58AM
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Hampton University Department of Psychology's National Center on African American Marriages and Parenting (NCAAMP) will host a panel-led discussion titled, ¡°How to Love a Black Woman¡± Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom. This informati ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2013 at 2:56PM
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