The District Chronicles, Howard University, Washington, DC
12 hours ago by Brittany Hutson/Contributing Writer
Sherrica Steele relaxed in a chair against the windows in Heavenly Salon in DC, late one Saturday afternoon. Her wet hair was air-drying under the protection of a shower cap. For now, Steele is determined to fit her hair salon visits into the budget. And she is not alone.
News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
1 day ago by Kristopher Thornsbury
News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
3 days ago by Prateik Dalmia
We need to wake up, spread the word, inundate our congressmen and senators with letters and fulfill our obligation to ourselves and this nation. Obaman idealism is the opiate of the young
The District Chronicles, Howard University, Washington, DC
2 days ago by Robyn Melton
D.C. General advocates don't agree with the city's decision to
consider a deal with Greater Southeast Hospital. By Robyn
Melton
The Quad, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
8 hours ago by By Frank Stern
West Chester's new residence hall project received two new updates, including proposed names for the former Dormitory 'A' and Dormitory 'B' and the planning for implementation of geothermal energy systems.
It has been decided by University officials that Dormitory 'A' that will be constructed on Hollinger Field will become Allegheny Hall.
News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
3 hours ago by Phyllis Zhu
In the second round of examinations by the Sociology of Disability class, students researched the extent of disability access in six different areas of Hopkins life - admissions, housing and dining, student activities, athletics, special events and transportation - and came to the same conclusion as before: the Homewood campus is still largely inaccessible to the disabled.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, Washington, DC
1 day ago by Lisa Wilmore/Contributing Writer
t was 1964. Eighteen-year-old, high school drop out Clarence Jackson, Jr. was handed a newly delivered baby. Jackson looked into the eyes of his little son-Clarence Jackson, III, and vowed to always be there for his children and show them how to grow decent human beings.
The Lincolnian, Lincoln University, Lincoln, PA
3 hours ago by Lakeishia Fleet
Officials are investigating what led to a mechanical room fire in a campus residence hall while students deal with the aftermath.
Students slowly evacuated Apartment Style Living after fire alarms throughout the building sounded on Sunday evening.
The mechanical room located on the first floor in 107 and 107A set off the alarms after a building boiler experienced some problems.
News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
5 hours ago by Kimber Wiegand
Lights! Camera! ... Harvard? Director David Fincher and his film crew have transformed Homewood for "The Social Network."
The Quad, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
15 hours ago by Jenn Rothstein
Proposition 8 was overturned by a federal Judge in California on August 4, 2010.
The ruling was decided after a gay couple claimed that the proposition violated the Constitution and therefore violated their rights.
Judge Vaughn Walker overturned the Proposition saying "the evidence shows Proposition 8 does nothing more than enshrine in the California Constitution the notion that opposite-sex couples are superior to same-sex couples.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, Washington, DC
17 hours ago by Nikole Riddick/Contributing writer
Shakira's biggest pop hit song, "Hips Don't Lie," thumped in Langley Community Center in Hyattsville. Twelve women stood in the middle of the floor lacing their sneakers, getting ready to shed flab and tone a few muscles.
The Quad, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
4 days ago by Tara Tanzos
"We're going barefoot on April 8 - are you?"
These are the words headlining e-mails, ads, and the website for the TOMS Shoes organization, a group that emphasizes a "one for one" business model when it comes to footwear. Formed in 2006 by Blake Mycoskie, the organization sells shoes (and other products) with the guarantee that for every product that is bought, a child in need is given a pair of shoes.
News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
6 hours ago by STEPHEN BERGER
The near-Earth approach of a disintegrating comet in May 2006 gave scientists from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory a rare opportunity to study its chemical composition.
Comet 73P/Schwassman-Wachmann 3 is one of thousands of comets originating in the Kuiper belt, a large cloud of ice and dust beyond the orbit of Neptune.
News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
2 hours ago by CINDY CHEN
Later this month the Decker Quad will open to the relief of the engineering and admissions staffs.
The tenants of the new?Decker Quad buildings?anticipate that Mason Hall and the Computational Science and Engineering Building (CSEB) will become the?new faces?of Hopkins in taking on the University's educational missions.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, Washington, DC
21 hours ago by ReShonda Tate Billingsley/Special to the NNPA from the Houston Defender
t's a nationwide problem - the shortage of Black male teachers. Only two percent of the nation's nearly five million teachers are African American.
The Lincolnian, Lincoln University, Lincoln, PA
1 day ago by Chadeia Mitchell
Lincoln shut out Cheyney 12-0 Sunday in its debut as a Division II football program.
The Lions' defense dominated Cheyney's offense, holding the Wolves to less than 100 yards.
The game featured two special teams safeties by the Lincoln punt unit. Lincoln added another safety as well as a 17-yard touchdown grab by Matthew Coston.
The Lincolnian, Lincoln University, Lincoln, PA
1 day ago by Carla Bynum
After several controversies last year surrounding Lincoln's past food supplier, Sodexo, many students were enthused when there were talks of a new food service company.
The new food vendor, Virginia-based Thompson Hospitality, is the largest minority-owned food service company in the country, serving universities and corporate clients.
The District Chronicles, Howard University, Washington, DC
1 day ago by Adelle M. Banks/Religion News Service
Two new polls say one in four Americans mistakenly believe President Obama is a Muslim, presenting the White House with the challenge of defining a central element of the president's life story.
The Docket, George Mason, Arlington, VA
4 days ago by
The Career, Academic and Alumni Services Office wishes the Class of 2010 great success and hopes everyone stays in touch after graduation! Please note the following regarding continuing services to alumni, including: employment counseling, GMU email accounts, and the law alumni directory and LinkedIn group:
Employment Counseling: CAAS offers counseling to alumni as well as to students and will continue to work one-on-one with any graduate continuing to look for post-graduation employment.