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MSU opens for first year students
BY STEPHEN CHADENGA/ HARRIET CHIKANDIWA The Midlands State University (MSU) has advised first year students to report for orientation on Monday while dates for returning students will be advised in due course. MSU registrar Tinashe Zishiri said the students would be expected to adhere to COVID-19
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Top MBA graduates to mentor students at Morris Brown College | The Atlanta Voice
Morris Brown College boasts a new mentorship program that matches local MBA professionals from eight prestigious schools with its growing base of diverse students. The inaugural program will support a select number of full-time juniors and seniors along with a unique cohort of first year students
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Newswire : Biden is first President to mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Bears Ears National Monument in Utah, which President Biden restored to full size after Trump’s cuts By: Associated Press President Joe Biden on Friday issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, lending the most significant boost yet to efforts to refocus the
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AMHVoices: COVID-19: A blessing in disguise for Zim health sector
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Students can now submit CXC examination results to BCC - Barbados Today
Persons who applied to the Barbados Community College (BCC) for the academic year 2021-2022 and have now received their CSEC or CAPE Examinations results are advised to visit the College’s website – www.bcc.edu.bb. They must complete the Examination Results Report and submit it along with the
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This Week Marks the 25th Anniversary of California’s Ban on Affirmative Action | Post News Group
By California Black Media News Staff Since California banned affirmative action 25 years ago, experts say data shows significant drops in the numbers of Blacks and other minorities attending universities and securing government contracts in the state. In education, for example, Ed Trust West, an
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Celebrating refugees’ contribution to Britain - African Voice Newspaper
UK for UNHCR launches ‘The Refugee Dictionary’ UK for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency’s UK charity, was joined on Friday 11thJune 2021 by the nation’s favourite wordsmith Susie Dent to launch an important new campaign asking Britons to help compile a dictionary that will define only one word
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Howard University Students Organize To Protest Poor Living Conditions | The Michigan Chronicle
Photo: Getty Images Poor living conditions at Howard University have frustrated a number of students across campus. In a tweet, one student explained that 'there are rats and roaches in the cafe, students without housing and mold in the limited housing that is available.' To combat these
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Congressional hearing digs into the roots, contributions of HBCUs - TSDMemphis.com
by Najee El-Amin - Dawning one of her signature western hats, U.S. Rep. Frederica S. Wilson (D-Florida) recently presided over the latest House Education and Labor Committee's Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee hearing regarding continued congressional support for historically
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Morehouse School of Medicine Announces 18 New Scholarships Funded by Abbott Labs | The Atlanta Voice
Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) students will have access to 18 new scholarships funded by Abbott Laboratories, as a part of a new initiative to increase diversity in clinical medical trials.   For students on track to become primary care physicians there are six scholarships available of $25k
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Dr. Tony Allen Appointed as Chair of President’s Board of Advisors on HBCUs
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Ghana Is Considering a New Law to Govern Universities. Why It's a Bad Idea
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Kenya: Public Universities Top in Evaluation of Government Ministries, Departments
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City of Eutaw 2021-22 budget shows surplus
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Saint Lucia Announces Phase Two Of Return To The Physical Classroom

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McLean need not recuse self in ministry probe – Gov’t
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Kuromba Theories Without Evidence. Can Black Magic Be The Source Of Wealth In Zim? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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