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Wake Forest volleyball coach Jeff Hulsmeyer has welcomed Sherisa Livingston as an assistant coach. With a decade of experience, she’ll enhance player development, community service, and leadership initiatives. Previously interim head coach at Charlot...
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A tragic two-vehicle collision on St Jude Highway Saturday afternoon claimed the life of 45-year-old Glenda Michael from Vieux Fort. Five others sustained injuries and were rushed to St Jude Hospital. Despite efforts, Michael did not survive. Authori...
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EdTrust-West recently unveiled the "Black Minds Matter 2025" report, highlighting educational disparities for Black Californians. Over 75% of Black 4-year-olds hail from disadvantaged backgrounds. Chronic absenteeism and bullying rates are alarmingly...
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A man has been arrested following a fatal chopping incident at the Dennery Fishing Complex, resulting in the death of 51-year-old Gilson Camille. The police confirmed the arrest but withheld the suspect's identity. Camille, from Praslin, Micoud, succ...
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Saint Lucia's capital, Castries, has taken a leap forward with the Anchorage on the Waterfront's grand opening. This revitalized hub, formerly the Castries Market Box Park, aims to enhance culture, commerce, and tourism. Parliamentary Representative...
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Byron D'Andra Orey, a political science professor at Jackson State University, has been elected president of the Southern Political Science Association. With a focus on race, biopolitics, and voting, Dr. Orey's academic journey spans three decades. H...
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HBCU Week NOW is excited to announce its first Student Film Festival, highlighting the talents of HBCU students. Films of any genre showcasing Black culture are welcome. Ten chosen filmmakers will earn $5,000. Submit by April 12, 2025, at: https://bi...
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The Pew Research Center's 2023-2024 Religious Landscape Study reveals significant trends in Black Americans' religious identities. Christian identification among them declined from 85% in 2007 to 73% in 2024, while those religiously unaffiliated rose...
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The 2025 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Championship was a defensive battle, marked by an early wedgie. Michigan defeated Wisconsin 59-53, securing their first title since 2018. Coach Dusty May made history as the first NCAA coach to win a conference title...
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The Belle Vue community gathered last Friday to celebrate Patrick Gilo Bernadin, a beloved Saint Lucian cultural figure. Known for his traditional music and La Rose festivals, Gilo’s funeral included a touching procession and tributes that emphasized...
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The article "Major Move Signaled at CNN" discusses recent media shifts post-Trump's return. Key figures like Ruth Marcus and Jim Acosta faced abrupt exits, reflecting a changing landscape. As alternative media rise, traditional outlets struggle. Trum...
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Michelle L. Mayo has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Previously, she was associate provost at California State University, Monterey Bay, and has significant leadershi...
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North Carolina faces a severe flu season, with over 1,100 hospitalizations and 300 deaths reported since fall. Schools, including Winston-Salem/Forsyth County, have shared health advice. Vaccination remains crucial, and telehealth options like MDLIVE...
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The Norfolk State basketball teams triumphed at the MEAC championships held at Scope Arena, securing their spots in the NCAA tournament. The men's team (24-10) rallied from a 9-point halftime deficit against South Carolina State, clinching a nail-bit...