Category : News

2 months ago

IPS Seniors Celebrate $50,000 Scholarship Victory with RISE Indy

“We must unite as a community to honor our youth and their achievements,” stated Jasmin Shaheed-Young, president and CEO of Rise Indy, a nonprofit enhancing public education. On May 2, the organization hosted College Signing Day at Douglass Park, awa...

2 months ago

Top HBCUs in America: Check Out Graduation Rates Rankings

The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reveals a significant disparity in graduation rates: 68.6% of White students who began attending a four-year institution in 2018 obtained their degrees by 2024, while only 43.8% of Black students ach...

2 months ago

Experience the Magic: Soufriere Jazz Festival Shines Bright

Soufriere pulsated with energy on Sunday, May 5, as over 2,000 attendees flocked to the Soufriere Mini Stadium for the highly awaited Soufriere Jazz, marking an extraordinary success. The festivities commenced at 3 p.m., showcasing impeccable organiz...

2 months ago

Top Mother's Day Reads: Enchanting Books for Kids to Celebrate Mom

Every day, your mother or grandmother performs countless kind gestures for you. From preparing your meals to ensuring your clothes are fresh and providing a secure home, their love is immeasurable. This Mother’s Day, consider sharing wonderful books...

2 months ago

Transforming HBCU Education: The Impact of New Executive Order

On April 23, President Trump enacted a new executive order aimed at advancing excellence and innovation within historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This order creates a dedicated White House Initiative on HBCUs, focusing on enhancing...

2 months ago

Babonneau's Hills Awash in the Rhythm of Rainforest Jazz

The hills of Babonneau were electrified Saturday evening as Rainforest Jazz captivated a spirited audience with an unforgettable night of music and culture. Returning for its second edition at the Babonneau Rainforest Skyrides, the festival solidifie...