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Xavier University of Louisiana and Case Western Reserve University Law School in Cleveland have established a partnership for Xavier students wishing to pursue a career in law. Xavier University students will have the opportunity to be directly admit...
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Press Release:– It has been five years since the unforgettable and acknowledged leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, departed his earthly life and, as he predicted, without a doubt, history continues to absolve him. Fidel was a tru...
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(Photos: Ishmael Reed\YouTube)Playwright Ishmael Reed (above left) uses satire to explore aspects of American culture and history overlooked by others. His newest play, "The Slave Who Loved Caviar: A Theatrical Investigation Into the Relationship Bet...
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The Saint Lucia Medical and Dental Association (SLMDA) has reiterated a call to the local population to get vaccinated after South Africa announced the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant. “I would to remind the Saint Lucian population that vac...
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The 32 Rhodes scholars from the United States were recently announced. Eight Africn Americans won Rhodes Scholarships, 25 percent of the awards. Profiles of these African American Rhodes Scholars will be published shortly on JBHE. But Rhodes Scholars...
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The Howard University College of Pharmacy and Alto Pharmacy, a patient-centric telehealth pharmacy committed to health and wellbeing, have announced a three-year partnership to support student scholarships. Under the program, Alto will sponsor five s...
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Three armed bandits attacked J’s Bar And Grill in Babonneau on Friday around 6:24 am, escaping with a small quantity of cash and some liquor, police say. “They held a gun to my head and they beat up my cousin,” the owner of the esta...
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Crystal McCormick Ware was appointed the inaugural chief diversity officer and senior advisor to the president for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, effective January 5. She has been serving as director of diversi...
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Clifford E. Reid, the Charles A. Dana Professor of Economics, Emeritus at Colby College, died on November 6, in Waterville, Maine. He was 76 years old. Reid was a distinguished scholar on discrimination in American life who taught at Colby College fo...
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Press Release:– The Saint Lucia Hospitality & Tourism Association (SLHTA) expresses best wishes to Tyler Theophane (Miss Saint Lucia World 2021) as she represents the island in the 70th Miss World competition in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on D...
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator on Thursday authorized Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for use on children from 5 to 11 years old, clearing the way for shots to be administered to millions of elementary school pupils am...
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While the case positivity rate is up a bit in Will County, there is good news on the vaccination front. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, 70.7 percent of Will County residents 12 and older are fully vaccinate as of Nov. 25. At th...
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Nashville, TN (TN Tribune)–WeGo Public Transit will host a round of Transit Out Loud listening sessions and presentations on WeGo’s current projects including QuickTicket, WeGo Link, neighborhood transit centers, job openings and more in Decem...
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CNN:- South Africa’s health minister announced Thursday the discovery of a new coronavirus variant that appears to be spreading rapidly in parts of the country. “Initially it looked like some cluster outbreaks, but from yesterday, the ind...
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Nashville, Tenn. — The Equity Alliance (TEA), a statewide grassroots organization focused on building independent civic and economic power in communities of color, today announced the appointment of entrepreneur, philanthropist and music mogul Percy...
