School Name: Morgan State University Location: Baltimore, MD Year Founded: 1867 Number of Students: 7,805 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Business and Management Greek Life: Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc., Sigma Gamma Rho Inc.,Tau Beta Sigma Band Sorority, Alpha Nu Omega Sorority Inc. Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., […]
The results of Loop 21’s State Of The Black Economy (SOBE) poll are in after ambassadors overseeing the SOBE project looked to assess publicly what African Americans thought of President Barack Obama’s job performance and other factors important to the Black community. SEE ALSO: Obama On Faith: ‘There’s Not Much I Can Do About It’ […]
The prolonged custody battle between R&B recording artist Usher and his ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond has concluded with Fulton County Superior Court Judge Bensonetta Tipton Lane granting primary custody of Usher V, 4, and Naviyd Ely, 3, to the 33-year-old singer. TMZ reports: Usher‘s ex-wife Tameka Raymond just lost in the former couple’s bitter custody […]
Hampton University‘s MBA program is continuing its controversial ban on cornrows and dreadlocks, ABC affiliate WVEC-TV reports. SEE ALSO: Will Any Blacks Vote For Romney? Male students in Hampton’s 5-year MBA program are not allowed to wear cornrows and dreadlocks to class once they enroll in the seminar course. The ban has been in place […]
Ahead of the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Tampa this coming Monday, White House correspondent and Washington Bureau Chief for American Urban Radio Networks April Ryan filled in for Roland Martin on the Tom Joyner Morning Show this week and snagged an interview with Ex-Obama supporter and former Democratic Congressman Artur Davis, now a Republican […]
Amber Stanley, a 17-year-old college-bound honor student, was shot dead in her sleep inside of her Prince George’s County, Md., home on Wednesday night, WTTG Fox 5 reports. SEE ALSO: 5 Reasons We’d Marry Syleena Johnson, Too [VIDEO] Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE Us On Facebook! There were others inside of the home, […]
Although the presidential fight between Barack Obama and his opponent Mitt Romney has been almost universally focused on jobs and the economy, education is another campaign talking point that voters are paying close attention to as November approaches. On Thursday (August 23), a nationwide conference call was held by the Obama campaign to shift the […]
Ohio’s Garfield Heights High School basketball stand-out Tony Farmer, 18, was one of the most highly sought after players in the nation until he decided to viciously assault his ex-girlfriend in the lobby of her apartment complex, reports the LA Times.com. Andrea Lane, 18, entered her building and Farmer quickly pounced and backed her into […]
