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Nigerian Teen Receives Acceptance Letters From 19 Top…

Oludamilola Oluwadara Adekeye, 17, got accepted into 19 of the top colleges in the world.
by NewsOne Staff
04.08.18
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Columbia University Allocates $100 Million For Faculty Diversity

Columbia University has pledged to allocate $100 million over the span of five years towards faculty diversity.
by NewsOne Staff
10.22.17
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Columbia University Partners With HBCUs To Boost Corporate…

The Ivy League institution's new fellowship will make corporate opportunities more accessible to Black students.
by Stephanie Long
04.07.17
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Alabama Appoints Its First Black Woman District Attorney

Lynneice Washington has made history as the first African-American woman to become a District Attorney in the state of Alabama.
by NewsOne Staff
01.24.17
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Watch The Trailer For New Obama Biopic

Australian actor Devon Terrell stars in "Barry," the Netflix film about Barack Obama as a 20-year-old undergraduate at Columbia University,…
by NewsOne Staff
11.23.16
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Man Overcomes Odds To Graduate College

The Harlem native overcame a very troubled past. As a teen, he fell into a life of crime, but bounced…
by Charise Frazier
05.24.16
Missing Columbia Student Nayla Kidd Found

Her reasoning for going off the grid? "She just wanted to get away from it all. She didn't want to…
by Charise Frazier
05.17.16
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Missing Columbia Student Changed Mobile Number, Bank Account

The police said missing Columbia University student Nayla Kidd apparently changed her cell phone number and bank account. Kidd's distressed…
by Nigel Roberts
03.15.18
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