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Coppin State works to increase their graduation rates
With a graduation rate as low as 16 percent from its undergraduate students, it isn’t a surprise that most American Colleges would rate Coppin State amongst the least competitive of historically black...
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National security major gives MSU students a leg-up for the workforce
With Maryland trademarked as the nation’s cyber security infrastructure, Morgan’s new academic program for national security and intelligence studies has strategically positioned its students with a...
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On Wednesday, July 18th, prospective students were given another opportunity to enroll for the upcoming fall academic semester with Morgan State’s “Decision Day.” In the Montebello Complex Auditorium,...
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Morgan's incoming freshman ramp up for back to school
The beginning of fall semester is steadily making its way forth and this week Morgan’s class of 2016 is fueling themselves for the start of school with the ACCESS orientation program. From Sunday,...
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Obama's education initiative will help save HBCUs
During the National Urban League’s annual convention in New Orleans, La., President Obama delivered a speech that could be a significant turning point for local HBCUs, Morgan and Coppin State...
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Released report states placement exams are detrimental to students
On Tuesday, Jobs for the Future (JFF), a non-profit organization that aligns education with today’s high demand careers, released a report reevaluating the efficiency of college placement exams...
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Allstate and Tom Joyner partner to help HBCUs
On Wednesday, Allstate Insurance and the Tom Joyner Foundation launched their fourth annual “Quotes for Education” initiative, which focuses on raising $150,000 towards scholarships for HBCU students....
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Five steps of success for Morgan freshman
Those lively summer days and nights are slowly beginning to cease as the start of fall semester is creeping near. For incoming Morgan State freshman, this new semester marks the beginning of a...
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New ACT report pinpoints 'red-flags' for Coppin students (Photos)
On Wednesday, ACT released a report claiming that the majority of high school students -- especially African American students who took the college entrance exam, are not academically prepared to...
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Democratic National Convention highlights college affordability for HBCUs
This past week, Democrats swarmed throughout Charlotte, N.C. for the 2012 Democratic National Convention, as they cheered on President Obama’s campaign for issues including health care, women’s rights...
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Morgan State protects school’s image through a peace rally after campus...
In response to a recent shooting on Morgan State’s campus, students and administration have exerted diligent efforts towards revitalizing the school’s alluring reputation for its prospective students....
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MD HBCUs receive $12.2 million in federal funding
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education awarded more than $12.2 million of federal grants towards Maryland’s four Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): Morgan State University,...
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HBCU Scholarship Recipients Reinforce Importance of Community Service (Photos)
Quotes for Education, Allstate Insurance and Tom Joyner's joint scholarship program which offers financial assistance for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities, certainly...
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White House Initiative Calls Town Hall Meeting during National HBCU Conference
Historically Black Colleges and Universities called upon alumni, students, and school leaders to discuss solutions for their school’s current and future conditions during the National HBCU Conference...
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Supreme Court Case ruling may inspire HBCUs to recruit more black students
Wednesday’s oral arguments in the Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin case has suggested a notion of potentially overruling the admission policies for universities and colleges to be...
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President Reginald S. Avery of Coppin State University Steps Down from Office
After relentless efforts towards increasing retention rates, expanding technological innovation and building a new online business degree program, President Reginald S. Avery announced his decision to...
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Obama’s Re-election: What It Means For HBCUs
Four more years of President Obama’s administration insinuates a continuous stride toward education reform, particularly ranking college accessibility as a top priority. Throughout the Obama...
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Initiative Launched to Create 'Culturally Competent' Workforce
Although 70 percent of dentists and physicians are graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, reported by the U.S. Department of Education, there still is a considerably large gap in...
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Teach for America Turns to HBCUs for More Black, Male Teachers
In recruiting the next generation of teachers, Teach for America (TFA) has evaluated the need for a more diverse group of teachers as imperative, considering its mission of educating under-represented...
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Spelman Alumna Keshia Knight Pulliam helps honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy
While many paid tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy by visiting his memorial, Keshia Knight Pulliam spent time to recognize individuals nationwide who like King, played an active role in...
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