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We all heard that HBCU’swere struggling financially and some would even had to close their doors if they didn’t receive any help. Well the Fedral Government has stepped in to offer some relief. The Education Department is awarding $228 million in grants to historically black colleges and universities. The five-year grants will go to schools […]

  A Harvard University professor has unveiled a fourth century fragment of papyrus that she says is the only existing ancient text that quotes Jesus explicitly referring to having a wife. Karen King, an expert in the history of Christianity, says the text contains a dialogue in which Jesus refers to “my wife,” whom he […]

NBA baller J.R. Smith is known for sharing his love life on Twitter (ask Joe Budden), and if you follow him on twitter you know…

Faith Evans is gearing up to release her new album that will featured the cast of the “R&B Divas”. The 12-track album will feature performances from Keke Wyatt, Selena Johnson, Monifa and former Nicci. Fantasia and Kelly Price also lend their vocals to the powerhouse LP. “I’m extremely excited about executive producing this Faith Evans […]

So what really broke The Fugees up? In  a  new autobiography,  Wyclef Jean discuss his extramarital affair with former band-mate songstress Lauryn Hill. The book, “Purpose:  An Immigrant’s Story,” being released on Tuesday, reveals the personal and business relationship that Hill and Jean had. Rumors had been circulating that the two were seeing each other on a […]

First Lady Michelle Obama is scheduled to speak at Morgan State University this Friday Sept 21. The event will take place inside the Murphy Fine Arts Center located on the southern portion of the university’s campus. “We are delighted, not only that she is visiting Baltimore, but that she will be here at Morgan,” said […]

“America’s Next Top Model”/actress Eva Marcille father spoke her name for the first time since suffering a serious stroke last  year. In Sister 2 Sister magazine, Eva said, “He’s getting better. My father had a stroke a year ago, and he’s an  extremely healthy guy, so the stroke hit us all by storm. It came […]

This morning on Good Morning America, Romney told host George Stephanopoulos, ‘‘No one can say my plan is going to raise taxes on middle-income people, because principle number one is to keep the burden down on middle-income taxpayers. Stephanopoulos asked, ‘‘Is $100,000 middle income?” Romney replied, ‘‘No, middle income is $200,000 to $250,000 and less.” […]

There was a myth that smoking weed doesn’t kill you but that theory went out of the window with a new study from the National Cancer Institute. According to the study, males who smoke marijuana are put at a higher risk of developing testicular cancer. The results from the study, which involved more than 450 […]

A man was shot outside the campus student center on the campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland Wednesday evening.  The victim was not a Morgan student. The shooting caused a campus lockdown. The campus has since reopened but evening classes were cancelled. Police feel it was not random and most likely the victim […]