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WSSU singers a hit in the Bahamas
The Winston-Salem State University Choir recently returned from successful performances in the Bahamas that included participation in the Southeastern African American Conference (SEAAC) Festival, an event that brings together historically Black university choirs in
Read More »Whitfield is NCCU’s graduation speaker
Fredricka Whitfield, a news anchor and correspondent for CNN, will deliver the address at the 121st Commencement exercises for North Carolina Central University on Saturday, May 11. The ceremony will begin at 8 a.m.
Read More »Motivational speaker to address Bennett grads
Patricia Russell–McCloud will be Bennett College’s Commencement Day speaker on Saturday, May 4 at 10:30 a.m. Held on the quadrangle of the campus, the ceremony will recognize more than 130 graduates from the Class
Read More »Sullivan to keynote WSSU conference
Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, former secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and former president of Morehouse School of Medicine, will be the keynote speaker at a Thursday, April 18 research
Read More »Rams give Shaw a lashing
On March 10, for the second straight day, the Winston-Salem State University Rams used a dominating pitching performance to pound out double digit hits en route to a 17-0 blanking of Shaw University. The
Read More »Triad schools headed to Battle of the Bands
Winston-Salem State University’s The Red Sea of Sound and N.C. A&T State University’s Blue and Gold Marching Machine are gearing up for the 11th Annual Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase. Tens of
Read More »‘Miss Aggie’ inducted into Hall of Fame
One of North Carolina A&T State University’s most vocal alumnae has added yet another feather to her cap. On Sept. 28, Dr. Velma Speight-Buford, also known as “Miss Aggie Pride,” joined more than 275
Read More »Local stylist earns kudos at national competition
Forsyth County hairstylist Tiffany Allen Thames was a top-five finisher at the Aug. 5 Third Annual Hair Fitness competition in Atlanta. Sponsored by UnitedHealthcare and black-owned hair-care giant Bronner Bros., the competition seeks
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