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*When a stock broker steals your car, you don’t call agents at the SEC who are supposed to moniter financial trading. If an ecological scientist sets your house on fire, you don’t go to the EPA and ask them to assess her lab’s quality. A butch beating someone to a pulp does not justify the [...]
*While Justin Combs and daddy Diddy were busy celebrating the teen’s graduation, some were bubbling over with anger and frustration since he accepted a full football scholarship to UCLA. Critics are outraged that young Combs, who is the son of one of the wealthiest celebrities in the nation, has accepted the $54,000 merit-based scholarship award [...]
*As a Cleveland Browns rookie in 2005, Braylon Edwards announced he’d give $10,000 in scholarships to 100 area eighth-graders if they could graduate high school with at least a 2.5 grade-point average and 15 hours’ community service. Six years later, 79 met the criteria and have begun their first year of college in campuses all [...]
*LOS ANGELES – CAMSOLA, also known as Cameroon Soccer Los Angeles, has extended its call for applications for its Youth Development Scholarship Awards through November 20, 2011. Beginning this year, CAMSOLA will annually award two scholarships to Southern California high school students in grades 10-12 who are either nationals of Cameroonians or Cameroonian-Americans, including African-Americans [...]
*Jay Z has raised $1 million for his scholarship foundation after hosting a lavish carnival-themed fundraiser in New York last week. The benefit, titled Making The Ordinary Extraordinary, was held Thursday for the Shawn Carter Foundation, which provides funds to send underprivileged students to college. Guests paid $1,000-a-head to sip Armand de Brignac Champagne and snack [...]
*Chicago has had some real-life heroes sprout up in recent years that serve as the best case scenario of human being. There are many high ranking government officials on state, city and federal levels that could take a note out of their playbook to more effectively perform their duties for the people they serve. The chairman of Chicago’s Housing [...]
*ATLANTA — Is your fraternity or sorority ready to be crowned the next Sprite Step Off champion? If so, get your best moves working because Sprite Step Off is back and better than ever. The tournament-style competition kicked off a six-city tour on March 19 in Charlotte, N.C. with teams from across the country competing [...]
*The country’s white men are realllly suffering. There are little to no opportunities left for them as Hispanics and African Americans make their way to the majority in this country. Everyone knows there are little to no resources for white men in education. The white male professors are even becoming an endangered species. That’s why a [...]
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