Millions paid to smaller schools
By Briahnna Brown Howard University News Service WASHINGTON — Like many teams at historically black colleges and universities across the nation, Howard University’s football team …
Broward College hosts minimum wage community discussion
LAUDERDALE, Fla. — To raise the minimum wage or not is an ongoing topic of discussion among politicians and business owners. Broward College will host a …
Black voters support parental choice for educational options
By Troy Donte’ Prestwood Black Alliance for Educational Options WASHINGTON — Black voters overwhelmingly support providing parents with high-quality educational options that include a mix …
Jazz Roots kicks off with music of Spike Lee’s movies
MIAMI — The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County kicks off the 8th consecutive season of its Jazz Roots series on …
Miami Dade College forum explores debt free college
MIAMI — Once upon a time, students in the U.S. had to pay to attend high school. Today, the idea of paying for a public …
Florida’s energy efficiency programs help pay bills
By Joe Gibbons For those Floridians who struggle to pay their electric bill every month, the state has a few limited programs to help you out. …
Ex-N.W.A. manager sues over ‘Straight Outta Compton’ film
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Former N.W.A. manager Jerry Heller filed a multi-million dollar defamation lawsuit Friday over the hit film “Straight Outta Compton,” claiming it …
Maguire, Patrick lead No. 17 Florida State past Syracuse
TALLAHASSEE (AP) – No Everett Golson and Dalvin Cook ended up being no problem for Florida State. The 17th-ranked Seminoles had one of their best …
Sharpton eulogized Florida man shot by officer
WEST PALM BEACH – A funeral for a Florida man killed by a plainclothes police officer was held Saturday. Corey Jones’ service was at Payne …