Study shows more college freshmen emotionally troubled
PHILADELPHIA (AP)— This year's class of U.S. college freshmen is reporting record-low levels of emotional health, with more students saying they frequently felt overwhelmed by …
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Pompano Beach gets health clinic for the homeless
The Broward Outreach Center in Pompano, a division of the Miami Rescue Mission, recently held the grand opening of its Pompano Outreach Health Clinic.
First black woman accepted to MD-PhD program at UF
TALLAHASSEE — Brittney Newby, a Florida A&M University alumna, recently became the first African-American woman to be admitted into the University of Florida’s MD-PhD program.
Life-saving medications for HIV/AIDS in jeopardy
(Florida International University) –Arvil Lewis took her 2-year-old daughter to Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2002 because she was too weak to walk.
Non- profit homebuilder getting $200,000 from Chase
Florida International University The banking and financial services giant JP Morgan Chase and the large Japanese motor company Nissan announced grants totaling $235,000 to …
Business community unites to raise funds for Haiti
Who says you can’t mix business with pleasure? Shamarco Forbes, of South Florida Professionals, makes it possible to combine the two. Forbes promotes the idea …
Mayor says Opa-locka moving forward
OPA-LOCKA — Mayor Myra L. Taylor has announced that plans are in the works to upgrade the Northwest 22nd Avenue Corridor to bring a “face-lift” …
New president’s vision is to make FMU world-class
Special to South Florida Times Florida Memorial University’s new president has pledged to make FMU a world class university and to immediately tackle issues that …
New book and Grammy museum exhibition pay tribute to hip-hop
NEW YORK — There have been books dedicated to rap history, biographies, hip-hop portraits, fiction, legendary feuds, dancing and more.
What we think Involve the residents
Finally, some good news for the Liberty City neighborhood in Miami. The Miami-Dade County Commission’s Information Management & Fiscal Responsibility Committee has agreed to recommend …