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N.C. A&T Professor Speaks on the Importance of HBCUs at Stanford University
NCAT distinguished professor Jelani Favors emphasizes the significance of HBCUs at Stanford University. Favors’ presentation highlights the contributions of HBCUs to society, and how these institutions compare to others. By: Jyanne Guide GREENSBORO, N.C.- N.C. A&T Henry E. Frye Distinguished professor and award-winning author, Jelani M. Favors spoke at Stanford University on February 6, 2024.…
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Student Organization Hosts Mental Health Networking Fair In Crosby Hall
Attendees learned more about resources in their community at a time the UNC system is emphasizing the importance of mental health. By Dasia Williams Because of COVID-19, students of color are facing increased social and financial pressures and exposure to trauma, creating a need for more mental health services. Some 37% of HBCU students said…
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Tips For Producing and Submitting News Stories
If you’re interested in producing a story for class or Stories We Tell, here are some suggestions to get from pitch to publication. Download and save the entire fire below:
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New Guilford County Initiative Aims To Increase Young Black Golfers at Dudley and Smith High Schools
These efforts are in hopes to increase the number of Black golfers in the community, starting at a young age. By Myles Manor High schools in Guilford County with predominantly Black demographics are struggling to diversify their athletic programs. However, a new locally-led initiative is using golf to open new doors for minorities. Dudley and…
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New Residence Hall Could Unlock Solutions To Student Housing Crisis
HBCUs including A&T are exploring solutions to secure housing for upperclassmen as enrollment numbers increase. By: Jada Long As students climb the academic ladder at North Carolina A&T, they face more challenging classes…and opportunities to find housing. N.C. A&T junior, Asia Shands, shares the distress of several students who are trying to make sense of…
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N.C. A&T’s Financial Aid Office Explores Solutions to Communications Concerns
The office now has a location within the student center to better access students and address concerns and questions. By: Jasmine Moore The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at N.C. A&T has become one of the most frustrating offices for students because of the lack of communication about billing payments, scholarships, and upcoming deadlines.…
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How to Get Paid For Solutions and Community Stories
Get your work published, contribute to your community, and receive a $50 payment via check or gift card. Here are somethings to complete to get your Solutions Journalism (SoJo) or Community News story published on storieswetell.news. Stories submitted could be done for a class assignment, the A&T Register or Aggie News. Community Journalism Solutions Journalism…
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Final Exam Study Tips
Final exams are nearing and as students prepare, here are some tips to remember. N.C. A&T Students: We are in the final stretch of the semester! The stressors are real, the pressures are mounting, and the body and soul are tired. So, as you traverse through the last few weeks of the semester, remember ways…
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North Carolina College Student Voters Have a Big Impact
College students share what they believe the impacts their ballot can have on the upcoming elections—especially as one candidate propose raising the voting age. By: Richard Fuller Greensboro N.C.- Young voters had massive impacts on the 2018, 2020, and 2022 elections. According to the Brookings Institute, young millennials and Generation Z will be the largest…
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Award Winning Journalists To Host Investigative Journalism Masterclass
Award Winning Journalists To Host Investigative Journalism Masterclass. By: Taliyah Clark Topher Sanders & Corey Johnson will lead investigative reporting segments at the NBCUniversal masterclass Series on Monday, December 4. Journalism students will be able to soak up valuable information in Crosby Hall, Room 215. The day-long event will be split into a morning and…
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