The recent Practice of Machine Learning Conference at Microsoft concluded with a lively panel discussion moderated by principal researcher Misha Bilenko on the topic of: "Are We at Peak ML, or at the Start of AI Takeover? Hype vs. Reality of Machine ...
Posted Thursday, December 11th 2014 at 5:08PM
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Since 2009, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has recognized influential members of the local community under the age of 30. In mid-November, the Middle Tennessee Chapter released a list of 30 individuals they believe have made significant impacts in th ...
Posted Thursday, December 11th 2014 at 3:51PM
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By Rob Maynard
Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College and A.A.R.P., proud supporters of Jazz 91.9 WCLK, present The Fix The Debt Cocktail Reception, on Saturday, December 13 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Westin Peachtree Plaza. The r ...
Posted Thursday, December 11th 2014 at 3:23PM
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Kendrick Marshall
The people have spoken.
After more than 6,000 online votes were submitted in a fan poll since Monday, CIAA champion Virgina State has been named the 2014 HBCU Sports Football National Champion Playoff winner.
Virginia State ...
Posted Thursday, December 11th 2014 at 3:21PM
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Virginia Union University Student Lecture Series for Leadership and Social & Economic Justice: A Panel Discussion on Social Justice: Ferguson and Race. ...
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Xavier University of Louisiana dropped nine spots to 22nd Tuesday in the NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Coaches' Top 25 but maintained its distinction as the school with the longest current streak of appearances.
The Gold Rush (8-4) are in the t ...
Posted Wednesday, December 10th 2014 at 9:47AM
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As a result his own people murdered him! Am I also right about that as well? The next highest leader to take on the racial issue was Dr. King and White America murdered Dr. King as well!
What kind of message is White America sending to us Black Am ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 8:39PM
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This is what Black Americans must do if we want to have a genuine SPIRITUAL dialogue amongst ourselves about God!
We Black Americans must leave White America’s Christian religion as well as the Arabian Islamic religion out side since we Black Amer ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 8:28PM
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Black Americans need to have a spiritual dialogue with our selves since God is in our midst now!
When every God is in the midst of a people you will always find a genuine prophet!
God has communicated to me that sovereignty in a country of our ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 8:19PM
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Courtesy SWAC.org
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference had five football student-athletes named finalists for the Sports Network FCS Awards. Alabama State University’s Malcolm Cyrus (Autaugaville, Ala./Autaugaville) earned a ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 3:35PM
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Courtesy: SWAC.org
Release: 12/08/2014
Friday, December 5
Alabama A&M
Alabama State
Birmingham Southern College
Bryan
Central Arkansas
Emory
Florida A&M
Florida International
Georgia Southern
Georgia State
Jackson State
Kennesaw St ...
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Jackson State University has been awarded $50,000 for minority teacher education by the University of Pennsylvania Center for Minority Serving Institutions (Penn CMSI) and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
The grant will be used for “capacity building” ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 12:53PM
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Taking a test in college is unlike any other testing experience. Your professor or TA might closely watch everyone, or he or she might leave the room and expect everyone to act as the adults you are. Either way, knowing what to take to a college test ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 12:48PM
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The Bethune-Cookman football team finished in second place in the final BoxToRow Media Poll, announced Monday afternoon from the BoxToRow home office in Raleigh, N.C. For the Wildcats, the second place finish marks the third consecutive year the tea ...
Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 12:26PM
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HBCU Sports has been among the leaders in providing information and online content about black college athletics for nearly two decades.
Founder and publisher Kenn Rashad recently spoke with HBCU Buzz to discuss how improved media coverage has helped the historically black sports landscape.
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Posted Tuesday, December 9th 2014 at 12:25PM
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Address will be given by Savannah State University alumna
The 185th Commencement Ceremony of Savannah State University (SSU) will take place Saturday, December 13, at 10 a.m.
The commencement speaker is alumna Alissa Johnson, Ph.D '96, the depu ...
Posted Monday, December 8th 2014 at 4:59PM
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Several second-year medical students from Meharry Medical College share their impressions after a nine-day stay at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana. ...
Posted Monday, December 8th 2014 at 3:53PM
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When Southern University Jaguar defensive back Jamaal Ali Martin decided to be the best he could be academically, he never had a vision of being anything other than a very good college student.
“It was solely to prove everybody who doubted me, or ...
Posted Monday, December 8th 2014 at 3:38PM
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I can't believe NO ONE mentioned ANYTHING today about Nelson Mandela. Smh
RIP July 18, 1918-December 5, 2013 ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2014 at 11:56PM
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In case you have been hearing something that sounds like a large mosquito floating above the Jackson State University, it’s the handiwork of a group of engineering students as part of a senior class project.
Frederick Burns, Fredicus Funchess, Jos ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2014 at 11:06AM
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Calling it one of his greatest accomplishments, Southern University and A&M College’s Dr. David Porter recently had his article on the origins of the English language included in an internationally prestigious publication in England.
The article, ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2014 at 10:29AM
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By Blacks In Tech
Past #BITTechTalk guest (episode #52 Ras Pi’s and Robots), Dr. Andrew Williams speaks at TEDx and shares a surprising revelation Steve Jobs made about the number of black engineers at Apple and his determination to make a change. Dr. Williams also shares the journey of the Spe ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2014 at 7:53AM
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No one can push you or put a smile on your face like you can.
Just experiment. Take one day to see how many others
can cheer for you, or give you compliments, or pat you
on the back after a job well done.
Then tally up how many times you have the ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2014 at 7:36AM
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#HAPPY is a cover of Pharrell's "Happy," produced and arranged by Brent Hoyte, a student at Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama. #Happy Features Lead Vocals from Britni Chisolm and Theron "Therry" Thomas. It also features background vocals from Ciara Kai Scott, Rachel Williams, Devin O'Bannon, ...
Posted Thursday, December 4th 2014 at 2:27PM
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