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By feeding community, Hytche nourished UMES – University of Maryland- Eastern Shore chancellor William P. Hytche
As a young mathematics instructor in 1963 at the college that is now the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Dr. William P. Hytche took a stand for better conditions for his students and the community surrounding the school.
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NAACP to Symbolically Bury “N” Word During Annual Convention
DETROIT Julian Bond wants onlookers to understand that when the NAACP symbolically buries the “N” word on Monday the effort will be led by the younger members of the venerable civil rights organization.
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McElroy encouraged by Georgia State’s ‘baby steps’ on football drive
ATLANTA Mary McElroy says she knows that some refer to Georgia State’s opening months of its fundraising drive for a possible football program as only “baby steps.”
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University of North Dakota defenseman excited about NHL deal
FARGO N.D. Brian Lee says it was not an easy decision to sign with the NHL instead of returning to play hockey at the University of North Dakota. But he’s happy with his choice.
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Clippers believe Thornton can make immediate impact
LOS ANGELES Al Thornton isn’t one of those young phenoms who typically fill the first round of the NBA draft every year, although his braces make him look a lot younger than 23.
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Group sues NCAA over eligibility rules – National Collegiate Alhletic Association – includes related article
Black Students Unfairly Affected, Suit says The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has been hit with a lawsuit that charges that the association discriminates against Blacks by using freshman academic standards that are racially and culturally biased.
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Morehouse seeks football glory – Doug Williams as a Morehouse College’s football coach
In some circles, the news of former Super Bowl most valuable player Doug Williams taking the job as Morehouse College’s new head football coach was surprising. In recent weeks, it had been reported that Williams was the leading candidate to replace Grambling’s legendary coach Eddie Robinson at the end of the 1997 season. Williams, a […]
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Battle joins Bulls as assistant coach
AMHERST N.Y. Former star guard Turner Battle is back with the Bulls, hired on Thursday as a University at Buffalo men’s basketball assistant coach.
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Abbott, Brayton among College Baseball Hall of Fame inductees
LUBBOCK Texas Former Michigan star and major league pitcher Jim Abbott was one of 11 former players and coaches inducted Wednesday into the College Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Coach Rob gets encore season at Grambling – Grambling University football coach Eddie Robinson gets extension
The curtain finally closed on a week-long controversy surrounding Eddie Robinson, Grambling University’s legendary football coach.
Students
Passing the test – free coaching classes for minority student-athletes to enter colleges
Subpar performances on standardized tests have dashed more than a few hopes and dreams of minority athletes who wanted to go to college. But now, some much needed help is available and student-athletes stand to benefit immensely.
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NAACP president belittles baseball’s efforts
NEW YORK The new interim president of the NAACP belittled baseball’s efforts to boost black participation, chastising the sport in a letter Tuesday to commissioner Bud Selig.
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