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Hampton Roads college teams named as semifinalists for American Evolution Innovators Cup

Unique competition challenges undergraduate students from across Virginia to develop innovative solutions addressing issues facing the…
New study: Wells Fargo, other banks, charge outsized fees to college students despite federal rules

Students at colleges compensated by banks face dubious debit card fees Attending college can be one…
“Moguls in the Making” empowers students attending historically black colleges and universities to become entrepreneurs

College students from across the country are heading to Detroit this Friday, March 29 through Sunday,…
Governor signs coal ash clean up legislation

~ Newly-approved bills will protect water quality by removing over 27 million cubic yards of coal…
UNCF issues first ever State of HBCUs Address, launches HBCU Congressional Honor Roll

Institutional leaders, elected officials, advocates and other supporters of the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities…
Virginia lawmakers freeze in-state tuition

By Imajae Johnson Incoming college freshmen could see a change in their debt due to the…
Senate moves to remove DCTAG

By Imajae Johnson A recent federal budget proposal, could result in the elimination of the D.C.…
Asian stocks mostly higher following tech recovery, oil deal

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stock markets were marginally higher Friday, after an overnight recovery…
NATO prepares “for tomorrow” in Norfolk

by Imajae Johnson The North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Allied Command Transformation (ACT) is holding their annual…
Warner, Wyden, Rubio introduce legislation to empower students as consumers and showcase new privacy-protecting technology

~ Updated legislation allows students and families to make informed decisions about how to spend their higher education…
Shoppers take to their phones for Cyber Monday deals

NEW YORK (AP) — Weeks of deals didn’t stop people from heading online to shop on…
Trump chooses legislative agenda over GOP repulsion of Moore

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that electing a Democrat as…
Energy companies rise with oil prices; other stocks snooze

NEW YORK (AP) — With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, U.S. stocks are little changed Wednesday morning…
Michigan Rep. Conyers acknowledges sex harassment settlement

DETROIT (AP) — Longtime Michigan Rep. John Conyers acknowledged Tuesday that his office settled a harassment…
Technology gains and solid earnings push US stocks higher

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are heading for more records Tuesday as most industries,…