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NSU gets private tour of Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise
by Kaitlyn M. Wolodkewitsch On Friday, Oct. 20, crew members from the Greenpeace Ship Arctic Sunrise gave a…
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NSU “Spardi Gras” homecoming is Oct. 22-29
Norfolk State University is celebrating its 82nd homecoming Oct. 22-25. The week kicked off Sunday, Oct.…
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Apply now for spring staff positions!
Attention all writers, photographers, and graphic designers…we need you! The Spartan Echo is accepting applications now for all…
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Travel & Leisure magazine names Norfolk America’s Favorite Place in 2017
NORFOLK, VA – Travel & Leisure readers love the mermaid city! Norfolk claimed the #1 spot…
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Red Cross calls for blood donors before the holiday season
(Oct. 23, 2017) — With the busy holiday season approaching, the American Red Cross encourages donors…
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City of Norfolk holds rabies clinic for cats and dogs
NORFOLK, VA – On Saturday, October 28, 2017, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., the Norfolk…
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Prominent journalist at news radio station stabbed in Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — A well-known journalist for Russia’s leading news radio station was stabbed in the…
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President and CEO Eddie N. Moore, Jr. bids NSU farewell
Norfolk State University President and CEO Eddie N. Moore, Jr. announced his retirement Monday, Sept. 25.…
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Wiggins’ heave banks in, leads Timberwolves past Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Andrew Wiggins didn’t have time to get near the basket for a…
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Poland commits to spend 2.5 percent of its GDP on defense
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s President Andrzej Duda signed a law Monday that will eventually increase…
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UK’s Johnson urges North Korea to ‘change course’ on nukes
LONDON (AP) — British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Monday that nobody wants armed conflict over…
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Trump defends call to fallen soldier’s widow
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is defending his call to a fallen soldier’s widow, saying…
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Georgia town to honor graves of more than 1,100 blacks
Discriminated against in life, they were forgotten by their community in death, buried in unmarked graves…
