WASHINGTON, DC — Howard University made headlines once again as teaching staff and adjunct faculty threatened to walk off of the job on the grounds of inadequate pay and other unfair labor practices. The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 500 represents over 150 non-tenure-track professors and 200 adjunct faculty. They are “among the lowest-paid … Continue reading
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HMG REPLIES TO PRESIDENT’S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT HOWARD WILL PARTICIPATE IN AUCTION (1/20/16) Howard University President Wayne Frederick announced on January 13 that the university would participate in a reverse auction through the FCC, in which WHUT-TV will make its spectrum available for purchase or some other arrangement. However, he noted that the details of the … Continue reading
by Miles Givers On Feb. 28, Norfolk State University will be hosting a HBCU choral festival. The festival will began at 5 p.m. in the L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available at the NSU Ticket Center as well as online at Nsuchoirs.com. Tickets purchased before the concert are $20 for adults, $10 … Continue reading
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