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Campus Life / Education / Health / Local

COVID-19 creates challenges for graduating senior at Norfolk State University

Posted on 03/31/21 by The Spartan Echo

by Juwan Saunders COVID-19 has greatly affected so many in various ways. There are new changes to our daily lives that we find ourselves trying to adapt to. No one knew just the impact that a fast-spreading virus would have on a nation. I never knew how COVID-19 would actually affect me. Every day things … Continue reading →

Brady, Patriots send Broncos to fifth straight loss, 41-16
Lifestyle / Sports / U.S. News

Brady, Patriots send Broncos to fifth straight loss, 41-16

Posted on 11/14/17 by micaiahjohnson

DENVER (AP) — Denver is no longer Tom Brady’s House of Horrors and the Broncos sure don’t scare anybody anymore. Brady threw three touchdown passes and the New England Patriots matched their own AFC record with their 12th consecutive road victory, pummeling the Broncos 41-16 on Sunday night. Brady’s 86th regular-season road win broke a … Continue reading →

Deflated Dodger fans face bitter taste of World Series loss
Sports / U.S. News

Deflated Dodger fans face bitter taste of World Series loss

Posted on 11/02/17 by micaiahjohnson

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Everyone in Los Angeles knew it. This was the Dodgers’ year. And then it wasn’t. The boys in blue, who had the best record in Major League Baseball, never threatened Wednesday in a Game 7 World Series loss to the Houston Astros. And people who thought they would be watching a … Continue reading →

Norfolk State mourns the loss of Nick Ackies
Local / MEAC / Spartan Men / Virginia

Norfolk State mourns the loss of Nick Ackies

Posted on 10/30/17 by The Spartan Echo

(NSU Newsroom—Oct. 28, 2017)—Officials at Norfolk State University regret to report the death of Nicholas Jerome Ackies, a student, who passed away on Friday, Oct. 27, after he was the victim of a homicide in Norfolk. Ackies, 18, of Richmond, was a freshman criminal justice major. He was a defensive lineman for the NSU Football team. … Continue reading →

Newly elected mayor of Alaska’s capital city found dead
Business

Newly elected mayor of Alaska’s capital city found dead

Posted on 12/01/15 by algarland73631

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The newly elected mayor of Alaska’s capital city was found dead at his Juneau home, and police are investigating a range of possible causes. The Juneau Police Department released few details on the death of Stephen “Greg” Fisk, 70, but called rumors of an assault “speculation.” Fisk’s adult son found his … Continue reading →

Business / Uncategorized

US stock indexes sink as market heads for a second loss

Posted on 03/04/15 by ddchoice

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks sank Wednesday, pulling indexes further below record highs. The drop was modest but broad: nine of the 10 sectors in the Standard & Poor’s 500 lost ground. KEEPING SCORE: As of 11:28 a.m. Eastern time, the Standard & Poor’s 500 index was down 12 points, or 0.6 percent, to … Continue reading →

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