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Males a distinct minority at HBCUs
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Feb 01It is not hard for Rodney Perry to stand out on the campus of Clark Atlanta University.Impeccably dressed in all black and a crisp white shirt, he brushes back his shoulder-length dreadlocks as he mingles and laughs with fellow students on a recent fre... »
Lenora Bryant lost 45 pounds
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Jan 31Former weight: 199 pounds Current weight: 154 pounds Pounds lost: 45 pounds Height: 5 feet 9 inches Age: 59 years How long she’s kept it off: “Almost three years,” says Bryant. “I began my weight-loss journey in November 2008, just before Thanksgiving.... »
County by county news for Wednesday
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Jan 31COBBCrash kills Hiram motorist on I-75A 32-year-old Hiram motorist was killed and his passenger was injured when the car they were riding in went out of control on I-75, ran off the road and crashed into a tree, Cobb County police said. Michael York wa... »
Harold Kroto, Nobel Prize winning chemist to lecture at CAU
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Jan 31Sir Harold W. Kroto, winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in chemistry, will lecture on “Carbon in Nano and Outer Space” at Clark Atlanta University on Feb. 21.Kroto won the Nobel Prize for his co-discovery of "buckminsterfullerines" or "buckyballs," a new f... »
Morehouse President Stepping Down
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Jan 31Morehouse College President Robert M. Franklin will step down from the top position at the landmark Atlanta school on June 30, Morehouse announced in a news release yesterday. Morehouse administrators said in the release that the school has launched a ... »
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Melvin Jones listed Top 20 albums of 2011 at High Art Museum on Friday
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Jan 15Melvin Jones is just what you have been looking for and you can hear him live Januray 20, 2012, at the High Art Museum. Jones began his musical journey as a student at Morehouse College in Atlanta and is... »
Oak Hill 82, Miller Grove 78
Prep Zone
Dec 16By S. Thomas Coleman For the AJC Most of the time, after all of the thunderous dunks, aerial wizardry and deep three pointers, basketball games come down to one boring, rudimentary element: free throws. Such was the case Thursday night as national powe... »
AAAA basketball blog: Miller Grove boys in national showdown against Oak Hill
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Dec 14The three-time state champion Miller Grove boys team will put its No. 2 national ranking (ESPN) on the line on Thursday when it faces third-ranked Oak Hill Academy of Mouth of Wilson, Va., in an 8 p.m. game at Morehouse College’s Forbes Arena. The game... »
Q&A: Jim Caldwell discusses losing Peyton Manning
Atlanta Falcons With D. Orlando Ledbetter
Nov 03Indianapolis Colts head coach Jim Caldwell spoke at Morehouse College last spring. (D. Orlando Ledbetter/DLedbetter@ajc.com) FLOWERY BRANCH – Indianapolis coach Jim Caldwell was pretty upbeat during his teleconference with the Atlanta media on Wednes... »