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Embracing the Joy of Reunion: Making the Most of Christmas Break with Your College Student By Ashley Ingram The twinkling lights, the scent of cinnamon in the air, and the…

Video credit Virginia State University VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, VA—Virginia State University is proud to announce that the Trojan Explosion Marching Band has been named the top Division II HBCU band…

Finding Entry-Level Positions By Elijah Thomas Searching for an entry-level job can be both exciting and challenging. These positions are often the first step in your career journey, providing valuable…

5 Tips for Safe Holiday Travel (Family Features) The holiday season can be stressful enough before adding travel to the mix. Coordinating ground or air travel and planning accommodations, even…

(StatePoint) The holiday season is the perfect time to show your friends and family you care about their well-being. And what better way to do that than with the gift…

Part two of a mini-series on nonprofit budgeting Nonprofits, big and small, focus on fundraising as pivotal to ensuring sustainability. But that’s not enough. Like it or not, budgeting is…

Black Women Are Helping To Narrow The Gender Wage Gap As The Fastest Growing Essence A new report from GoDaddy’s Venture Forward research initiative suggests that Black women are still the…

NCAT student presents study on how blue light exposure affects journalism students By Sheyla Fairley At the Black Doctoral Network (BDN) Undergraduate Research Poster competition in Atlanta, North Carolina A&T…

Hosting Advice for a Perfect Holiday Ham (Family Features) Bringing together loved ones with classic seasonal meals is a staple of the holiday season, and few centerpieces call to mind…

LAW ENFORCEMENT Published on FundtheFirst.com website The Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, in cooperation with Chief David Bragg of the Virginia State University Police Department, is organizing this fundraiser…