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Freshman shot on Johnson C. Smith University campus
CHARLOTTE, N.C.a ' A freshman student is in the hospital after she was shot on the Johnson C. Smith University campus.
Q&A with Jemayne Lavar King: Expert explains sneaker culture
To some people, a shoe is just a way of protecting their feet from the elements.
Top academic officer discounts University's US News ranking
University Provost Joan Lorden wasn't pleased when she heard UNC Charlotte's ranking among other universities in an August edition of The U.S. News & World Report.
Teachers College Press & The Gottesman Libraries Book Talk
Kinloch draws connections between race, place, and studentsa literate identity through collaborative interviews between youth, teachers, longtime black residents, and their new white neighbors.
Educator wants a more diverse CMS
Two of her three kids are North Meck grads. Volunteered in schools and coordinated a tutoring program for West Charlotte High.
Johnson C. Smith receives $5.7 million from Duke Endowment
The Duke Endowment today announced it is giving $5.7 million to Johnson C. Smith University, perhaps the largest single gift in the school's 140-year-plus history.
Educate yourself about retirement
Roger Ferguson Jr., the president and chief executive officer of TIAA-CREF, says people should think long term about investing for retirement, diversify their portfolio and seek advice they trust.
Local College Health Directors Discuss Battling H1N1 Virus 1 hr ago
Local colleges are trying to get on the same page when it comes to stopping the spread of the H1N1 virus.
Representatives from six Charlotte-area colleges and universities are meeting Thursday afternoon on the UNC Charlotte campus for a forum on the H1N1 flu virus.
Bus route will change for Livingstone-J.C. Smith game Oct. 3
The Salisbury Transit Service will reroute the Salisbury Mall/Livingstone College bus route on Saturday, Oct.
Elon poll shows no mayoral front-runner
No clear front-runner has emerged in the race to replace outgoing Mayor Pat McCrory this November, according to an Elon University poll.
Traffic Alert: Beatties Ford Road shut down
Beatties Ford Road is shut down at the northern end of the Johnson C. Smith University campus as crews work to repair a broken power pole.
Foxx, Lassiter try to draw distinctions during debate
Charlotte's two mayoral candidates Tuesday night sparred over streetcar funding, a three-year-old budget vote and their own experience during a forum at Johnson C. Smith University.
Mayor candidates for NC's largest city in forum
Two Charlotte city council members seeking to succeed Pat McCrory as mayor of North Carolina's largest city tried to draw out differences at a candidate forum.
A longtime college administrator at UNC-Chapel Hill and other state universities has died.
If the famous Christmas-time movie It's a Wonderful Life had been about football instead, it might have been about David Dupree instead of George Bailey.
Love Leadership Alert: Bryant confirmed to speak at two Hbcu colleges on Love Leadership
September 02, 2009 LOVE LEADERSHIP Alert: Bryant confirmed to speak at two HBCU colleges on LOVE LEADERSHIP Following my remarks today before the national conference for the White House Initiative on HBCUs I was asked to be the convocation speaker for Livingstone College in North Carolina.
Book on transformation of NYC youths plants seeds in Charlotte
On one level, the two dozen people gathered at Johnson C. Smith University on Monday morning were a kind of ad hoc book club.
NCCU Is Top-Rated Public HBCU In The Country
North Carolina Central University was ranked tenth in the nation and first in the state according to U.S. News and World Report's survey of historically black colleges and universities on measures of the quality of undergraduate education.
Word of God coaching leader emerges
Raleigh Word of God has made no announcement, but former Concord Cannon coach Erasto Hatchett seems to have emerged as the top candidate as the school's new boys basketball coach.
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