This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Eeman Farooqui, a 24-year-old clinical coordinator based in Buffalo. It has been edited for length and clarity. I was a pre-med student specializing in neuroscience and psychology at university, planning to pursue a research career. My path changed abruptly last year when my grandmother, whom I
WASHINGTON– Days after Howard University notified hundreds of first-time college students that their spots for the upcoming semester were no longer available, other colleges and universities are stepping up to fill the void for students struggling to find other options. Keana Johnson is one of them. The 17-year-old had hoped to start classes next month
WASHINGTON– A’Zariah Miles’ dream of attending Howard University was just weeks away from becoming a reality. Then everything fell apart. Miles, 17, of Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of more than 500 incoming freshmen at Howard who learned this week that they had been dropped from the prestigious historically black university in Washington, D.C., and no
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A former Bucknell University strength and conditioning coach was charged Monday in the death of a football player who collapsed during practice, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office. Calvin “CJ” Dickey Jr. was a freshman training in July 2024 at the University of Pennsylvania when Mark Kulbis told him and other football players to