W.E.E.N. Lends a Helping Hand during the Radio One MEC! This past weekend, Radio One hosted its first Media & Entertainment Conference. The event took place in at the Sheraton Hotel, located in downtown Raleigh. The conference was created to answer any questions that people had who are interested in […]

Shaw University’s Health Center was more crowded than usual Wednesday as H1N1 vaccinations were administered to Shaw students, faculty, staff and part-time employees. According to Evangeline January, the university’s Licensed Practical Nurse, Shaw’s Health Center has been monitoring local and national health advisories concerning the H1N1 flu virus and held […]

For the next 3 years, residents of the Chavis Heights community can enjoy free wireless broadband access. On Saturday, October 17 from 11am-2pm, The City of Raleigh along with AT&T, One Economy and the Raleigh Housing Authority hosted a family fun event for the residents of Chavis Height to celebrate […]

Each year every cheerleading squad in the CIAA names two cheerleaders as All-CIAA cheerleaders to perform at the CIAA Championship game, this year seniors Laurie Cooke and Kristyn Carswell were named as All-CIAA cheerleaders for Shaw for their second time. Head cheerleading coach for Shaw, Cocoa Tucker, said she felt […]

Comedian Lil Duval made a stop at Shaw University during his homecoming college tour. Lil Duval hosted the annual homecoming step show on Friday night. Lil Duval was a semi-finalist on BETs Coming to the Stage and has also appeared in various music videos with artists such as T.I., Plies, […]

The Shaw University Bears took on the Livingstone College Blue Bears for the homecoming football game. Shaw won the game by a final score of 54-3. The Shaw Bears got out to an early 7 point lead when De’ Andre Okonji returned the opening kickoff 92 yards for a touchdown. […]

Dr. Marilyn Sutton-Haywood is the new vice president of academic affairs. She has previously held this position at both Bethune-Cookman University as well as Johnson C. Smith. Prior to, she was an assistant professor of biology and mathematics at Belmont Abbey College and as an assistant professor in the Natural […]

Attorney Willie E. Gary, Chairman of the Board of Trustees took center stage in the Spaulding Gymnasium on Sept 24th as this year’s speaker for Shaw University’s 2009-2010 Fall Convocation. Convocation is a ceremony where members of a college or university community assemble. Fall Convocation is one of four formal […]

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CHICAGO (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder called the beating death of a Chicago teen a ”stark wake-up call” that should serve as a call to action. Holder and Education Secretary Arne Duncan made a trip to Chicago to meet with city leaders to discuss youth violence in the wake […]