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First Rate Education in Harlem: Powell School Leads the Way

The Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership is located at the City College of New York (CCNY) in Harlem. Academically, the Powell School is comprised of various social science disciplines, including Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, and Psychology. However, what truly distinguishes the Powell School is its sustained commitment to support civic engagement

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Giants vs. Washington Preview

The Giants will play their first divisional game of the season Thursday night as they take on the (1-2) Washington Redskins at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland. Division games are always important, but this game is particularly important to both teams as they look to remain in striking distance of the 1st place Philadelphia Eagles.

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Marijuana: The Political Irony of Illicit Drugs

Marijuana is pervasively known in two strains; Sativa and Indica. Sativa grows tall and slender in hot countries in and around the equator, it’s predominantly over 6ft tall and suited for outdoors. Indica grows short and wide and flourishes in higher altitudes, its shorter growth spans is suited for indoor cultivation. There’s a contrasting experience

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Legalize Marijuana? Pros and Cons

Excessive use of alcohol, tobacco and marijuana can be devastatingly harmful—physically, socially, spiritually. If any easy, painless way could be found to banish them from the face of the earth, mankind would be the better for it. Unfortunately, we don’t know how. And all past efforts to deal with the problem—from the most severe to

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AABE in Energy; AABE says “Get on Board”

The American Association of Blacks in Energy is on a mission. With an almost forty year history and forty chapters nationwide, they want to get African-Americans entrenched in the energy industry. AABE has grown to become the unique “national association of energy professionals founded and dedicated to ensure the input of African Americans and other

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To Pay or Not to Pay: Who Profits From College Basketball?

For decades the topic on whether college athletes should get paid has been debated. If you look at it from a player’s perspective, it doesn’t seem fair that they generate millions upon millions of dollars for their university, and yet may not have enough money to eat. Now, in a potentially game-changing moment for college

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