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Benedict Tiger Pantry gets Major Upgrade to Provide Healthier Food

New initiative educates HBCU students on risk of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at Benedict College COLUMBIA, December 4, 2023 — The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is working in the Midlands community to educate Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) students

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Undefeated Benedict football learns postseason path. A look at what’s ahead for Tigers

The Benedict College football team will begin the postseason at home for the second straight season. The Tigers are the No. 1 seed from the Super Region 2 and will have a bye in the first round of the Division II playoffs. Benedict will host the winner of the Lenoir-Rhyne and Shepherd game at 1

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How local HBCUs Benedict and Allen are trending upward in SC college football

Allen University coach Teddy Keaton, left, and Benedict College coach Chennis Berry TRACY GLANTZ tglantz@thestate.com  The rise of the Benedict College and Allen University football programs hasn’t gone unnoticed. Steven Gaither, founder of the website HBCU Gameday, has been tracking the progress of the two historically black colleges in downtown Columbia and their ascent in Division

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Popular comic book illustrator helps students print “The Wonders of an HBCU”

A group of local college students are getting the chance of a lifetime. They’re working with an illustrator from Marvel to create their own graphic novel. The illustrator has worked on Black Panther, the latest Spiderman and other comics. “Primarily it falls under college and the life of college students but there is a lot

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Grammy-nominated gospel singer J. David Bratton returns home to Benedict College in new role

In a sense, J. David Bratton never really left Benedict College after he graduated in 1986. Even though he spent the intervening years becoming one of the most popular and respected gospel singers, songwriters, and producers in the country — landing a huge #1 hit with “Every Praise” — the Grammy- and Dove-nominated artist always

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