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By Eric Stirgus, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Hydeia Thomas saw recruiters and officials from several historically black colleges and universities at North Clayton High School during her senior year. The visits had an impact. Thomas enrolled at one of the schools, Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina, this fall. Her grade-point average this semester, she said, […]

The Benedict College Family mourns the loss of our esteemed alum, Dr. Robert W. Crummie (class of 1983). A proud BC Tiger, Dr. Crummie served as the President of Carver Bible College in Atlanta, Georgia for nearly a decade. We ask all BC Tigers, family and friends to join us as we pray for the

COLUMBIA, SC – December 18, 2019 – This week, 15 Benedict College graduating seniors were recipients of a generous donation of $1,000 from the hardest working man in radio and philanthropist, Mr. Tom Joyner.  Before signing off on his final nationally syndicated radio show of 25 years,  The Tom Joyner Morning Show,  Joyner announced the 15 need-based

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COLUMBIA, S.C. – Reigning SIAC Player of the Year and preseason Player of the Year, Ay’Anna Bey, has been named the SIAC Player of The Week. Bey is off to a fast start. Through four games, the junior forward averaged 24 points and 11 rebounds per game. Last week, she averaged 25 points and 12 rebounds

by Dr. Roslyn Artis | BLAVITY: Opinion Bathsheba Benedict clearly had a plan for the future in mind (vision) and she demonstrated that she was willing to risk her financial investment during those turbulent times, when many who tried to create educational opportunities for the descendants of the former enslaved were met with violence. However,