Source Mrs. Otis Ruffin Colwell Douglas, 85, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Charlottesville, where she had been living with her daughter, Beverly “BeBe” Colwell Adams since 2008. Otis was born Nov. 5, 1926, in Youngstown, a daughter of Mr. Clarence and Mrs. Ida (Campbell) Ruffin. She graduated from The Rayen School, The Ohio […]
Source Family, friends and the Cody High School community are mourning the loss of a long-time teacher. The body of 33-year-old Dwyone Joiner was found in his Sussex Street home in Detroit Wednesday. Detroit Police say he was killed from a gun shot wound, but investigators are not releasing any other details into the death. […]
Source Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. across the globe are deeply saddened by theloss of Soror Dorothy Penman Harrison, the organization’s 11th National President. Soror Harrison died earlythis morning in Chicago. She recently celebrated her 103rd birthday. Soror Harrison, an educator and former first lady of Langston University, was born December 8, 1907 […]
Source Though the concept of knowing one’s status may be most commonly associated with Facebook, a new campaign launched by a University student is aimed at encouraging other students to pay attention to a different kind of status. LSA senior Brandon Littlejohn launched the P2 Initiative last week in an effort to promote HIV testing […]
Source A former Willow Run salutatorian and University of Michigan graduate was killed in a crash in Washington, D.C. last week. Pascal John Hall was riding his motorcycle home after a workout when he was struck by a motorist last Monday, Aug. 24, his family and friends said. He died Wednesday at the age of […]