MEAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT TICKETS NOW ON SALE Nov 10, 2009
The MEAC is a Division I basketball program comprised of 11 historically black colleges and universities located across the Atlantic coastline: Bethune-Cookman College, Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Florida Aersity, Hampton University, Howard University, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Ae University, and South Carolina State University. Both the men's and women's MEAC Champion will earn an automatic... (Umeshawks.com)
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She grew up in the San Fernando Valley before moving to Florida at the end of eighth grade, when her mother was offered a teaching position at Bethune-Cookman College. "I was furious with her for moving us clear across the country, but it turned out to be quite the adventure," Mansfield said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
B-CU to add 2 buildings Oct 22, 2009
Lee Bryan, a 1964 graduate of Bethune-Cookman College, was a counselor in Orange County schools before retiring. Her husband, John, is retired from United Parcel Service. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Women's Golf Team One Stroke Off Lead At Eagles Golf Invitational Heading Into Final Round Sep 23, 2009
The Owls shot a 309 in the second 18 holes on the 6,036-yard par 72 layout near Fort Myers to trail Bethune-Cookman College by one stroke after the 36 holes were played on Monday. Bethune-Cookman leads with a 625 team score, while FAU stands at 626, Jacksonville University is at 627 and the host college, Florida Gulf Coast, is at 635. (Fausports.com)
Women's Golf Team Wins Season-Opening Eagles Golf Invitational Sep 23, 2009
The Owls entered the final round in third place but just four shots off the pace set by leader Bethune-Cookman College. FAU carded a 312 team score on the 6,036-yard par 72 layout near Fort Myers to edge three other NCAA Division I teams for the title. (Fausports.com)
NFL Workout Wonders Who Worked Out Jul 23, 2009
S, Green Bay Packers- Nick Collins wasnt highly recruited out of high school and attended Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, FL. Collins earned third-team All-America I-AA honors as a senior after leading the MEAC in interceptions (six). A 40-yard dash of 4. (JagsInsider.com)
Huger recognized for community service Jul 6, 2009
When he dropped out of what was then Bethune-Cookman College to work at a hotel, Mary McLeod Bethune, the school's founder, tracked him down to demand he return to classes. He recalled her saying, "Huger, you are going to get an education.". (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Dan Warren honored by historical society Jun 17, 2009
The Moores, both Bethune-Cookman College graduates, died after a bombing at their Mims house on Christmas Day in 1951, their 25th wedding anniversary. Despite intensive investigations that never produced criminal charges, then-Attorney General Charlie Crist said in 2006 that four now-dead Ku Klux Klan members were likely behind the explosion. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
HAWKS A HALF POINT SHY OF TAKING MEAC'S ALL SPORTS AWARD May 27, 2009
The Mary McLeod Bethune Award, named after the founder of Bethune-Cookman College, awards the top overall women's athletic program during the course of one full academic year. The first award was given to Delaware State in 1987. (Umeshawks.com)
Fla. marks 30 years since death penalty's return May 26, 2009
James E. Hunter, 38, condemned to die for the Sept. 17, 1982, killing of Bethune-Cookman College student Wayne Simpson during a holdup outside a restaurant. Bobby A. Raleigh, 34, under two death sentences for killing two men as they slept in their DeLeon Springs trailer June 5, 1994. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
50 years as bold pastor May 15, 2009
College: Attended Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach. Divinity degree at Conroe Normal College in Texas. (Florida Today)
Raptor boss has roots in Georgia soil May 2, 2009
He was named Cobb County s 2008 Citizen of the Year and this month will receive an honorary doctorate from his alma mater, the 3,400-student Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Fla. It s easy for a person in that position to get carried away with their title, but he s just not that way, said Rhyant s pastor, the Rev. Harris T. Travis of Zion Baptist Church in Marietta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Owls Round Out 2009 Regular-Season with 7-0 BCC Win Apr 14, 2009
BOCA RATON, FL - and led Florida Atlantic University's men's tennis to a 7-0 victory at Bethune-Cookman College to give the Owls a 16-7 regular-season record and the momentum needed as they head into Sun Belt Conference Championship play this weekend. Abdelnour and made quick work in doubles play with an 8-0 victory over Jeff Smallwood and Christian Cruz. (Fausports.com)
Peanut inspections riddled with holes Mar 8, 2009
Education: Bachelor s in biology, Bethune-Cookman College, 1989. Work experience: Pest control sales and inspection. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
FAU Holds Steady in Second Day and Finishes Sixth at JU Invite Feb 18, 2009
Bethune-Cookman College (327, 315, 299- 941)9. Loyola College (321, 323, 319- 963)10. (Fausports.com)
The Pro Bowl Isnt About You Feb 10, 2009
I think Miami will be nice, but I love it here, its Hawaii, former Bethune-Cookman College and now Green Bay Packer said. Its really a vacation. (InsideHouston.com)
