Barbara Carpenter, Southern's dean of international affairs, said the university is also acting as a "host school for the international Science Without Borders initiative, which intends to groom the next generation of young minds in the global scientific community. "People think we are a racial democracy in Brazil," da [Silva] said. "It's because the elites want to portray that. How can a country that received at least five million enslaved Africans and had slavery for three and a half centuries be a racial democracy?"
Christoper Hunt co-chairmen of the [David Hunt] 'Wagga' Hunt Memorial Scholarship Fund stands with this year's scholarship recipients, Delroy Matterson of Calabar and Kingston College's Hamani Henry during last Saturday's award ceremony which was held at the Norman Manley Law School at the University of the West Indies. Harmani Henry of Kingston College (KC) and Delroy Matterson of Calabar High are this year's recipients of scholarships, valued at J$100,000 each from the David 'Wagga' Hunt Memorial Scholarship Fund.
IN 2008, she was the top Grade Six Achievement Test performer at Our Lady of the Angels Prep School. Four years later, 15-year-old Tiffanie Williams has continued on the path of excellence with her latest achievement landing herself a spot in the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS). "I went on a tour of both New York University and Columbia University ... . It's gated and I like that. I also like its Greek-style infrastructure! I just like it," she said. Until I get to know the others, I have my eyea set on Columbia University, [Tiffanie] said. "It's a proud moment .... Tiffanie is an unusual child and she has done well over the years. She is motivated and strong and a leader in her own ways. She has the full support of both parents," Howell said.
