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"I believe it is important for the university to always remember its roots."
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"Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't the next natural step after high school."
"Working together we can strengthen Delaware State University and the students who attend it."
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"These ivy league students are in the upper echelon of the college boards and had great opportunity in front of them regardless of where they go to college. Its in their very nature and it is something they expect."
"They were often the first students in their family to go to college and the very idea of higher education was still foreign to them. They had to make a conscious and often difficult decision to come to college."
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"Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing."
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