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Florida A&M University’s award-winning student news publication, The FAMUan, is on a short hiatus until Jan. 30, 2013, according to university administration. A former drum major in the ‘Marching 100’ filed a lawsuit, accusing The FAMUan of libel – for inaccurately representing him as being involved in the Robert Champion incident. Keon Hollis, a drum major in the now probated [...]

As HBCU students, alumni, supporters and enthusiasts, most are obviously aware that the majority of the campuses are predominately African-American. There is diversity typically within the institution’s faculty and staff. Seeing as though college is a place of higher learning and education, it is important to recognize academic achievement among students. According to a recent St. Petersburg Times article, many states [...]

Black colleges compete for best students regardless of race Is this post-racial enough for you? In an effort to compete with larger schools for the brightest brains (and make some money) Historically Black Colleges and Universities are aggressively going after more non-Black students. The Wall Street Journal reports that schools like Delaware State University is bringing in 100 Chinese students [...]