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Newly Elected Florida Gov. Rick Scott Cuts All Funding To Florida’s Two HBCUs

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Bethune-Cookman University, a private school in Daytona Beach stands to lose more than $2 million in state revenue.
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Lincoln University Community Calls For President’s Termination Amid Dr. Bonnie Bailey’s Passing

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The community of Jefferson City, MO is calling for the immediate termination of Lincoln University President, Dr. John Moseley in the wake of Dr....

Hampton Alumna, Kai Kitchen Charged With Reckless Driving After Being Stopped Three Times in...

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The mother of a recent historically black university grad charged with reckless driving in Dublin, Va. says her daughter was “stopped three times in...

Dogs Set Onto Norfolk State Student, London Colvin for Refusing to Assist Police Officers

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Updated 1:48 PM EST, 1/29/2015  A student at Norfolk State University (NSU) , a historically black college or university (HBCU) in Norfolk, Virginia, allegedly was attacked...

Top 8 Dangerous HBCU Campuses by StartClass

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According to research done by StartClass, an online media outlet that provides information on a variance of data and who also recently named "The 25...

Hundreds Of HBCU Students March To The Polls For Early Voting

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Hundreds of historically black college or university (HBCU) students took to the polls in Durham and Daytona Beach on Wednesday to kick off early...

Morehouse School Of Medicine Launches Tuition Free 5-Week Biotechnology Program

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The Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) has launched a new 5-week online summer initiative in Biotechnology. The course bridges the disciplines of biotechnology and...

Top 10 HBCUs To Develop Professional Athletes

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Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have not only prided themselves in developing some of the brightest and most skilled students in the classrooms....

Top HBCU Homecomings 2016

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Top HBCU Homecomings 2016 At a historically black college and university (HBCU), few moments top the experiences gained during homecoming festivities. Not only is this...

Howard Alumna Debbie Allen Explains How Mom Stopped Her From Pledging AKA

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Today, Strong Black Lead, Netflix’s podcast featuring interviews with legendary Black people in the entertainment industry published their season finale, an interview with Debbie...

2022 Top HBCU Bands

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Our Top HBCU Bands poll has returned. That's right, we are thrilled to relaunch the only HBCU Top Bands poll that actually surveys the...

Howard University Responds To Dean Phylicia Rashad’s Tweets Regarding Bill Cosby

Howard University has responded after Phylicia Rashad, new dean of the College of Fine Arts at the university, sounded off about Bill Cosby's recent...

Black Twitter Drags Wendy Williams Over HBCU Comments

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Wendy Williams recently found herself under fire after her comments on historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Jesse Williams’ acceptance speech for BET’s humanitarian...

Son Of NFL Legend Jim Brown Commits To Hampton University

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Like father, like son! Aris Brown will continue in his legendary father's footsteps, being an athlete at the collegiate level. The son of Jim...

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. National President Cheryl A. Hickmon Passes Away

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Earlier this afternoon, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. released a communication confirming its National President, Cheryl A. Hickmon, has sadly passed away. She...
Dr. Antoinette ‘Bonnie’ Candia-Bailey

Lincoln University Alumni Announces Untimely Passing Of Dr. Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey

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Jefferson City is mourning the lost of one Lincoln University's beloved alumni and VP of Student Affairs, Dr. Antoinette "Bonnie" Candia-Bailey. The Greater KC Chapter...

HBCU Buzz Black History Month Tribute

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HBCU Buzz to Launch Black History Month Tribute Beginning in 1926 as Negro History Week later growing into a 27 or 28-day celebration, the national...

HBCU Grads Outperform Black Graduates of Predominately White Institutions

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African-Americans who graduate from a historically Black college or university do better financially than Blacks who graduate from traditionally white colleges and universities, according to a new study by economists at Morehouse College and Howard University.