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At Least Seven HBCUs Receive Bomb Threats In One Day

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Unfortunately, bomb threats were received by several HBCU campuses just days into the new year. Get the full story from Andrew Jeong at The...

Fort Valley State Community Mourns Tragic Passing of MiAysha Brannon

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MiAysha Brannon was a junior Veterinary Technician at Fort Valley State University before her life was tragically taken by a member of her family....

Family of Huston-Tillotson Student Natalia Monet Cox Files Lawsuit Against Apartment Complex

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The family of murdered Huston-Tillotson University student Natalia Monet Cox is suing her apartment complex for damages. In a move that has been seen...

HBCU Community Mourns Jelani Day, AAMU Graduate

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Very sad news has unfolded today in the HBCU community. The body Alabama A&M University graduate and Illinois State University graduate student Jelani Day...

Ex-Director Of Southern’s ‘Human Jukebox’ Marching Band Pleads Guilty

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Nathan Haymer, the former director of the world-famous Human Jukebox at Southern University entered a guilty plea in federal court to a charge of...

Apparently, Tory Lanez Sent A Text Apologizing To HBCU Student Meg Thee Stallion Right...

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Tory Lanez, reportedly apologized to the black college student while she was recovering in the hospital, but he failed to be accountable for his...

Morgan State Mourns The Loss Of Student-Athlete Jordan Cofield

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It is with deep sadness that the Morgan State Athletics Department mourns the tragic loss of student-athlete Jordan Cofield, who lost his life in a single vehicle motorcycle accident during...

Lincoln University SGA Petitions For President, Says “We Will Not Return”

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The students of Lincoln University of Pennsylvania have spoken. The student government association (SGA) is standing in solidarity with the schools 14th president, Dr....

Off-Duty Langston University Officer Under Investigation After Opening Fire

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Earlier today, claims that an off-duty officer opened fire on a suspected shoplifter were substantiated when a video of the event surfaced. Read the...

Ex Southern Band Director, Nathan Haymer Intends To Take Federal Plea Deal

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Nathan Haymer, former Southern University band director is said to plead guilty to federal charges. According to a WBRZ report, he intends to accept...

Lebron James Rallies For Na’kia Crawford’s Justice, Central State University Mourns Murdered Incoming Freshman

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Central State University in Wilberforce is deeply saddened by the murder of Na'kia Crawford, who recently graduated from North High School in Akron and...

Six Atlanta Police Officers Charged After Dragging HBCU Students From Vehicle

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6 ATLANTA POLICE OFFICERS CHARGED AFTER VIOLENTLY DRAGGING HBCU STUDENTS FROM THEIR VEHICLE Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard announced criminal charges against the officers...

FAMU Mourns Student Who Died After Boating Accident Off Panama City Coast

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — The Florida A&M University community is mourning the loss of 21-year-old Te-Andre Brown after he drowned while trying to save...

Study: Graduating From An HBCU Might Result In Higher Fees, Interest Rates For Personal...

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A study determined graduates of historically Black colleges and universities pay more for personal loans compared to their counterparts from largely white educational institutions.  Student...

Jackson State University President Resigns, Following Prostitution Sting Arrest

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Jackson State University president William Bynum Jr. resigned from his role leading the 142-year-old institution yesterday, Monday, February 10th, following his arrest in a...

Former FAMU Student Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting

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WJAX-TV — Jamee Johnson, the man who was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting Saturday night, was a former student at Florida A&M...

Grambling State Legend Willie Brown Dies at 78

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Longtime Oakland Raiders defensive back, Grambling State Alum and Hall of Famer Willie Brown has died at 78, according to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Brown played 16...

HBCUs Pay Higher Fees To Borrow Money. Research Links That Premium To Racism.

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Historically black colleges and universities looking to raise money for major projects face higher fees than their non-HBCU counterparts, even when agencies that rate...