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Delaware State Mourns Passing Of Former Head Football Coach Al Lavan

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Dover, Del.--- Delaware State University Athletics mourns the passing of former Hornet head football coach Alton “Al” Lavan, who died early Monday in Colorado. Lavan...

Suspect Identified in Stabbing Death of Bowie State Student

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A 22-year-old University of Maryland student has been charged in the stabbing death of a Bowie State University student early Saturday morning in College...

NCCU Student Found Dead in Ben Ruffin Residence Hall Dorm

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Investigation is underway after a student was found dead inside Ben Ruffin Residence Hall, a dorm at North Carolina Central University, according to WTVD. Authorities...

Three Former Students at FAMU Sentenced 10 Years Probation

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State Attorney Jeff Ashton wanted to send a harsh message Friday during the sentencing hearing of three ex-FAMU Marching Band members convicted in the...

Coronavirus HBCU Updates

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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) are making amendments to course instruction and sharing announcements around the clock in an effort to keep their...

After Vandalism Strikes Dillard University, Students Step Up and Clean Up the Mess

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Just a week before graduation, on of the most anticipated events of the year, a security booth on the campus of Dillard University was...

SC State’s New Financial Officer Working on Payment Plans

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South Carolina State University's new chief financial officer is trying to work out payment plans on some of the school's biggest bills. The Times and...

The Mutiny At Hampton University

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Students at one of America’s top HBCUs are protesting a long list of problems faced by students at the school, including sexual assault, safety,...

Will Cheyney University Lose its Accreditation This Month?

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After years of financial trouble and heartbreaking enrollment decline, Cheyney University, one of the oldest Black institutions of higher education in America, is on...

Spelman Indefinitely Suspends Cosby Endowed Professorship

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 (USA TODAY) Spelman College in Atlanta, which has had strong ties to Bill Cosby for decades, is now distancing itself a bit from the...

Unsolved crimes still remain at UMES

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Last weekend’s shooting of a University of Maryland Eastern Shore student remains under investigation, according to reports. Princess Anne police are figuring out exactly what...

Two Murders in One Day @Southern University #BuzzKiller

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Cops are hunting for those involved in 2 murders in 3 days at the campus of Southern University in Baton Rouge

Knoxville College Alum and MLK’s Successor Passes

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Rev. Dr. Joseph Roberts Jr., 79, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's successor, died Sunday of congestive heart failure. They will hold his funeral Saturday...

Grambling’s administration is to blame

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Oh how the mighty have fallen. Traditionally, Grambling has been to HBCU football what Notre Dame is to major college football. They were nationally prominent...

Hampton Alum Among 3 American Friends Found Dead in Mexico City Airbnb

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The bodies of three American friends were found in an Airbnb they rented in Mexico to celebrate the Day of the Dead after apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, Mexico City prosecutors said.

Honoring the Legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers ’52: Help Alcorn Build A Statue

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Alcorn State University invites you to join us in honoring the courage, leadership, and dedication of a fellow Mississippian and Alcorn State graduate: Medgar...

Savannah State Shooting Kills Student

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Atlanta Journal Constitution Friends and fans of a student shot and killed at Savannah State University on Thursday night took to social media Friday to...

Texas Pastor, AJ Aamir, bans weave from his church

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Hell hath no fury like a pastor who doesn’t like hair weave. When it comes to expressing your religious beliefs, they say come as you...