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Texas Southern University Students on edge after Last Years Fatal Shooting

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‘Blood, Sweat And Heels’ Star And Howard University Grad, Daisy Lewellyn, Loses Battle To...

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Daisy Lewellyn, author and cast member of Blood, Sweat & Heels, and also a Howard University graduate, has sadly lost her battle to cancer at...
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Lincoln University President Placed On Administrative Leave Amid Dr. Bonnie Bailey’s Passing

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In a recent announcement from Lincoln University’s Board of Curators, Dr. John B. Moseley has volunteered to be placed on paid, administrative leave while...

Shaw University President Dr. Irma McClaurin Resigns

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The first female president of Shaw University is leaving her position, WRAL News learned Tuesday. The university called Irma McClaurin's resignation a "mutually agreed-upon decision." McClaurin...

LISTEN – 911 Call BY AAMU Students in Panama City Beach During Spring Break

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WSFA has obtained audio of the 911 emergency call following the shooting of three Alabama A&M University students in Panama City Beach, Fl during...

Florida Memorial University Discontinues 16 Degree Programs, Lays Off Four Tenured Professors

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In an order to reposition itself financially, Florida Memorial University has had to make some very difficult decisions in terms of its employees and...

Howard University Community Mourns The Death Of Recent Howard Grad Robert Lawrence

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Back in January, friends, and family of the bison community took to social media to talk about reports of Robert Lawrence, a recent Howard...

Student And Recent Graduate of South Carolina State University Among Victims Of Fatal Crash

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The lives of a South Carolina State University student and recent graduate were sadly taken in a recent car crash in Orangeburg, and others...

ASU Scholar Myrlie Evers Stepping Down

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Civil rights icon and Alcorn State scholar in resident Myrlie Evers-Williams is resigning from her position to pledge more of her time and focus on...

FAMU Police Report Robbery Near Campus

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FAMU police are investigating a robbery that occurred near the intersection of Barbourville Drive and Martin Luther King Boulevard. The FAMU police department told the...

College Retention Rates Increasing, Maryland Changing Trend, Keeping Students Longer

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BALTIMORE -- Steady progress could help improve college graduation rates and place students on a level playing field. The University System of Maryland Board of...

Republicans working hard to make it harder to vote

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Dreams of a vote deferred? The year 1929 saw the stock-market crash and the beginning of the Great Depression, the global economic disaster which remains...

Legendary Jackson State Football Coach Bob Hill Passes Away At 81

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Former Jackson State head football coach Bob Hill died Tuesday morning, according to a JSU spokesperson. The cause of his death wasn't immediately known. Hill,...

Is Sagging Pants Really a Big Deal? #BuzzKiller

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Sagging pants has become a nationwide epidemic amongst young males all around the world. Sagging is defined by Merriam Webster’s Dictionary as to hang down unevenly, to droop.

FVSU attempts to resolve fiscal and administrative issues after SACS warning

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On December 6th, Fort Valley State University received an accreditation warning by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has a year to...

Nation’s Oldest Black College Faces Enrollment, Financial Problems

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For Clairton High School graduate Qualyn Meade, Cheyney University is a “school for second chances.” After an old knee injury sidelined a cheerleading scholarship offered...

Known As “The Voice” of Grambling, Leon Thomas III Succumbs To Cancer

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Sadly, Grambling State University public address announcer Leon Thomas III has passed away. Thomas left his mark on the university with his passion for...

George E. Bonney, Howard University professor, dies at 65

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George E. Bonney, a statistical geneticist and biostatistician who was professor of community health and family medicine at Howard University’s medical school, died June...