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CSU Alum Gives $1 million Gift to Central State University

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Businessman, radio journalist and 1963 alumnus Josh Smith presented Central State University with a $1 million gift Tuesday. The gift deepens a longstanding philanthropic...

North Carolina A&T Alum Becomes Youngest Principal in His School’s History

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North Carolina A&T Alum Kenneth Gorham makes history as the youngest principal at Movement Freedom Middle School, located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

FAMU Alumna Dee Rees Movie Mudbound’ is the Best Movie Netflix Has Released Thus...

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Writer-director Dee Rees has been a shining star in the independent film world for years now, having given us movies like her striking debut...

Tuskegee University Alum, Nick Mosby Debuts First Mayoral Campaign Ad

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Tuskegee Alum, Nick Mosby Debuts First Mayoral Campaign Ad

UDC to Study Monument Proposal for African-American Military Hero

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The University of the District of Columbia moved Tuesday to study the cost of erecting a monument to honor Col. Charles Young — a...

Sean Combs “Diddy” to deliver Howard University 2014 Commencement address

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WASHINGTON (April 15, 2014) – Entrepreneur, philanthropist and entertainment mogul Sean Combs will deliver the 146th Commencement address at Howard University on Saturday, May 10, 2014,...

Elizabeth City ministers offer help fighting diabetes

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Some 35 people wearing sweats and T-shirts shook their stuff to blasting, beating music Dec. 4 with Pastor Larry Brown and his wife in...

NCAA proves flexible with HBCUs Announcing to do More Work

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When the NCAA announced its new Academic Progress Rate standards last May, the only high-profile school impacted by the hike was Connecticut. But there...

Morehouse Commencement Speaker Pays Loans for ALL 2019 Graduates

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And the award for the BEST commencement speaker, in the history of commencement speakers gooooooeeeeessss tooooooo: Robert Frederick Smith, cleary. The 135th Commencement exercises at Morehouse...

Hampton VP of Administrative Services Named New Prez of The College of The Bahamas

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Dr. Rodney Smith, the current Vice President of Administrative Services at Hampton University, is named the new President of The College of The Bahamas, according to the...

Morgan Opens Doors For Faculty And Students

Morgan State University President David Wilson on Thursday greeted University of Havana students and a school official to its campus, opening doors for the...

The HBCU Shop Is Back!

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WASHINGTON D.C. ─ Historically black college and university (HBCU) campuses are breeding grounds for cultural and fashion movements, especially lately, as it seems black...

Toyota Announced as Official Sponsor for the SWAC

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The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) has announced that Toyota will serve as title sponsor for the 2012 SWAC Football Championship at last Monday's annual...

Erin Winters, Howard University Wins Hearst Journalism Award

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Erin Winters, a junior Broadcast Journalism major, won a Hearst Journalism Award placing in the Top 10 of the Radio News and Features category. Thirty-five...

Does Reported Criticism by President Obama Reveal His Indifference Towards HBCUs?

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According to reports and several members of the Congressional Black Caucus, President Obama has made some critical comments on historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) this...

4 HBCUs Participate in the First Annual Memphis HBCU HOOP Classic

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Building Blocks Mentoring Program has assembled 4 high caliber college basketball teams for the first annual Memphis HBCU Basketball Classic. The classic will provide a platform...

Albany State Professor Florence Lyons Recognized As “One-Woman Career Launchpad”

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Lyons calls her efforts the FAB Initiative — for Find, Assist, Believe. Don’t look for pricey FAB stationery, though. Lyons is the initiative. The speech...

Howard To Host Entrepreneurship Fair

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Howard University will be hosting a fair for Howard Entrepreneurs on April 2nd. The “Howard’s Very Own” Entrepreneurship Fair gives business owners a chance...