ASU Board of Trustees Crowns former Clark Atlanta VP, Joseph Silver President of Alabama...
The Alabama State University Board of Trustees voted to officially accept Joseph Silver as the 13th president of the university during their board meeting Friday morning.
Silver, the...
Grambling State opens search for new head football coach
Now 0-5 this season, Grambling State is looking for a new head coach who can bring back the good ol’ days of hard knocks to the university....
Protesting Dillard University Students, Alumni Pepper-Sprayed Over David Duke Presence On Campus
Dillard University students and alumni were pepper-sprayed on Wednesday by Dillard University police on campus for attempting to forcibly enter the auditorium at Dillard. They were protesting...
Howard University Communications Senior Lands Singapore Internship
Imani Pope-Johns, a public relations senior in the School of Communications, traveled to Singapore to participate in the Digital Life Academy, an internship sponsored by MyCubeTM.com.
The Digital...
Moments from ‘The Renaissance Period of The African American in Sports’ Premiere
On May 15, at Walter Reade Theatre at Lincoln Center in NYC, Hennessy V.S presented the world premiere screening of “The Renaissance Period of The African American in...
HBCU Innovation in the Fast Lane
If someday you're eating your beloved peanuts and they don't spark an allergic reaction, think about innovation at an HBCU. Or if your vehicle, supported by an...
JSU President Tells Freshmen, Transfer Students To Pick Friends Wisely, Dream Big
During New Student Convocation for the Class of 2022, JSU President William B. Bynum Jr. urged more than 600 freshmen and transfer students to surround themselves with...
UMES to Host Black History Month Exhibit
“History Continues: Contemporary African-American Artists,” the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Black History Month exhibit, opens Feb. 4 with a reception from 4-6 p.m. in the Mosely...
Bowie State University Bulldogs Capture CIAA 2013 Championship
Byron Westmorland had a huge night in leading Bowie State to the CIAA championship.
The senior forward scored a career-high 38 points including 26 points in the second...
How Did Tennessee State Alum Oprah Become So Rich From Nothing?
How did Oprah Winfrey, who is a graduate of HBCU Tennessee State University in Nashville, become so rich from scratch?
One could argue hard work, discipline and an incredible...
Rep. Alma Adams Talks HBCU Pipeline To Capitol Hill
Last week, Rep. Alma S. Adams and Rep. Mark Walker—both of North Carolina—announced the Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities Caucus Internship Program.
In its pilot year, the...
U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris to Deliver Howard University 2017 Commencement Address
WASHINGTON (MARCH 28, 2017) - Howard University announced today that Senator Kamala D. Harris will deliver the keynote address during Howard University’s 149th Commencement Convocation on Saturday,...
UDC to Study Monument Proposal for African-American Military Hero
The University of the District of Columbia moved Tuesday to study the cost of erecting a monument to honor Col. Charles Young — a pioneering Black military...
Congresswoman Alma Adams Proposes HBCU Innovation Fund Act To Provide Access To $250 Million...
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today announced the introduction of H.R.4857, the HBCU Innovation Fund Act. The legislation would create the HBCU Innovation Fund,...
Free Tuition for Wilberforce University Students
WILBERFORCE-- A new report shows fewer parents are saving for their kids' college education.
Right now, 1.2 trillion Americans are paying off college debt.
The new Wilberforce Promise will...
Cheyney University MPA Program presents forum “United For Change: Collaborative Solutions to Reduce Gun...
Cheyney University Masters of Public Administration Program will host a forum on Wednesday, March 27 entitled "United For Change: Collaborative Solutions to Reduce Gun Violence." The event...
Keshia Knight Pulliam Raises $1 MILL For Alma Mater Spelman College!
After stumping around Georgia and other states for President Obama, actress Keshia Knight Pulliam hosted a big fundraiser at SAKS in Atlanta for Spelman College.
Keshia graduated with a B.A. in Sociology...
U.S Officials Confirm “Credible But Unconfirmed” Threat on 9/11 Anniversary
Washington, D.C.—United States officials have indicated a “specific, credible but unconfirmed” threat against the United States on the 10th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
The Department...
