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Meharry Medical College Physician: New President of the National Medical Association

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Dr. Rahn Kennedy Bailey, associate professor and chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Meharry Medical College, will be installed as...

Jackson State OKs $47.3M Dorm Complex

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Buzzing news for Jackson State students: the university is moving ahead with a $47.3 million plan to build a new housing complex that features a...

With Wesley College Takeover, Delaware State Becomes First HBCU To Acquire Non-HBCU

Delaware State University will be growing after taking on the daring acquisition of another college! Get the expansive story from Mark Eichmann at PBS/NPR...

African American Gymnast to Compete for Team America at London Olympics

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In essence, African American athletes have for decades received standing ovation for their glorious accomplishments in almost every area of American sports. From basketball,...

Spelman Student Wins Marshall Scholarship to Study in the United Kingdom

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ATLANTA (Dec. 1, 2014) – Tayler Ulmer, C’2015, has been awarded a Marshall Scholarship. Ulmer is the fifth Spelman College student to receive the...

HBCUs Celebrate 131 Years Since The Morrill Act of 1890 Passed

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HBCUs around the country are celebrating the 131st anniversary of the Morrill Act of 1890! Learn more Morrill Act and all the HBCUs that...

Coppin State University Names New President

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TSU News Service NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Dr. Maria Thompson, a Tennessee State University graduate, and former vice president for Research and Sponsored Programs, is the new...

Tradition Ever Since Featured on The HBCU Buzz Show 11/13

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The HBCU Buzz Show is excited to have Tradition Ever Since as guests on the Tuesday November 13th show! Check out and purchase their...

12 Things To Know About Claflin University

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1. Claflin University is located in Orangeburg, S.C. which is approximately 30 miles from Columbia, S.C.; 75 miles from Charleston, S.C.; 150 miles from Charlotte,...

N.C. A&T is Now The Nation’s Largest HBCU

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John Newsom/Greensboro News & Record GREENSBORO — N.C. A&T doesn’t play conference rival Florida A&M in football until next month, but the Aggies already hold...

Langston University prepares for 116th Founders Day

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Langston University will celebrate its 116th Founders Day Tuesday, March 12 in Langston, Oklahoma. The event will take place at 11:00 a.m. in I.W....

Colleges And Universities Now Offering Degrees In Marijuana

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Several schools are now offering undergraduate and advanced degrees in the study of marijuana as the cannabis industry surges. The University of Maryland School of...

SC State University Leaders Scramble to Submit Mandated Report

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WTLX South Carolina State University’s Interim Board of Trustees had a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to put the finishing touches on a state mandated report. The...

Courtroom Where Emmett Till’s Murderers Were Acquitted To Be Converted Into History Museum

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A professor at University of Kansas is leading a project to memorialize the horrific killing of 14-year-old Emmett Till in 1955 and the subsequent trial...

Bill Cosby Headlining Concerts at Miles College to Benefit HBCU Students

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Comedian Bill Cosby is the nation's elder statesman, kind of a comic emeritus. And yes, the man is still funny. He's heading down to...

Howard University announces start of its new online Executive MBA program

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The inaugural class which includes executives and administrators started formal academic training this week after students completed an online orientation session in December. Students in...

Central State President, Cynthia Jackson-Hammond, To Step Down After 2019-2020 Academic Year

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Central State University recently announced that president Cynthia Jackson-Hammond is stepping down after the 2019-2020 academic year, per WDTN.com. From WDTN.com: “According...

The U.S Department of Education Awards nearly $228 million to 97 HBCU’s. Breakdown

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On September 18th, 2012 the U.S Department of Education awarded nearly 228 million dollars to HBCU’s in five-year grants. The formula for the grants...