VIDEO – Howard University’s Afro-Blue Moves on to Next Round on NBC’s The Sing-Off
Afro-Blue, Howard University’s premier vocal jazz ensemble, made it through the third round of the NBC hit a cappella talent show series The Sing-Off. This week, the group performed a Whitney Houston hit, “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.”
First Lady Michelle Obama Urges Dillard Grads to ‘Stay Hungry for Education’
"Today, I stand before a sea of young geniuses. Oh, yeah," said First Lady Michelle Obama in her commencement speech to the graduates of...
Howard Boasts Prestigious Rangel Fellowship Recipients in 2012
A current Howard University student and two class of 2009 graduates were awarded 2012 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowships. With three winners this...
Howell Named Chairman of Internal Medicine at Howard University
Charles D. Howell, M.D., AGAF, has been appointed chair of the Howard University Department of Internal Medicine, effective Feb. 10, 2014.
As chair, Howell will...
100 HBCU Students to Meet With Obama Administration
This February 24, HRC is partnering with the National Black Justice Coalitionand National Gay and Lesbian Task Force to host 100 HBCU students and...
NCCU opens arms to LGBT students
April 9 commemorated the opening of N.C. Central University’s first LGBT Student Resource Center. The LGBT Center is located in G-64 of the Alphonso Elder...
Recap: Virginia Union University- Steel in Love with You
Virginia Union University celebrated its Homecoming on the weekend of October 6-8 on its historic campus. The theme of VUU's homecoming was "Steel in Love...
North Carolina A&T Becomes First Official Winner Of Honda Battle Of The Bands
For the first time since the Honda Battle of the Bands competition was created, the crowd decided on an official winner via text message....
Spelman Considers Policy For Transgender Students
Perhaps you heard, and were overjoyed and excited by, the latest news happening at Spelman College, a black women's college that is leading all other...
Florida Memorial is Training the Next Generation of Black Pilots
Florida Memorial University is making strides to diversify the aviation field and produce more Black pilots through its aviation program
Michelle Obama Sends a Message to Her Younger Self
Black Enterprise
As part of her #DearMe campaign, First Lady Michelle Obama delivered a video message to herself with the mission to inspire and empower...
CSU Alum Gives $1 million Gift to Central State University
Businessman, radio journalist and 1963 alumnus Josh Smith presented Central State University with a $1 million gift Tuesday.
The gift deepens a longstanding philanthropic...
Jack Thomas Welcomed As 9th President Of Central State University
The state of Ohio's only public historically black college, Central State University in Wilberforce, is ready to usher in the start of the new...
Shaw University To Restore Regular Wage Schedules For Its Employees
(Raleigh, Durham NC) – Citing increases in enrollment, cost-saving initiatives across academic and operational budgets, and historic gains in corporate and private giving, Shaw...
Grammy-Nominated CSU Chorus Performs at Ohio Governor’s Inauguration
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Grammy-nominated Central State University Chorus performed during Ohio Gov. John Kasich's second inaugural address today, Monday.
The only choir participating at the ceremony,...
FVSU Henry A Hunt Memorial Library nets two grants
Two small grants will make a huge difference at Fort Valley State University. Recently, the Henry A. Hunt Memorial Library received $7,000 from two...
House Of Representatives Pass FUTURE Act
On Tuesday, the United States House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 2486, the Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE) Act.
The legislation...
Morehouse Prez John S. Wilson Jr. On If He Has A Responsibility To Speak...
President of HBCU Morehouse College John S. Wilson Jr. spoke with The Chronicle about his essay to students. Some highlights of the interview are...
