10 Most Diverse Historically Black Colleges & Universities
(USA NEWS & REPORT) Teens interested in attending a historically black college can expect to be challenged academically and learn skills that will one...
B-CU Students Launches Petition To Block Betsy DeVos From Speaking At Their Commencement
Bethune-Cookman University students and alumni launched a petition to rally support for their efforts to block Betsy DeVos from speaking at their commencement. The petition,...
Delaware State University Will Celebrate Graduating Class With Joe Biden, Erykah Badu, Billy Porter...
The coronavirus pandemic has cancelled a lot — including the most influential milestone for Delaware State University’s (DSU) largest graduating class in 129 years...
5 Things I’m Looking Forward To At Spelhouse Homecoming
Fall semester is always my favorite semester of the year. The weather is cool; I’m reunited with my friends after a long, productive summer,...
Miss Morgan State University Resigns
Citing an opportunity to intern with ESPN this fall, Miss Morgan State University Chelsea T. Johnson said that she will step down from her...
Kamala Harris Says Attending Howard University Was A Childhood Dream Come True
Tanya Christian of Essence explores Sen. Kamala Harris' childhood dream of attending Howard University and shares her story:
When Kamala Harris enters the halls of...
Meet The Family That Has Reigned At FAMU For Generations
Over the weekend Erika Johnson, the 114th Miss FAMU, made her family proud as she experienced her coronation celebration. Yet the story of the...
Morehouse College Receives $1M Donation From Charles Barkley
NBA legend Charles Barkley has some exciting news in the historically black college or university (HBCU) community.
Barkely recently announced he will donate $1 million...
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....
Howard University Alum Erin Winters Is ‘Live With Kelly’ Finalist
Howard University Class of 2016 graduate Erin A. Winters is excited to be closer to her dreams, and one of her next steps is...
TSU – Tennessee State University Homecoming set for Nov 6 – 12
More than 40,000 alumni, friends, and supporters converge on Nashville with one purpose: Tennessee State University Homecoming. Thousands come from near and far to reconnect with...
Grambling State University Welcomes Students to its 2011 High School Day
On Saturday morning at 6:30 a.m. students and faculty of Grambling State University united to partake in the 2011 high school day. High schools...
Ohio’s Only Public HBCU Just Got Even More Affordable
Deciding to go to college is one of the most exciting and life-changing decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. It can also be nerve-racking—the...
Morgan State Receives $500,000 Grant to Create Humanities and Social Sciences Institute
Morgan State University has received a $500,000 grant to establish a program aimed at increasing the enrollment, retention and graduation rates of undergraduate humanities...
Grambling State Marching Band Adds First Female Drum Major Since 1952
Grambling State University's World Famed Tiger Marching Band has found its next female drum major in Candace Hawthorne! Get the full story about the...
Vice President Biden Announces $25 Million Cybersecurity Grant to HBCUs
Norfolk State University, a historically black college or university (HBCU), will be the lead site for a $25 million cybersecurity grant for Black colleges...
BREAKING: U.S. Capitol Building on lockdown
The United States Capitol was placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon following reports of shots fired in the vicinity of the chamber. At least one...
Rapper MC Lyte Becomes Board Member for Dillard University
Philanthropist, rapper and hip-hop pioneer, MC Lyte, has taken her community involvement to new heights, as she now sits on the board of trustees...
