Toyota Announced as Official Sponsor for the SWAC
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...
JSU Mobile iPads for Scholarships
So just imagine for second that you are a college student, and you are not only trying to pursue a degree to help you...
Grambling State’s Eddie Robinson now has most wins by a NCAA Division I football...
With the NCAA vacating 111 wins from Penn State coach Joe Paterno, Grambling State coach Eddie Robinson returned to the top of the wins'...
Hip Hop Prez off to Exciting Start at Dillard University
NEW ORLEANS - The new “Hip Hop” President of Dillard University has brought his talents to the Big Easy, already making his presence known...
Mississippi Valley State Receives $50,000 Grant from Coca-Cola Foundation
The Coca-Cola Foundation provided a $50,000 First Generation Scholarship Grant to Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU).
To qualify for the first generation scholarship, students...
FAMU Begins Nationwide Search for Anti-Hazing Compliance Officers
“Our goal is to rid our campus of hazing and continue our efforts to create a safer environment for our students.” said Robinson.
The jobs...
St. Aug Hosts YMCA for Fifth Year
For the fifth consecutive year, Saint Augustine’s College’s has opened its doors and campus to the YMCA and various local youngsters during its summer...
Bowie State Students Mentor High Schoolers in Computer Camp
Fifteen high school students are learning how to build robots and create mobile apps during the 4th annual CPU Computer Camp for African-American Boys...
Central State Students and Faculty Summer Research in Senegal
With funding from the National Science Foundation, faculty and student from Central State University will take part in a summer trip to Senegal in...
Spelman Student Named Dalai Lama Fellow for 2012-2013
Thekia Cheeseborough, Class of 2013, was recently named a Dalai Lama Fellow for the 2012-2013 academic year at Spelman College. The Dalai Lama Fellow...
Cheyney University to Host National Summer Transportation Institute
High school students in the Pennsylvania area are gearing up to attend Cheyney University’s National Summer Transportation Institute. According to a university press release,...
NFL Hall of Famer Willie Lanier to Speak at VUU
Hall of Fame middle linebacker Willie Lanier will be the guest speaker for the 2012 Football Kickoff Banquet at Virginia Union University Friday, August...
TSU Music Professor Travels to World Saxophone Congress
Another Tennessee State representative is recognized, as Dr. Paula Van Goes was selected to travel to St. Andrews Scotland as a part of the...
Mitt Romney Booed at NAACP Convention
On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney addressed the 103rd NAACP Annual Convention in Houston, Texas where he spoke on civic...
State Farm to Drop Sponsership for the Bayou Classic in 2013
Since 1974 State Farm has been the title sponsor for the historic meeting Bayou Classic in New Orleans, LA every year. The "Classic", showplace...
ECSU Football Attracts Buzz with 2012 Lindy’s Sports College Football Preview
With the release of the 2012 Lindy’s Sports College Football Preview magazine, Elizabeth City State University has two players grabbing some attention.
Seniors Brad Davis...
Norfolk State Men’s Basketball Nominated in”Best Upset” Category for 2012 ESPY Awards
And the award goes to.....
It was announced last Wednesday that the Norfolk State men's basketball team's NCAA Tournament upset of Missouri was one of...
2012 MEAC/SWAC Challenge: Bethune-Cookman University vs. Alabama State
The eighth installment of the MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney features Bethune-Cookman of the MEAC against Isaiah Crowell and his newest team Alabama State...