Spelhouse Students Go On Hunger Strike for Better Meal Plans
A group of Spelman and Morehouse College students are on a hunger strike, in an attempt to change school policy and allow the donation...
Texas Southern Student, Tarsha Jackson On Journey For Criminal Justice Reform
On a blistering hot late summer day at a state prison in rural Rosharon, Marquieth Jackson sits behind security glass. His muscular arms poke...
Howard University Cheerleaders Takes a Stand by Taking a Knee
WASHINGTON — A few minutes before kickoff last Saturday at Howard University’s Greene Stadium — about two miles from the White House — the...
Donny Picks Unqualified Johnathan Holifield as HBCU Chief, Not Surprised
We all saw this coming, nothing new. According to The Root; white America’s president furthered his anti-black agenda Monday when Donald Trump selected an untrained,...
Florida Memorial University’s Dean Said He’s Just Keeping His Promise
(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FL – It was never a part of his job description, but Dr. Michael Gary, the Assistant Vice President for...
Why Did Betsy DeVos Meet Privately With HBCU Leaders?
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos met with leaders of several historically black colleges and universities in Florida on Wednesday.
The roundtable event was not listed on...
CBC Members Launch Tour To Mobilize HBCU Students
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have launched a tour of black colleges and universities around the country, hoping to mobilize students, listen to their...
Intel To Pour $4.5 Million Into STEM Programs For HBCU Students
The future of American jobs is in STEM. According to the 2016 U.S. News/Raytheon STEM Index, graduate numbers and salaries in the field of...
Howard President Wayne Frederick Signs Five-Year Extension
Washington, DC – July 28, 2017 - The Howard University Board of Trustees announced earlier today the extension of President Wayne Frederick’s contract until...
Paul Quinn College Partners with Lyft Rideshare Corporation
What an exciting time for Paul Quinn College! Last month, Lyft rideshare corporation officially announced it's philanthropic partnership with the historically black college located...
Man Accused of Killing Bowie State Student Indicted For Murder
The man accused of killing a Bowie State University student earlier this year has been indicted for his murder.
Sean Urbanski, a 22-year-old white student...
NCCU Awards Its First Doctorates In Biosciences To Three Black Women
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) achieved an important milestone by awarding its first Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in more than a half-century during the...
Pushing The Culture Forward With Prairie View A&M Alum Blake Simon
Blake Simon, a Prairie View A&M University graduate, took many battle wounds to become the multi-talented warrior he is today that develops, motivates, educates and impacts your students.
Simon,...
Wiley’s President Attends First Higher Education Joint Summit In Mexico
(Marshall, Texas) — As Wiley College prepares to observe International Week April 4-10 on its increasingly diverse campus, the institution’s President, Dr. Haywood L....
GSU Junior Miniya Shabazz Becomes New Member of the ESPN Family
Miniya Shabazz has been quite involved as a GSU student journalist, she's worked as an editor of her campus newspaper ,with the university's media bureau and local...
Southern University Grad Andrea Brew Writes Book, ‘Twas the Night Before Bayou Classic
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It is the eve of the Bayou Classic, and a family of Southern University fans are filled with anticipation and blue-and-gold spirit. Find out what happens when...
Over 60 Percent Of CAU Scholar-Athletes Earn A 3.0 Or Higher GPA
ATLANTA — There are 207 student-athletes at Clark Atlanta University. Nearly 130 of them were honored with a medal Jan. 26 for accomplishments, which have...
HU Prez Slams BET’s ‘The Quad’ For Inaccurate Portrayal Of HBCU Culture
A leader in the historically black college community has blasted BET’s The Quad for distorting HBCU culture and leadership on TV, calling the new drama "fake news"...
