FAMU Receives $266,000 from Washington, D.C. Alumni for Scholarships
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) Foundation has received a gift of $266,000 from the Washington, D.C. Chapter of the...
5 Things to Know About New NAACP President Cornell William Brooks
Cornell William Brooks, the man who just taken top office at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, is only 53 years-old...
Clark Atlanta Suspends Men’s Track & Field Team
ATLANTA, Ga. - After reviewing the impact on the institution and the department of athletics, Clark Atlanta University has opted to suspend Men's Track...
Howard University students call for boycott of upcoming Tonéx concert
Award-winning gospel artist Tonéx has been the subject of much controversy within the church community for many years, due to his music and image, then...
Dallas HBCU Starts Think Tank To Address Challenges Facing Black Community
Paul Quinn College in Dallas and black elected officials are taking matters into their own hands to help better serve underresourced and underserved people...
Bennett College Students Discuss Clean Energy in China
GREENSBORO, NC. -- A group from Bennett College which includes 20 students will travel on an all-expenses-paid trip to China to conduct research, become...
Tennessee State University Students Make A Huge Impact On Children In Kenya
Just before the sun peeks into the sky, 5:30 a.m. Nairobi time marks the beginning of a day full of learning for many students...
Howard University’s WHUT, The Nation’s Only Black-Owned Public Broadcasting TV Station, Up For Auction
The Federal Communications Commission has started an auction that allows Howard University in the nation’s capital to sell off WHUT, the nation’s only black...
HBCU Grads Outperform Black Graduates of Predominately White Institutions
African-Americans who graduate from a historically Black college or university do better financially than Blacks who graduate from traditionally white colleges and universities, according to a new study by economists at Morehouse College and Howard University.
Serena Williams’ Niece Graduated From Howard University On Saturday
Serena Williams, the greatest female tennis player of all time, is very excited for her niece who graduated from historically black Howard University on...
Howard Graduate Jessica Brown Wants To Be Your Financial Aid Guru
Chances are if the words financial aid, or student loans plague your vocabulary, then you probably need Jessica Brown in your life. Brown, a...
Paine College Receives $1 Million Donation
It seems this historically black college is turning things around. On Wednesday, the leader of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop Kenneth W. Carter...
Fisk & American Baptist Alumni, Congressman John Lewis Sit-in On House Floor Over Gun...
Democrats literally sat down on the floor of the House chamber on Wednesday — and forced the House into a temporary recess — as...
Top High School Senior in the Country Will Pursue Degree at FAMU
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On June 29, National Achievement Award Finalist, Bryan Anderson, will begin the pursuit of a degree in computer engineering at...
2014 HBCU TOP 30 UNDER 30
30 - Jesse Sneed - Prairie View A&M University
Maya Angelou Public Charter School is an Alternative High School in Washington, DC where at-risk students...
Top 30 HBCU’s by Enrollment
Historically Black Colleges and Universities are currently facing a plethora of challenges, such as financial difficulties, poor leadership, declining enrollment numbers and graduation and retention...
African American Academic Phenom to Speak at Voorhees College Convocation
Later this month, Voorhees College, a historically Black educational institution in Denmark, South Carolina, will hold its Honors Day Convocation. The keynote speaker at...
Wiley College Announces Creation of The Nate Parker Summer Film Institute, Application Deadline
Marshall, Texas — Wiley College announces creation of the Nate Parker Summer Film Institute, a competitive program for incoming high school seniors and College-level...
