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No Filter: Central State’s Santana Silas talks HBCU experience

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Following his own free will, well known Central State student Santana (Tana Rocks) Silas talks about his HBCU experience and leadership on the yard,...

BSU Bulldogs come back to take 24-17 overtime win over Fairmont State

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BOWIE, Md. - The Bowie State Bulldogs scored 24-unanswered points to beat the Fairmont State in overtime on Saturday afternoon in Bowie. The Falcons...

UMES Wins first football game in 30years, Running Past East Connecticut 26-8

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore wins big on Saturday. It has been almost 30 years since  a football game  has been played at University of...

Study Dispels Myth That HBCUs Hinder Success

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HBCU graduates have higher earning potential and self-image, according to a new study.  The study, authored by researchers from Morehouse College and Howard University, dispels...

Claflin names Christopher Woods Head Cross Country/Track and Field Coach

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Claflin University Athletics Director Dr. Jerome Fitch has announced the hiring of Christopher V. Woods as head coach for the men's and women's cross...

Southern University Fired Stump Mitchell Head football coach

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Southern University fired third-year football coach Stump Mitchell on Friday, less than 24 hours after a disastrous home opener left the Jaguars at 0-2...

President’s Corner: The HBCU Buzz Show Welcomes Paul Quinn President Michael Sorrell, Esq

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The HBCU Buzz Show is excited to kick-off the "President's Corner" on the upcoming September 18th show. The President's Corner will be a weekly...

iPad Technology Advantage Scholarship Initiative at Jackson State

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For the first time over 900 students at Jackson State University will be receiving iPad’s to help them assist with their learning this week...

U.S. Republicans Today: A Collection of 21st Century Liars and Hypocrites

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Imagine if today’s Republicans were not so deceptive, conniving, and dishonest—President Barack Obama would have successfully completed a lot more work during his first...

Robert Champion’s Parents Blast FAMU’s Response To Hazing Lawsuit

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Florida A&M University's insistence that it is not to blame for a drum major's death during a hazing ritual shows school officials are not...

Former UMES President Thompson joins Bowie State

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Former UMES President Thelma B. Thompson has been named visiting professor of English at Bowie State University in Bowie, according to the Journal for...

Derrick Washington gets second chance at Tuskegee

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According to the Associated Press, former Missouri running back and team captain who served 120 days in prison for a sex assault is back...

Shaquille O’Neal targeting HBCU’s – Binge Drinking: Be Safe and Be Smart

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[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRmbJUn6d2w] Shaquille O’Neal (Shaq) and The Century Council are partnering to fight binge drinking on college campuses! Shaq, who recently attended film director’s school, will work...

Morgan State Students Rally For Peace after Campus Shooting

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At Morgan State University, students gathered at the "Academic Quad" in a call for peace following Wednesday's violence. "This is more than a campus,...

A Story of Resiliency from American Baptist College

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The statement, “It’s never too late!” is all too true for Lem Major’s life.  Majors worked the majority of his life with an eighth...

Black Los Angeles Honor Roll Student Sent Home for Breaking Dress Code

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Deja Tunstill, eleven year old, was sent home by a teacher assistant at Mount Gleason Middle School because the color of her brown stretch...

Muhammad Ali To Receive Liberty Medal In Philadelphia

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Retired boxing great Muhammad Ali will visit Philadelphia to receive the Liberty Medal, an award recognizing his longtime role as a fighter outside the...

FAMU Environmental Specialist wins Energy Innovator Award

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Florida A&M University (FAMU) Senior Environment Specialist Ryan Mitchell has received an Energy Innovator Award for his sustainability contributions to the university and the...