Bill Gates Giving Away 1,000 Minority Scholarships
The 2013 Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is once again looking for talented minority students to...
Kentucky State University Mighty Marching Thorobreds To Perform During Colts Game
The Kentucky State University Mighty Marching Thorobreds is used to performing under the bright lights and entertaining a crowd at half time. But performing...
Hampton billboards honor Olympians Francena McCorory & Kellie Wells
The City of Hampton is honoring local Olympians Francena McCorory and Kellie Wells with giant billboards displaying their images and successes.
The digital billboards are...
FAMU names Larry Robinson interim President to lead school
Florida A&M University trustees are putting an interim president in charge of the university as it embarks on a national search for a permanent...
UGA honors First African-American Graduate, Clark Atlanta Alum Mary Frances
Mary Frances Early who made history in Athens by becoming UGA's first African American to receive a degree in 1962, is being honored...
WSSU Professor Dr. Yolanda Edwards, Recognized with Education Award
Dr. Yolanda Edwards, a professor at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), recently received the Sylvia Walker Education Award from the National Association of Multicultural Rehabilitations...
UAPB to offer Master’s degree in Computer Science
Starting this fall, the Computer Science Unit at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will offer a Master’s of Science degree in...
Yankee Stadium to Host New York Urban League Football Classic, Hampton vs Morgan
Yankee Stadium will once again play host to a classic college football matchup, as Hampton University and Morgan State University will meet in the...
Fayetteville State Appoints New Associate Dean for University College, Dr. Tyson Beale
Dr. John Brooks III, Dean for the University College, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tyson Beale as the new Associate Dean...
Construction of Cheyney University’s New Science Center Begins
As a response to regional needs in STEM (Science, Technology Engineering and Math), a Center of Excellence for Research and Applied Sciences (Science Center) is now...
ASU Faculty Welcomed by Outgoing and Incoming Presidents
Outgoing President William H. Harris and President-Elect Joseph H. Silver Sr. greeted ASU faculty members during the annual opening conference. Nearly 300 faculty members attended...
Bowie State’s Mariela Hernandez Receives Division II Academic Achievement Award
The Division II Athletics Directors Association (D2ADA) announced the 2011-12 recipients of the D2ADA Academic Achievement Awards. The Academic Achievement Awards is a program that...
NSUs Haley Ward, Dunning Lead VA Legends to USSSA Title
Rising sophomore Haley Ward and incoming freshman Heather Dunning of the Norfolk State softball team recently led their VA Legends team to the United States Specialty...
Welcome Class of 2016: Letter from the Editor
To the Class of 2016, congratulations. You have done it. You have proved many wrong, and you have made your family, friends, and most...
Rochon and Tuskegee University alumni honored as “People of Influence”
For their service and contributions to the community, the president of Tuskegee University and six of the institution’s alumni were honored at a breakfast...
TV Report on Religion Features UMES Students
Ten UMES students sat for a multiple-choice test in October that they did not study for and received no grade. They took it with a TV...
UAPB to welcome its first Fulbright Assistant
The School of Business and Management at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will welcome the university’s first Fulbright Foreign Language Teacher...
Subcommittee Hearing, TSU Internal Audit Dispel Grade-Changing Allegations
Tennessee State University and the Tennessee Board of Regents met today with the Senate Higher Education Subcommittee in a public hearing to address allegations...