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Southern Board Upholds Ouster of James Llorens

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The Southern University Board of Supervisors today (Feb. 24) voted 8-7 to uphold the non-renewal of Chancellor James Llorens’ contract, which expires on June...

Concordia College Selma Students Help Tornado Victims

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Concordia College students Kendrick Wright and Marla Arrington count some of the donations left after their school’s chapel service Friday. -- Desiree Taylor Students from...

President’s Corner: Talladega College President to Speak on the HBCU Buzz Show!

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Dr. Billy Hawkins, the 20th President of Talladega College will be joining the HBCU Buzz Show Tuesday November 13, 2012 at 6:30pm for the President's Corner segment. Bio Join...

Jackson State named to 2013 President’s Honor Roll for community service

Jackson State University has been named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The...

NCCU’s Smith Captures Attention at NFL Scouting Combine

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Former North Carolina Central University defensive back Ryan Smith captured a lot of attention at the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine. In front of NFL team...

Morgan State President: Bigotry, Hatred, Won’t Make America Great

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An open letter to Donald Trump, which was signed by 110 college presidents, urges the president-elect to condemn the acts of bias, intimidation, and...

HBCU Buzz President Brittany N. Ireland Joins Howard University Communications Team

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Historically-black Howard University located in the nation’s capital advertises itself as providing “Veritas et Utilitas, Truth and Service,” and it seems the institution is staying...

Maia Chaka, The NFL’s First Black Female Official, Is Norfolk State University Alumna

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"I never thought this day would come," Norfolk State University alumna Maia Chaka. Today, Chaka joined the ranks of history-making HBCU graduates with her...

What Obama’s speech on Trayvon Martin and race in America means

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On July 19, 2013, President Obama held an 18 minute press briefing where he discussed the George Zimmerman verdict, race relations in America, and...

One student editor fired, another suspended following protests at Grambling State Univ.

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The online editor was fired and the opinions page editor is under a two-week suspension at Grambling State University’s student newspaper, The Gramblinite, following growing...

SWAC Tournament Preview: Texas Southern looks to win automatic bid

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The SWAC tournament will include all ten teams, a somewhat surprising occurrence given the fact that four programs are ineligible for postseason play. While Arkansas-Pine...

Alumni Back To School Campaign Helps Texas Southern Students In Need

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HOUSTON (September 10, 2020) – Like many students across the nation, Texas Southern University students are facing an array of challenges from COVID-19, especially financially. Summer...

Clark Atlanta School of Social Work Programs Receive Eight-Year Reaccreditation

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Clark Atlanta University announced that their bachelor's and master's social work programs have been reaffirmed accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Commission on Accreditation for another eight years, ending in June 2030.

Howard University Announces Ben Vinson III as its New President

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Howard University has announced that after a yearlong search Ben Vinson III, PhD has been named the university's 18th president. 

An Open Letter to CSU Students: President Jackson-Hammond speaks on CSU Man and...

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Newly-elected Central State University President, Cynthia Jackson-Hammond, hope to continue the success of the university’s 7th president, John Garland, as she leads the 125...

Hampton University Panel Discusses Gun Violence, Media

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Nardyne Jefferies showed photos of her daughter Brishell to an audience in the Hampton University Student Center Friday morning. Each picture showed a smiling...

Hampton University President Dr. William R. Harvey Tops $3 million in cash donations to...

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Hampton Newsroom With Dr. and Mrs. William R. Harvey’s latest $100,000 gift to the William R. Harvey Leadership Institute, HU’s University President has given more...

Chancellor Anderson Uses N-Word In Viral Video, Says It Was A Mistake

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Fayetteville State Chancellor James Anderson appeared comfortable using the controversial n-word while rapping with students at the black university on campus. Anderson used the word while...