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CSU Police Car Damaged by “Put Em In A Coffin” Prank — WATCH

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Put em in a coffin gone wrong. A Facebook video shows a Central State University police car getting pranked by what looks like a university...

Morehouse College Board Of Trustees Announce Leadership Change

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Morehouse College is parting ways with its president after the board voted not to renew John S. Wilson's contract as Morehouse enters its 150th-year...

Meet Texas Southern University New President, Dr. Austin Lane

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HOUSTON (May 16, 2016) – Dr. Austin A. Lane has been named by the Board of Regents as the sole finalist to become the 12th...

Four HBCUs Receive Over $48 Million In Grants & Gifts

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Here are this week’s grants and gifts to historically Black colleges and universities. LeMoyne-Owen College -- $75,000 Historically Black, LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, Tennessee, has received a $75,000...

Republicans’ Guide to the Democratic Convention: Thursday

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Here's everything you need to know about the speakers on the third night of the Democratic National Convention   Dick Durbin You know him because: He is...

Recent Dillard Alum Killed In Car Crash

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METAIRIE, La.- A recent Dillard University graduate was killed Wednesday night in a fatal car crash involving a dump truck and a hearse on...

NFL Great Eddie George Encourages Donors To Continue Celebrating The Legacy At The Steve...

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To this day, the late Steve “Air II” McNair’s name is synonymous with football excellence, philanthropy, and his alma mater, Alcorn State University. The...

Hampton University tightens up security with help of FBI, when threatening video airs on...

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When a video threatening Hampton University appeared on YouTube in February, campus officials called in the FBI and stepped up security on campus for...

Clyde Doughty, Jr. Named Bowie State University Director of Athletics

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Bowie, Md. – Clyde Doughty, Jr., a veteran of intercollegiate athletics administration including 32 years of experience at New York Institute of Technology, has...

Olympic Hopeful Allen Dooms Runs With Purpose

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Allen Dooms, A Charlottesville Virginia native, knows without what he was put on this earth for, and that’s to run. He has no problem...

Tennessee State Business Incubation Center Builds Entrepreneurs

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) - Clinton Gray III, Derrick Moore and Emmanuel Reed wanted to turn their three-man moving company into a thriving...

Fayetteville State University Establishes Board of Visitors

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Fayetteville State University is forming a Board of Visitors that will make sure the school is putting its best foot forward with community, alumni,...

3 Funders HBCUs Should Know

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(Inside Philanthropy) Giving to higher education hit an all-time high of nearly $34 billion in 2013, according to the Council for Aid to Education. Unfortunately,...

Alabama A&M fundraising on track to reach goal of $2 million

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Fundraising is on the rise at Alabama A&M University, and the school has already exceeded its financial goal for a gala set for April. In...

[VIDEO] Southern University Enforces Four-Day Week

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http://www.wafb.com/global/video/videoplayer.js?rnd=384590;hostDomain=www.wafb.com;playerWidth=630;playerHeight=355;isShowIcon=true;clipId=6693923;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=News;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=overlay The Southern Jaguars are three weeks into the spring semester - the first semester they've had a four-day class week. Back in October, Southern University...

Former Howard University Hospital Employee Pleads Guilty to Selling Personal Information About Patients

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Laurie Napper, a former medical technician at Howard University Hospital, pled guilty today to a federal charge stemming from the sale of personal information...

Five Join Xavier Board of Trustees

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New Orleans LA – Xavier University of Louisiana added five new members to its Board of Trustees at the October meetings of the governing...

Dillard University’s Educational Talent Search Students Garner Over $1 Million in Scholarships

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Dillard University Press Release (New Orleans, LA) – In a recent ceremony graduating seniors of Dillard University’s Educational Talent Search (ETS) program were met with...