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SSU Receives $1.4 Million NSF Grant to Prepare STEM Teachers

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SAVANNAH--Savannah State University (SSU) is the recipient of a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. The five...

Virginia State University Announces Their New President

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The new leader of Virginia State University will help to position the school into one of the country’s best public universities, VSU Board of...

Morehouse Man’s Business Encourages Safe Sex

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Jason K. Panda, the owner of b condoms, saw a need to help people in his community improve their sexual health. So, after nine...

Over $10 Million Raised to Preserve Historic Black Sites By The National Trust

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Nov. 15, 2018 – WASHINGTON) Thursday, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced that one year after the launch of the African American Cultural Heritage...

HBCU Alumni File Lawsuit Over Underfunding of Georgia’s Three Public HBCUs

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Three HBCU alumni have filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Georgia Board of Regents for allegedly failing to equally fund the state’s public historically Black universities.

West Virgina State University American Chemical Soiciety Chapter Wins National Awards

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Members of the WVSU affiliate chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) traveled to the ACS National Meeting and Exposition on March 27 -...

Shooting Near Alabama State University

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Sadly, two people were killed in a shooting that took place near the campus of Alabama State University. “We have been assured that this...

Jackson State University Raises Non-Black Enrollment

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The Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. ― Jackson State University will become the second of Mississippi’s three historically Black universities to gain control of an endowment...

HBCU Muslim Students to Host National Conference at Howard University

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Washington, D.C. HBCU Muslim Students Association Coalition (HBCU MSAC) is gearing up for its second national conference to be held from April 8-10, 2016 at...

Spelman Alumna, Ouleye Warnock Works to Develop a Solution to Human Trafficking

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Ouleye Ndoye Warnock, C'2007, is a pioneer. As the inaugural senior human trafficking fellow for the City of Atlanta, she was recently featured in...

HBCU Buzz announce new Editor in Chief

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HBCU Buzz announced Monday, August 6, 2012 Tommy Meade Jr. as its new Editor in Chief for the 2012-2013 year. He succeeds Virginia Union...

Shaw University Receives $25,000 Grant From Wells Fargo

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RALEIGH, N.C. (April 18, 2016) – Wells Fargo Bank joins Shaw University’s growing list of corporate partnerships that are in alignment with the university’s...
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Florida Memorial University ROAR Marching Band Performs At Miami Dolphins Halftime Show

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Whew, that FMU ROAR got gumption! The Florida Memorial University marching band performed in the Dolphins Halftime show this Sunday. The Dolphins took on...

Obama fails to provide aid to victims of Hurricane Isaac, despite 2007 anti-Bush rhetoric...

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President Barack Obama has refused to extend to victims of Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana the same relief he criticized former President George W. Bush...

Iota Phi Theta Applauds The Nomination Of Ketanji Brown Jackson To The United States...

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#HBCUfam, let’s applaud the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court. In a social media post, beloved Iota Phi Theta Fraternity,...

2014 Top 10 HBCU Accomplishments by Huffingtonpost’s Marybeth

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(Huffintonpost.com) Marybeth Gasman - This post is co-authored by Nelson Bowman III, Executive Director at Prairie View A&M University. It's that time of year again - time...

Dr. Renita J. Weems to be Honored TSU’s Women of Legend and Merit Awards

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Nashville, Tenn. (ABC News Service) - The annual Women of Legend and Merit Awards hosted by Tennessee State University will honor Dr. Renita J. Weems, Vice...

HBCU Travelers Kicks Off Campaign to Help Students Travel The World

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There is a need for programs to help African American students understand international awareness, cultural diversity, and intercultural development in an increasingly global workplace. ...