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Kamala Harris Tests Positive For COVID-19

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Howard University alumna Kamala Harris is one of the latest politicians to test positive for COVID-19. Get the full story from By Jasmine Wright, Maegan Vazquez, Betsy...

President Biden Speaks About Student Debt Relief at Delaware State University

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On Friday, President Joe Biden visited the campus of Delaware State University to discuss his plan for student debt relief.
Claflin University, private historically black university in Orangeburg, South Carolina

Claflin University Receives 1.8 Million To Aid In Rural Community Health

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Claflin University received a $1.8 million grant for its CU-DEEP Wellness Initiative which focuses on specific areas of health and wellness that are often...
Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla

Florida A&M Athletics To Hire Search Firm To Find Next Head Football Coach

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Florida A&M University's VP of Intercollegiate Athletics Tiffani-Dawn Sykes told the Board of Trustees she recommends the university hire a search firm to find...

Artist to Watch: Tennessee State Grad Mike Floss

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Many things come to mind when you hear the name Mike Floss. It has a southern essence that makes you wonder more about its...

Denny’s & Tom Joyner Team Up To Support First-generation College Students

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The historically black colleges and universities across the nation thrive not only from the strong cultural connection, but from the supportive and vast alumni...

Watch: Police Investigating Altercation With White Male & FAMU Students

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Police are investigating an incident captured on a viral video that shows a heated exchange in which a man entering the Stadium Centre apartments...

Alabama State University Provides Shelter for Hurricane Irma Evacuees

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The Dunn-Oliver Acadome has been designated as a shelter for evacuees who are fleeing the deadly storms afflicting Florida and other parts of the...

Morgan State: McBride, Wallace Claim MEAC Weekly Volleyball Honors

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Morgan State University sophomore volleyball player Zoe McBride was named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Week, while senior Roi Wallace was named MEAC Setter of the...

Big Sean Empowers HBCU Students To Become Entrepreneurs

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Detroit emcee Big Sean returned home with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Ally Financial, Inc., to host an entrepreneurship competition called “Moguls in...

GM Exec Touts Chevrolet’s DTU Fellowships and other Programs that Feature HBCUs

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During a fellowship luncheon and fireside chat at the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) convention in Cincinnati, Lester Booker, Jr., the project manager for...

Here’s What To Expect From The Vice Presidential Debate Tonight Between Mike Pence And...

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Hey, HBCU family! Many commentators feel as if the first debate between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee for the top...

Kentucky Police is Slammed for Racial Profiling After This HBCU President

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A Kentucky police department says it's reviewing a traffic stop involving a black college president after accusations that it was racially motivated. The Louisville Metro...

Howard Graduate Faraday Okoro Wins $1 Million Award for Feature Film

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Howard graduate Faraday Okoro won the AT&T Presents: Untold Stories Program which includes $1 million to make a film that will premiere at the...

Meharry Medical College Selects New Senior Vice President of Clinical Affairs

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Meharry Medical College has selected a new executive to develop several residency programs at the HBCU. Learn more in the release by MMC below. Meharry...

SU Ag Center Offers Free ServSafe Certifications

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Baton Rouge, LA – Food-borne illnesses caused by over 30 major pathogens are estimated to affect approximately 9 million people in the United States...

Lumina Supports Morgan State Retention And Graduation Efforts With $700K Grant

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Morgan State University has announced the award of a three-year, $716,700 grant from Lumina Foundation to support the University’s implementation of the Historically Black Colleges and...

Morris Brown President Stanley Pritchett To Resign

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Stanley Pritchett, who joined the Morris Brown College leadership team to help steer the school through a financial crisis and remained there for more than a...