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NCAA Postseason Bans to Include SWAC Championships and Tournaments

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Birmingham, Ala. – The SWAC Council of Presidents and Chancellors voted Thursday to adopt a league policy to prohibit any member institution subject to...

19 HBCU Athletes named All Americans by The U.S. Track & Field and Cross...

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NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has announced those that earned USTFCCCA All-America distinctions for the...

Bonita Hamilton-Caesar Alabama State University Alumna will visits ASU’s theatre Camp

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Hundreds of youth from around the state are attending camps at Alabama State University this summer. Those attending ASU’s theatre camp will be joined...

AAMU Trustees Approve Tuition and Fees Increases #Buzz Killer

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The Alabama A&M University (AAMU) Board of Trustees on Friday, June 17, approved a nine (9) percent tuition increase for the 2011-2012 academic year...

After five years, Maryland HBCU Lawsuit coalition agreed to discuss Settlement

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  After nearly five years of litigation, a coalition representing Maryland's historically black public colleges and universities has agreed to discuss a settlement with the...

Ebony Magazine Announces The 2011 HBCU Campus Queens

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During a week of intense online voting, more than 2 million votes were cast for the Campus Queens! Ten ladies came out on top...

Fayetteville State University Ranks 143 among Top U.S. Business Schools in SSRN Research Ranking

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The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) lists the School of Business and Economics at Fayetteville State University at 143 among its ranking of top...

The O’Jays come to Alabama A&M University ​

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Holding true to the success of its inaugural  year, the 2011 Louis Crews Classic events have attracted the best in mid-September entertainment and gridiron action to...

South Carolina State University 1890 Research Faulty awards $1.5M

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SC State University’s 1890 Research & Extension Program awarded $1.5 million in grants to fund research projects with scopes ranging from combating child obesity...

Nigerian Delegation Visits to Explore PVAMU Research Partnership

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A team of faculty and staff from the Kano University of Science and Technology in Kano State, Nigeria met with members of PVAMU administration...

HBCU Buzz Presents Usama Young of the New Orleans Saints 3rd Annual “Stay Focused...

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Alexandria Pierce, Amesha Page Smith & Adrianne Steves Found Dead on NC Highway...

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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - The Durham County sheriff says a man killed three women in a car near a North Carolina business park, then...

Fakes are NEVER in Style by the Queenoftheglam

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Contrary to your belief, it is unethical to purchase fakes such as perfume, handbags, and even shoes! It's not a deal to pick up...

Chandra Guice Named Director of Track and Field at Tennessee State University

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Tennessee State University Director of Athletics Teresa Phillips has announced the promotion of Tigerbelles head coach Chandra Cheeseborough-Guice to Director of Track and Field...

PVAMU Assistant Football Coach Gabe Northern Community Service Football Camp helps tackles Breast Cancer

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Gabe Northern, a LSU football star who went on to play for the Buffalo Bills and the Minnesota Vikings, walked over to the sidelines...

SWAC Football Champion Texas Southern University Tigers Release Upcoming Schedule

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TSU’s exciting football season gets underway on September 10th with a match up against the Panthers of Prairie View A &M at Delmar Stadium....

Norfolk State University Receives Grant to Create a WoMen’s Resource Facility

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Norfolk, Va.— The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that Norfolk State University has been awarded an $800,000 grant to create an...

Virginia Union University Reinstates its Bachelor of Fine Arts Major

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(Richmond, VA)- Students interested in visual arts, theatre, and music will once again be able to fine tune their skills through Virginia Union University’s...