Graduating Howard University Student Missing after Slugging to School
On Tuesday, 33-year-old Lance Calvin Buckley left his house in Stafford, Va., headed to Howard University in Washington, D.C., where he is a Ph.D....
Rand Paul is right, “Republicans haven’t changed”
Remember the lecture ‘Professor’ Rand Paul gave at Howard University, when the Republican senator explained black history to students in the School of Business...
Meet the 1st black jockey in Kentucky Derby since 2000
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A little known jockey and a lightly regarded horse pulled off an upset victory for trainer Doug O’Neill at last year’s Kentucky Derby.
On Saturday,...
What You Missed At The 2nd Annual HBCU Fashion Battle
If you were not in the building for the 2nd Annual HBCU Fashion Battle, you missed out!
Brought to by Models Inc., the event did...
TV Report on Religion Features UMES Students
Ten UMES students sat for a multiple-choice test in October that they did not study for and received no grade. They took it with a TV...
Cheyney Alumnus, DC’s Longest Serving Local TV Host Jim Vance Dies
One of the first black major news anchors and Washington, DC's longest serving local TV host Jim Vance, dies aged 75, following a battle...
HBCU Alumna Oprah Hits $4 Billion, Makes Black History With Apple Deal
Winfrey signed a multi-year deal with Apple to create original content.
Oprah Winfrey is one of the world’s richest people. After landing a $1 billion multi-year...
How Black College Athletic Programs Will Flourish Again
On Thursday, September 25th undrafted Larry Donnell, Tight End on the New York Giants, had an electrifying performance. He recorded 7 receptions for 54...
Southern University Student’s Family Seeks Answers One Month After His Tragic Murder
In January 2024, Ashanti McZeal, a senior at Prairie View A&M says cracking jokes over their college basketball teams and talking about midterms would...
The Faith Based Community Plays a Critical Role in HBCUs Success
Historically, the church and community of faith have played and continues to play a significant role in the development of most of the 37...
HU Students Awarded Lexus Verses and Flow Scholarship
Hampton University has forged a new and exciting partnership with Lexus by way of the 2015 Lexus Verses and Flow Scholarship, awarded to students...
Elizabeth City State Teacher of the year launches celebration of American and International Education
Elizabeth City State University began its month-long celebration of American and International Education on Nov. 2 with the 2011 National Teacher of the Year,...
Kanye West: Kris Jenner Is Awesome, But Morehouse Man Corey Gamble Is ‘Godless’
Kanye West got a bone to pick Kris Jenner and her BF Corey Gamble, and he aired it out on social media. Ye says...
Gregory S. Parks: Gay Men in Black Fraternities
On Sept. 8, 2012, Nathanael Gay married Robert Brown in Lexington, Ky. About a month later, on Oct. 4, 2012, Brown uploaded a video...
“Can’t Nobody Hold You Down” – Sean Diddy Combs Kicks Off Harlem Charter School
Rap mogul, Howard University Alumni and would-be educator Sean (Diddy) Combs delivered a rousing speech Monday to kick off the first day of classes...
New Athletic Director at Jackson State
Jackson State announced on Friday that Athletic Director Vivian Fuller has accepted the post of associate vice provost for Student Affairs.
“We are delighted to...
Introducing the 2017 White House HBCU All Stars
The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) announced its 2017 HBCU All-Stars at the Annual Summit hosted at the White...
Is Nicki Minaj a Romney supporter?
It's still unclear where the rapper stands on the 2012 presidential race, but a new mixtape may offer some potential clues. Or not, considering...
