Actress Malinda Williams Launches HBCU Coding Bootcamp For Women
Our good, seasoned-acting sis, Malinda Williams has been a national treasure on our television screens for decades. From TV series to our favorite movies,...
Three HBCUs Receive Over 3 Million In Grants & Gifts
Here are this week’s grants and gifts to historically Black colleges and universities.
Claflin University -- $1.5 Million
Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina, has...
Jackson State Settles Hefty SHC Lawsuit From Deion Sanders Era
Jackson State University paid $800,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by Summitt Management Corporation in 2022 after the school pulled out of the final two...
Biden-Harris Administration Cancels Additional $1.2 Billion In Student Debt
Today, President Biden announced the approval of $1.2 billion in student debt cancellation for almost 153,000 borrowers currently enrolled in the Saving on a...
Wilberforce University Set To Launch Third HBCU Gymnastics Program
Wilberforce University,—the historically Black educational institution in Wilberforce, Ohio, will launch its first women’s gymnastics team in partnership with Brown Girls Do Gymnastics (BGDG). BGDG’s...
Tougaloo College Alum Becomes Highest-Ranking Black Woman In Coast Guard’s 233 Year History
There's nothing like Black History in the making. From girl scout to coast guard, come this April, Captain Zeita Merchant, Tougaloo College alum, will...
Claflin University Receives 1.8 Million To Aid In Rural Community Health
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...
Megan The Stallion: Our HBCU Hot Girl Coach
It’s been a smoking hot winter season for the Stallion. Our Hot Girl, Megan The Stallion has been booked and busy this year already; —...
Three HBCUs Receive Over 4 Million In Grants & Gifts
These three HBCUs recently received over $4 million in grants and gifts!
Tuskegee University -- $3.8 Million
Tuskegee University in Alabama, has received a $3.8 million...
Saint Augustine’s University Encounters Payroll Freeze Amid Financial Challenges
Saint Augustine's University is facing an payroll freeze amid the HBCU's ongoing financial challenges. SAU's interim president, Marcus H. Burgess, sent out a email...
Federal Judge Dismisses Florida A&M University Student Underfunding Lawsuit
A case claiming the state of Florida discriminated against historically Black Florida A&M University has been dismissed by United States District Judge Robert Hinkle....
Morehouse College Student Removes Israel Flag From Campus Chapel In Viral Video
Video footage of an unidentified Morehouse College student taking down an Israel flag at the campus MLK chapel has generated widespread circulation on social...
Jackson State’s ‘Sonic Boom Of The South’ Performs At Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show
This year's Super Bowl LVIII Halftime show took it to the South! Not only did Usher give an iconic 15-minute performance, the halftime show...
Former Florida A&M Law Dean Says ‘Abusive Treatment’ Led To Her Resignation
Deidré A. Keller, the ex-college law dean at Florida A&M University who abruptly resigned on over a week ago, cited 'abusive treatment' as the...
Lincoln University Alumni Community Calls For Action One Month After Dr. Bonnie Bailey’s Suicide
It's been one month since the untimely passing of Dr. Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey who died from suicide on January 8th. The Lincoln University Alumni...
Four HBCUs Receive Over 2 Million In Grants & Gifts
According to the U.S. Department of Education, Historically Black Colleges & Universities are disproportionally underfunded by more than $12 billion.
Despite this shortfall, significant...
Dillard x Clark Atlanta University Alumna Appointed Director Of National Council For Black Studies
Dr. Alicia Fontnette, assistant professor at the University of Delaware, has been named executive director of the National Council for Black Studies. As part...
Robert Mitchell Jr. Appointed Assistant Provost Of Enrollment Services At Dillard University
New Orleans – President Ford has appointed Robert Mitchell Jr. to lead the newly-created Office of Academic, Financial, and Wealth Management as Assistant Provost of...
