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10 Things an HBCU Student Can Do For Spring Break.

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The ways that you spend your time in college will be remembered for the rest of your life. Here are the following ways that...

Is Obama’s Free Community College Plan Good for HBCUs?

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Last week President Barack Obama announced a proposal that would make tuition at community colleges free for 'serious' students seeking to better their lives by...

HBCU Money’s 2013 African American Owned Bank Directory

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There are 21 African American owned banks with assets totaling approximately $4.7 billion in assets or approximately 0.43 percent of African America’s $1.1 trillion...

Is Heavy College Debt Burden Still Worth It?

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In recent years, college attendance costs have dramatically risen, wages have declined and college graduates have struggled to find jobs. Despite the seemingly bleak outlook,...

5 Tips to Tame Your Temper at Financial Aid Offices #HBCUFreshmanBible

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One, two, three, four, five, six people… I’m counting six people currently ahead of me in line for financial aid questions, concerns and issues...

What Would Happen If There Were No More HBCU Homecomings?

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What would happen if there were no more historically black college or university (HBCU) homecomings. What if there were no more cool and exciting wordplay...

5 Things You Need to Know Friday in the HBCU Community

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1. Xavier University of Louisiana gets huge grant Xavier University of Louisiana says it can now triple the number of its graduating African American students...

5 Reasons Why “I Love Howard” is a Fundraising Game Changer for HBCUs

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We launched the I Love Howard Campaign, a grassroots fundraising effort led by a small group of Howard University alumni, in February of this...

How To Survive A Group Project In College

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Group work is a necessary part of college. Collaborative learning is becoming a central element in the educational system, and many school projects depend...

5 Things You Need to Know Wednesday in the HBCU Community

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1. Top HBCU Homecomings announced It is that time of the year again. The Buzz is asking students, faculty, alumni and supporters to vote your...

3 Ways Black College Students Can Save Money In College

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Saving money while attending an HBCU, or any college can be difficult to keep up with, especially when you want the best college experience...

5 Things You Need to Know Wednesday in the HBCU Community

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1. A “reversal of a generations-long injustice” Central State University, the only public historically black college or university (HBCU) in the state of Ohio, recently...

Here’s 10 Ways to Get Ready for Your Freshman Year of College

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Use the summer before your freshman year to prepare for college this fall. Here are 10 ways to get ready for campus life. Take Care of...

An Essay By UMES Grad Antoine Cobb

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I am the only child of a high school graduate and a high school dropout. Both were substance abusers the majority of their adult...

Why Black College Students Should Boycott Sallie Mae

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Where is the lie? Because this is a serious matter. Why should all black college students and in particular HBCU students join together to boycott...