HBCU 101

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 Ways to Survive at an HBCU

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College can be pretty hard to adjust to, especially for freshmen and sophomores. Senior year you should already know the ends and outs and...

Passing the Torch: 2019 HBCU Grads Offer Advice to Class of 2023

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New city, new school, new friends, new life, new start.  Crossing the social, emotional and academic bridge from high school to college can be daunting,...

Five Issues Divine Nine Fraternities Must Address in 2015

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There was quite some discussion in 2014 about the five issues I felt Divine Nine fraternities should address. As 2015 has rolled in, I...

5 Fashion Tips for Spring 2015

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With the new spring semester the weather is looking frightful! First you have to deal with harsh winters and then a hot spring right before summer...

9 Pictures That Only HBCU Students Would Understand

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There isn't a joke the band doesn't know... The next time you visit financial aid agents... But, before you get there, you have to prepare for...

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...

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...

5 Reasons You Should Attend An HBCU

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Choosing a college can be a tough decision. It’s hard to consider all the pros and cons when picking your school of choice. If...

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 Gay Black Greek Members Should Speak Up for LGBTQ Community

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“Why does it seem like you all discriminate against gay people,” one student blurted out yesterday evening in the Q&A segment of the on...

Who Is ‘The Real HU?’

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Get to know the background of this heated debate a little better before the upcoming homecoming season.  Some of the music industry’s most prominent rappers...

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...

HBCU Freshmen Bible: 5 Truths About Fraternity Parties

“Party, Party, Party, Let’s All Get Wasted!” I’m sure you’ve heard these lyrics from the newly-released Gucci Mane. Even more, I’m sure as a...

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...