NFL, NBA Lockouts Overshadow U.S. Debt Ceiling Debates
On July 25th 2011, football fans who had been left in limbo since March had begun rejoicing on blogs and in barbershops all across...
The Perils of Social Networks: What Classifies as ‘Too Much Information?’
Ever wondered what exactly is too much? Well, if you ever find yourself on Twitter, then more than likely this question will come up....
HBCU Young Alumni Series: Life After Graduation ft. Tisha Jaye
The purpose of the HBCU Young Alumni Series is to documents the journeys of success stories in the making. This project is dedicated to graduates who...
HBCU’s Strive Towards President Obama’s Collegiate Challenge by Ayvaunn Penn
The HBCUs are taking immediate steps making plans to rise to President Obama’s challenge: for the United States to have the highest percentage of...
Getting The Facts Right About the Trayvon Martin Situation
If you don't know who Trayvon Martin is by now, then you may be shocked to hear about this tragic story. In a gated...
Valentine’s Day Is Over, But This HBCU Grad Got Other Plans
It's somewhat of an understatement to say that this HBCU graduate's future roadmap on his art collections is one of the most encouraging in...
What If There Was No Federal Funding for HBCUs?
HBCUs have become an essential part of the American education system. From its
Believe it or not there could be a major dent of funding...
Long Live the King Part II- Reaching the Mountaintop
"With this faith, we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope."- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King,...
Two HBCU Students Killed in the Past Two Weeks, When Will the Madness End?
Bowie State University was in the midst of celebrating its Homecoming on Thursday, September 15, when the student body received horrible news. Dominique T....
Players, Owners to Blame for NBA Lockout
On the heels of one of the most entertaining seasons in recent memory, the NBA owners and players could not agree on a new...
The HBCU Experience by Dior Ginyard
HBCU’s are known throughout America for developing gifted African American men and women that are ready to take on challenges and obstacles that life...
Troy Davis’ legacy lives on after executuon
Troy Davis was to be executed tonight at 7 P.M. in a Georgia prison after being accused of killing Savannah police officer Mark MacPhail...
Kony2012: The Infamous Warlord Exposed
The most infamous viral video in history, “Kony2012” has caused a major stir.
With more than 100 million views in six days, the 30-minute movie...
Honda Campus All Star Challenge: The Pinnacle of HBCU Quiz Bowls
Avery University versus Hillman College in the All Star Challenge Tournament, remember that episode of ‘A Different World?’ Dwayne Wayne and Whitley may have...
Could Deciding To Attend An HBCU Be One Of My Best Decisions Ever?
When I decided to attend Central State University in Wilberforce, I wasn't sure what exactly to expect or if I would even fit in.
Because...
U.S Officials Confirm “Credible But Unconfirmed” Threat on 9/11 Anniversary
Washington, D.C.—United States officials have indicated a “specific, credible but unconfirmed” threat against the United States on the 10th anniversary of the September 11th...
Morehouse Is First Stop on Table of Brotherhood Project Discussion of King
The Rev. Otis Moss Jr. ’56 took the Table of Brotherhood Project audience on a quick oral tour of the Auburn Avenue that Martin...
Norfolk State Defeats Hampton in the 1st Battle of the Bay Poetry Slam
On Thursday, November 10, 2011, history was made in Norfolk.
A sea of green and gold cheered on their Spartans as they watched their beloved Norfolk...