Greek Life Scares The Crap Out Of Freshmen And Other Oblivious Students
Though hard to believe some of us really do grow up oblivious, to Greek life that is. Ask me what I knew about Greek...
Why Don’t More Black Greeks On Campus At HBCUs Come Out As Gay?
In early 2015, I wrote about one particular Central State University student who asked the Black Greeks on campus at the school one simple...
Summer Is Over, But “Beating The Drum For HBCUs” Isn’t
For close to two years now, I have been “beating the drum for HBCUs,” as former Claflin University Professor Patricia H. Koger calls it. Now, let’s...
An Essay By UMES Grad Antoine Cobb
I am the only child of a high school graduate and a high school dropout. Both were substance abusers the majority of their adult...
HBCU Top 30 Under 30 2016
Since their inception in the early 1800s, historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have produced some of the finest and most celebrated African-American men...
Nick Cannon Says He’s A Freshman At Howard University. Here’s What Every Freshman At...
Nick Cannon has enrolled as a freshman at historically black Howard University in the nation’s capital, according to a photo Cannon shared on his...
FAMU Graduate To Address Differences In Approach To Activism In New Short Film
Filmmaker Shayla Racquel has decided to spotlight a recently re-surfaced debate that has some African-American families at odds. Is there a right or wrong...
Some Tips For Freshmen Heading To College
Going to college can be tough. After high school graduation, prom and you’ve said your goodbyes to teachers it is now time to start...
What Would Happen If There Were No More HBCU Homecomings?
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...
9 Things I Learned From My Summer Internship
Through the help of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund I was able to participate in an all-expenses paid internship program with the United States...
HBCU Freshmen Bible: 5 Tips To Avoid The Freshmen 15
We all know that HBCU students love to indulge on Fried Chicken Wednesdays, Soul Food Thursdays and Catfish Fridays. There’s nothing like a home cooked...
Why HBCUs Are More Important Than Ever
Every day across the country there is another new headline about students questioning the value of a college degree. Wages have stagnated, college tuition...
Protest For Progress In Memphis
Greater Imani Church in Memphis, TN reached full capacity on Monday as citizens from all around Shelby County came to meet with city leaders to...
Here’s 10 Ways to Get Ready for Your Freshman Year of College
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...
HBCU Young Alumni Series: Chasing Dreams ft. John Holland
The idea behind the HBCU Young Alumni Series, is to take the time to honor graduates who, since graduation, managed to do the work,...
HBCU Freshman Bible: How To Throw An Amazing Event On Campus
Rather it is a welcome back to campus party, a day of community service, or a seminar aimed at getting college students prepared for...
The Changing Role of the Sports Superstar
Recently, we lost one of the greatest sportsmen that the world has ever known. Muhammad Ali, nee Cassius Clay, was legendary in the ring....
HBCU Freshman Bible: 7 Easy Mistakes in Gaining a Bad Reputation on Campus
If you are like most freshman students your time is split between being impulsive, embracing new found freedom, exploring a new city, spending a...
