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...
Big Name Schools, Are they worth it? Howard U called out
Vanessa Bertrand always intended to go to a big-name, out-of-state school. She made the decision as a little girl, watching Cliff Huxtable on a...
Study Dispels Myth That HBCUs Hinder Success
HBCU graduates have higher earning potential and self-image, according to a new study. The study, authored by researchers from Morehouse College and Howard University, dispels...
Working hard, or hardly working? Students vs. HBCU Professors
Late to a previous class, I found myself right on colored folk time arriving to my next ‘get-together’: 2:00 o’clock Geology. Hooray.
Our “professor” is...
Central State Iotas wins ‘Chapter of the Year’ award
Who said Black Greek Lettered Organizations do not promote brotherhood/sisterhood, leadership and scholarship to students on the yard?
Members of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc....
4 LGBTQ+ Trailblazers Who Went to HBCUs and 4 Who Didn’t
October is LGBTQ+ History Month, a month-long celebration that observes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history. In honor of this month, we are shining a light on the Black LGBTQ+ people who have made boundless contributions in several arenas. Here are 4 LGBTQ+ Trailblazers Who Went to HBCUs and 4 Who Didn’t!
Let’s Talk About Post-Grad Depression
As graduation quickly approaches, this Mental Health Awareness Month HBCU Buzz is highlighting the aspect of graduating no one warns you about: post-grad depression.
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...
U.S. Republicans Today: A Collection of 21st Century Liars and Hypocrites
Imagine if today’s Republicans were not so deceptive, conniving, and dishonest—President Barack Obama would have successfully completed a lot more work during his first...
Occupying Federal Grounds: Advocating Change in Charlotte
He wakes up, lines up his watches, cleans his toothbrush, restocks his shaving cream, and polishes his shoes. Then as he proceeds to lock up his...
Colleges Are Failing Their Biggest Group of Students
In 2012, I graduated from college seven years late. At times, it was painful to watch my peers move away and on to jobs...
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....
More Hispanics than Blacks in College?
College enrollment has soared for Hispanic young adults in the last few years, by some measures reaching levels similar to those among young blacks,...
Long Live the King – Memorial Day – Washington DC
What a day to be in D.C.
The enormous crowd, the warm sunny day, the energy—everything was perfect when I visited the MLK Memorial on...
Why continued sacrifices should be made toward HBCUs
On Monday, January 7th, Tennessee State University President Dr. Glenda Glover presented a check for $50,000 to establish a scholarship endowment in her name...
The Club Scene & Relationships
"No thank you, I got a boyfriend."
"...You can't have friends? "
This is a special one for Memorial Day Weekend. I realize everyone is partying...
We Need To Talk About Colorism in The Black Community
Colorism is a pressing issue that causes division amongst the Black community and other BIPOC communities. It's time to have the conversation.
Perception vs. Reality: Achieving Your Dreams
Lady Gaga has be one of the craziest (if not the craziest) people of our time, but you’re only looked upon as “crazy” to...
