What We Can Learn From The Huffington Post Co-Founder’s Big Idea
Ariana Huffington, co-founder of The Huffington Post, has recently went viral and released a new book with her opinions on something so simple.
In a...
2014 TOP FIVE HBCU DJS
DJ Bruce Bruce - Univ Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Bruce Jones, also known as DJ Bruce Bruce, is a native of Pine Bluff, AR. He...
9 Pictures That Only HBCU Students Would Understand
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...
28 Court Cases That Shaped The Black Community
Civil Rights for African Americans can be traced back to slavery time when John Casor, a black man who claimed to have completed his...
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....
Why They Are Trying To Defile Trayvon Martin’s Name
“They've killed my son, now they want to kill his reputation.”
This was said by Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin yesterday during a...
Is Heavy College Debt Burden Still Worth It?
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,...
Why It’s Never Too Late To Choose To Be Great
At times I tend to think I'm older than I actually am, allowing myself to drown in the woes of past mistakes and watching...
What Rich People Do That Poor People Don’t
One of the things that I am all too familiar with since attending a historically black college or university (HBCU) is what you do...
NCCU’s Institute for Civic Engagement And Social Change Threatened With Closure
This week a working group of the University of North Carolina System Board of Governors recommended the closing of three research institutes at three...
3 Things the Black Church Could Do for HBCU Students
As a youth pastor, I am always thinking about what church should be about. In fact, I whole-heartedly believe that the Black church can...
Gregory S. Parks: Gay Men in Black Fraternities
On Sept. 8, 2012, Nathanael Gay married Robert Brown in Lexington, Ky. About a month later, on Oct. 4, 2012, Brown uploaded a video...
Gun Violence is a national issue for the black community
"Violence brings only temporary victories; violence, by creating many more social problems than it solves, never brings permanent peace. We talk passionately about peace,...
Why ‘so-so’ students should drop college to pick up plumber trade
If you are a underachiever in your studies, maybe you ought to skip college and become a plumber instead.
Well at least that is what...
4 Ways Black People Are Affected by New Marijuana Policies
On Tuesday voters in Alaska voted to legalize recreational marijuana for adult use in the state. Alaska now joins Oregon and Washington, D.C. who also...
8 Things HBCU Graduates Should Do Before Attending Their First Homecoming as Alumni
Contributing Author: Taylor Bembery Twitter: @taylorbembery
You’ve made it across the stage at commencement and now you have the bragging rights of being an alumnus...
9 Reasons Why Gaining An In-Law Would Be Pretty Cool
When our siblings get married, they gain all the love and happiness promised to them in a marriage. Someone to share the rest of...
Black Women Making Strides in Higher Education
The real good news, bad news.
No, black women are not the most educated group in the US, but we are making major strides in...
