Texas Southern University Sees A Consistent Increase In Graduates
HOUSTON (May 9, 2019) – This month, 1,199 Texas Southern University students will receive degrees from the university and another 181 students are expected to...
Several Wendy Williams Show Staffers Fired After HBCU Comments
A daily talk show fired several of its staff in the wake of Wendy Williams' controversial remarks on historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Longtime...
Grambling State Fires Volleyball Coach Who Cut Entire Team After Internal Investigation
When now former Grambling State University volleyball coach Chelsey Lucas decided to cut her entire team of volleyball student-athletes, it caused an uproar. Today...
Nike’s YardRunners Brings HBCU Excellence To Their CultureCon Debut
Nike YardRunners 3.0 made their CulureCon debut, promoting HBCU excellence and the impact of its alumni.
HBCU Grad Oprah Winfrey Gifts $21 Million, Highest Contribution To NMAAHC
For a brief moment, centuries of oppression and injustice stood still to celebrate a remarkable moment in history.
Together, the President and First Lady and...
Home Depot Launches 15th Annual ‘Retool Your School’ Program
The Home Depot’s soaring, HBCU-centered initiative has turned 15! The Retool Your School program has returned in 2024 – recommitting their efforts to helping...
NPHC Releases Statement On Hazing In Response To ‘Burning Sands’ Movie
The National Panhellenic Council (NPHC) Council of Presidents (CoP) released a statement on hazing in response to Netflix's Burning Sands Wednesday, wherein they spoke out against...
Two Former HBCU Football Coaches Land NFL Jobs
Two former football coaches who have worked at Morgan State University and Florida A&M University are heading to the NFL with new roles! Get...
Howard Dad Common Calls For More Support For HBCUs
Common recently spoke with The Huffington Post about the importance of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Citing his time at FAMU, Common feels like his...
HBCU Professor Greg Carr Sums Up Election In One Tweet
For many HBCU alumni, students and fans, the unexpected result of the election is a wake-up call.
With Donald Trump's stunning upset in the 2016 presidential election,...
How B-CU Was Able To Get $17 Million Of Florida’s New Budget
DAYTONA BEACH — Lawmakers and leaders at Bethune-Cookman University on Friday basked in the glow of news that the private school, on the edge...
This HBCU Actually Got Upset And Lectured Megan Thee Stallion About Twerking
Prairie View A&M University must have been big mad because the black college really lectured former student Megan Thee Stallion and her friends about...
Double HBCU Graduate Nicholas Perkins Becomes Sole Owner Of The $18M Fuddruckers Franchise
The new owner of the Fuddruckers burger franchise is a graduate of both Howard University and Fayetteville State University! The move is one for...
Jackson State University Student, Devon Mannery Dies In Car Crash
On Monday morning Devon Mannery, a student at historically black college or university (HBCU) Jackson State University, was the victim of a fatal car accident.
"All...
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Welcomes 8 Strong Black Women As Newest Honorary Members
The 8 remarkable women chosen are Tracee Ellis Ross, Robin Roberts, Ruth E. Carter, Lisa Leslie, Cynthia Erivo, Alice Walker, Ursula M. Burns, Debra...
Shelomi Sanders, Daughter of Deion Sanders, Commits To Jackson State University
Star shooting guard Shelomi Sanders will join brothers Shedeur and Shilo, as well as football coach father Deion Sanders at Jackson State University! ...
Miss Fayetteville State University Bria Perkins Dethroned As Queen Of FSU
Controversy over the removal of Bria Perkins from her Miss Fayetteville State University position is causing concern inside the Fayetteville community.
The university also noted the...
Tennessee State University Is Struggling With Infrastructure Issues
Tennessee State University, one of the Nashville’s four historically black colleges and universities, is struggling with infrastructure issues. Most recently, after months of power outages kept...
