William Jackson
Kyle Kidd-Buckner
Jacinth Jones
NSU is family. Check out this video on Charles Smith Resident Hall at Norfolk State University.
Category - Lifestyle
HBCU Editors
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 meal when you’re on campus, but beware of those delicious dishes...
Mariah Hickman
Miss HBCU Talks The Black Suicide Stigma And Life After Graduation
Miss HBCU Laquayle Agurs talks the taboo topic of suicide and mental health in the black community, the need for HBCUs and life after graduation with The Ask Now Show.
HBCU Cribs: NCCU Dorm Room Tour!
Check out this dorm room tour featuring students showing a residence hall at historically black North Carolina Central University. How would you decorate your dorm room on campus at a black college? Let us know by...
The Rising Black LGBTQ Student Population At HBCUs
Added social pressure for African American LGBTQ (lesbian gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning) individuals is not just at religious institutions; “We have to also look at institutions of higher learning...
Artist SpotlightBuzz SpotlightCommunityDance CheerleadingEditorialEntertainmentEntrepreneur of the WeekEventsHBCU BandsHBCU TOP 30 UNDER 30I Love My HBCUIn RealityLeadershipLifestyleQ&A
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 managed to do the work, create opportunities for themselves, and have...
Chymere A. Hayes
Central State Student Joins The Peace Corps, To Serve In Togo
Central State senior Kyree Rollins has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will be departing for Togo this summer—and he “wants to be able to teach people what I learn here.” He will serve as a health extension...
Tommy G. Meade Jr.
This Spelman Alum Is Making Her Mark As A Top Small Business Owner
A Spelman grad is making her mark as one of the top UNIGLOBE Travel International franchise owners. The U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Columbus District Office has announced the winners of its 2016 Small...
HBCU Professor Is Teaching The First Ever English Course On Sneaker Culture In The History Of Higher Education
Growing up as a kid having the latest sneakers out meant you probably was one of the cool kids, and you could only be part of the cool crowd by having the latest sneakers out growing up as a kid. For many self-described...
Central State Grad Jeremiah Kimble Thinks We All Can Give Back More
You have done a lot of work in the community, and on campus as a Kappa and a member of other organizations during undergrad. Why do you think it’s important to give back? I give back to the community in a large variety...
How To Survive A Group Project In College
Group work is a necessary part of college. Collaborative learning is becoming a central element in the educational system, and many school projects depend on solid team effort to be successful. Some students embrace...
Huston-Tillotson Adds Electronic Cigarettes to Tobacco-Free Policy
Huston-Tillotson University Newsroom Huston-Tillotson University achieved another historical milestone when it became the first college or university in Central Texas and the first Historically Black College and...
Black Alumni Networking Expo Recap: Young Black Adults Share Professional Experiences
This past weekend, Arlington Virginia was the home to the second annual Black Alumni Networking Expo, a new and flourishing company geared to young professionals with the sole purpose of brining others together to build...
Sonia Montalvo
PVAMU Student-Athlete Named Miss Puerto Rico 2015
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Prairie View A&M University bowler, Destiny Velez, was named Miss Puerto Rico 2015 Saturday, July 11th in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Velez becomes the first student-athlete in Southwestern Athletic...
‘Queen Like Me’ Author Dr. Kimberly Brown on Why History is the Best Teacher
You write that Queen Like Me explores the lives of Queen Nefertiti, Coretta Scott King, First Lady Michelle Obama, and other women leaders of the past and present. Which women throughout history inspires you the...
Hampton Professor and Colleagues Chronicle Earth’s Cooling Efforts in The Face of Global Warming
You and I have options for keeping cool on a hot summer day. For instance, we can find a spot in the shade, take a dip in a pool, or perhaps turn on a fan. Our planet, however, doesn’t enjoy the same luxury. It has...
Ebony’s Editor-In-Chief Position Stays In The HBCU Family
It’s all in the family as Ebony’s Johnson Publishing named Kierna Mayo, a graduate of historically black Hampton University with a BA in Mass Media Arts, as Editor-in-Chief at Ebony. “Get ready for a new...
Morehouse Man Mikael Moore is Now Janelle Monae’s Manager
Mikael Moore, who once had worked on “The Hill” in the nation’s capital, says he has known one of music’s biggest stars, Janelle Monae, for some 10 years now. “She was walking down the street...
