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Rising HBCU Kings of Comedy, Freestyle Funny Comedy Show

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2015 seems to be the year for Freestyle Funny Comedy Show. The improvisational and original stand-up group has recently been ranked amongst Comedy Hype’s...

Spelman College Co-Valedictorian Twins Continue to Aim High After Graduation

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(The Root) After making history two years ago as the first twin co-valedictorians at Spelman College, Kirstie and Kristie Bronner continue to break new ground as they...

Soon It Will Be Summertime Year-Round Thanks to Howard Student

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Soon, every day of the year will be summertime; not the season, summer, but the season for Howard University junior, Summer Hill. Born in Philly...

Howard Alum, Ta-Nehisi Coates Says: ‘Go To Howard!’

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Ta-Nehisi Coates, Howard alum and senior editor at The Atlantic,  talks about Howard University and the value of HBCU's during a forum at the...

HBCU Athletics and Academics Go Hand in Hand

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Many times in collegiate sports the student part of the student-athlete is forgotten. Xavier of Louisiana seeks to buck that trend. Almost 100 student...

Curtis Turney, Delaware State Alum, Tells Students to “Keep Chasing Your Dreams”

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Curtis Turney III is a 22-year-old rising entrepreneur from Queens, New York. A Delaware State alum, Curtis first realized his talents as a graphic...

NCAT Student, James Bowen II Named “Mr. HBCU”

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The student face of North Carolina A&T State University James Bowen II recently won the title of Mr.HBCU. Bowen competed in 11-year-old competition against eight other hopefuls from eight different...

Marketing Major Creates Own Online Business for Women

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Darien Grant, founder and owner of HerCorporatePremiere.com, is a resume writer who specializes in working with recent female college graduates. She has created a...

Marybeth Gasman Discusses State of HBCUs, Alumni Giving and Retention

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Marybeth Gasman is a professor of higher education and is also the Director of the Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions at University of...

How the HBCU Experience Prepared Me for Ivy League School, Life

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When I graduated from Dillard University on May 10, 2014, I was the first person in my family, like many others that day, to...

Undrafted: Alcorn State Alum Terrance Lewis Hopes to Play in the NFL

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Football is such a grueling sport. It is physical, it is tough, and it is just the right sport for former Braves wide receiver/kick...

Q&A With BET’s ‘106 And Park’ Guest Co-Host, JSU Student Kris Campbell

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Jackson State University student Kris Campbell recently co-host with Bow Wow on BET's 106 & Park. The Buzz had the opportunity to interview him. Robert:...

Areisa Peters, Student of Oakwood University: “There’s More Than One Type of Beauty.”

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The Buzz recently interviewed Areisa Peters, a student at historically black Oakwood University on her project called “Project Chocolate” which questions the stereotypes facing...

The HBCU Buzz Spotlight: Alabama State’s Defensive End Edward Mosley III

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Alabama State University's Defensive End Edward Mosley III, a William V Campbell finalist, recently talked with the Buzz in an interview about his leadership...

The HBCU Buzz Spotlight: Fuze The Mc

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"The biggest thing that has changed since I got a good fan base together is the confidence in the decisions I make," says Lance...

Wiley College graduate, Cha’Mira L. Keener talks on personal success

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Meet Cha’Mira L. Keener. While she was a student at Wiley College, she majored in English with a minor in Spanish and History. She...

New crowdfunding website BlackStartup.com is brain child of Morehouse Alumni

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As a Morehouse, Berkeley and Harvard-educated man, a world of opportunities has been available to Nathan Bennett Fleming. Instead of starting his career by...

The Dream Project: Taking You To The Next Level

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Are  you looking to take you and your business to the next level? Join some of the most successful entrepreneurs of our time in Atlanta...