Lincoln University President Brenda Allen and the institution’s board of trustees have navigated a summer of acrimony that led to her reappointment and a five-year extension over last weekend. Neither […]
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Deion Sanders to Jackson State: A Battle Between What to Believe and What We Know
After a weekend of leaks, speculation, and denials, Pro Football Hall of Fame Member Deion Sanders was introduced today as the head coach of the Jackson State University football team. […]
Digest After Dark – Y'all Really Hype Over These Rankings?
We discuss Langston University’s satellite campus controversy and the credibility of HBCU leaders on the COVID-19 vaccine issue. We also talk about the US News and World Report HBCU rankings, […]
IBM Announces $100 Million Investment in Black Colleges, Benedict Gets National Air Time, and HBCU Students Selected for Prestigious Sports Internship
IBM Announces STEM Professional Pipeline Through $100 Million Research and Workforce Development Initiative International tech conglomerate IBM this week announced the establishment of an HBCU Quantum Education and Research Initiative, […]
Trump Says He Encouraged Increased COVID-19 Infection Testing at HBCUs
President Donald Trump says that he has encouraged increased coronavirus testing at historically black colleges and universities, a measure of his view of the United States’ successful response to the […]
UDC, Texas Southern Law Schools Classified as Compliant With American Bar Association Standards
Law schools at the University of the District of Columbia and Texas Southern University were cleared by the American Bar Association as compliant with association standards on bar passage rates […]
Johnson C. Smith Announces eSports Career Development Partnership with Global Gaming Company
Photo: WBTV.com Johnson C. Smith University will expand its brand as the historically Black hub of eSports education, career development, and training through a partnership with Riot Games, one of […]
Why is Winning Not Enough for FAMU?
Florida A&M University is developing a reputation for racking up wins, especially ones that could be classified as misleading or outright made up. The latest is the title of the […]
Doug Williams Outs Peyton Manning as Anonymous HBCU Donor
Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning has endowed scholarships at six historically Black colleges and universities in Louisiana and Tennessee, but he wasn’t publicly known as the donor until another iconic […]
Are HBCUs Ready for Life After the Apocalypse?
In April, the New York Times posed a question on the beginning crescendo of the global COVID-19 pandemic from a religious perspective — was the viral outbreak which was expected to infect […]
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