Arkansas State Senator Stephanie Flowers gained national attention this week for an impassioned plea against a Stand Your Ground gun law proposal before the senate’s judiciary committee. Flowers, a graduate […]
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HBCUs 100 Percent Below Federal Student Loan Default Rates for Third Straight Year
All of the nation’s historically black colleges and universities eligible for federal funding are below the U.S. Department of Education’s threshold for student loan default rates, based upon three-year repayment […]
UNCF President Called for Changes in HBCU Accreditation. And Then SACSCOC's President Responded.
United Negro College Fund President and CEO Michael Lomax has spent the better part of the last two days publicly criticizing accreditation review processes involving the nation’s historically black colleges […]
WATCH: UNCF Presents the 'State of the HBCU,' Debuts HBCU Legislative Honor Roll
Officials from the United Negro College Fund, US Congress and historically black colleges and universities convened in Washington D.C. this morning for the inaugural ‘State of the HBCU’ report. The […]
Bill Introduced to Remove Law School From Texas Southern, Operate as Standalone Institution
A bill that would separate the Thurgood Marshall School of Law from Texas Southern University is drawing criticism from university leadership just over a week after the legislation was introduced. […]
Miles, Lane Take 2019 SIAC Basketball Championships
Miles College made history last weekend as the first school in the last ten years to win SIAC football and basketball titles in the same athletic year, joining Lane College […]
WATCH: Morehouse Professor Holds Baby to Help Student Take Notes in Class
It is not unusual for college students with children to bring their children to class. In fact, institutions and higher ed systems across the country are working to expand on-campus […]
Virginia State, Virginia Union Take CIAA Basketball Titles
Virginia State University and Virginia Union University emerged with convincing victories in the 2019 CIAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments last weekend in Charlotte. HBCU Gameday provided complete coverage of […]
WATCH: Son of North Carolina Central Basketball Coach Shares Tearful Goodbye with Seniors
North Carolina Central University head men’s basketball coach LeVelle Moton is big on the Eagles’ team and community functioning as a family. So it was no surprise that his son […]
WATCH: Georgia's Kayla Willis Goes Viral For College Acceptances, Chooses Fisk
A tweet from Georgia high school standout Kayla Willis went viral recently after she profiled her 31 college admission offers and more than $900,000 in scholarship funds. i kinda […]
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