VIDEO – How Grambling Helped Shape the Super Bowl Halftime Show Legacy

CBS News profiles the role of the Grambling State University World Famed Tiger Marching Band, and its role in helping to popularize the Super Bowl halftime show. 

Hampton to Host ESPN SportsCenter Broadcast

On Saturday, Feb. 13, ESPN will broadcast from Armstrong Stadium with SportsCenter on the Road from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m.  This will mark the first time ESPN has broadcast its series from Hampton University and it ties in with the program’s inaugural Div. I lacrosse season.

NCCU Researchers Discover Link Between Deodorant, Human Bacteria

New findings by researchers at North Carolina Central University and other institutions finds that antiperspirant and deodorant can significantly influence both the type and quantity of bacterial life found in the “microbiome” of the human armpit.

How Alabama State Shaped the National Civil Rights Movement

In a glass enclosure along one wall in the lobby of the Levi Watkins Learning Center at Alabama State University, among the various artifacts, sculptures and awards, there is a photo that probably best encapsulates the historically black college’s instrumental yet awkward role in the Civil Rights Movement.

Morgan State Heads HBCU Community Green Energy Coalition

The program, which will commit and investment of $200,00 from the City of Baltimore to advance solar installation for up to 40 homes located within the Morgan Community Mile, was officially announced during the nationally recognized Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.