Two sitting HBCU presidents – Dr. George French of Miles College and Dr. Herman Felton of Wiley College – give remarks during Jackson State University’s fall commencement exercises shortly after […]
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WATCH: ESPN Pays Tribute to HBCU Football
ESPN provides a featured look at the history of and history makers produced by historically black college and university college football programs during the annual Home Depot College Football Awards.
Outcry From Howard Students, Alumni Over DC Hospital Plan Prompts Amendment
Activism on social media and in the Washington DC community from Howard University stakeholders prompted a legislative change from the City Council this week, as members amended plans for a […]
Presidential Series – Hampton's William Harvey Reflects on Legacy of George H.W. Bush
We talk with Dr. Harvey about his reflections on the 41st president and George H.W. Bush’s ties to HBCUs.
WATCH: Xavier Suspends Police Officers After Students Locked In Cafeteria, Pepper Sprayed
Two Xavier University of Louisiana police officers have been placed on leave following a campus event where students say police locked them into a dining facility and pepper sprayed them […]
North Carolina A&T's Tarik Cohen Makes NFL History, Immediately Credits HBCUs
North Carolina A&T State University football legend and Chicago Bears tailback Tarik Cohen had an impressive game last week, joining Mississippi Valley State University standout and Pro Football Hall of […]
John L. Smith Out as Kentucky State Football Coach
John L. Smith, a former BCS head football coach who made the rare transition to the HBCU Division II ranks, has parted ways with Kentucky State University. Smith’s contract will […]
Saint Paul's Alumni Donate $25,000 to Saint Augustine's
Financial hardship and uneven enrollment trends closed historically black Saint Paul’s College in 2013, but alumni from the former private HBCU in Lawrenceville, VA remain committed to the value of […]
Morgan State Posts 100% Pass Rate on NCLEX Nursing Exam
Morgan State University is the latest historically black college to post a perfect passage rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), the nationally required test for nursing credentialing. Nine […]
Sports Illustrated Questions Details of Steve McNair Murder in New Podcast
The grisly and tragic details surrounding the 2009 shooting death of Alcorn State University football legend Steve McNair are being reexamined in a new podcast from Sports Illustrated. Steve McNair: […]
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