The general viewing public may be hung up on the lyrics about Negro noses and Red Lobster, but Beyoncé’s ‘Formation,’ a surprising pre-Super Bowl drop that is visually and musically […]
How HBCUs Won With Super Bowl 50 Social Media Exposure
Several HBCUs got in what Red Lobster seemed to miss during the Super Bowl social media bump – free mentions alongside billion-dollar corporate brands in front of a racially, economically and politically diverse national audience.
Morehouse Alum Jordan Jones Named Associate Editor for The Atlantic
Jordan Jones ’14 has been named an Associate Editor on the social media team for The Atlantic, one of the nation’s most prestigious magazines.
Morgan State Choir Director Eric Conway Works to Maintain Global Profile
“Maybe, as to quote a cliche, that was our finest hour because Michelle Obama and Barack Obama shook every choir member’s hand personally and looked us in the eye. … For me, that was the greatest moment of my career.”
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.
Spelman's Brianna Fugate Named National Innovation Fellow
The National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation (Epicenter), recently named computer science major Brianna Fugate, C’2018, a University Innovation Fellow.
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.
Group Plans to Erect Confederate Flag Near Alabama State Campus
A special interest group is raising money to purchase and erect a Confederate flag across the street from the campus of historically black Alabama State University.
Black Colleges Join National Initiative to Re-Imagine the First Year Experience
Several public historically black colleges have been named to a national pilot program which seeks to redefine the first-year experience for college students. Fayetteville State University, Harris-Stowe State University, North […]
HBCU Digest Podcast Series – Southern Head Football Coach Dawson Odums
Southern head football coach Dawson Odums talks signing day, staying in state to find talent, and what to expect from the 2016 Jaguar campaign
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