The Rust College men’s basketball program has found their new leader as the former Edward Waters Tiger, Howard White Jr., has been selected as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach.
White Jr., a native of Wilmot in southeastern Arkansas, helped tran ...
Posted Wednesday, July 26th 2023 at 8:46PM
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DALLAS, TX – Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. General President Dr. Willis, L. Lonzer, III announced the relocation of the Fraternity’s 99th General Convention and 119th Anniversary Convention from Orlando, Florida, scheduled to take place in 2025, d ...
Posted Wednesday, July 26th 2023 at 5:38PM
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HBCU Bands are set to get a huge national platform this year.
ESPN Events will host the inaugural Band Of The Year Championship. The event is scheduled for December 15th at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Band Of The Year Champi ...
Posted Wednesday, July 26th 2023 at 3:59PM
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After years of buying local student apartments, North Carolina A&T State University is ready to build a new dormitory – its first one in almost 20 years.
The Greensboro university will begin construction on a five-story residence hall this fall, R ...
Posted Wednesday, July 26th 2023 at 2:31PM
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Presidential turnover at historically Black colleges and universities surged in 2023 — with institutional leaders leaving by way of resignation, early retirement or apparent termination at small and large HBCUs alike.
The issue is not necessari ...
Posted Wednesday, July 26th 2023 at 2:24PM
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Florida A&M's football team has been cleared by the university to return to football-related activities Tuesday, but the investigation into an explicit rap video filmed in the Rattlers locker room is ongoing.
Rattlers Vice-President and Director o ...
Posted Wednesday, July 26th 2023 at 10:00AM
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The Kirchner Impact Foundation and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) announced today the selection of three students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for the third Kirchner Fell ...
Posted Tuesday, July 25th 2023 at 8:16PM
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PepsiCo is expanding its relationship with the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), more than doubling its investment in the premiere HBCU conference as it enters a six-year title partnership as the first-ever exclusive beverage, sports performan ...
Posted Tuesday, July 25th 2023 at 6:42PM
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When Florida A&M University head coach Willie Simmons announced he was suspending football activities after a rap video shot in his locker room was posted online, the Twitter fingers got busy.
Many people felt that shutting down football activitie ...
Posted Tuesday, July 25th 2023 at 2:34PM
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The recent Supreme Court rulings striking down affirmative action in college admissions sent shockwaves throughout higher education, raising deep concerns about the future diversity at American universities. Donors and those working in philanthropy a ...
Posted Tuesday, July 25th 2023 at 7:57AM
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A local chef is putting the spotlight on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) while celebrating her restaurant’s second anniversary.
Ebony Austin, owner of Nouveau Bar & Grill in Jonesboro and Co ...
Posted Tuesday, July 25th 2023 at 7:50AM
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The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities announces its ninth cohort of HBCU Scholars, recognizing 102 undergraduate, graduate, and profession ...
Posted Monday, July 24th 2023 at 1:08PM
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