FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Officials at HBCUs in central North Carolina are on the lookout to protect students and their immediate communities.
Their high alert comes after recent threats made at North Carolina A&T University as well as Nort ...
Posted Wednesday, April 5th 2023 at 1:58PM
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The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation, founded by actress Taraji P. Henson, and Kate Spade New York have teamed to bring wellness pods to HBCU campuses, serving more than 25,000 Black women nationwide.
The foundation, which is named after Henson’s ...
Posted Wednesday, April 5th 2023 at 1:35PM
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HOUSTON — Over the weekend, A.J. Ross drew in millions of viewers as the CBS Sports journalist providing comprehensive coverage of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, Reese's College All-Star, and HBCU All-Star games.
Ross is a Howard Universit ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 6:40PM
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While most students are sleeping in and hanging out with friends during spring break, 36 select sophomores and juniors throughout the Renton School District will be touring Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) on the only trip of its ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 6:38PM
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Simmons College of Kentucky will open a new racial justice center in response to a federal investigation that found widespread racial discrimination within Louisville's police department.
The historic Black institution announced the center during ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 6:34PM
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Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Commissioner Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes announced Tuesday that the conference will hold an admission fair at the 2023 GCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championship. The fair features all current members of the GCAC, and will inc ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 6:25PM
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The Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective (BMC) and Amazon Music have joined forces to launch their third annual “Your Future Is Now” scholarship program. Designed to provide students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) wit ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 4:07PM
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The uniforms were the start. Black skorts and orange, purple, red and white polos with a glow-in-the-dark logo. The young women on the Edward Waters University golf team really, really liked that one-of-a-kind logo.
The six asked their coach, Kell ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 4:02PM
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Gender theory. Ethnic studies. Intersectionality.
If Florida’s House Bill 999 passes, students at the state’s public colleges and universities would be prohibited from majoring or minoring in these academic disciplines as well as in related fields ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 12:13PM
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The bill has not passed in the Florida House yet. It hasn't yet been voted on and changes have been made to reflect that.
The Florida Legislature is debating a bill that would ban state colleges and universities from using funds to "promote, suppo ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 11:44AM
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Police in Greensboro, North Carolina, arrested a 27-year-old man last week they say brought several guns, around 1,000 rounds of ammunition and numerous other weapons—including knives and a crossbow—onto the campus of state college North Carolina A&T ...
Posted Tuesday, April 4th 2023 at 10:29AM
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Albany State University (ASU) crowned the 11th Mister and the 81st Miss Albany State University on March 25 in the Billy C. Black Auditorium during the Royal Renaissance 2023 Royal Court Competition.
Christopher J. Sykes, a criminal justice majo ...
Posted Monday, April 3rd 2023 at 7:32PM
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The Federal Reserve Banks of Cleveland and Cincinnati donated 129 laptop computers to Central State University. The computers will be used by students in need. The Federal Reserve Banks remove all data from the laptops before donating. The CSU Inform ...
Posted Monday, April 3rd 2023 at 7:12PM
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