The Virginia State grad and Atlanta native, 2 Chainz is teaming up with non-partisan organization HeadCount and the Good To Vote initiative to give Georgia residents a bit more encouragement when it comes to going out and voting in the Georgia run-of ...
Posted Tuesday, December 22nd 2020 at 11:26PM
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According to a new class-action suit, former HBCU athletes are suing the NCAA on the basis of discrimination. The athletes are alleging that the Academics Performance Plan, a program put in place to measure student-athletes’ academic progress and per ...
Posted Tuesday, December 22nd 2020 at 10:26PM
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A new high school in the Montbello neighborhood in Denver, Colorado is the creation of Denver-native and East High School graduate, Robert F. Smith. The Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy will embrace science, technology, engineering, arts and math. It’s ...
Posted Tuesday, December 22nd 2020 at 8:11PM
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Last week, Hampton University announced that after serving for more than four decades, President William R. Harvey plans to retire in June of 2022. Harvey is Hampton’s 12th president and holds the record for one of the longest tenures of any college ...
Posted Monday, December 21st 2020 at 11:04PM
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Dover, Del. – The Longwood Foundation has awarded $1 million to Delaware State University to support the University’s acquisition of Wesley College. The award will support ongoing transition costs, including personnel and a comprehensive plan for al ...
Posted Monday, December 21st 2020 at 9:32PM
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It looks like the BET hit show College Hill may be returning in 2021. In a recent interview with “Tiger Talk With the 1400 Club”, football superstar Deion Sanders said that the network is planning on bringing the show back, and the first reboot seaso ...
Posted Monday, December 21st 2020 at 9:24PM
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A Coppin State University (CSU) graduate has been tapped to advise a U.S. racial healing leadership group.
Dr. Lopez Matthews, Jr., Ph.D., has been appointed a senior adviser to the leadership group of the Truth, Racial Healing and Transformatio ...
Posted Monday, December 21st 2020 at 3:54PM
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Washington D.C.—President-elect Joe Biden has picked an experienced state regulator, Michael S. Regan of North Carolina to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
Regan, who is head of North Carolina’s environmental agency was one of several cont ...
Posted Sunday, December 20th 2020 at 1:53AM
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Allen University director of athletics, Dr. Jerome Fitch named Toccara Tatum as the new Head Women's Basketball coach.
Toccara Tatum, a native of North, South Carolina, is bringing her talents home to South Carolina to lead the Lady Yellow Jackets ...
Posted Friday, December 18th 2020 at 11:32AM
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News Conference included demonstration of drone delivery system of Varigard product. The sanitizer compliments Draganfly’s ASU technology and social distancing units installed earlier; ALL part of the University’s COVID-19 safety protocol.
Alabam ...
Posted Thursday, December 17th 2020 at 10:04PM
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Delaware state making major moves once again!
Other HBCUs need to take note...
TikTok recognizes Delaware State University “health heroes” with $1 million gift
Dover, Del. – Social media giant TikTok today announced that Delaware State Unive ...
Posted Thursday, December 17th 2020 at 4:45AM
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Dover, Del. – Social media giant TikTok today announced that Delaware State University will be one of ten academic institutions nationwide to receive one of ten $1 million awards issued nationwide funding “scholarships for students pursuing medical c ...
Posted Wednesday, December 16th 2020 at 7:57PM
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Xavier University of Louisiana, winner of two of its first three games this season, moved from 20th to 23rd Wednesday in the NAIA men's basketball coaches poll.
It's the first time since 2015-16 that the XULA men are in the top 25 in each of the f ...
Posted Wednesday, December 16th 2020 at 7:52PM
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HOUSTON, TX –December 16, 2020 – Texas Southern University students made an appearance on the TODAY show while giving back to their community. Torian “Ian” Parker, a senior history major, and Khristopher Singletary, a sophomore computer science major ...
Posted Wednesday, December 16th 2020 at 7:42PM
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Alcorn State University announces the largest single gift in the School’s history
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Posted Wednesday, December 16th 2020 at 11:27AM
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