STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. – Junior Trinity Ahing and freshman Tatum Thompson shared co-medalist honors to lead the North Carolina Central University women's golf team to the team victory at the 38th annual Thomas W. Dortch Jr. HBCU Classic contested at Eagle' ...
Posted Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at 3:07PM
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Already revealed in special iterations for Spelman College and Tennessee State University, Nike now turns its attention to Alabama A&M University as its next inclusion in their HBCU-themed collection of Nike Terminator Highs.
Rife with profound d ...
Posted Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at 2:04PM
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Both in the form of sneakers as well as monetary donations, Nike frequently celebrates the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). They’re continuing to cast a spotlight on these institutions for 2023, crafting an entire pack of ...
Posted Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at 2:03PM
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The Grambling State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced the field inside of the legendary Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium will be named after football legends James “Shack” Harris and Doug Williams.
A ceremony will ...
Posted Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at 1:03PM
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Rice University created a $1 million scholarship in honor of Ruth Simmons, a President's Distinguished Fellow and higher education trailblazer, to acknowledge her career and to reconfirm Rice's commitment to the community. The scholarship fund will s ...
Posted Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at 12:59PM
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Alabama A&M has a Googler on its teaching staff, courtesy of the software giant’s Google in Residence program.
Google announced the 10th anniversary cohort of the program which includes 14 Googlers in Residence and partnering institutions across t ...
Posted Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at 12:52PM
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala – In a poignant and heartfelt ceremony, Stillman College, in collaboration with Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, Stillman College Office of Military Services, and Stillman College Stu ...
Posted Wednesday, September 27th 2023 at 11:55AM
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Historically regarded as the oldest attested Black institution for women in the United States, Spelman College holds centuries of rich history, culture and tradition in shaping the future minds of the world. As Nike continues to shine a spotlight on ...
Posted Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 5:15PM
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Tuskegee University officials report that multiple people were injured at an “unauthorized party” early Sunday morning at the university’s West Commons housing complex.
The university said two campus visitors were shot and two students were hurt ...
Posted Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 1:27PM
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After being named the HBCU Rugby Classic Champions and getting to go to nationals, the Howard University men’s rugby team is back, ready for the 2023-2024 season.
The team’s coaches, captain, and players all seem to be on one accord when it comes ...
Posted Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 1:21PM
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Texas Southern University (TSU) has provided financial relief to more than 2,000 students.
According to a news release, the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) has cleared $2.3 million in debt through funds from the federal Higher Edu ...
Posted Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 1:00PM
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In Russell Westbrook’s view, the next generation of creatives needs to be championed.
The Los Angeles Clippers superstar — in partnership with PepsiCo — shared in celebrating the unveiling of the Pepsi x Frito-Lay Refresh and Relax Lounge at the P ...
Posted Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 12:48PM
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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, marked a significant milestone on September 19, 2023, when it inducted 12 exceptional women as Honorary Members into its Alpha Omega Chapter during a ceremony at Howard University. Among these distinguished ind ...
Posted Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 12:43PM
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In a groundbreaking narrative that embraces the heritage of all 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), a visionary team of Morehouse College alumni has given birth to "HBCU Superheroes." ...
Posted Tuesday, September 26th 2023 at 10:55AM
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Jackson State football not only got its first home win of the season — it also had a historic moment.
Leilani Armenta kicked off for Jackson State on Saturday night, becoming the first woman to suit up and play for the school and likely in Divisio ...
Posted Monday, September 25th 2023 at 3:37PM
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrea Jackson Gavin as the inaugural Program Director of the HBCU Digital Library Trust, effective October 11, 2023. The Trust is a partnership of the HBCU Library Alliance and Harvard Library to susta ...
Posted Monday, September 25th 2023 at 2:33PM
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The Rattlers survived and advanced, winning 23-10 before a crowd of 18,858 to remain No. 1 in the division. FAMU outgained ASU 353-303, and its 14-3 first-half lead helped the team stay ahead of the Hornets to secure the win. “We expect to get everyo ...
Posted Monday, September 25th 2023 at 12:19PM
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In a momentous ceremony held at Howard University on September 19, 2023, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, welcomed 12 distinguished women into its Alpha Omega Chapter as Honorary Members. Among these esteemed individuals, Jericka Duncan, an awar ...
Posted Monday, September 25th 2023 at 11:08AM
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Florida State University student Paulo Sollberger is one of many students who spent a recent Thursday afternoon playing in a video game tournament on campus while putting their business skills to the test at the same time.
“I want to start my own ...
Posted Monday, September 25th 2023 at 10:32AM
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JACKSON, Mississippi – When Anton Vincent, President of Mars Wrigley, North America, visited Jackson State University to serve as the keynote speaker for the Spring Graduate Commencement Ceremony, he left more than pearls of wisdom. The Jackson nativ ...
Posted Friday, September 22nd 2023 at 1:45PM
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“A Conversation with the Cast” Homecoming Edition at 8 p.m., Sept. 28 in the Mickey L. Burnim Fine Arts Center
The Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) Community Connections Performance and Lecture Series is hosting “A Conversation with the Cast ...
Posted Friday, September 22nd 2023 at 12:32PM
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The WorldLink Truck Driving Academy is the only Black woman-owned trucking institution in Arkansas. And now, owner Gladys Godley and her husband, Gary, are teaming up with a local HBCU in order to diversify the industry and provide employment opportu ...
Posted Friday, September 22nd 2023 at 11:30AM
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Britney Chavers has found roaming her home difficult, knowing that her 18-year-old goddaughter will never fill the house with laughter again.
"It's hard because once I wake up, and I look to my left Trenity was always right there, so it's real har ...
Posted Friday, September 22nd 2023 at 11:04AM
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In the footwear industry, Dr. D’Wayne Edwards keeps a sharp eye on underappreciated Black designers.
Edwards is the founder of Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design, the country’s first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to reop ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2023 at 3:53PM
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After a dominant return to competitive gymnastics last month, Simone Biles officially clinched a spot on the U.S. world championships team — but by a surprisingly narrow margin for the sport’s biggest star.
Biles had mistakes throughout Tuesday ev ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2023 at 3:45PM
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