Bathing suits, booming music and bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Orange Crush Festival, the popular event billed as a beach bash for HBCU students across the South, returned to Tybee Island in full force after its relocation to Jacksonville Beach, Flori ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 2:07PM
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America has woken up to the unique benefits of HBCUs for Black students. Enrollment is up, and, after a century of underfunding, some money has been coming in, from sources both public and private. Suddenly, HBCUs have cultural cachet, thanks to cele ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 2:01PM
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A group of American HBCU students traveled abroad to learn about the Black experience in other countries and learn how the Black community in the UK has met its own challenges of oppression and what they're doing about it.
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Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 2:00PM
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In the hopes of bridging pipeline gaps, the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) and One In Tech launched a new program for collegiate cyber students.
The NCA, which is headquartered in DC, partnered with Chicago-area One In Tech to create a $20, ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 1:57PM
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While every state in America recognizes Juneteenth, almost half have made June 19, the day celebrating enslaved people’s freedom, a paid holiday.
Lawmakers in Tennessee have voted to make Juneteenth a paid holiday, the latest state to do so.
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Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 1:29PM
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DOVER, Del. – Delaware State University Monday announced $1.6 million in congressionally directed spending for projects at Delaware State University. The funding is for projects that will create a Farm Incubator Module, expand mentorship and career d ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 10:46AM
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Nearly 200 Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) from high schools across North Carolina learned valuable life lessons from African A ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 10:42AM
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BET+, the leading streamer for Black audiences, announced today that “COLLEGE HILL: CELEBRITY EDITION” will be back on the yard for a second season. A fresh, new class of celebrities will live together and join the Historically Black Colleges and Uni ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 7:14PM
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In 2017, I embarked on a four-year sabbatical from the realm of philosophy to devote my attention to spearheading a cryptocurrency education enterprise. Alas, the venture suffered a significant setback amid the ravaging Corona pandemic. Nevertheless, ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 6:42PM
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At some point in life, almost every one of us will experience an injury that requires compensation from a third party. Whether you were involved in a car accident, a slip and fall incident, or were exposed to dangerous work conditions, the outcome ca ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 6:39PM
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Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 3:55PM
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The HBCU Founders Initiative (HBCUFI), a startup accelerator and non-profit that works with founders at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), and The United Negro College Fund (UNCF), a philanthropic organization that funds scholarshi ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 3:49PM
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The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning approved changes in the leadership at Alcorn State University at its meeting held today in Jackson. Dr. Ontario S. Wooden, who currently serves as Provost and Senior Vice President for Ac ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 3:46PM
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black Ambition, Techstars, and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) are partnering to bring an immersive 3-day entrepreneurial experience to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) this spring. The So Ambi ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 3:39PM
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In 1923, Bethune-Cookman University began playing intercollegiate football. One hundred years later, they experienced the pinnacle in HBCU football, earning two Black national championships in that time and 14 conference championships. With numerou ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 2:16PM
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All season long, the Arkansas-Pine Bluff men’s golf team was confident that this would be the year they would win the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship.
That confidence was rewarded Wednesday afternoon as sophomore Patrick Mwendopole w ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 2:12PM
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Upon entering the Xavier University of Louisiana convocation center, the first hallmark you see is a 20-foot-tall crown. Weighing more than 2,000 pounds and adorned with 160 metal-cut flowers and 1,600 beads, it presides over an echoing gym where vel ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 2:00PM
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DOVER, Del. – ROTC students interested in Delaware State University’s (DSU) aviation program now have the opportunity to take their training, and education, to new heights.
Helicopter Training Program Lifts Off
A helicopter training program is li ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 1:56PM
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Grammy-nominated rapper Lil Durk gas linked up with Howard University and Amazon Music to launch his . Funded through the rapper’s non-profit “Neighborhood Heroes Foundation”, the scholarship awarded two Howard students from Chicago with $50,000 chec ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 1:44PM
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Ty Jackson signed to FAMU baseball as a junior college transfer from EGSC. His high-spirited personality made him valuable to the Rattlers success. ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 1:32PM
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KNOXVILLE, TN — The 2023 Project Grad Celebration of Stars Scholars Dinner was held at the Knoxville Convention Center on Sunday April 16. Over 100 seniors from Fulton and Austin-East High School were recognized by Project Grad and the Knoxville Educ ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 12:41PM
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The Texas Southern Cheerleaders made history as they won a national title at the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) College National Championship in Daytona Beach, Florida on Friday.
Competing in the Cheer Spirit Rally Division I category, t ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 12:35PM
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) play an essential role in the education of Black students in the United States. These institutions have been serving the community for over a century, and they continue to provide unparalleled oppo ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 12:19PM
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The ever-widening gender gap continues to increase at Florida A&M University. According to the FAMU Office of Institutional Research, out of 9,228 students, females make up 67% of the student body, while males make up 33%. The data also says that the ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 12:10PM
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