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A former Florida A&M University band member was sentenced Friday to more than six years in prison for manslaughter and felony hazing in the death of a drum major, making him the first to receive priso

Alcorn State University announces that eligible high school students have a chance to participate in the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program and receive a scholarship to attend the university in any f

Education is Number One Priority for Coach Walker By Elliot Jones GRAMBLING, LOUISIANA (December 18, 2014) Grambling State University Men’s Basketball Coach Shawn Walker Sr. is already taking hi

Harris-Stowe State University’s ambitious goal of becoming a regional and national leader in producing African-Americans and other underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering and mathe

Grambling State University officials are investigating a reported crash near the campus on West Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. that caused the death of one student and injured another. Carl Robinson J

St. Lucia student finds the university to be her foundation for future success A Grambling State University senior from Choiseul, St. Lucia is starting off on the right track in achieving her educa

The Jarvis Christian College Counseling Center recently received a Behavioral Health grant from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Center for Excellence (HBCU-CFE). The grant supports th

Minister of State for Investments in the Office of the Prime Minister and the Member of Parliament for the Pinewood Gardens Constituency, Bahamas; the Hon. Khaalis E. Rolle, M.P., will deliver Grambli

Mark Gray @thesportsgroove and DeVan Wade @wadesword recap the 2014 SWAC Football Championship won by #AlcornState over #Southern 38-24 in Houston, Texas

Address will be given by Savannah State University alumna The 185th Commencement Ceremony of Savannah State University (SSU) will take place Saturday, December 13, at 10 a.m. The commencement sp

Former President of Spelman College, Bennett College to Address Graduates Longtime educator Dr. Johnnetta Cole, who is the director of the Smithsonian National African Art Museum, will address abou

These historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were compared only with one another for these rankings. In order to be on the list, a school must be currently designated by the U.S. Department of Education as an HBCU.

Alcorn State University’s new tuition plan is geared toward attracting more out-of-state students to its campus in Lorman, Mississippi. The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher learnin

Taylor Turntime, a Bennett College freshman whose photograph and story appeared in the New York Times Sunday, Nov. 23 edition, is the kind of student Bennett College will provide support services to u

Join a diverse group of students from around the globe in learning how to address the most pressing problems in society. The intimate WWS community offers students the opportunity to study public policy and international affairs from renowned faculty members with a high level of experience and exper

TSU ANNOUNCES $100,000 AT&T CONTRIBUTION FOR CUTTING-EDGE TECH IMPROVEMENTS AT UNIVERSITY’S URBAN ACADEMIC VILLAGE New, state-of-the-art computer lab will boost training, improve tutoring and mento

HOME The Documentary Movie Kicks Off The HOME National College Tour Producer/Director Naimah Fuller Dedicates Tour To Dr. Maya Angelou HOME focuses on the era now called “The New Great Migration

On November 15, 2014, Fisk University President, Dr. H. James Williams, was honored with a “Living Legend” award in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Annual Living Legends Awards Dinner, sponsored b

HBCU Sports Nation Wraps Up CIAA Football Championship Post Game wrap of Virginia State's win over Winston Salem State in the 2014 CIAA Football Title game.

Fisk University senior and Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Scholar, Mark Crowder, won the Physiology award at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) held N

A show of colorful paintings by York, PA artist Ophelia M. Chambliss is on view in Cheyney University’s Biddle Hall Gallery weekdays now through December 5, 2014. Chambliss, who paints a variety of s

It was announced in May 2014 that Oakwood was one of three HBCUs that won a $25,000 Campus Pride Grant in The Home Depot's RETOOL YOUR SCHOOL Campus Improvement Program. According to the judges, Oakwo

The men of the Delta Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. of Alcorn State University are on a mission to provide the less fortunate with their much-needed necessities. The fraternity m

Heart disease is the #1 cause of death of African American women in the United States as well as providing more risks of attaining it than White women. Take action to protect your heart. View the Info

When the Alcorn State University Braves kicks off its next home football game Saturday, Nov. 15, at 4:00 p.m. against Arkansas Pine Bluff, the institution will honor active military, veterans and civi