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Alcorn to eliminate out-of-state tuition

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

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, November 26th 2014 · 1,177 views · 1 comments

Bennett College Establishes New Foster Care Initiative

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

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, November 25th 2014 · 6,064 views · 1 comments

Earn a Master's Degree in Public Affairs at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School

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

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, November 21st 2014 · 1,552 views · 1 comments

Texas Southern University Announces AT&T Contribution For Cutting Edge Tech Improvements

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

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, November 21st 2014 · 1,769 views · 1 comments

HOME The Documentary Movie Kicks Off The HOME National College Tour

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

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, November 19th 2014 · 1,609 views · 1 comments

Fisk President honored As "Living Legend"

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

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, November 19th 2014 · 4,194 views · 1 comments

Wrap Up: CIAA Football Championship Game - VSU vs WSSU

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.

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, November 18th 2014 · 4,371 views · 1 comments

Fisk’s Mark Crowder Wins National ABRCMS Award

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

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, November 18th 2014 · 5,811 views · 1 comments

Ophelia Chambliss Art Exhibit Opens at Cheyney University’s Biddle Hall Gallery

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

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, November 17th 2014 · 714 views · 1 comments

Oakwood University Receives Home Depot Prize

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

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, November 12th 2014 · 976 views · 1 comments

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. gives to the poor

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

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, November 12th 2014 · 935 views · 1 comments

Heart Disease is the No. 1 Killer of African American Women!

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

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, November 11th 2014 · 13,228 views · 1 comments

Alcorn’s next football game to honor military, veterans and civil service

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

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, November 11th 2014 · 2,267 views · 1 comments

Alcorn State University among winners of the 1890 University Teaching, Research and Innovation Awards

Alcorn State University is being recognized for preparing a generation for greatness. The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities Council of 1890 named Alcorn as the STEM Degree Completio

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, November 7th 2014 · 1,307 views · 1 comments

Live HBCU Game: Virginia Union University vs Virginia State University This Weekend!

Greetings everyone: Airing on Saturday, November 8th, on Aspire TV will be Virginia Union University vs Virginia State University. tune in live at http://www.aspire.tv/shows/hbcu-sports at 1:30pm E

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, November 5th 2014 · 6,424 views · 1 comments

Alcorn State University names Jason Cable as Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

Alcorn State University has added a new member to its already capable team. Huntsville, Ala. native Jason Cable has been named associate athletic director for compliance. Cable will be responsible

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, October 31st 2014 · 1,911 views · 1 comments

Former women’s basketball coach Shirley Walker to receive Lifetime Achievement Award

After years of hard work and dedication to the Alcorn State University Braves women’s basketball team, former head coach Shirley Walker will reap the benefits of a legend with her new achievement.

Reginald Culpepper · Friday, October 31st 2014 · 1,719 views · 1 comments

Oakwood U. Ambassadors Experiencing Good Season, Head to DC for Basketball Season Opener

by Monica Spencer, student writer Oakwood University Ambassadors and Lady Ambassadors have already demonstrated a stellar performance this season. "Each team is filled with talented and vibrant pl

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, October 30th 2014 · 710 views · 1 comments

Oakwood's WJOU 90.1 FM Hosts 2nd Annual Community Health Fair

Oakwood University's Praise Station WJOU 90.1 FM along with Good Samaritan Hospice, hosted its second annual Community Health Fair on October 23, at the Millet Activity Center. More than 60 vendo

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, October 30th 2014 · 1,217 views · 1 comments

Bennett College Establishes Honors College to Recruit and Retain More Academic Achievers

The Bennett College Board of Trustees put its stamp of approval on the transition of the Honors Program at Bennett College to an Honors College, a move that college officials believe will increase the

Reginald Culpepper · Wednesday, October 29th 2014 · 4,287 views · 1 comments

Alcorn President Alfred Rankins Jr. chosen as member of SACSCOC Board of Trustees

Alcorn State University President Dr. Alfred Rankins Jr. has been selected to serve as a member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees,

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, October 28th 2014 · 581 views · 1 comments

HBCU Playback Game of the Week: 1994 Battle of the Bay - Hampton vs Norfolk State

Tune into ASPIRE TV for the Playback Game of the Week when they revisit the 1994 Battle of the Bay between Hampton University and Norfolk State University. Besides being a 20-year old game, this game is significant because both schools were CIAA (division two) schools in 1994. Currently both teams

Reginald Culpepper · Thursday, October 23rd 2014 · 1,978 views · 1 comments

Grambling State University G-Men Are The Number One Team In the SWAC

By: E’Vonne Gipson - GSU What a difference a year makes, the G-Men have improved tremendously, reigning over several teams weekend after weekend, and earning a record of 5-0 in the SWAC! The cur

Reginald Culpepper · Tuesday, October 21st 2014 · 509 views · 1 comments

Bennett College Joined By Mayor, Mike Epps, NC A&T University For Special Cause

Bennett College was joined by Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan, comedian/actor Mike Epps and North Carolina A&T State University on Friday for the “Paint the Town Purple” walk. The walk brought much nee

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, October 20th 2014 · 3,718 views · 1 comments

On HBCUs, White House Moves From Disregard to Dismantling

Courtesy of Jarrett L. Carter Founding Editor, HBCUDigest.com Not so long ago, historically black colleges and universities were just a thorn in the side of the Obama administration. We will soon

Reginald Culpepper · Monday, October 20th 2014 · 3,466 views · 1 comments