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Alcorn State University receives StormReady designation
Alcorn State University is the fifth Mississippi university to receive the StormReady designation from the National Weather Service. “University campuses can be impacted by tornadoes, as was the ca
After Virginia State players beat up opposing team QB, VSU declared ineligible for playoffs
The CIAA has declared Virginia State ineligible for the Division II playoffs after several Virginia State players attacked Winston-Salem State's starting quarterback before the conference championship
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Awards Gala Hits New Heights in Washington, DC
Over $3.8 Million Raised for Public Historically Black Colleges and Universities For the first-time ever, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) held its Awards Gala in Washington, DC, bringing
Oakwood University Dedicates Renovated Bookstore Funded By Barnes and Noble
Oakwood dedicates University Bookstore renovation Barnes & Noble funds $150,000 four-week construction While the four-week renovation project continued ahead of schedule and sales operations conti
Grambling University Appeals SWAC Decision From Football Team Fallout
In response to a ruling by the Southwestern Athletic Conference on Wednesday, Grambling State University Athletic Director Aaron James said the conference ruling was expected but is excessive. “Thi
Howard University Radio Network Launches New Radio Channel Today
The Howard University Radio Network is announcing a new station is being added to its ever-expanding platform. HBCU Channel 142 on SiriusXM launches today, Thursday, Nov. 14th at 12 a.m. and will be a
Hampton University Senior Named Rhodes Scholar Finalist
Hampton University senior Josh Gopeesingh, a chemical engineering major has been named a finalist for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. He will interview in Barbados on Nov. 23 as the only finalist
2014 NSSC Summer Research Fellowship Program
The Nuclear Science and Security Consortium (NSSC) is accepting applications for the 2014 NSSC-MSI Summer Research Fellowship Program. Applications are due on January 15, 2014. Applicants must be U.S.
Alcorn State Braves open 2013-14 season at Creighton on Fox Sports Midwest
Third-year Head Coach Luther Riley and his Alcorn State basketball team gears up for an exciting year as they travel to Omaha, Nebraska, to face the Creighton Blue Jays for their first non-conference
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Grambling State Radiothon Is Back!
University’s second on-air event raises money for scholarships all day Friday Grambling State University is holding its second annual radiothon at KRGM-FM Friday (Nov. 1), offering alumni, fans and
Help HBCU Connect Get To 250 Votes In 2 Weeks!
WE NEED YOUR VOTE! This is a reach out to all of our HBCU alumni, students, future students, faculty, staff, fans and supporters. If you have a Facebook account, please vote for us in the Mission Main Street Grants Program that will award $250,000 to us if we get at least 250 votes (more)
Huston-Tillotson Announces a Mental Health Proposal for the African American Community
During this press conference HT President Larry L. Earvin, Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, Council Member Mike Martinez, and others will present the community’s support and address the need for expanded me
Health and Wellness Fair draws community to campus at Oakwood University
Oakwood's radio station WJOU 90.1 FM partnered with the Good Samaritan Hospice in Madison, AL, to produce a Community Health and Wellness Fair on October 30, 2013, as promoted on WAFF TV. Objective
Alcorn State Thursday Night Game Versus Prairie View Not Televised
The Alcorn State vs. Prairie View A&M football game on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. will not be televised next week. The game is being marketed as “A White Out for The Braves Night Out”
Nathan L. Anderson Memorial Scholarships Awarded At Oakwood University
The Nathan L. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc. recently completed the Calendar Year 2013 Scholarship Awards Cycles after providing scholarship assistance to nine (9) Oakwood University (
REV. JESSE JACKSON: ‘I’LL BE THERE TO HELP GRAMBLING’
GSU president invites civil rights activist to help with a period of healing, moving forward Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue invited national civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse
Alcorn State biology professor honored
Dr. Alex D.W. Acholonu, professor of biology at Alcorn State University, has been included in the “Top 20 Medical and Nursing Professors in Mississippi” for 2013 by onlineschoolsmississippi.com. D
First Annual HBCU National Lacrosse All Star Game
HBCU Lacrosse Consortium and Howard University Recreation, Intramural and Club Sports Announce First Annual HBCU National Lacrosse All Star Game to be held Sunday, November 17, 2013 The Historicall
Grambling State president asks community, others for donations, pledges
GRAMBLING STATE PRESIDENT: ‘WE NEED CASH’ University president asks community, others for donations, pledges Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue is asking university alumni, facult
Free Event and Career and Law Fair For Aspiring Black Lawyers Across The Land!
The 9th Annual National Black Pre-LAW Conference and Law Fair 2013 The Nation's Premier Information-Sharing and Networking Empowerment Event For Aspiring Black Lawyers! This world-class event is FREE OF CHARGE! Friday, November 15,2013 and Saturday, November 16, 2013 The Westin Houston, Me
Alcorn Add Special Events to Final Two Home Games
The 2013 Alcorn State football seniors and the 2013 Alcorn State Sports Hall of Fame honorees will be recognized during pregame festivities at the Nov. 2 game against Alabama A&M University. Military
Dr. Judson resigns as President of Knoxville College
The Board of Trustees of Knoxville College voted on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 to accept the resignation of Dr. Horace Judson as president of Knoxville College effective December 31, 2013. The let
TSU Library Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities to Screen Documentary
Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle Film to be Screened at TSU’s Robert J. Terry Library To mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s March on Washington, and to introduce four
Policing The Police: An Examination of the Houston Police Department
POLICING THE POLICE: AN EXAMINATION OF THE HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THEIR ROLE, REPUTATION AND EFFICACY IN THE COMMUNITY The Earl Carl Institute for Legal & Social Policy Inc., Texas Southern Un