Tom Joyner helps put HBCUs in the online market
theGRIO REPORT - Minority enrollment in colleges are dropping due to costs. A new initiative aims at providing black college hopefuls with the opportunity of going to school online...
'Grey's Anatomy' star can't make race black and white
OPINION - I know that Ellen Pompeo meant well with her comments, but I feel they come from a place of arrogance...
Colin Powell: Obama blew away the birthers
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - The stadium roared in approval of Powell's comments on the president's move last week to quell the doubts of those who don't believe he was born in Hawaii...
HBCU student sidelined from graduation for Facebook post
theGRIO REPORT - Roman Caple posted: "St. Augs is holding classes tomorrow and students in Falcrest still don't have power. Like, wtf. Really? #dumb."...
How HBCUs have learned to go green
OPINION - The United Negro College Fund and its Building Green at Minority Serving Institutions program shows that minority colleges and universities can go green...
HBCU suspends classes for remainder of semester due to NC tornado
RALEIGH, N.C. - Shaw University announced Sunday afternoon that it will suspend classes for the rest of the spring semester due to the damage caused by Saturday's tornado...
How hazing hurts reputation of black Greek life
OPINION - We tried understanding. We did the suspension thing, the revoking the chapter charter thing. Now it's time to do the draconian thing...
The CIAA tournament brings business to Charlotte
VIDEO - This is the CIAA basketball tournament -- offering fierce athletic competition, strong school loyalty, and the second largest fan experience in collegiate sports...
Is UNCF's fight for HBCUs a 'waste' of mindpower?
OPINION - 'A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste' was and is a brilliant slogan for HBCUs who've historically provided the backbone of college education for blacks in this country...
Does attending a HBCU hurt future earnings potential?
Are HBCUs still relevant? It's the recurring question that has been seen in many op-ed pieces as of late...
