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Historically Black colleges and universities, which had seen giving from foundations decline in recent decades, lately are benefiting from an increase in…
Dow Jones and Columbia Journalism School have launched the HBCU Media Collective as they aim to promote newsroom diversity.
The former Democratic presidential candidate made cancelling all student debt a central pillar of his 2020 campaign.
HBCU athletics have taken on a higher profile recently in sports ranging from football and basketball to gymnastics and wrestling.
Howard University's 155th Commencement will take place on May 13. Former President Obama delivered a keynote address at the school…
Oprah delighted graduates at her alma mater Tennessee State University, telling the story of how she fell one credit short…
259 NFL Draft hopefuls realized their dreams this week as the league’s 32 teams added talent from across the college…
Many historically Black schools are adding sports beyond the more typical offerings of football, basketball and track and field.
Morgan State University has officially removed its "spite wall," erected in the 1940s to keep Black people out of the…
Wilberforce University has named Vann Newkirk as the new president of the country's oldest private historically Black college.
A Hulu docuseries will tell the untold story of “Freaknik,” the Atlanta-based cultural phenomenon also known as “Black Spring Break.”
Land-grant HBCUs have been shorted billions compared to their white counterparts. But renewal of the farm bill could address those…
Commissioners of the four major HBCU conferences recently agreed to work more closely together in partnering with professional sports leagues…
The Howard Bison men’s basketball team is going to the March Madness tournament for the first time since 1992.
What’s more magical than Black creativity? The virtual halls of J.K. Rowlings’ fictional school are now filled with Black TikTok…
Historically Black colleges and universities have seen a significant uptick in applications since the nationwide protests in 2020.
Despite record funding from the White House and Congress, HBCU campuses are faced with new challenges for their students.
Like a lot of great projects, the idea for Grammy-nominated album “The Urban Hymnal” was first sketched out on a paper restaurant…
The Ed Reed Foundation announced on social media Saturday that the university declined to ratify Reed’s contract.
The president of Johnson C. Smith University will retire this summer from the historically Black university in North Carolina.