Historically black colleges and universities
Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II
HBCU President Resigns Over University's 'Financial Status'

Kentucky State University President M. Christopher Brown II resigned abruptly during a meeting specifically held because an external auditor had…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
07.20.21
Texas Struggles With Unprecedented Cold And Power Outages
Texas HBCUs Step Up During Historic Winter Storm

Prairie View A&M University and Texas Southern University, in particular, are making sure their students have access to the proper…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.19.21
Founder's Library at Howard University to be renovated
Howard University Cancels Remaining Basketball Season

The Howard University men's basketball team has canceled the remainder of its season because of health concerns over the COVID-19…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.09.21
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Ex-Coach Claims HBCU All-Star Game Idea Was Stolen

Former basketball coach Travis L. Williams claims his idea for an HBCU All-Star game was stolen by a company affiliated…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.09.21
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Atlanta's HBCUs Plan On-Campus Teaching In Spring

Clark Atlanta University, Morehuse College and Spelman College plans to maintain the health and safety of students, faculty and staff…
by NewsOne Staff
11.17.20
Howard University holds its' commencement ceremonies with famous alum Chadwick Boseman as guest speaker in Washington, DC.
Honoring HBCUs' Classes Of 2020 Graduating Online

“Show Me Your Walk, HBCU Edition” brings Black college graduates together for one virtual commencement ceremony complete with President Barack…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.17.20
President Barack Obama Delivers the Commencement Address at Historically Black Hampton University
Obamas' Virtual College Graduation Will Honor HBCUs

The Obamas and LeBron James are making the 2020 class of HBCU graduates are not forgotten amid the coronavirus pandemic.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.06.20
Florida A&M University entrance sign.
HBCUs Could Be Hit Hard Refunding Campus Costs

With the coronavirus pandemic forcing students to live and learn off-campus, colleges are refunding room and board costs, including HBCUs,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.03.20
Bethune-Cookman University sign.
The Coronavirus Is Threatening The Future Of HBCUs

As the coronavirus crisis forces many schools to close campuses and move courses online, some worry that the pandemic could…
by Marybeth Gasman, Gregory N. Price and Ivory A. Toldson
03.26.20
HBCU Student Praises Trump For 'Making Progress' On Campuses
MAGA Cum Laude: HBCU Student Praises Trump

She says the current man in the White House should get "some credit."
by Adrian Moore
03.31.20
Jacksonville State University campus
HBCU President Caught Up In Off-Campus Prostitution Ring

William Bynum Jr., who was the president of Jackson State University, an HBCU in Mississippi, has resigned after he and…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.31.20
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Fired HBCU President Denies Admissions Scandal Allegations

Dr. Austin Lane, who was fired as president of HBCU Texas Southern University, spoke out in defense over an alleged…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
07.20.21
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Famous HBCU Alums

NewsOne recognizes HBCU graduates who are leaders and trailblazers.
by NewsOne Staff
09.05.18
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Judge Orders Maryland To Fix HBCU Investment Disparity

A federal court orders Maryland to correct its public higher education investment disparity between HBCUs and other state institutions.
by nigelroberts1
11.12.17
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$26M HBCU Research Initiative Announced

Johnny Taylor of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund made a major announcement affecting Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
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Mapping All 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Historically black colleges and universities are a cornerstone of the black community and the American education system. There are still 105…
by donovan819
09.11.14
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HBCUs Cut From NCAA Postseason Over Academics Cry…

In May, most American universities and colleges with popular athletic programs proudly watched thousands of students walk across a stage,…
by Madison J. Gray
04.17.21
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HBCU: Alabama A&M University

School Name: Alabama A&M University Location: Huntsville, Alabama Year Founded: 1875 Number of Students: 5,834 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Agriculture…
by Aimee H.
04.17.21
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HBCU: Alabama State University

School Name: Alabama State University Location: Montgomery, Alabama Year Founded: 1867 Number of Students: 5,983 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Rehabilitation…
by Aimee H.
04.17.21
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HBCU: Albany State University

School Name: Albany State University Location: Albany, GA Year Founded: 1903 Number of Students: 4,415 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Education…
by Aimee H.
04.17.21
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