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How Howard Students Found Happiness During Chaotic Year

Like at other colleges, Howard University students returned from remote learning to in-person classes during a pandemic. However, unlike most…

by Makenna Underwood

05.11.22

2022 NFL Draft HBCU Prospect: Black College Narrative…

Josh Williams, a defensive back from Fayetteville State projected to be selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, told NewsOne in…

by Donovan Dooley

04.28.22

Al Gore Nominated for President of Harvard University

Harvard Proposes HBCU Partnerships To Atone For Slavery

Harvard University, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college with an endowment of over $50 billion, will partner with HBCUs and…

by Donovan Dooley

04.28.22

HBCU law students rallying for Ketanji Brown Jackson

The KBJ Effect On HBCU Law School Students

While Ketanji Brown Jackson got her legal training at Harvard, her elevation to the Supreme Court opens the door for…

by Donovan Dooley

04.24.22

HBCUs Preparing Students For Budding Legal Weed Industry

A growing number of HBCUs are establishing programs to fight against the whitewashing of the cannabis industry and preparing their…

by Donovan Dooley

04.20.22

Student Debtors Demand Debt Cancellation

Inflation Speech At HBCU Spotlights Student Debt Crisis

President Joe Biden's speech from North Carolina A&T State University is expected to address rising prices at a time when…

by Donovan Dooley

04.14.22

HBCU Voting Power: Young Black Voters Creating Change

Dylan Sellers, the National HBCU Manager of the Campus Vote Project, says historically Black colleges and universities have the power…

by Donovan Dooley

03.21.22

Ranking HBCUs With Highest Financial Benefits For Grads

A new study illuminates the value each HBCU provides to the specific communities in which they're located and accounts for…

by Donovan Dooley

03.17.22

HBCUs Could Receive Funding For Bomb Threats Recovery

HBCUs that experienced bomb threats could apply for grant funds and other resources as a part of the Project School…

by Donovan Dooley

03.17.22

How The Pandemic Has Changed HBCU Campus Culture

Historically Black colleges and universities across the country have lost huge aspects of traditional student life due to the pandemic.…

by Donovan Dooley

03.08.22

Founder's Library at Howard University to be renovated

Student Freedom Initiative: Saving HBCU Students From Debt

The Student Freedom Initiative is one of the organizations trying to correct the problem of bad student loan agreements by…

by Donovan Dooley

02.17.22

#ALLINFORVOTING Get Out The Vote Billboard Campaign

The Big Plans For HBCU Innovation

The Propel Center was created for HBCU students to allow them to gain key skills through innovation and professional teaching.…

by Donovan Dooley

02.04.22

Howard University dorm buildings, according to students, are filled with mold and unfit for living.

FBI Investigating HBCU Bomb Threats As Hate Crimes

The FBI has confirmed that six “tech-savvy juveniles” are persons of interest in connection to the string of bomb threats…

by Donovan Dooley

02.03.22

FBI All But Shrugs At HBCU Bomb Threats

The FBI has offered a noncommittal response to the ongoing series of HBCU bomb threats while Black leaders are sounding…

by Donovan Dooley

02.01.22

Calls Grow For Investigation Into HBCU Bomb Threats

Calls have begun to grow for a full investigation into the recent spate of bomb threats made against HBCUs as…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

02.01.22

Morgan State Is Latest HBCU Facing Bomb Threat

Morgan State University was the latest HBCU to face bomb threat after a dozen other historically Black colleges and universities…

by Donovan Dooley

02.01.22

Cricket Celebration Bowl - South Carolina State v Jackson State

Jackson State QB Makes HBCU History With 'NIL'

Jackson State University's star quarterback Shedeur Sanders has signed a historic - and likely lucrative - "NIL" partnership with Gatorade,…

by Bruce C.T. Wright

01.27.22

Vice President Kamala Harris and President Biden Voting Rights Speech

The Truth About Biden’s Commitment To HBCU Funding

There's a lot of confusion about what the Biden Administration has done for HBCUs and just how much funding historically…

by Donovan Dooley

01.27.22

Howard University Students Protest Living Conditions At Dorms On Campus

Multiple HBCU Bomb Threats Prompt Major Questions

The HBCU community was on high alert after several historically Black colleges and universities received bomb threats on Tuesday.

by Donovan Dooley

01.05.22

HBCUs are playing an important role in the country's vaccine rollout, serving as vaccination sites and working to engender trust in the treatment from their communities. Howard University's College of Medicine distributed vaccines to the D.C. community on

How HBCUs Are Responding To The Omicron Variant

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has hit society like a ton of bricks this winter and HBCUs are no…

by Donovan Dooley

01.06.22