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One-third of HBCU football programs miss NCAA APR mark
"One-third of HBCU football programs miss NCAA APR mark"One HBCU football program reached the NCAA average. One third of them fell below the benchmark. Here's the data.
Norfolk State University has three athletic teams with perfect APR scores
"Norfolk State University has three athletic teams with perfect APR scores"Norfolk State University had three teams register perfect APR scores, including one with a perfect multi-year score.
Howard University reveals choice for new president
"Howard University reveals choice for new president"Howard University has found its new leader as it prepares for transition.
Alcorn State University President is out, BOT announces
"Alcorn State University President is out, BOT announces"Alcorn State University is undergoing a leadership change at the top after a new decision by the Board of Trustees.
Stacey Abrams takes position at Howard University
"Stacey Abrams takes position at Howard University"Spelman College graduate and political game-changer Stacey Abrams will be joining Howard University in a new capacity.
Grant Hill to serve as HBCU commencement speaker this spring
"Grant Hill to serve as HBCU commencement speaker this spring"Seven-time NBA All-Star Grant Hill will serve as commencement speaker at the Tennessee-based HBCU.
Jackson State University President placed on leave
"Jackson State University President placed on leave"More change on the way at Jackson State University as its president, Thomas Hudson, has been put on administrative leave.
HBCUs in Virginia to get nearly $10 million to improve broadband
"HBCUs in Virginia to get nearly $10 million to improve broadband"A bipartisan deal in the Commonwealth of Virginia will help benefit three of the four HBCUs in the state.
CIAA presidents promote school brands during tournament
"CIAA presidents promote school brands during tournament"The CIAA Tournament isn't just a chance to promote basketball. It's a chance for these HBCUs to sell their institutions to a...
Howard University makes Phylicia Rashad Toni Morrison endowed chair
"Howard University makes Phylicia Rashad Toni Morrison endowed chair"Howard University has named Phylicia Rashad as dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts.
Prairie View A&M President Ruth Simmons to step down
"Prairie View A&M President Ruth Simmons to step down"Prairie View A&M University President Ruth Simmons is stepping down at the end of the month.
Howard University awarded $60 million for defense research
"Howard University awarded $60 million for defense research"Howard University will lead a consortium of HBCUs in tactical autonomy in support of critical Department of the Air Force and DOD.
Jackson State leads SWAC, state in Graduation Success Rate
"Jackson State leads SWAC, state in Graduation Success Rate"Jackson State student-athletes continue to excel in the classroom, once again leading the conference and the state of Mississippi in Graduation Success...