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Knight Commission recommends NCAA fixes
"Knight Commission recommends NCAA fixes"The Knight Commission recommends that the NCAA take action to address systemic policies and practices regarding black athletes.
Winston-Salem State gifted $30 million by Scott
"Winston-Salem State gifted $30 million by Scott"Winston-Salem State University is slated for a $30 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. It's a piece of a $4.2 billion puzzle.
HBCU graduation rates mixed bag in revenue sports
"HBCU graduation rates mixed bag in revenue sports"The latest NCAA report shows that HBCU Graduation Success Rates for revenue schools are a mixed bag. Pretty much either really good...
10 MEAC students picked for NFL Events program
"10 MEAC students picked for NFL Events program"A total of 10 students from Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) member institutions have been selected to participate in the NFL’s Events and...
UMES’ Dr. Tyler Logan defies HBCU, PT stereotypes
"UMES’ Dr. Tyler Logan defies HBCU, PT stereotypes"Dr. Tyler Logan wanted to celebrate himself and inspire others. He did that, as well as spark discussion on HBCU inclusiveness and...
Peyton Manning endows six scholarships at HBCUs
"Peyton Manning endows six scholarships at HBCUs"Six historically black colleges and universities will benefit from the generosity of Peyton Manning with endowed scholarships.
GSU’s Doug Williams Center for Race and Politics board named
"GSU’s Doug Williams Center for Race and Politics board named"Grambling State names the Executive Director, board named for the Doug Williams Center for Race and Politics in Sports.
Florida Memorial announces partnership with NFL
"Florida Memorial announces partnership with NFL"Florida Memorial University and the NFL have created a partnership as part of the league's Campus Connection.
Virginia State University switches to fully online
"Virginia State University switches to fully online"Virginia State opts against the original plan of transitioning to on-campus courses in September.
Deion Sanders realizes dream as an HBCU graduate
"Deion Sanders realizes dream as an HBCU graduate"Deion Sanders became a college football star at Florida State in the 1980s. But the Pro Football Hall of Famer became an...
Alabama State’s Span Named SWAC Woman of the Year
"Alabama State’s Span Named SWAC Woman of the Year"With her selection Span will now move on as the conference nominee for the 2020 NCAA Woman of the Year award.
Doug Williams gets academic center at Grambling
"Doug Williams gets academic center at Grambling"Doug Williams has shined a light on Grambling for nearly 50 years. Now he'll have a center that studies the intersection of...
JCSU opts for online classes in fall 2020
"JCSU opts for online classes in fall 2020"The COVID-19 data has led Johnson C. Smith University to make a tough decision.