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HBCUs face new challenges in wake of NCAA Settlement
"HBCUs face new challenges in wake of NCAA Settlement"The NCAA House settlement lets schools pay athletes—but what does it mean for underfunded HBCUs? Here's how SWAC and others are preparing...
Hollywood icon sparks fundraising wave at HBCU graduation
"Hollywood icon sparks fundraising wave at HBCU graduation"Sheryl Lee Ralph sparks $25K in live donations at Norfolk State’s graduation.
Omarosa Newman picks up law degree from HBCU
"Omarosa Newman picks up law degree from HBCU"Former Apprentice star Omarosa just picked up another HBCU degree.
MAGA attack on higher education reaches HBCU campus
"MAGA attack on higher education reaches HBCU campus"FAMU alums organize under a group called "Keepers of the Flame" to thwart the confirmation of MAGA loyalist selected as HBCU president.
HBCU gets big donation from T.D. Jakes
"HBCU gets big donation from T.D. Jakes"T.D. Jakes is dropping a big bag on this Atlanta-based HBCU.
Florida A&M student claims he is being suspended for protest
"Florida A&M student claims he is being suspended for protest"A student activist claims he's being suspended as a result of a protest. University officials claim otherwise.
Backlash grows over FAMU President selection
"Backlash grows over FAMU President selection"FAMU's latest leadership pick is sparking serious backlash. Alumni & students say the process was political—and not in the best interest of...
R&B icon stuns at son’s HBCU graduation
"R&B icon stuns at son’s HBCU graduation"The Grammy Award winner turned heads at her son's HBCU graduation.
Jackson State University looking for president for third time this decade
"Jackson State University looking for president for third time this decade"Jackson State University is looking for new leadership after another resignation.
HBCU football program records perfect APR score
"HBCU football program records perfect APR score"NCCU is the only HBCU football team to earn a 1,000 single-year APR score and one of just a few Division I...
HBCU football programs ruled ineligible for postseason
"HBCU football programs ruled ineligible for postseason"Two FCS HBCU football programs face postseason bans due to low APR scores.
NCAA shows HBCUs improving, but still behind academically
"NCAA shows HBCUs improving, but still behind academically"HBCUs make up half of the penalized teams in Division I despite representing less than five percent of its programs.
Historic Black Church eliminates debt for HBCU graduating class
"Historic Black Church eliminates debt for HBCU graduating class"The over 200 year old Church gives a gift that ensures that more than half of one HBCU graduating class can settle...