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HBCU “essentially closed” says bankruptcy judge
"HBCU “essentially closed” says bankruptcy judge"Saint Augustine’s University will not offer education programs this fall as it moves through bankruptcy court.
HBCU media poll: Red Lobster Band of The Year (D2) 2026
"HBCU media poll: Red Lobster Band of The Year (D2) 2026"The 2026 Red Lobster Band of The Year preseason media poll has dropped. Here is how the D2 ranks fill out.
Former Howard football player lands TV job after 223 applications
"Former Howard football player lands TV job after 223 applications"Brock Morgan displays grit and perseverance as he journeys into the broadcast world.
HBCU players named to player of the year watch list
"HBCU players named to player of the year watch list"Deacon Jones Trophy is given to the top player in HBCU football by the Black College Football Hall of Fame. Here is...
Netflix drops new “A Different World” trailer ahead of September premiere
"Netflix drops new “A Different World” trailer ahead of September premiere"Netflix has dropped a trailer for "A Different World" ahead of its September 24 release.
HBCU Football Finds Talent Beyond the Traditional Recruiting Map at Howard
"HBCU Football Finds Talent Beyond the Traditional Recruiting Map at Howard"Howard football has four international players on its 2026 roster. Former All-MEAC lineman Anim Dankwah shows what one unconventional recruiting path can...
NABJ gives Stephen A. Smith ‘Thumbs Down’ award
"NABJ gives Stephen A. Smith ‘Thumbs Down’ award"A year after appearing at the convention, Smith draws a sharp rebuke.
HBCU hires Ms. Black USA as cheer coach
"HBCU hires Ms. Black USA as cheer coach"Brandi Hopson is returning to WSSU as an assistant Powerhouse cheer coach, adding another chapter to a journey that has taken her...
HBCU band champ Human Jukebox reloads with new staff, same expectations
"HBCU band champ Human Jukebox reloads with new staff, same expectations"The reigning Red Lobster Band of the Year doesn't plan on slowing down in 2026.
HBCU conference eliminates divisions, adds women’s flag football
"HBCU conference eliminates divisions, adds women’s flag football"The SIAC follows its football lead eliminating divisions in all sports.
Popular HBCU football program reportedly drops radio broadcasts
"Popular HBCU football program reportedly drops radio broadcasts"The move at FAMU comes weeks before the beginning of the football season.
Grammy winner tabbed to sing ‘A Different World’ theme song
"Grammy winner tabbed to sing ‘A Different World’ theme song"Brandy will bring voice to the fictional HBCU comedy series.
ONE Yard: The HBCU Experience, launches this fall
"ONE Yard: The HBCU Experience, launches this fall"Urban One puts together an HBCU multi-city engagement tour.