November 15, 2024

Morehouse, Tuskegee to Play in 2025 NBA HBCU Classic

Written By Morehouse The NBA has announced that the Morehouse College and Tuskegee University men’s basketball programs have been selected to compete in the 2025 NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T as part of NBA All-Star 2025 in the San Francisco Bay Area.  The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) matchup will take place on Saturday,

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ESPN’s First Take to Broadcast Live from Morehouse Nov. 8

Courtesy of Morehouse Athletics  First Take, ESPN’s signature morning debate show featuring renowned commentator and executive producer Stephen A. Smith and host Molly Qerim, wraps up its fall HBCU tour with a live broadcast from Morehouse College on Friday, November 8th. Shannon Sharpe and Cam Newton will also be joining the live broadcast.  This event

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Morehouse Expands Youth Mental Health Services in East Point

Courtesy of Morehouse School of Medicine Morehouse Healthcare (MHC), the clinical arm of Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM), announced it is offering new child and adolescent behavioral health services at its East Point clinic, operated in partnership with Fulton County and Atrium Health. Mental health treatment and therapy is now available in person and virtually for individuals from

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TSU Wins ZeeMee Trailblazer Award for Student Engagement

By Emmanuel Freeman Tennessee State University has received the prestigious ZeeMee Trailblazer Award for its exceptional efforts to foster an inclusive and engaging community for prospective students. TSU was one of only 20 institutions to earn this recognition this year. ZeeMee connects over 1,000 colleges and universities through an innovative app that enhances student engagement by promoting personalized

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HBCUs Welcome Veterans, Families with Specialized Programs

By Deborah Bailey Veterans and their dependents are flocking to college classrooms after enlistment days are over, thanks to educational benefits available to most veterans and their families after honorable discharge from military service. The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007 is sending veterans and their families to college in record numbers. The Washington,

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Dillard, Elvin Ross Launch Film & TV Education Program

Courtesy of Dillard University As Dillard University celebrates the 90th anniversary of its esteemed Theatre Department, it is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with EMMY award-winning composer Elvin Ross. The Louisiana native and CEO/Founder of E. Ross Studios School of Film & Television is spearheading an innovative academic initiative that promises to redefine the

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Monumental Sports Expands HBCU Coverage with Hampton

By Mekhi Abbott With the college basketball season about to tip off, Monumental Sports Network continues to increase the visibility of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU) by announcing a partnership with Hampton University and its continued partnership with HBCU Go. Monumental will air 67 college basketball games this upcoming season, a new record high.

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Spelman President Helene Gayle Takes Leave, Brewer Named Interim

Courtesy of Spelman College Spelman College has announced that President Helene Gayle is taking a personal leave of absence effective immediately. The college did not specify Dr. Gayle’s reason for taking leave, nor her expected return date. An announcement from the college stated that “we can assure you that Spelman will continue to operate seamlessly,

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