April 01, 2025

Morehouse School of Medicine Celebrates Fourth-Year MD Students on Match Day 2025

Courtesy of Morehouse School of Medicine Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) celebrated its fourth-year medical students during Match Day 2025, as they reached a pivotal milestone in their education and learned where they will complete their residency training. The joyous event was held on the MSM campus for participating students, their families and other invited

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HBCU Alumnus’ Vision Takes Shape: Tuskegee University Launches Incubation Center

Courtesy of Tuskegee University In a significant step toward fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, Tuskegee University has partnered with Johnson Energy Storage to establish the Dr. Lonnie Johnson Technology Research & Incubation Center on its historic campus. The formal signing of the Cooperation Agreement marks a collaborative effort to inspire the next generation of energy technology leaders, particularly

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ACE, MSI Data Project Release Report Highlighting Critical Role of HBCUs, TCUs, and MSIs

ACE, in collaboration with the MSI Data Project at New York University (NYU), has released a new report, Pathways to Opportunity: Examining Students’ Academic and Economic Outcomes at HBCUs, TCUs, and MSIs, that explores student outcomes at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Minority-Serving Institutions (MSI). This analysis found that

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Nonprofit groups and Democrats sue Trump administration over election executive order

President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to overhaul the nation’s elections faced its first legal challenges Monday as the Democratic National Committee and a pair of nonprofits filed two separate lawsuits calling it unconstitutional. The Campaign Legal Center and the State Democracy Defenders Fund brought the first lawsuit Monday afternoon. The DNC, the Democratic Governors Association, and Senate and

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HBCU alum wins another world championship

By Tolly Carr Former Livingstone sprinter Quanera Hayes has added another world championship to her resume. The former HBCU standout at Livingstone College won a world championship in the women’s 4x400m relay at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25. The event began as a competitive race but quickly turned into a showcase of dominance

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Howard Art Students Lead the Way at Elizabeth Catlett Exhibition at the National Gallery of Art

By Christen Hill Howard University students took center stage at the National Gallery of Art in March, serving as tour guides for the Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist exhibition. As they led art enthusiasts through the gallery, the students passionately shared their knowledge about the artist they affectionately call “Mother Catlett.” Their insights shed light

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7 dead, hundreds of thousands without power as storms pound the Midwest

By Patrick Smith and Phil Helsel A severe winter storm killed at least seven people and left almost half a million energy customers without power Monday morning as strong winds and heavy rain caused havoc from the mid-Atlantic to the South. Four people were killed in Michigan, two died in Indiana and one person was killed in Oklahoma, officials said. An

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What’s Driving North Carolina HBCU Administrative Turnover?

Courtesy of UNC Media Hub North Carolina’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are facing uncertain futures as they navigate a storm of challenges, some new and some old. Growing partisanship, years of underfunding, inter-HBCU competition, and leadership conflicts with board members have driven seven of the 10 North Carolina HBCU leaders from their roles

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