St. Augustine’s University has won a reprieve that will allow the historically Black college in Raleigh to hold onto its academic accreditation, for now. St. Aug’s announced Friday that a federal judge had awarded a preliminary injunction against the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) that would allow the university to retain
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Grambling State University Athletics has announced the launch of One Grambling: Athletics Day of Giving, a unified fundraising campaign dedicated to advancing the success of student-athletes and elevating GSU Athletics to new heights. The campaign brings together alums, fans, and partners in a shared effort to strengthen the foundation of GSU Athletics, providing critical resources that support
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Kendall Rae Johnson may be the only 10-year-old in America with a college scholarship already in her hands. A kid farmer in Georgia may have her college plans set as he receives a historic agricultural scholarship from an HBCU. Kendall Rae Johnson may be the only 10-year-old in America with a college scholarship already in
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LinkedIn has unveiled its inaugural Top Colleges rankings of higher education institutions in the United States, naming Howard University as the #1 HBCU. According to LinkedIn, the list identifies the schools that “set graduates up for long-term success.” The ranking used LinkedIn data to gauge the career outcomes of alumni through an analysis of job placement rates, senior-level
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North Carolina A&T, the nation’s largest HBCU, has wrapped up $30 million in student residence enhancements just before the 2025-26 academic year. The improvements come as the university prepares for an expected enrollment of more than 15,000 students for the 2026 school year. Major Infrastructure Improvements The upgrades cover a wide range of critical maintenance and
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As part of Legacy Week on Martha’s Vineyard, the first Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) college fair and youth exposition was held at Union Chapel on Tuesday afternoon. The event was organized by Cynthia Bradshaw, an alumnus of Hampton College. “I fell in love with going to college fairs and talking to the young
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The Las Vegas HBCU Classic has partnered with the DREAM Foundation (@dreamfndn), an organization dedicated to preparing and supporting students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) who are interested in a career in the sports industry. As part of the partnership, two student interns — Zhane McCorvey from Jackson State University and Blake Hill from Grambling State University — have been selected
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HBCU Sports is calling on readers and supporters to help raise $10,000 in the next seven days to keep its writers on the job and its independent coverage of Black college athletics alive. The 28-year-old outlet, recognized as the nation’s longest-running digital publication dedicated to historically Black colleges and universities, launched the emergency campaign Wednesday
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Written By Lexx Thornton Japan’s Toyota Motor said on Thursday it expected a hit of nearly $10 billion from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on cars imported into the United States, the highest such estimate yet by any company, underscoring growing margin pressures. The world’s top-selling car maker also cut by 16% its forecast for full-year
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Written By Lexx Thornton Alabama A&M University welcomed a record-breaking freshman class Saturday during the annual Freshman Convocation and Torch Lighting Ceremony. The Class of 2027 is the largest in AAMU history, with over 2,000 first-time students starting classes this week. Students from 35 states and 7 countries are entering the University as freshmen. “We’re
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