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Nike Unveils Air Max 95 Yardrunner HBCU Collection 2025

Images of an all-new Air Max 95 honoring Spelman College emerged online, indicating that Nike’s next Yardrunner pack, a series celebrating HBCUs, would focus on the Sergio Lozano-designed silhouette. Well, it didn’t take long for the rest of the collection to appear, as we now have a full look at the four HBCU Nike Air Max 95s slated

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NC HBCUs Drive Record Enrollment Growth in UNC System

North Carolina’s Historically Black Universities saw some of the highest enrollment growth in the state, new data shows. The University of North Carolina System as a whole reported record enrollment this fall, surpassing a 250,000 students for the first time. Some of the largest percentage increases were seen in the system’s HBCUs including North Carolina

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Trump Admin Faces Backlash Over Free Speech, Kimmel Ban

By Henry J. Gomez At their convention five years ago, President Donald Trump and his Republican Party rallied their supporters fervently against an idea they characterized as a rot on society: cancel culture. Too many people, they argued one by one in prime-time speeches, were being publicly ostracized — in some cases losing their jobs — for

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P&G Partners with HBCU GO to Present 2025 Football Classics

The Allen Media Group free-streaming digital sports platform HBCU GO – the leading media provider for the nation’s 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) – is pleased to announce a new partnership with Procter & Gamble (P&G) as the presenting sponsor of select 2025 HBCU football Classics. This season, P&G will extend its HBCYOU program by serving as the title sponsor of multiple marquee HBCU

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UNCF, 8B Partner to Connect African Students with HBCUs

UNCF, the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization, and 8B Education Investments, the first social impact platform focused on facilitating the access of African students to fair education financing for global higher education, today announced a new collaboration aimed at connecting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) with Africa’s next generation of leaders. The

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US Dollar Inches Up Ahead of Fed Meet After Hitting 4-Year Low

Written By Lexx Thornton After witnessing a steep decline and falling to a four-year low against the Euro on Tuesday, the US Dollar rose marginally on Wednesday ahead of the US Federal Reserve Meeting.  The dollar index, which tracks the US currency against six major peers, rose 0.20 per cent to 96.84 after touching 96.554

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U.S. Army Issues New Grooming and Appearance Standards

Written By Lexx Thornton Soldiers in the U.S. Army will soon have to adhere to an updated policy on appearance and grooming, according to a new Army directive.  The “intent of this directive is to reinforce uniformity and discipline while fostering consistency and professionalism across the Army,” according to a recent memorandum published by the

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Huston-Tillotson Receives Historic $150M Moody Foundation Gift

Courtesy of Huston- Tillotson University Huston-Tillotson received what it called a “transformative” $150 million grant from the Moody Foundation — the largest single donation ever made to a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in the United States. The university announced the grant funding at its annual President’s Fall Opening Convocation on Thursday, marking “a

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TMCF, Google Launch Career Program for HBCU and PBI Students

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is partnering with Google to  bring its popular Google Career Launchpad program to students at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), historically Black community colleges (HBCCs) and predominantly Black institutions (PBIs)  to help them develop in-demand cloud computing and generative AI skills. “This is a phenomenal opportunity for our students to

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