The 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl provided an amazing kickoff to the bowl season, and the college football world was clearly tuned in. According to data released by ESPN, the Saturday afternoon matchup drew an average of 2.3 million viewers on ABC and peaked at 3 million viewers during the dramatic four-overtime broadcast. In an interview with Kyle Mosley of
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The Tuscaloosa Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., proudly upholding its 75-year legacy of service, is excited to announce its upcoming event, Steppin’ into Greatness – An HBCU Homecoming Tribute. This event will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Tuscaloosa River Market, 1900 Jack Warner Pkwy. According to the
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Larry Scott, the head football coach who revitalized the program at Howard University, is relocating from Washington, D.C., to the Southeastern Conference (SEC), accepting the position of tight ends coach at Auburn University. The move marks a return to the highest level of college football for Scott, an experienced coach with a resume that bridges
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By Dr. Stacy Patton Former President Joe Biden’s signature student loan repayment plan is officially dead. With little fanfare, the Trump administration announced this week that it would end the SAVE program, eliminating a critical source of relief for millions of borrowers whose balances were finally stabilizing after years of compounding interest. In the coming months,
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Hampton University appears ready to make a statement hire out of the Big 12. According to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz, Hampton is expected to hire Kansas State assistant head coach Van Malone as its next head HBCU football coach. Zenitz reported the news on social media, noting Malone’s role in helping Kansas State post nine
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By Michael Kaplan A former top official at the National Institutes of Health sued the Trump administration Tuesday, alleging she was illegally fired by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after she blew the whistle on internal clashes over vaccine research at the agency. Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo ran the NIH division responsible for vaccine research until late March,
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By: Jordan Novet PayPal said Monday that it has applied for approval to form PayPal Bank, which would be able to offer loans to small businesses. “Establishing PayPal Bank will strengthen our business and improve our efficiency, enabling us to better support small business growth and economic opportunities across the U.S.,” PayPal CEO Alex Chriss
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Written By Lexx Thornton The Honors College at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has been selected as one of only three recipients nationwide for the highly competitive 2025 National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) Portz Grant. The award will support the innovative “Honors Without Borders – Global Virtual Honors Collaboratives” program, designed to connect
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By Lexx Thornton The proposed legislation would redefine U.S. citizenship as an exclusive status. Under the bill’s provisions, the United States would no longer recognize the validity of a second passport for its citizens.  Key provisions of the bill include: A “Choose One” Mandate: Existing dual citizens would have one year from the bill’s enactment
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By Peter Nicholas Amid slumping approval ratings, President Donald Trump used a prime-time speech Wednesday to deride his predecessor, assert that his economic plan is working and suggest that Americans need to be patient as his policies start to kick in. Trump, in an 18-minute address from the White House, rolled out no new proposals apart from what he called
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