By Dr. Jamal Watson Let me tell you what I did not see in Charlotte last weekend. I did not see a room full of educators wringing their hands about what the federal government is doing to them. I did not see institutional leaders performing gratitude for scraps of philanthropic attention. I did not see
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The authors of a Senate bill that would overhaul college athletics warned this week that a lack of congressional action this year could financially wreck historically Black colleges and universities and could reduce chances for college educations for minority students. Senate Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and ranking member Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., said they
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Eleven Alabama A&M University students recently returned from a 10-day educational and cultural exchange experience in China, continuing a long-standing tradition that expands global perspectives, strengthens cross-cultural understanding and prepares students for success in an increasingly interconnected world. The 2026 Summer Camp Tour to China, organized through Alabama A&M University’s Global Initiative Program (GIP) under the leadership
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Although New York is home to more than 200 colleges and universities, it does not have a single historically Black college or university. A Queens public high school is working to address that gap through an exclusive partnership with Delaware State University, giving students a pathway to college credit, an associate degree and a high
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By Phil Helsel The UFC matches to be held on the lawn of the White House on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday are sure to be a spectacle unseen in the history of the storied complex. The stage, which began being set up on the South Lawn in late May, features a 92-foot, 600-ton structure that has been
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Severe storms that swept through the Midwest knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of customers, damaged buildings and canceled flights. They resulted in at least one death, with new tornadoes touching down late Thursday in communities outside Chicago. Approximately 11 cities across Illinois and Wisconsin reported tornadoes as of Thursday evening, according to CBS News
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By Leoneda Inge Thousands of college students across the country love and play soccer at a competitive level. But there aren’t nearly as many soccer teams at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. An organization called HBCU FC is working to change that during this season of World Cup action in America, Mexico and Canada. This spring,
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Tennessee Representative Justin Jones is adding his voice to the growing opposition against a proposed AI data center at HBCU institution Fisk University. Jones, a Fisk University alumnus, recently joined protesters on campus as community members continue to raise concerns about the school’s proposed Innovation Center. The facility is part of Fisk’s larger “Quantum Leap”
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By Josh Cradduck, Ryan J. Reilly, Raquel Coronell Uribe and Monica Alba Giant markings of the numbers 8647 appeared Thursday on the National Mall in Washington, prompting an investigation by federal authorities and claims of “political violence” by the White House. An Interior Department spokesperson called the incident “deranged” vandalism that “will not be tolerated.” “Any threat against the President is
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