By Ashleigh Fields and Sarakshi Rai Former President Trumpās campaign team filed a complaintĀ with the Federal Election CommissionĀ on Monday, labeling the U.K. Labour Partyās efforts to support Vice President Harris as āelection interference.ā āIn two weeks, Americans will once again reject the oppression of big government that we rejected in 1776. The flailing Harris-Walz campaign
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ByĀ Trymaine Lee Ā For 30 years, the Rev. Alyn E. Waller has led his flock at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, the cityās largest Black congregation. But on Saturday, the good pastor led another kind of assembly: 100 Black men, mostly clad in leather, astride a pack of snarling motorcycles. āHere we are in Philly, 100 fellas
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Courtesy of Morgan State University Morgan State University, a historically Black educational institution in Baltimore, has recently launched the Student-Managed Investment Fund (SMIF), a program that provides real-world portfolio management experience to undergraduate students majoring in accounting and finance. The program allows student members to invest real money, giving them the experience needed to gain
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A remarkable act of kindness has emerged as an anonymous donor contributed $25,000 to assist North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities in their recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. Multiple Historically Black Colleges and Universities are part of the NCICU, including Bennett College, Johnson C. Smith University, Livingstone College, Saint Augustineās University, and Shaw University. This
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By Ashley Brown Vice President Kamala Harris, an esteemed alumna of Howard University, did not attend the universityās 100th homecoming celebration this past weekend. Instead, she extended her support through an exclusive letter published inĀ The HilltopĀ on Saturday. In her letter dated October 19, Harris reflected on her time at Howard, where she graduated in 1986,
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By Katherine Knott In an effort to boost early voting among college students, the Democratic National Committee is planning to spend big on a new campaignāone of its largest efforts ever to reach young people and student voters. The roughly $500,000 campaign will encourage students to vote early and vote for Democrats in ācritical races
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Courtesy of Spelman College Spelman CollegeāsĀ Division of Student AffairsĀ hosted a National Association of Student Affairs (NASPA) Ujima Institute Leadership event, which took place in collaboration with Clark Atlanta University. This transformative experience brought together passionate leaders from across the U.S. and Canada to strengthen our commitment to student affairs professionals by expanding the community and
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A newĀ reportĀ from the Humanities Indicators project at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences has examined trends in humanities degree completion at historically Black colleges and universities over the past 25 years. In 2022, HBCUs awarded 2,907 bachelorās degrees in humanities fields. This was a 15 percent decrease from the recent high of 3,434 degrees
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Courtesy of Spelman College Glamour Magazine recently selected Ava Flanigan, Cā2027, as one of itsĀ 2024 College Women of the Year: STEM Edition.Ā Flanigan was recognized for breaking barriers, setting new standards and making a positive impact in her community. For over 60 years, Glamour has celebrated exceptional undergraduate students through its College Women of the Year
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Courtesy of Denmark Technical College Denmark Technical College has taken a significant leap toward sustainable energy solutions with the recent installation of a state-of-the-art solar SmartFlower on its campus. Officially unveiled on Oct. 11, this groundbreaking technology aims to advance clean energy initiatives and foster green career opportunities for the underserved populations of Allendale, Bamberg,
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