An SEC stadium will host one of the storied HBCU non-conference rivalries when Jackson State travels to play Tennessee State at the home stadium of Vanderbilt this fall. Tennessee State and Jackson State will meet in the 2026 John A. Merritt Classic
A Howard University alum just became a UFL champion — and he did it on his home turf. Former Howard University running back Ian Wheeler rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries, earning United Bowl MVP honors as the Louisville Kings
For the fourth year, the NCAA office of inclusion partnered with each of the historically Black college and university conference offices to select eight student-athletes to attend the Black Student Athlete Summit. This year’s summit was May 20-23 in Eugene, Oregon. “It
Miles College psychology major, Trinity Collier, a NSF-funded UJIMA Collective research scholar, earns a coveted spot in the nationally competitive Geospatial Intelligence Program. Hosted by Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis, Missouri, the highly competitive program brings together students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities
By Jamaal Abdul-Alim The private, nonprofit higher education sector in North Carolina has an annual economic impact of $38 billion, according to a new report from the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. Dr. A. Hope Williams, president of North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities,
By Reuters BOSTON — A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to reinstall exhibits and signs on topics like slavery and climate change that it had removed from parks and monuments nationwide because they “do not align with its preferred narrative.” U.S. District Judge Angel
The FAMU underfunding lawsuit is moving forward after a federal appeals court revived claims alleging that the State of Florida has underfunded Florida A&M University by nearly $2 billion over several decades. In a major legal victory for current FAMU students, the U.S. Court
South Carolina State University is now part of state budget negotiations as the fallout continues from the Pamela Evette commencement controversy as some republicans eye the state’s only public HBCU. The latest development centers on $5 million in proposed funding for a convocation center at SC State.
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House’s storied South Lawn. Trump had
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