By Scott Stump, TODAY Jamie Foxx has opened up in a new Netflix special about the illness that left him hospitalized last year and unable to remember a 20-day period from April to May 2023. Foxx, 56, revealed in his Netflix special â âJamie Foxx: What Had Happened
By Brittany Bailer Howard University recently announced the appointments of Lauren Ferrell as the new assistant vice president of pre-award services and Dana Hector as assistant vice president for research development and strategic planning. Ferrell and Hector are committed to advancing Howard Universityâs research mission and
By Andrea Hsu Imagine getting a pay raise, only to be told weeks later: Sorry, we’re taking it back. That’s what’s happening to 306 employees at The Ohio State University now that a federal court has struck down the Biden administration’s overtime rule.
By Char Baston (90.3 WLPN Radio) In his first day on the job on Monday, Tennessee State Universityâs new interim president, Dwayne Tucker, took questions from members of the State Building Commission, the group that helped the historically Black university avoid bankruptcy last month by
By William C. Rhoden  Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor was a 10-year-old boy growing up in McComb, Mississippi, when he saw his first Jackson State football game. Thirty-six years after that first experience, Taylorâs family and close friends watched on Saturday
By Samantha Dorisca Google has allocated a grant to support artificial intelligence learning at an HBCU. The nationâs first HBCU AI Institute is coming to NC Central University. CBS17 reports the university will open the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Equity Research. The groundbreaking institute aims
By Stephen J. Gaither The ESPN Band of The Year â a show case for HBCU marching bands â turned a corner on Friday night as it returned for the second year. The event brought what appeared to be a much larger
Courtesy of Mississippi Valley State University The Mississippi Food Network has awarded Mississippi Valley State University the 2024 Spirit of Service Award to celebrate its commitment to community welfare. This recognition highlights the universityâs ongoing efforts to combat local food insecurity in alignment with
By Joel Rose The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, Mike Whitaker, announced in an email to the agency’s staff that he will resign on Jan. 20. Whitaker’s time at the FAA has been largely dominated by Boeing, as he led the agency’s
By Mia McCarthy President-elect Donald Trump said he âcanât guarantee anythingâ when asked whether his proposed tariffs would increase prices for American families, in an interview with NBCâs âMeet the Pressâ that aired Sunday. âI canât guarantee anything. I canât guarantee tomorrow,â
