ByĀ Char Adams Eden Getahun was ecstatic when, just 13 months ago, she learned Harvard University wouldĀ have its first Black female president. But she sensed even then that Claudine Gay, a prominent African American studies scholar, would face harsh obstacles leading the predominantly
By Jamie Crockett More than 570 scientists in over 60 countries contributed to theĀ 2022 State of the Climate Report, which revealed āEarthās greenhouse gas concentrations were the highest on record, heatwaves shattered temperature records across the planet, the Arctic was warm and
ByĀ Niels LesniewskiĀ andĀ Todd Ruger Senate Democrats have chosen a significant venue for their annual issues conference: Howard University, with headline remarks ā that are closed to the press āĀ from President Joe Biden expected Wednesday evening. The Democrats will visit the landmark historically Black
Much of how South Carolina has seen its civil rights history has been through the lens of photographer Cecil Williams. From sit-ins to prayer protests to portraits of African Americans integrating universities and rising to federal judges, Williams has snapped it. After
Written By Bowie State University No prior research experience? No problem.Ā At least, that is the idea behind theĀ 2023 Semester-based Undergraduate Research Institute (SURI) Symposium held on Dec. 8 to highlight projects that exposeĀ Bowie State University students, no matter their background, to the
Written By Nyah Peebles Students atĀ Bethune-Cookman UniversityĀ are demanding action from school officials, continuing their protest against school conditions into day three. The students started their protest on Monday following the news that the universityĀ was not going forward with hiringĀ Ed ReedĀ as head coach.
Courtesy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Sometimes, the greatest ideas come from personal experiences. That was the case for University of Maryland Eastern Shore sophomoreĀ Cayla JacksonĀ when she came up with the concept of āKnew-U,ā an online platform focusing on self-care
By Dana Mcpherson For the first time in its eight-year history, the Cricket Celebration Bowl will present the diversity of excellence housed at Howard University. With theirĀ 14-7 victory over Morgan StateĀ on November 18, Howard Universityās football program clinched consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Courtesy of Xavier University of Louisiana Distinguished Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Xavier University of Louisiana and global ocean exploration nonprofit OceanX announced a historic partnership to offer Xavier students an in-depth educational experience with ocean exploration and marine science and
Courtesy of Morgan State University For more than four decades,Ā Peace CorpsĀ volunteers have worked overseas at the grassroots level with the goal of promoting world peace and friendship. In March of 2020, the agency suspended international operations and underwent an unprecedented global evacuation,
