ByĀ Isabela Espadas Barros Leal For the first time in U.S. history, a general election presidential debate will be hosted at a historically Black college or university. The Commission on Presidential DebatesĀ announced MondayĀ that Virginia State University in Petersburg will host the second debate
Courtesy of Jackson State University Jackson State was presented with a big check by PepsiCo at the JSU vs. Alcorn game on Saturday, Nov. 18. Pictured left to right: Darrin Morris, franchise development director for Pepsi; Gwen Caples, interim vice president of
By Monica Lewis theĀ ALL IN Campus Democracy ChallengeĀ (ALL IN) hosted its fourth biennial awards ceremony to recognize colleges and universities, as well as students, faculty and staff, presidents and chancellors, coaches, partner organizations and election officials for their extraordinary work in nonpartisan
Written By Alabama A&M University Victoriaās Secret & Co.Ā has recently embarked on a first-of-its-kind initiative to advance diverse suppliers and responsible sourcing. In a departure from fashion industry standards, the global clothing and beauty brand now purchases cotton directly from four Alabama
Serena Williams and Ruby Bridges will be inducted into the National Womenās Hall of Fame next year, the hall announced Thursday, adding the tennis great and civil rights icon to aĀ previously announced listĀ of women to be honored duringĀ Womenās History MonthĀ in March. āThe
Written By Lincoln University of Missouri With an initiative to revitalize and beautify Jefferson City, Lincoln University of Missouri has secured a $50,000 Home Depot Retool Your School Community Improvement Grant. Through this grant, Lincoln will partner withĀ Building Community BridgesĀ (BCB) to turn
Written By Stillman College The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) Council of Presidents voted unanimously to extend membership to Stillman College (Ala.) beginning July 1, 2024. GCAC Commissioner Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes also announced that Visit Tuscaloosa was awarded the bid to
By Kyra Purvis, Those living in Calhoun County, Alabama have received increased access to affordable health care. The St. Michaelās Medical Clinic has been expanded and is now theĀ Dr. David Satcher and St. Michael’s Medical Clinic and Community Learning Center. The expansion
Courtesy of Tuskegee University Tuskegee Universityās Ninth President Charlotte P. Morris, who has served the university for almost 40 years in different capacities, will retire as planned next spring. During her tenure, she led the development of the five-year strategic plan, which
By Nyah Peebles LeBron Jamesā talk show, āThe Shop UNINTERRUPTED,ā is hitting the road and visiting three HBCUs this homecoming season. āThe Shop UNINTERRUPTED,ā is an unfiltered discussion featuring some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment.Ā LeBron JamesĀ and a variety of
