Courtesy of Tennessee State Athletics Tennessee State University has announced a four-year football series with Alabama A&M University, beginning in 2025. The âLegacy Seriesâ will kick off in Nashville on Sept. 13, 2025. The agreement will see the two teams alternate hosting duties over
By Bryce Oselen The month of February is nationally recognized as Black History Month. Students attending Miles College say they’re using the month to learn more about their history. Founded in 1898, Miles College’s history is rich, Jalen Stewart serves as Mr.
Rutgers University canceled its HBCU conference, said to spotlight HBCU leaders and students, in compliance with President Trumpâs anti-Diversity, Equity and Inclusion executive orders scheduled for Jan. 30. The virtual conference, organized by Rutgers Graduate School of Educationâs Center for Minority Serving,
By Christine Sloan Even though President Trump’s executive order to freeze federal grants has been paused by two judges, some New Jersey nonprofits are concerned about money allocated for the coming year. Speaking for Democrats in the state, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker issued
By Ashley Brown Winston-Salem State University is celebrating a historic milestone as it announces its highest graduate student enrollment, reaching 590 students for the Fall 2024 semester. This achievement reflects a remarkable 14.3% increase from the previous yearâs enrollment of 516 students
By Kimmy Yam While President Donald Trumpâs executive orders have labeled diversity, equity and inclusion programs as âdiscriminatory,â several women who occupy STEM-related positions in the federal government slammed his directives as policies that only seek to widen the existing gender and racial
By Walter Hudson UNCF will host its annual UNITE Summit July 20-24, 2025, in Atlanta, marking a historic first by offering five complimentary registrations to every historically Black college and university (HBCU) and Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) nationwide. The five-day event at
By Melissa Quinn A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Office of Personnel Management’s deadline for federal employees to accept the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” offer. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole prevented the agency from implementing the program’s deadline during a
By Morgan Lee Demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administrationâs early actions, decrying everything from the presidentâs immigration crackdown to his rollback of transgender rights and a proposal to forcibly transfer Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. Protesters in Philadelphia and at
By Alex Heath Google is joining Meta, Amazon, and other big tech companies in winding down its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. In a Wednesday memo to employees that I obtained (and you can read below), Googleâs head of HR, Fiona Cicconi, said
