By Andrew Skerritt The Rattlers in Arms, five veterans who graduated from Florida A&M Universityās famed Rattler Battalion, were honored for their generosity to students with a plaque at the Eternal Flame on Friday, April 29, 2022. Honored were retired colonel Sam
By Christine Chung The predominantly Black college in Illinois will cease operations Friday after 157 years, having failed to raise millions to recover from the pandemic and a cyberattack that originated in Iran. Lincoln College, a predominantly Black college in Illinois, will
Courtesy of Howard University Howard UniversityĀ announced today that it received a two-year $1 million grant from theĀ New York Life Foundation. This grant, which focuses on scholarships and other educational funding for students experiencing financial hardship, fits in with the Foundationās history of
By Alexis Clark Tennessee State University has received $284,000 from the TN Department of Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (DIDD), becoming the first public institution in Middle Tennessee and HBCU in the nation to offer the program. A check presentation took place Tuesday morning
By Karen Cotton Wash Jones, associate professor of agriculture in Prairie View A&M UniversityāsĀ College of Agriculture and Human Sciences, is looking forward to the opportunities the recent funding of a half-million dollars in scholarship funding from theĀ USDA-National Institute of Food And AgricultureĀ will
Issa Rae was recently announced as the 2022 American Black Film Festival Ambassador,Ā which will take place June 15-19 in Miami Beach. The news was first revealed per an exclusive report byĀ Variety. In addition to the honor, the 37-year-old Renaissance woman will also
Delaware State University The fact that Brandi Nichols is among the nine 4.0-GPA graduates at Delaware State University who will each receive the Presidential Academic Excellence Award is remarkableĀ enough. However, even more impressive while maintaining academic perfection was the tenacious initiative Ms.
By Wilberforce University Members of the Cleveland Cavaliersā front office cruised the campus recently. Representing the Cavsā hospitality development, human resources and diversity and inclusion departments, three Cavs employees spent time getting to know students and staff and learning the universityās history.
Courtesy of Grambling State University Kayla Sullers has always believed in jumping into life full-force and building new experiences to help create a better future. The mass communications major isnāt sure what exactly lies ahead in her future as she jumps into
ByĀ ZoĆ« RichardsĀ andĀ Frank Thorp V The SenateĀ confirmed economist Lisa Cook on Tuesday night to serve on the Federal Reserveās Board of Governors, making her theĀ first Black womanĀ to sit on the panel in its 108-year history. Cook was confirmed in a 51-50 party-line vote,
