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Banned By Bureaucracy? FAMU Students Say They Can’t Say ‘Black’ On Campus

As state funding rules collide with campus celebrations, students said the school’s guidance during Black History Month at an HBCU is frustrating.

The Growing HBCU Footprint at Super Bowl LX

Historically Black Colleges and Universities are well-represented this week in Santa Clara through veteran officials and elite coaching talent.

Coco Gauff Pledges $150,000 to Support HBCU Tennis Programs Through UNCF

Tennis star Coco Gauff continues her commitment to education and athletics with a new $150,000 donation to support HBCU student-athletes.

Morris Brown Walks Back Firing, Reinstates President Kevin James

His sudden firing and swift return expose deep tension at the once-struggling HBCU on the heels of a major milestone.

DJ Envy, Sunshine Anderson, and Loren LoRosa Set to Host the Big HBCU Southern Classic in Charlotte

The Battle of the Bands makes its historic indoor debut at Charlotte’s Bojangles Coliseum, featuring a heavyweight lineup with North Carolina A&T, Alcorn State, and Hampton University.

Federal Prosecutors Charge 26 in Massive College Basketball Point-Shaving Scandal

Federal authorities have unsealed a sweeping indictment charging 26 individuals, including 17 current and former college basketball players, in a multi-year point-shaving scheme that spanned 17 NCAA programs and the Chinese Basketball Association.

HBCU Excellence: DeSean Jackson Secures Long-Term Deal After Revitalizing Delaware State Football

After leading the Hornets to their best finish in nearly 20 years, Delaware State University has locked in head coach DeSean Jackson through 2028. See how the NFL legend transformed the program.

From Lockdowns to Lock-In: HBCUs Beef Up Security

Bomb threats, shootings rattle Black colleges—but new cameras, drones, and counselors are stepping up the game for student safety.

The Malone Era Begins: Why Hampton University’s New Football Coach is the 757’s Latest Game-Changer

Hampton didn't just hire a coach; they hired a culture builder. NFL veteran Van Malone unveils his "Work Standards" blueprint to transform the Pirates from CAA bottom-feeders to elite title contenders.

Howard Football Head Coach Vacancy Created as Larry Scott Takes Auburn Job

The Howard University Bison football program now faces a head coach search following the departure of Larry Scott, who has accepted the tight ends coaching position with the Auburn Tigers.

Southern WBB Shocks Nation, Upsets Back-to-Back Power 4 Teams

Southern University women’s basketball team stunned Arizona 63-57, handing the Wildcats their first loss, then beat Houston 70-62 just days later. The victories are a major statement for the SWAC program.

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