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Jordan Chiles helped UCLA secure its first win of the season with near-perfect scores during the season opener on Saturday. The event marked Chiles’ first performance of her senior year at the university, and she debuted her new floor routine. The Olympian is fresh off the most recent season of Dancing with the Stars, where […]
NBA star Ja Morant and his mother, Jamie Morant, marked the new year with a special gift made to Mississippi Valley State University’s women’s basketball team. They gifted the team brand new uniforms, which include jerseys and sneakers in multiple colorways. Ja Morant’s significant gift to an HBCU team Ja and Jamie provided the team
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A Black history exhibition had its invitation rescinded by Texas State University due to the “current climate” within the state and “certain topics covered as part of the museum,” according to university officials. TSU previously listed an anti-DEI law as part of the reasons why the exhibit wasn’t approved, but officials later said the law
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There’s always fascination with how the offspring of a pro-athlete would fare if they followed in their parents’ footsteps. Most recently, we’ve seen Bronny James drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers, the same team his father, LeBron James, plays for. Meanwhile, James’ 2003 NBA Draft mate, Carmelo Anthony, is now watching his son, Kiyan, play
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Audi Crooks has dominated women’s college basketball this season. Averaging nearly 29 points per game, she leads the Iowa State Cyclones with veteran composure. In her junior year, one would say that my saying that would be apropos. I mean, hell, her team is undefeated as of this writing, sitting at 13-0. So, how does
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The first Bayou Classic was held long before the esteemed event became the Thanksgiving weekend destination that it is today. With 52 years under its belt, the annual rival football game between Grambling State and Southern University has become a living archive of historically Black college and university culture, serving as a bridge between past-
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Bobby Wagner completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Howard University last week. He will officially graduate in May, as he is also pursuing a career with the NFL’s Washington Commanders. Wagner decided to pursue an education as part of his plan for retirement from the league. Bobby Wagner completed an MBA to further
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Some students are including their experiences tied to their background in college admissions essays despite the Trump administration cracking down on diversity, equity and inclusion. The government has been issuing directives against DEI since Donald Trump took office in January. These have included writing about diversity or overcoming obstacles in personal essays, an essential part
The Beta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., which was accused of hazing allegations at Southern University, has now been cleared of any wrongdoing. According to WAFB, the university’s Office of Student Leadership and Engagement announced on Tuesday that the school has now lifted the cease-and-desist order that demanded that the chapter stop
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Florida A&M University is finding innovative ways to boost donations amid a sharp decline in alumni giving. The HBCU’s donations dropped below $20 million this fiscal year, after receiving increasing contributions in the years prior. FAMU’s Board of Trustees addressed this concern in a recent meeting, while the university launched a donation app last week.
