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Shooting at Tuskegee University Claims One Life, Several Students Injured

A tragic incident occurred at Tuskegee University on Sunday morning, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to several students, according to reports by WBRC. The shooting took place as the university was concluding its week-long celebration of its 100th homecoming. Officials from Tuskegee University confirmed that the victim was a “non-university individual.” […]

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Historic Knoxville College Administration Building Destroyed in Fire

A devastating fire swept through a long-abandoned building at Knoxville College, a historically Black institution, on Monday night, leaving the structure a total loss. The blaze broke out around 8:30 p.m. ET, and no injuries were reported. Knoxville Assistant Fire Chief Mark Wilbanks confirmed at the scene that the building, known as L. Nathan Hall,

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UVI Mourns the Loss of Promising Young Student Kareem L. Pinney

The Virgin Islands community is reeling from the tragic loss of 17-year-old Kareem L. Pinney. Pinney was a talented freshman at the University of the Virgin Islands with aspirations in applied mathematics. He was fatally shot near his family’s home at the Grandview Housing Community on Sunday, Nov. 3, leaving a profound impact on those

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Central State University Under Fiscal Watch Amid Financial Challenges

Central State University has been placed on fiscal watch following self-reported financial difficulties to the Ohio Department of Higher Education. ODHE Chancellor Mike Duffey made the announcement Friday, highlighting a proactive approach to improve the university’s financial condition. The fiscal watch designation imposes stricter financial reporting requirements, enhances engagement with the board of trustees, and

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Alcorn State Cancels Women’s Soccer Season Amid Title IX Allegations

Alcorn State University has canceled its 2024 women’s soccer season due to insufficient players. The university acknowledged the decision in a statement to the Clarion Ledger, noting that they could not field a team this season. The cancellation leaves both players and scheduled opponents in a difficult position, with questions about the program’s future. Interim

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VSU Mourns the Loss of Beloved Associate VP for Athletics, Peggy Davis

Virginia State University is in mourning following the passing of Mrs. Peggy Davis, the associate vice president for athletics, who died this week. With over 27 years of dedicated service to the university, Mrs. Davis left an indelible mark on VSU’s Athletics Department. She is recognized for her compassionate leadership and unwavering commitment to student-athletes.

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Man Wrongfully Arrested in JSU Shooting Files Lawsuit Against HBCU

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Jackson State University and several officials following the wrongful arrest of a man in connection with the fatal shooting of a JSU student. The lawsuit was initiated by Shirley Brown, the mother of Joshua Brown, who was wrongfully accused in the death of Jaylen Burns. According to a

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HBCU Faces Financial Crisis Ahead of Historic Ice Hockey Program Launch

Tennessee State University is facing an urgent financial crisis as it prepares to launch its inaugural Division I men’s ice hockey program. As Meredith Turits revealed in Front Office Sports, immediate action is necessary to ensure the success of this groundbreaking initiative. With the first season set to begin in 2025-2026, the Tigers are gearing

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CIAA Suspends Sports Competition for Saint Augustine’s University Through 2024-25 Academic Year

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced on Friday that Saint Augustine’s University will be suspended from all sports competitions effective immediately and lasting through the end of the 2024-25 academic year. This decision follows the university’s failure to meet necessary conference compliance requirements and ongoing challenges in fulfilling NCAA sports sponsorship and scheduling standards for

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