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Morris Brown College has welcomed Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. back to campus after a hiatus of over 20 years. The Gamma Gamma Chapter officially returned to the HBCU on Sunday night with a ceremony held for the occasion. Alpha Kappa Alpha closed its chapter at Morris Brown College after the HBCU lost its accreditation in 2002. Although […]
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Written By Lexx Thornton For North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State alumna Janice Bryant Howroyd, 2025 is turning out to be a very special year. Over the summer, the internationally recognized entrepreneur was inducted as an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta alongside former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile, Queen Latifah (Dana Owens) and
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Hampton University has strengthened its commitment to student success, and it is seeing record enrollment. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, Black student enrollment at Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and other predominantly white institutions has declined following the 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision banning race-conscious college admissions. However, Hampton University, a Carnegie R2-designated research institution, is charting a different course.
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Written By Lexx Thornton Forty years ago, Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University introduced a week to recognize small-scale farmers – including those with limited resources and in small communities – and to educate the public about their critical contributions to the state’s agricultural economy. Today, Small Farms Week is still
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Stillman College will be spending part of its 150th anniversary creating a better financial future for its campus after securing up to $1,040,000 in funding through a first-of-its-kind program. The Tuscaloosa-based historically Black college was one of the 11 HBCUs chosen to become part of the HBCU Brilliance Initiative, which is tackling a history of inequality
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The Caleb Wilson Foundation has launched a new anti-hazing campaign in honor of the beloved Southern University student whose life was tragically cut short due to hazing. Wilson’s death brought national attention to the issue of hazing on college campuses. The initiative focuses on education, awareness, and prevention, aiming to protect students and ensure that no other
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The Reinvestment Fund is putting real money behind HBCU excellence. This week, the national nonprofit rolled out the very first cohort of its HBCU Brilliance Initiative—a new program designed to boost the financial strength and long-term growth of 11 HBCUs across the country. Each school is set to receive a $40,000 grant plus access to up to $1
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Stillman College in Tuscaloosa has been named one of just 11 institutions selected for the inaugural cohort of the HBCU Brilliance Initiative, a new national effort led by Reinvestment Fund – a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) with offices in Philadelphia and Atlanta. The Brilliance Initiative is designed to strengthen the long-term financial stability of Historically Black Colleges
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Written By Lexx Thornton The Southern University Jaguars are turning to an NFL legend to reignite their storied program, officially naming Pro Football Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk as the school’s next head football coach. The blockbuster hire, announced shortly after the Jaguars’ dramatic Bayou Classic victory, brings one of Louisiana’s most decorated football icons
Dillard University President Monique Guillory has officially taken office as the institution’s ninth president, marking a historic moment for the New Orleans HBCU and setting the tone for a forward-focused era of leadership. Dr. Guillory, who previously served as provost, chief academic and enrollment officer, and later interim president, steps into the role with decades
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