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Impact Howard: Inaugural BOV Congress Unites Leaders

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By Larry J. Sanders Howard University welcomed more than 75 Board of Visitors (BOV) members alongside deans, trustees, and senior leaders Sept. 18-19 for the inaugural Biennial Congress of the Board of Visitors Program. Entitled “Impact Howard,” the first-of-its-kind gathering was designed to align Howard’s school- and college-level advisory boards around shared priorities and measurable outcomes. Coordinated […]

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HBCU Homecoming: A Celebration of Joy and Resistance

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By Joshua Levi Perrin Each fall, a sacred migration unfolds. Black families pack their bags, college sweethearts reunite, DJs dust off Frankie Beverly, and grills fire up across campus yards from Howard to Hampton, Tuskegee to Texas Southern. It’s homecoming season — a cherished rite rooted in the soil of historically Black colleges and universities

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Bowie State University Awarded Nearly $1 Million National Science Foundation Grant to Launch Computing Experiential Hub

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Courtesy of Bowie State University Bowie State University has been awarded nearly $1 million from the National Science Foundation to establish the Computing Experiential Hub (CEH), a new initiative that will give students hands-on experience and industry connections to prepare them for high-growth careers in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. The three-year grant, awarded

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77-Year-Old Woman Pursues Degree at Top HBCU N.C. A&T

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LaRue Moore is proof that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. At 77 years old, she’s pursuing a degree in African American studies at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) — the very campus where, as a young girl, she witnessed the early days of sit-ins during the Civil Rights Movement in

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Coppin State University: Rewriting the narrative on male enrollment and retention

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By Dr. Anthony L. Jenkins I believe the continuing decline of male enrollment in higher education is one of the greatest crises of this century. Their declining absence from higher education has significant political, innovative, medical, social equality and civil rights implications. The correlation is undeniable: a decline in Black and Brown male enrollment in

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Angela Davis to Headline Art & Activism 2025 at N.C. A&T

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By Markita C. Rowe  Longtime activist, scholar, and author Angela Y. Davis will speak at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University this Wednesday, Oct. 15, as part of the university’s Lyceum Series and its Art & Activism 2025 initiative.  The event is being hosted by the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and

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Nike Spotlights HBCUs With 6th School-Spirited Yardrunners Collection

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Nike has announced its 6th Yardrunners collection, recognizing four different Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) this homecoming season. Florida A&M University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, & Norfolk State University all served as the source of inspiration for this year’s spirited Air Max 95s.  The initiative, established in 2020, is described as an example of Nike’s commitment to Black institutions through purpose-driven

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NC HBCUs among several nationwide working to enhance homecoming safety measures

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As homecoming season approaches, several Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the nation plan to implement new protocols to ensure safe campus celebrations. Many HBCUs have stated that these changes are in response to a series of violent incidents during recent homecomings. That includes universities in North Carolina. Last year, four people were shot and

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Howard University Hosts National HBCU Education Deans Summit to Advance Research and Collaboration

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Courtesy of Howard University The Howard University School of Education hosted the second installment of the HBCU Education Deans Summit: Honoring Legacy, Forging Excellence Oct. 1, reaffirming its leadership in strengthening collaboration among historically Black colleges and universities. This year’s convening brought together deans and directors from 13 HBCUs classified as Carnegie Research Two institutions, with the

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Trump Administration Layoffs Gut U.S. Special Education Office

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Written By Lexx Thornton The Trump administration’s latest round of layoffs has severely cut the U.S. Department of Education office responsible for special education, according to department sources. This reduction-in-force (RIF) effectively dismantles the central oversight body for the nation’s 7.5 million children with disabilities.  The RIF impacted nearly all staff within the Office of

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