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How HBCUs Shape Los Angeles Culture: Building Leaders, Institutions, and Community

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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long framed narratives of Black excellence. Though none exist within the Greater Los Angeles region—aside from Charles R. Drew University—HBCU culture thrives here through alumni networks, community events, civic engagement, and policy leadership. Their mark on LA is evident from conventions in Downtown to mentorship in Compton and […]

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FAMU Named #1 HBCU for Online Programs by Forbes

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 Florida A&M University (FAMU) has been named the #1 HBCU for Online Programs by Forbes Advisor, securing the top spot in its 2025 rankings of Historically Black Colleges and Universities offering high-quality, flexible, and affordable online degrees. The Forbes Advisor rankings evaluated HBCUs based on affordability, student outcomes, academic credibility, and overall online student experiences using data from the U.S.

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Delta Sigma Theta Inducts 2025 Honorary Members

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Written by Lexx Thornton During its 57th National Convention, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. inducted eight extraordinary Black women as Honorary Members—an honor reserved for the most distinguished figures whose lives and legacies align with the Sorority’s unwavering commitment to sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action. Each woman in this year’s class has not only

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Morehouse College Wins 2025 HBCU Battle Of The Brains Championship

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Congratulations to the Morehouse College Battle of the Brains Team for taking 1st Place and bringing home a $25,000 grand prize at the 2025 HBCU Battle of the Brains in Austin, Texas! After placing third in 2024 and second in 2023, this year’s team exemplified the power of persistence, preparation, and purpose—and made it clear that excellence

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Howard University Students Bring the Jordan Brand Classic to Life Through Film

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By Monica Lewis When the prestigious Jordan Brand Classic returned to the nation’s capital in April for its 23rd anniversary, the nation’s top high school basketball players weren’t the only ones who got to show off their skills. Behind the scenes, five talented students from Howard University were making their own mark — this time, through

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Bowie State Receives Grant from Maryland’s Higher Education Commission

Bowie State Receives Grant from Maryland’s Higher Education Commission, Campus News /

Courtesy of Bowie State University Bowie State University’s Department of Nursing has been awarded a 4–year, $2.2 million grant from the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) to increase the number of doctoral faculty members with the goal of having 20 students in the Ph.D. program by 2029. It marks the largest grant ever awarded to the department. 

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Boston Leaders Push to Bring HBCU Campus to the City

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Written By Lexx Thornton Following the example set by San Diego and Los Angeles County in 2024, Boston city officials are working to attract a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) to establish a satellite campus in the city. The goal: to create more educational opportunities for Black students in a region that has historically

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Number of HBCU Registered Apprenticeships Surging

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The number of Historically Black Colleges and Universities offering Registered Apprenticeship programs has surged from three to 22 institutions in just four years, according to a new toolkit released by the Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions. The HBCU Registered Apprenticeship Toolkit, authored by Dr. Marybeth Gasman and Alice Ginsberg, provides a comprehensive guide for HBCUs looking

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Florida Budget Delivers $162M to HBCUs

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Written By Lexx Thornton Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed the state’s $116.5 billion budget for the 2025–26 fiscal year. The new spending plan delivers significant funding to the state’s four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The budget includes more than $142 million in direct operational support, as well as an additional $20 million

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Shooting at HBCU-affiliated fraternity party leaves two dead

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Two people were tragically killed after a shooting at a HBCU-affiliated Kappa Alpha Psi event in Atlanta over the weekend, per a report by the Atlanta-Journal Constitution. Atlanta police have confirmed the death of 23-year-old Justin Minnitee, who succumbed to his injuries after being hospitalized. According to witnesses, Minnitee arrived at a fraternity event and engaged in a

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