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HBCU Graduate Launches Sneaker Academy To Introduce Youth to STEM Careers

Campus News, HBCU Graduate Launches Sneaker Academy To Introduce Youth to STEM Careers /

Written By Lexx Thomas Dominque Waters, an Ohio native and Central State University graduate, launched the Akron Sneaker Academy. This academy is a nonprofit that uses sneaker design to introduce the youth to design, science, and engineering. They empower youth by providing transformative educational experiences that open doors to endless possibilities in STEAM and beyond. […]

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Many Black Colleges Lack Adequate Internet Access. One Group Is Trying to Change That

Campus News, Many Black Colleges Lack Adequate Internet Access. One Group Is Trying to Change That /

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Dwaun J. Warmack, president of Claflin University, received an email from a student who had left campus and returned home to quarantine. The student wrote: “It is my prayer that Claflin’s passion for education aligns with its compassion.” “I am currently typing my senior research paper at the local

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Trump administration to ‘aggressively’ revoke visas of Chinese students

Campus News, Trump administration to 'aggressively' revoke visas of Chinese students /

By Sakshi Venkatraman President Donald Trump’s administration says it will “aggressively” revoke the visas of Chinese students studying in the US. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the move would include “those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields”. Relations between Beijing and Washington have plummeted in recent months as

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How a little-known tie brings Louisville’s only HBCU and its most iconic landmark together

Campus News, How a little-known tie brings Louisville’s only HBCU and its most iconic landmark together /

By Killian Baarlaer For three generations throughout the 20th century, Juanita White’s family attended different schools on the grounds that would eventually become the home of Simmons College of Kentucky — unaware, like many in the city, of its ties to one of Louisville’s most famous families. But in 2007, White, a historian and lifelong

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Stillman College’s AD Named HBCU Athletic Conference AD of the Year

Campus News, HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Athletics Director of the Year, Terrance Whittle /

Courtesy of Stillman College On Thursday, Stillman’s Athletic Director, Terrance Whittle, was named the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Athletics Director of the Year in recognition of the college’s outstanding athletic season. Stillman College had an impressive athletic season in 2024-2025, with its men’s basketball, women’s basketball, and softball teams all winning regular season championships. But that

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Mother-Daughter HBCU Grads Prove It’s ‘Never Too Late’ To Get Schooled

Campus News, Mother-Daughter HBCU Grads Prove It’s ‘Never Too Late’ To Get Schooled /

The duo sought inspiration from each other to keep going and obtain their degrees. A mother-daughter duo turned HBCU graduates are letting others know about their shared purpose of education. Angela Jones and Jordyn Jones are the latest graduates of Southern University and A&M College. However, their walks across the stage showcase a different journey,

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Gen. Z Enrolling In Adulting 101 Courses

Campus News, Gen. Z Enrolling In Adulting 101 Courses /

By Lexx Thornton Generation Z (Gen Z) refers to individuals born roughly between 1997 and 2012. They are the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha. In 2025, Gen Zspans ages 13 to 28. Gen Z is often characterized as the first trulydigital-native generation,having grown up with smartphones, social media, and instant communication. Now

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North Carolina Central University Partners With OpenAI

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Written By Lexx Thornton One of North Carolina’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is taking another step to become a national leader in artificial intelligence (AI) education by adding tech giant OpenAI to its roster of partners.   North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham announced a partnership with OpenAI through the university’s Institute for

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Two N.C. A&T Journalism Students Selected for MIT HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship

Campus News, Two N.C. A&T Journalism Students Selected for MIT HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship /

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University rising seniors Kani’ya Davis and Dasia Garner have been selected as 2026 HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Science Journalism Fellows at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Davis and Garner, who are studying journalism and mass communication in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, are

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Rutgers appoints engineer and HBCU leader as next Newark campus chancellor

Campus News, Rutgers appoints engineer and HBCU leader as next Newark campus chancellor /

Tonya Smith-Jackson, the current provost and vice chancellor at a land grant research university in North Carolina, was named Thursday to be the next Chancellor of Rutgers University-Newark. Her appointment, which was unanimously approved by the Rutgers Board of Governors, was announced jointly by outgoing Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway and incoming President William F. Tate IV.

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